There is growing awareness worldwide of the need to take action to mitigate the effects of Climate Change. The performance of buildings in terms of the energy required for heating…
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There is growing awareness worldwide of the need to take action to mitigate the effects of Climate Change. The performance of buildings in terms of the energy required for heating…
Easing out of the constraints imposed to protect our health we now face the ominous task of protecting our future welfare. So far we are not doing at all well,…
The process of converting the construction industry to BIM processes was never going to be easy. We are talking about changing the habits of a construction lifetime after all! Reviewing…
The winner of the RIBA Stirling Prize 2019 is Goldsmith Street, an exemplary project bringing the reduced energy consumption associated with Passivhaus to mass housing. A timely testament to the…
We are all busy, yet housebuilding figures are falling. The market demands higher standards, so prefabricated modules are craned in to provide a solution. Sustainability is a priority for future…
Whichever way you look at it, pressure is growing on the UK building industry. But not only to produce more houses, they need to be better performing houses, with improvements…
There is growing recognition – now almost universal – that unless significant action is taken to reduce the harm we are doing to our world, our children will have serious…
But is it going in the Right Direction? The national shortage of housing and capacity to supply the market continues to command headlines in both the national and the trade…
The report from the Committee on Climate Change certainly seems to be stimulating response in political circles as the stark nature of the findings demands that attitudes also need to…