Modular construction, using timber as a key element, is a credible solution to fast and sustainable house building. However, Metsä Wood believes that more needs to be done in terms of sharing knowledge and innovation in wood construction to further… Continue Reading →

Tabanlıoğlu Architects – an award-winning global architecture firm based in Istanbul with offices in New York City, has announced the reconstruction of the Ataturk Cultural Center in Istanbul (AKM). The center, which will overlook the city’s iconic Taksim Square, will… Continue Reading →

Galliford Try Partnerships has won the contract for a £155m housing regeneration scheme from football club Queens Park Rangers and the Genesis Housing Association. Located to the north of the new Old Oak Common HS2 and Crossrail station in west London The Oaklands… Continue Reading →

The UK Asbestos Training Association (UKATA) is attending The South Wales Safety Groups Alliance 3rd Annual Conference and Exhibition on Wednesday 18 April. Over 300 delegates will gather at Cardiff City Stadium this year, they will also have the opportunity… Continue Reading →

Western Thermal, leading specialist engineers in thermal & acoustic insulation, ventilation ductwork, trace heating, fire stopping, and pipework, with over thirty years’ experience, is currently applying its thermal insulation, trace heating and fire stopping solutions to the Wexham Park Hospital… Continue Reading →

dhf (Door & Hardware Federation) has welcomed recommendations made in the Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety’s Interim Report, published on 18 December, in particular, that those working on the design, construction, inspection and maintenance of complex and… Continue Reading →

A six-floor student accommodation complex, situated opposite St James’ Park in Newcastle, has provided a Scandinavian escape in the city centre thanks to luxury vinyl flooring specialist, Moduleo. More than 1,800 sqm was installed across 14 one- to five-bedroom studio… Continue Reading →

The Association for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) endorses the interim findings of the Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety, led by Dame Judith Hackitt, which recommend a change in culture within the UK construction industry and significant reform… Continue Reading →