The government has confirmed another 111 buildings do not comply with building regulations following the latest round of detailed fire safety tests in the wake of the Grenfell disaster. The latest tests focused on wall cladding systems consisting of Aluminium… Continue Reading →

SiteSales Property Group, a leading residential property sales and development consultancy in London and the South East, has launched phase five of the Barnardo’s Garden Village development, continuing a successful relationship with the children’s charity Barnardo’s which has raised over… Continue Reading →

Leading building services provider J S Wright has secured a contract worth almost £4.5m to help drive one of the UK’s largest urban regeneration projects. The Birmingham-based mechanical and electrical design and build specialist, which also has offices in Bristol… Continue Reading →

The Grenfell Tower tragedy has led to a nationwide debate around fire safety, especially concerning building materials, regulations and the value of fire sprinkler systems. On the specific call for the fitting of sprinklers, only residential buildings erected after 2007… Continue Reading →

Incentive Workplace, part of Incentive FM Group, is now into the second phase of work with its client, London and Capital (L&C), the independently-owned wealth management firm. In the first phase working with surveyors Gerald Eve, Incentive helped L&C find… Continue Reading →

National maintenance, refurbishment and new build contractor, Novus Property Solutions has transformed a Luton hotel into a brand new Thistle Express Hotel – the first of a new generation of hotels from glh Hotels. The 10-storey hotel in Luton had… Continue Reading →

The government is reviewing building regulations in the wake of the Grenfell Tower fire. The move comes as new detailed cladding test results revealed 82 towers do not meet current standards. The latest tests were of a wall cladding system… Continue Reading →

A third of small building firms say that soaring material prices are squeezing their margins and almost a quarter have had to pass these price increases onto consumers, according to the latest research by the Federation of Master Builders (FMB)…. Continue Reading →