For a small cost a sustainability rating scheme can help construction and infrastructure projects deliver not only better environmental outcomes but also better social and economic outcomes. “By setting a series of standards and targets the rating scheme encourages projects… Continue Reading →

Leading UK air conditioning installation contractor Coolair Equipment Ltd has made use of the latest pipework technology to complete the renovation of a world-leading London hotel. The company’s Maidstone office installed a new heating and cooling system with aluminium piping… Continue Reading →

National Federation of Roofing Contractors – the UK’s largest roofing trade association (NFRC) – is delighted to announce the winners of this year’s prestigious UK Roofing Awards. The winners were revealed at a memorable ceremony that took place on Friday… Continue Reading →

Robert Woodhead Ltd has been named winners of two awards at this year’s Constructing Excellence in the East Midlands Awards. The East Midlands Constructing Excellence Awards focus attention on some of the most important issues for the sector. They recognise… Continue Reading →

The other major political parties should take note of the Green Party’s plans to insulate nine million existing homes, the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has said in response to the launch of the ‘Green Guarantee’ manifesto. Brian Berry, Chief Executive… Continue Reading →

Wates Living Space is set to start extensive external works on one of London’s most prominent brutalist residential blocks. Trellick Tower in Kensal New Town will benefit from a £7.2m restoration programme. Work will include the repair, renovation and replacement… Continue Reading →

Vinci Construction has landed the revamp of Croydon’s 1962-built arts venue Fairfield Halls in south London. As the enabling strip out work draws to a close, Croydon Council’s development company, Brick by Brick, has engaged Vinci for the £30m main works contract…. Continue Reading →

Manchester based commercial refurbishment and fit out specialist Sustainability Inc has collapsed. Sustainability was working on a major refurbishment job on Cornwall Street in Birmingham (pictured) but is now in the hands of liquidators. Subcontractors and staff where first made… Continue Reading →