In a landmark move for the UK construction sector, UK Construction Week London and Futurebuild, will come together from 12-14 May 2026, creating a new national platform for the built environment at Excel London. The collaborative co-location will form the UK’s Built… Continue Reading →

JCT has announced its course dates for the spring 2026 series of JCT Training. The series includes a range of full-day in-person courses and 3-hour online webinar courses. Scheduled to take place from February to May, the courses will focus… Continue Reading →

It is well accepted that the use of timber panel products began a century back when plywood was first manufactured in quantity. Aeons beforehand, the Egyptians also came to understand the benefit of gluing sections of timber together, enhancing the… Continue Reading →

West Fraser has always been committed to being at the environmental forefront within its industry. The company promotes the benefits of sustainable forestry, with young, fast-growing trees being the lungs of Earth, breathing in carbon dioxide and releasing oxygen during… Continue Reading →

As someone who has watched the Zak World of Façades series evolve over the years, I have seen the London edition grow into one of its most influential platforms, something that became especially clear at the 200th conference. Its success… Continue Reading →

AI is already here and, as part of a human-centred process, will maximise the opportunities to transform the building industry – including optimising buildings at an early stage, enhancing creativity in design, developing new building materials, and delivering more sustainable… Continue Reading →

At LondonBuild Expo 2025 TROX will be exhibiting its latest product ranges for fire safety in buildings, including the EKA2-EU smoke control damper which will be shown in the UK for the first time. Dame Judith Hackitt’s independent review (Building… Continue Reading →

A recently completed contract for an underfloor heating company has demonstrated how a Grade I listed landmark building can undergo a transformation, in terms of its energy efficiency, without any traces being left on the existing historic internal fabric: while… Continue Reading →