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To certify BREEAM or not to BREEAM – that is the question?

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Since the economic downturn, cost has been the key priority for most new builds. There is now a culture that has developed across the industry of creating cheaper buildings at a rapid rate and ultimately resulting in a faster return on investment....

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Caledonian secures £13m turnkey contract for ACS Cobham International School

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Caledonian wins £13m contract to deliver a new student accommodation block for leading local and global educator ACS Cobham International School. As principal design and build contractor, Caledonian will take responsibility for the end-to-end...

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Building to Promote Health and Well-being

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By-line article by Greg Cooper, Preconstruction Manager for the X-LAM Alliance Walking into a building for the first time can often trigger a mood or emotion but while more research is required on the impact that construction materials can have...

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Putnam: 70% of projects could be prefab

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Up to 70% of construction projects could be built using off-site manufactured components, according to the boss of Skanska UK.  Speaking to Building at the Ecobuild conference in London, Skanska UK chief executive and president Mike...

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Flexible Living Always

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Offsite methods are at the heart of one of the UKs most exciting housing developments. hoUSe is Urban Splashs new residential concept and is set to revolutionise the UKs attitudes to housing where buyers can configure their home exactly as they want...

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Unity and Continuity - the Benefits of Retaining Project Teams

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With the number of professionals involved in the design and construction journey, the structure and composition of project teams changes throughout the duration of each project. Due to individuals providing specialist knowledge and components...

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Three prefabricated solutions to the housing crisis

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A new range of low-cost prefabricated housing solutions is being rolled out across the country with the potential to help tackle Britain’s affordable housing crisis.

After helping to transform the schools sector, it appears that...

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Made in the UK – Delivering Supply Chain Synergy

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With the development of lean approaches in construction, there is an increasing interest in innovative building solutions. The development of a system approach rationalises and safeguards supply chains and work schedules, which can be more...

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Construction needs circular economy models

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Our built environment and the way it is designed, constructed and managed has an immense impact on the environment, economy and society. Buildings are responsible for almost half of the UK’s carbon emissions, half of our water consumption,...

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Is industry’s drive for greater thermal efficiency leading to overheating in homes?

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The drive for greater thermal efficiency in the building of new homes has led to a new problem according to a survey and report published by the Zero Carbon Hub – namely overheating in homes.

Rob Pannell Managing Director of the Zero...

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