Plastering and the skills gap: why collaboration is the solution
As the skills gap comes into greater focus across the construction sector, Sam Blacknell, Head of Skills Partnerships at British Gypsum, explores how the future of skilled [...]
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Britain must believe that water is not a limitless resource
Cold, wet summers are becoming a distant memory. The recent run of UK summer hot, dry spells means that water usage restrictions, such as hose pipe bans and requests from [...]
The risks you can’t always see
When people think about hazards on a construction site, they often picture moving machinery, working at height or heavy equipment. But some of the biggest risks aren’t [...]
swiss air PAPR – Breathing without limits
Various hazards lurk on construction sites. For the lungs, these include dust, smoke, toxic gases and vapours. That is why respiratory protection is as indispensable for [...]
Bluebeam Max: Practical AI for the way construction teams work
Every day, construction teams lose time to the same problems. Slow drawing reviews. Fragmented information. Repetitive admin that shouldn’t need a person to do it. Bluebeam [...]
Building Safety Conference 2026: Hear from the Building Safety Regulator
Date: Tuesday 22nd September 2026 Location: Cavendish Conference Centre, London Time: 09:30 – 16:00 Discount: 20% off with code CM20 As the building safety regime [...]
The Construction Reset: UKCW Birmingham returns with bold new theme and focus
Ahead of its return to the NEC this September, UKCW Birmingham has unveiled The Construction Reset – a new theme designed to tackle the biggest challenges and [...]
Registration Opens for the UK’s Leading Construction & Design Event
The UK’s most comprehensive construction and design show is back! London Build, taking place at Excel London on 25th & 26th November 2026, will bring together the [...]
The subcontractors quietly losing money on jobs they think are profitable
Three contractors price the same job. Same rates, same materials costs, same scope of work. Months later, one has banked a healthy profit, one has broken even, and one has [...]
Beyond just basics
Polypipe Civils & Green Urbanisation explores why Biodiversity Net Gain is a regulatory requirement and how their projects are delivering measurable ecological [...]
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