29Jul2015
A leading environmental think-tank has issued a report suggesting that the housing industry’s rush to prevent heat loss in the winter, has result in an inadvertent rise in the risk of overheating during warmer months.
29Jun2015
An unusual use of radar has enabled surveyors to check the damage to a famous monument, previously hidden underneath its stone cladding.
02Apr2015
Research by Alliance and Leicester has revealed that although just two per cent of homes in Britain are bungalows, a staggering third of the population would like to live in one – highlighting the importance of having an attractive roofline solution.
20Mar2015
Winners of the annual BREEAM Awards - recognising the best in environmentally-friendly building specification –have now been announced with David Chipperfield’s One Pancras Square and Hopkins Architects’ Brent Civic Centre top of the prize list.
16Mar2015
Construction companies are remaining upbeat, despite the upcoming general election, as activity picked up pace again in February.