Boris Johnson tried his hand at fitting roof tiles on a visit to one of the UK’s most sustainable housing developments at West Carclaze Garden Village in St Austell, ahead of the G7 Summit in Carbis Bay.
How widespread is BIM in UK construction today? Building information modelling (BIM) and digital construction are no longer the ‘new kids on the construction block’. They’ve been recognised as critical elements in the 21st century toolbox, and were identified as key strategic drivers for increasing productivity and collaboration in the government’s 2016-20 construction strategy. Given
Adapting homes for renewable energy – are we ready for it? The government is due to unveil its eagerly-awaited Heat and Buildings Strategy – the next step towards climate-proofing our homes – later this month. With heat and buildings responsible for a hefty 40% of the UK’s CO2 emissions, and a greater impact on everyday
