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Navigating the UK’s 2025 Building Regs: What Contractors Need to Know

UK Construction Blog

The post Navigating the UKs 2025 Building Regs: What Contractors Need to Know appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Key Points The 2025 UK Building Regulations, under the Future Homes Standard, aim to reduce carbon emissions from new homes by 75-80% compared to 2013 standards, focusing on energy efficiency and low-carbon heating.

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Construction Site Hearing Issues: How Noise Damages Workers’ Health & Prevention Tips

UK Construction Blog

The post Construction Site Hearing Issues: How Noise Damages Workers’ Health & Prevention Tips appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Wrecking balls generate 110-130 decibels during building destruction. This dual exposure makes construction environments particularly hazardous for hearing health.

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Calls for Social Landlords: Urgent RAAC Inspection Programme Needed

UK Construction Blog

RAAC panels were used in constructing not only schools but also public buildings and social housing. Estimates from building surveyor Rapleys suggest that around 10% of public buildings from this era contain RAAC panels. RAAC panels were not only used in high-rise buildings, but also in single storey dwellings.

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Safety Services Company Awarded Construction Tech Review’s Top 10 Safety & Compliance Providers

Safety Services Company

Top 10 Safety and Compliance Solution Providers - 2019. Safety Services Company, a leading provider of safety and compliance training products and services, is proud to be named as one of the Top 10 Safety and Compliance Solution Providers 2019 by Construction Tech Review magazine, in Safety and Compliance 2019.

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Integrity Sampling: An essential service for workplace safety

Roads Online

Developments in technology, regulations and best practice means on-site drug testing can often become over-complicated and confusing for employers. The company provides a variety of workplace drug and alcohol testing services, promoting a proactive health and safety philosophy. To read the magazine, click here.

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One Source of Truth Enabling Better Collaboration and Quality for POB in Norway

Autodesk Construction Cloud

POB is a building contractor focusing on turnkey projects where they work in collaboration with their clients to find the best possible outcomes. POB delivers new build projects, rehabilitation projects, concrete work, smaller service projects as well as repair services to their varied client base in Norway. Building solid foundations.

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Read the Latest News on UK Delays Low-carbon Rules, UK Pays Bae $5b for Royal Navy SSN-AUKUS, Global Holdings Builds UK’s Largest Full Timber Edifice, and Hs2 Train Link Frustrates Business

UK Construction Blog

The post Read the Latest News on UK Delays Low-carbon Rules, UK Pays Bae $5b for Royal Navy SSN-AUKUS, Global Holdings Builds UK’s Largest Full Timber Edifice, and Hs2 Train Link Frustrates Business appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Building low-carbon homes from the start is cheaper and climate-friendly.