UK Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The post Using Technology to Ensure Your Construction Project is Sustainable appeared first on UK Construction Blog. All over the world, there’s increasing pressure on the construction industry to move towards becoming more sustainable. In the UK, new laws mean that new buildings are constructed to be net zero by 2025 onwards.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 9, 2025

Photo courtesy of QSi Consultancy Group June 9, 2025 After two decades of stalled growth, the Maldives construction sector is now seeing some $2 billion in construction activity. ELS International, specializing in prefabricated construction and landscaping, was contracted by Saudi Binladin to execute piling works.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The next wave of the Canadian construction industry will be a great transformation on the back of technological progress, sustainability efforts, and shifting economic and policy terrains. Here are the top five trends shaping its future in 2025. Other technologies are 3D printing and prefabrication.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 24, 2025

Innovative sustainable design features include a distinctive umbrella-like canopy with integrated solar panels, rainwater harvesting systems, and acoustic engineering to amplify crowd atmosphere whilst maintaining environmental responsibility. The project promises significant economic benefits with Oxford Economics projecting £7.3

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

Coverings ( coverings.com ), North Americas largest global showcase of ceramic tile and natural stone, has revealed the must-see annual tile trends in commemoration of National Tile Day, February 23, 2025. The following 10 tile trends of 2025 are summarized in alphabetical order: 1.)

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Monday, the company announced a statutory profit for the first half of fiscal year 2025, which ended on December 31, 2024, of $48 million Australian dollars ($30.46 Preserving the site’s legacy while creating a sustainable learning space, the new school’s design takes influence from the original Victorian Castle Hill School.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 27, 2025

The UK construction industry is a vibrant, ever-evolving force, driving the nations growth through ambitious infrastructure projects, innovative building techniques, and a steadfast commitment to sustainability. Why Contractor Accommodation Matters More Than Ever In 2025, the UK construction sector is navigating a complex landscape.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2020

According to Grand View Research, fluid-applied waterproofing is predicted to be a $37-38 billion market by 2025. As these materials are not produced from crude oil, they are deemed to be a more sustainable building material when compared with bituminous membranes. Bituminous membranes.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 16, 2024

Located just minutes outside Monterrey, Mexico, the new facility is scheduled for completion in June 2025. This system will not only promote sustainability but also enable the tracking of collected rainwater for metric evaluation. Jose Berlingeri, CEO of Sto Corp. Indominus, S.A. Follow Sto Corp.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Industry trends, both near and farsighted, are likely to impact your approach to preconstruction, technology investments, sustainability, risk analysis, workforce planning, budgeting, operational efficiency, and the list goes on. Current supply chain constraints, sustainability efforts, and workforce outlooks. Sustainability Efforts.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 4, 2022

Watch the video below to see how BAM and Saint-Gobain are changing the future of infrastructure with sustainable, scalable, and affordable 3D concrete printing solutions. . Worldwide construction waste currently totals more than 1 billion tons each year, and according to Construction Dive , this number is expected to double by 2025.

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Construction Daily News

MAY 28, 2024

For various reasons, some industry observers predict slight downswings but are mainly pessimistic about prices through 2024 and 2025. The sustainability movement adds insult to injury, too. Cascading Effects of Sustained Material Price Fluctuations Higher building material prices may be the new normal due to the above factors.

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 15, 2025

Modern methods of construction enable precision and sustainability that traditional methods simply cannot match by building homes in factory-controlled settings. Practical experience in modular manufacturing is essential for students to understand the complexities of sustainable design, prefabrication, and assembly.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 30, 2021

Defined as “the capacity to adapt to changing conditions and to maintain or regain functionality and vitality in the face of stress or disturbance” by the Resilient Design Institute (RDI), resilient design strategies incorporate sustainability and energy efficiency initiatives with legal and practice standards.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

While some of the headwinds around rising borrowing costs and material prices have eased, we’re unfortunately likely to see these difficulties persist through 2024 and 2025.” This technology lets construction teams bring larger prefabricated elements to the site for large-scale offsite building.

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Construction Daily News

MARCH 23, 2023

Meanwhile, Lewis, who most recently had a position at Swinerton Mass Timber, will be in charge of expanding Skanska’s prefabrication and mass timber projects in the United States. If construction sustained this rate for a year, builders would start 1.45 director of mass wood and prefabrication. million homes. percent to 1.45

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 18, 2025

By Chad Coldiron, Principle, Director of Client Relations & Development, Zweig Group Lessons Learned from the 2025 Arkansas Mass Timber Conference The future is firmly rooted in sustainability, and few construction materials embody the shifting landscape of our industry as effectively as mass timber.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 27, 2025

The new year is bringing new expansion and accomplishment for Azure Printed Homes , a growing pioneer in sustainable 3D-printed small dwellings. based company has grown rapidly as an innovation leader in the creation of 3D printed dwellings from sustainable materials. The full list of 2025 winners and finalists is available here.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2025

As the global focus on sustainability increases, the construction industry is under mounting pressure to adopt green practices. Choose Sustainable Building Sites The foundation of green construction begins with sustainable building sites. Architects and engineers must integrate sustainability into their blueprints.

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The Construction Index

JUNE 26, 2025

The curriculum will focus on sustainable, eco-friendly construction techniques and prefabrication methods. Read more Essential & Analytics Personalised Content I Agree © 2025 The Construction Index [Company No. HICSA is backed by Homes England and the Ministry for Housing, Communities & Local Government.

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The Construction Index

JUNE 17, 2025

We have decades of experience in delivering salt cavern gas storage facilities and we’ll apply this knowledge to the rapidly growing hydrogen economy, designing safe and secure storage systems that will be critical to creating a sustainable future.

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The Construction Index

JUNE 17, 2025

By the end of June 2025, the Pallet Loop, which is part of BSW Group, estimates that Barratt Redrow will have used its service to return in excess of 400,000 pallets (green and white) for reuse during the preceding 12-month period across all its sites nationwide – preventing them from entering the waste chain.

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The Construction Index

JUNE 19, 2025

In response, Stelling is advertising prefabricated steel -framed residential modules available from stock at its factory in Winchester. Local authorities are being pushed to the brink, spending public funds on temporary nightly accommodation that is neither suitable nor sustainable, particularly for families.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 24, 2025

The European Construction Landscape in 2025 The European construction sector continues to face significant challenges and transformations. Additionally, the Dutch market shows a stronger preference for prefabricated solutions and modular construction methods that can reduce installation time.

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Construction Daily News

APRIL 25, 2025

in March 2025, reaching an annual rate of 724,000 units – the highest level we’ve seen in six months and significantly above market expectations. Building information modeling (BIM), prefabrication, and modular construction techniques are gaining traction as builders seek to control costs while maintaining quality.

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Construction Dive

JUNE 18, 2025

Published June 18, 2025 Sebastian Obando Reporter post share post print email license Construction crews work on Amazon’s mid-Atlantic region data center in Loudoun County, Va., Investment has poured into creating new massive data centers in 2025. To help stay ahead, contractors are turning to prefabrication more aggressively.

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Construction Daily News

MAY 8, 2025

Timber prices, which saw increases of over 30% during peak disruption periods, have now returned to more sustainable levels. The Future Homes Standard, scheduled for implementation in 2025, looms large in forward planning. Sustainability as business imperative. Energy price moderation. Accelerating technology adoption.

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The Construction Index

JUNE 17, 2025

Paul Turner Paul Turner will joined the NHBC on 1 st September 2025 to succeed Steve Wood, who announced his intention to step down as chief executive earlier this year after leading the organisation since 2017. Read more Essential & Analytics Personalised Content I Agree © 2025 The Construction Index [Company No.

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Construction Daily News

MAY 20, 2025

Skanska announced a 118% rise in operational income from the same period last year for the three-month period ending in March 2025, with operating income reaching 1.1 This may undermine the massive challenge of making real estate more sustainable. This makes huge, prefabricated lumber parts easier to carry, process, and attach.

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Construction Daily News

APRIL 4, 2025

March 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — X-Energy Reactor Company, LLC (“X-energy”) and Dow (NYSE: DOW) announced that they have applied for a construction permit from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (“NRC”) for a proposed advanced nuclear facility near Seadrift, Texas. and ROCKVILLE, Md., 64 between the Melvin R.

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The MCP Group

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The industry will likely turn to new sustainable building materials for timber replacement whenever possible as well. It can be prefabricated faster than comparable materials, and resists fire better than traditional timbera fact that should be considered when rebuilding after Los Angeles devastating wildfires.

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