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

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. Choosing materials with high thermal performance and low environmental impact.

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Improving Sustainability in the Construction Industry: A Complete Guide for 2025

UK Construction Blog

Four core strategies drive sustainability improvements: selecting renewable and recycled materials, implementing energy-efficient systems and renewable energy, adopting circular construction practices to reduce waste by up to 30%, and implementing water conservation methods.

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Infrastructure Work Kicks Off $5B Vermont All-Season Resort Expansion

ENR Construction

s largest ski resort, the project team is navigating strict state regulations and difficult site grading on one of the largest developments in Vermont history. up the mountain to two planned storage tanks, before gravity feeding it back down to the village, says Jeffrey Chase, project manager for Winchester, N.H.-based

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2024 Construction Industry Outlook

Roads Online

Construction costs also continue to rise, although at a slower pace than the past two years, and planning approvals and labour market constraints persist. “If We’re seeing considerable expansion into social institution infrastructure in areas like health and education, particularly in regional locations,” Lawrence said.

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The Rise of Sustainable Cleaning Solutions in Commercial Spaces

UK Construction Blog

The move to sustainable cleaning solutions in offices, warehouses, and other large spaces is happening because people worry more about the environment, regulations are getting stricter, and there’s a better understanding that cleaning methods affect the health of everyone in a building.

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The Importance of OmTrak Building Manuals for Data Centre Projects

OmTrak

Workflow Management: Simplifies the process of keeping track of necessary approvals and stages of project delivery. Key Features of OmTrak: Document Management: Securely stores all project-related documents, making them accessible to stakeholders. Facility Management: Aids in the maintenance and management of the building post-construction.

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Top Trends in London’s Painter and Decorator Industry

CCR Magazine

Sustainability has now taken center stage, with eco-friendly paints and materials on high demand. Are there significant developments with paint materials? A continuous decrease in UK’s paint demand is noted alongside the pressure on UK based companies produced by prices of raw materials and packaging.