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PVC Sheet Guide: Types, Properties, Applications & Benefits Explained

UK Construction Blog

Extensive colour and finish options range from white and grey marble effects to tinted variants and solid colours, providing aesthetic flexibility for both commercial and residential applications. Foamed PVC consists of a lightweight plastic foam core with paper lamination on both sides.

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Unlock Public Sector Construction Productivity – A White Paper

Job Order Contracting

Unlock Public Sector Construction Productivity[1] with Proven Strategies: A White Paper. It has done virtually nothing to measurably impact the repair, renovation, maintenance, and construction of the built environment. Build a cross functional team with clear responsibilities to produce quality, efficient outcomes.

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4 Innovations Transforming Construction Safety 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Sensors are installed on machines and devices to monitor performance levels, operating conditions, physical states or other data through connectivity. . The tag-only solution can be used for social distancing measures through a proximity warning system. The Internet of Things (IoT) is what makes wearable devices so smart.

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How digital tools are helping the construction industry to choose carbon-smart materials

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Our latest white paper, ‘Building Net Zero and The Role of Data in Green Construction’ , investigates the current landscape for sustainability in construction across APAC – as well as potential solutions. The manufacturing, construction and building sectors account for 17% and 4% of GHG emissions in the region respectively.

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A Fresh Approach to Efficient Construction Delivery

Job Order Contracting

Revamp talent recruitment and development with a focus upon building collaboration, leadership, and overall life-cycle management competencies. Use hard and soft key performance indicators (KPIs) and alternative metrics. Management is only possible with measurement. Engage in ongoing education and training.

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What the Building Safety Bill means for UK construction – and how to get ready

Autodesk Construction Cloud

In April 2022, the UK government’s Building Safety Bill received Royal Assent making it the Building Safety Act. This legislation promises significant change for the whole sector – from construction businesses and building owners and operators through to insurers and public safety organisations. How will this impact my business?

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What the Building Quality Assurance Act means for Dutch construction – and how to prepare

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The Building Quality Assurance Act, Wet Kwaliteitsborging voor het Bouwen , is set to be introduced in mid 2023 and will radically change the building system regulations for the Dutch built environment. The new legislation will impact many stakeholders from construction businesses and municipalities to building owners and consumers.