Construction Enquirer

JULY 7, 2025

More than 10 big road and rail upgrade schemes across England have been given the green light by the Government today. Top of the list over a wave of 50 projects is the long-delayed £1.3bn A66 Northern Trans-Pennine dualling, which will finally go ahead, and the Midlands Rail Hub which has got full funding. new homes over the next five years.

Government Works

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 26, 2025

The existing building’s basement and foundations will be retained, equating to about 40% of the current building’s structure, to cut carbon, with the new all-electric offices targeting BREEAM Excellent and NABERS 5* certification. Green terraces and planting will boost biodiversity by 352% compared to existing conditions.

Public Works

Prodyogi

JULY 1, 2025

Sustainable civil construction is a design and building approach that seeks to minimize the negative environmental impact of construction projects while maximizing their positive social and economic benefits. reminder that sustainability is

Sustainability

Construction Enquirer

JULY 8, 2025

Chairman of the City of London Corporation Planning and Transportation Committee, Tom Sleigh, said: “Every new building must earn its place in the Square Mile, and these are two standout schemes that do just that. Their addition to the future skyline will preserve our capital’s status as a leading global city.”

Historic Preservation

Construction Enquirer

JULY 23, 2025

Vinci Building has got the green light to start work on a £35m transport hub in the centre of St Helens. The new Interchange will include 11 bus stands, enclosed waiting areas, a Travel Centre, real-time info screens, step-free access, and secure cycle parking. It replaces the old bus station, which has already been demolished.

Ramps

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 24, 2025

The post 8 Essential Techniques for Green and Energy-Efficient Building Design appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Passive House Performance Standards A “Passive House” refers to a highly energy-efficient building that minimizes energy consumption through the use of passive design strategies.

Energy Efficiency

Construction Enquirer

JULY 6, 2025

Five cement and lime giants have raised £60m to advance plans to build the world’s first carbon capture scheme to decarbonise production in the UK. Peak Cluster is expected to support over 2,000 existing jobs in the region and create 1,200 construction roles to build the pipeline and capture plants.

Green Building

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

All used to produce specification products needed to build greener roads and infrastructure. By choosing Alex Fraser’s Green Roads Construction Materials, developers and government have helped to save carbon emissions and reduce heavy vehicle traffic. Alex Fraser launched its Western Sustainable Supply Hub in 2019.

Green Building

Construction Enquirer

JULY 22, 2025

Work will involve the construction of a single, high-specification building comprising 171,915 sq ft of warehouse space and 12,645 sq ft of Grade A office accommodation. Panattoni Park Braintree will be an extension of the existing Horizon 120 Business Park being developed by European logistics giant Panattoni.

Facility Management

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 24, 2025

The post Green Cooling in The UK’s Listed Buildings: Tackling Air Conditioning Challenges In 2025 appeared first on UK Construction Blog. But installing them in old buildings is a challenging task. Adopting green cooling technologies is not only sensible but necessary for the nation.

Green Building

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 8, 2025

As these extreme climate events continue to grow in number and size, owners are turning to architects, engineers, and construction professionals to deliver more resilient buildings without higher costs. Sustainability and resilience are critical factors in building design and construction. Can Cold-formed Steel Outperform Wood Framing?

Steel Fabrication

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Tools like Building Radar offer a competitive advantage for construction firms, providing early access to project data and streamlining project acquisition strategies early project insights. Major projects include the development of new subway lines, green spaces, and high-rise residential buildings urban infrastructure expansion.

Green Building

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

— In a free webinar on February 19 , Green Builder Media CEO Sara Gutterman will share detailed insights from COGNITION Smart Data, offering actionable advice on how to meet the preferences of Boomers, Gen Xers, Millennials, and Gen Zsand prepare for the upcoming demands of Gen Alpha. Lake City, Colo.

Renewable Energy Systems

UK Construction Blog

JULY 3, 2025

Technology integration is crucial for sustainable construction success, with Building Information Modelling (BIM) reducing waste by 30%, smart building systems achieving 20-30% energy savings, and digital tools enabling precise resource management and real-time monitoring. What Is Sustainable Construction?

Renewable Energy Systems

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Leveraging tools like Building Radar can help companies gain early insights into upcoming projects, thereby optimizing their bidding strategies and increasing conversion rates AI-powered project insights. Focus on Renewable Energy and Green Construction 5. Infrastructure and Transportation Projects 3.

Renewable Energy Systems

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Sustainable design in these projects includes focusing on energy efficiency, renewable energy, water conservation, and green building materials. Architects need to consider the local climate, utilize passive design strategies, and incorporate green spaces to minimize the environmental impact.

Sustainability

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

As businesses and developers strive to create eco-friendly buildings, utility systems play a pivotal role in reducing environmental impact and improving efficiency. The Importance of Sustainable Utilities in Commercial Construction Utilities like electricity, water, and gas are essential to the functionality of any commercial building.

Renewable Energy Systems

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Tools like Building Radar are proving invaluable in identifying early-stage projects and optimizing sales processes for construction firms. Building Radar’s project data ensures that firms can access real-time updates on transit developments, enabling them to optimize their bidding strategies real-time project insights.

Building Optimization

Prodyogi

JULY 1, 2025

Sustainable construction is a design and building approach that seeks to minimize the negative environmental impact of construction projects while maximizing their positive social and economic benefits. reminder that sustainability is not

Sustainability

PC Construction

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The facility is projected to generate approximately $4 million per year in revenue, save WSSC Water customers approximately $3.4 million per year in operating costs, and further reduce WSSC Water’s greenhouse gas emissions.

Green Building

Construction Today

MAY 19, 2025

A new study from the Buildings Performance Institute Europe (BPIE) and the German Sustainable Building Council (DGNB) reveals that climate-conscious buildings are not more expensive to build than traditional ones when evaluated across their full lifecycle.

Green Building

Construction Specifier

JULY 29, 2025

The green construction market is projected to reach $780 billion by 2032. Photo courtesy Pixabay; courtesy pexels.com According to Coherent Market Insights , the green construction market is projected to reach $780 billion by 2032. The sustainable building materials segment is set to be valued at $15 billion by product type.

Green Building

Stok

APRIL 29, 2025

Now, LEED v5 represents a significant step in the evolution of green building leadership. It’s designed to help buildings align with global climate targets through aggressive performance thresholds, electrification and renewables, and embodied carbon strategies. With every version of LEED, the bar has been raised.

Green Building

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

As Australia gears up for a new wave of construction, companies are leveraging cutting-edge tools to stay ahead of competition, with platforms like Building Radar providing essential insights for early project identification early project tracking.

Infrastructure Development

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2025

Consumer Demand for Green Products Consumers are increasingly choosing products that align with their values and seeking eco-friendly options. Companies that prioritize green initiatives often enjoy increased brand loyalty and enhanced reputation. Energy-efficient Operations Energy efficiency is crucial for sustainable growth.

Sustainability

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Construction firms looking to capitalize on these opportunities can benefit from tools like Building Radar, which offers early project data, AI-powered insights, and automated outreach to optimize project acquisition strategies project acquisition optimization. Estimated at $1.4

Renewable Energy Systems

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 8, 2025

Camden Council gave the green light for construction to start at 100 Avenue Road in Swiss Cottage where plans had stalled under a previous developer. Regal will act as developer, contractor and long-term steward of the building.

Site Planning

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2025

New green materials promise lower carbon footprints. Modular construction promises faster builds. Building a small backyard vineyard might seem unusual in a commercial setting. Customers want to feel involved in the building process. A property owner might want a special amenity that sets their building apart.

Risk Management

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

By 2050, nearly 50% of all emissions generated by new construction are expected to come from building materials like concrete. For example, by 2030, all structures 10,000 square feet or larger in California must reduce carbon in building materials by 20%, according to the U.S. Green Building Council.

Building Materials Manufacturing

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 20, 2025

For pet owners, maintaining a lush, green lawn can be a challenge. Unlike natural grass, which can become patchy and muddy over time, artificial turf remains green and intact year-round. Rinse the grass regularly with water to remove pet waste and prevent odours from building up. A key advantage is durability.

Material Handling

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

In this comprehensive guide, we explore the key strategies and best practices for building a sustainable product line in the construction industry. The integration of tools that aid businesses in identifying projects that align with green building standards ensures they stay ahead of the competition.

Sustainability

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 27, 2025

The post Future Proofing Commercial Builds: Choosing Durable, Compliant Materials appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In the UK, building regulations are becoming increasingly stringent in recent years, especially when it comes to energy efficiency and fire safety.

Building Materials

Construction Placements

JULY 8, 2025

This comprehensive guide explores career prospects, salary trends ranging from ₹3-5 lakhs for freshers to ₹20+ lakhs for senior professionals, and emerging opportunities in digital construction, green building technologies, and smart infrastructure development.

Engineering

Construction Daily News

APRIL 3, 2025

Lynx is considering building its Southern Operations and Maintenance Facility on a 59-acre site in northern Osceola County. Consider energy-efficient building systems specifically calibrated for Florida’s demanding climate. Critics often frame green building practices as luxury add-ons that public agencies cannot afford.

Building Performance Measurement

Construction Specifier

JULY 20, 2025

The project has developed the site in Madison, engaging with the existing heritage architecture and reinvigorating the neighborhood with a stepped residential building that rises from nine stories to 14 stories, surrounding an elevated landscaped courtyard. Photo courtesy MJA The Baker’s Place project in Madison, Wisc.,

Historic Preservation

CCR Magazine

APRIL 3, 2025

Development that protects and values biodiversity can be achieved through renewable resources combined with green building methods and community involvement. Eco-Friendly Building Practices The practice of eco-friendly construction focuses on reducing its environmental footprint. </p>

Energy Conservation

BDC Network

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Facility Condition Assessment Data Can Help Reduce Carbon Footprint 1 kcichowicz Tue, 10/15/2024 - 10:59 Facility condition assessments provide powerful insight into your buildings and offer an ideal vehicle to advance resiliency and decarbonization goals. Your portfolio is more than just space—it plays a vital role in the global ecosystem.

Renewable Energy Systems