Day: June 22, 2021
GMI awarded contract to build new £30M build to rent residential scheme within new Becketwell development in Derby
The scheme, which is being developed by St James Securities, will feature 259 apartments over 11 storeys in a mix of one and two bed …
Rental incomes climb by as much as 68% since the last financial downturn
Research from Build to Rent specialists, Ascend Properties, has revealed which areas of the English rental market have performed the strongest since the 2008/09 recession …
Industry innovation: UK construction companies increase R&D spend by £70 million
Construction firms spent £1.36 billion on research and development in the first part of 2018/19 – more than in the whole of 2017/18 The average …
Housing association set to transform former pub site
Work is underway on a landmark housing project that will provide much needed homes for affordable rent and shared ownership in the heart of a …
IG Masonry Support Achieves Carbon Neutral Status
Building product manufacturer IG Masonry Support is the first masonry support manufacturer to achieve carbon neutral status and is on its way to becoming a …
3 ways to soundproof your home
For most people, home is where they unwind, escape the world around them and enjoy times of tranquility. But thanks to design elements like open …
Neptune Mural to Become Brighton’s Landmark
A giant mural featuring the Roman god of the sea Neptune will appear at Edward Street Quarter in Brighton when renowned local artist Cosmo Sarson …
Building Demolition: How To Know Which Excavator To Use
Winning the bid for a demolition project might’ve been a lot of work. But deciding on the best type of payload for the job is …
Securing Safe Welding In The Incoming Construction Surge
Business is coming out of a fallow season, as is society, and it’s bringing with it huge demands for infrastructure upgrades across energy, transport and …