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In partnershipHeathrow’s North Hyde fire exposes hidden vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure
Human decisions often drive system failures, yet both the Heathrow substation fire report and the government’s energy resilience plans overlooked this, says Chris Glover at Buro Happold
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In partnershipBuilding Systems Thinking: lessons from North Hyde on systemic risk
How government is seeking to reduce risk to critical national infrastructure as energy dependency grows
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FeaturesMaking the most of AI and data in construction
AI promises to transform construction, but turning potential into productivity requires culture change and collaboration too. A roundtable held by Building and sponsored by Procore explored how AI and digital tools can move beyond hype to deliver real value on site
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FeaturesCosting Steelwork 34: Market update and and structural steel coatings guidance
A market update from Aecom, BCSA and Steel for Life
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FeaturesFire dampers and firewalls: achieving true compliance
A recent roundtable, hosted in partnership with Siniat, tackled the complexities of fire damper specifying – and explored how fire protection specifying needs to change in the light of the Building Safety Act. Mary Richardson reports
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FeaturesBuilding better new towns: how to turn a bold housing vision into lasting, liveable communities
A recent roundtable, hosted in partnership with Ridge, explored the delivery challenges presented by the government’s new towns programme. Mary Richardson reports
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SponsoredRetrofitting Our Reality: a new film-first podcast celebrating positive change in the built environment
Real people. Real insights. Real stories. Real estate.
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FeaturesWho won this year’s Building Quiz?
Seven teams vied for the construction industry’s most coveted prize at the annual showdown at Fieldfisher’s City of London office - but who came out on top?
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SponsoredThe next generation driving change: why people are key to transforming infrastructure delivery
The future of UK infrastructure depends on people, writes Rachel Cunningham, consultant, Soben part of Accenture
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FeaturesRenson at the Old War Office: historic elegance, modern air
The historic Old War Office (OWO), a Grade II* listed neo-Baroque landmark in central London, has undergone a remarkable transformation. Once the strategic heart of Britain’s military operations, it now stands as the luxurious Raffles London at The OWO. An example of adaptive reuse in architecture, where ...
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SponsoredSeven steps to successful construction digital transformation
If enhancing profitability is a primary goal for your company, the most effective ways to achieve it are through better team collaboration, increased efficiency, and reduced risk. Launch your digitalisation journey with seven strategic steps and a comprehensive Digital Transformation Guide ready to download and move your business forward.
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SponsoredExpect different: rethinking traditional approaches with modern solutions
Today’s challenges demand different thinking. WSP’s executive managing director for property and buildings, Kamran Moazami, explores how the building industry can improve outcomes by bringing new ideas into projects
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SponsoredTeletrac Navman report reveals nearly half of equipment managers struggle with maintenance scheduling and cost control
At any one time, 25% of asset locations are unknown, slowing down projects and interfering with scheduling
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FeaturesBuilding the Future Think Tank: Mitigating risk driven by the building safety agenda
To coincide with the annual Building the Future Conference, the Building the Future Think Tank has today published three research reports. The delve into issues around workplace and skills, building safety and Funding the Future. This report covers the topic of Mitigating risk driven by the building safety agenda, and ...
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FeaturesBuilding the Future Think Tank: The role of management in creating the built environment workforce of the future
To coincide with the annual Building the Future Conference, the Building the Future Think Tank has today published three research reports. They delve into issues around workplace and skills, building safety and Funding the Future. This report covers the topic of the The role of management in creating the built ...
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SponsoredBSR gateway system makes warranty compliance a make-or-break step in approval
As the high-rise building world adjusts to the gateway system implemented by the Building Safety Act, the needs of warranty providers can still threaten a successful gateway 2 submission going to site.
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SponsoredUK infrastructure: delivering the next decade
If clients and contractors can work together to rethink risk, attract diverse talent, embrace digital and embed carbon reduction, the UK can deliver infrastructure that is faster, smarter and greener, writes Mary Osuagwu, operations director - EMEA, Soben part of Accenture
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FeaturesCosting Steelwork 33: Market update and the future of steel construction and design
A market update from Aecom, BCSA and Steel for Life
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FeaturesIntroducing JCT Target Cost Contract 2024 (TCC 2024)
The JCT Target Cost Contract 2024 is a new contract family introduced as part of the JCT 2024 Edition. The family includes a main contract, sub-contract, and respective guides. The ethos of the contract is risk sharing. This conceptually is apposite for the current difficult marketplace. The ...
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SponsoredGateway 2 – rethinking competence, compliance and classification
Building in partnership with Siniat convened a roundtable of architects, designers, contractors and manufacturers to explore how to close the growing gap between compliance expectations and practical delivery at gateway 2 of the new building control regime














