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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. This report breaks down what the new regulations mean, the challenges they bring, and the opportunities they create.

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State of the Construction Industry: April Roundup

Viewpoint Construction Technology

The plan would also include the passing of new, more stringent emissions legislation for buildings of more than 25,000 square feet and potentially ban inefficient “classic glass and steel skyscrapers.” Owners of existing buildings that do not comply with new regulations could face fines of $1 million or more.

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Streamlining processes and maximizing efficiency in project management

Field Wire

As a project manager, it’s up to you to execute the plans and ensure everything runs smoothly. BIM VIEWER Save time and avoid rework with BIM Learn more → Cloud computing You may often see cloud computing in sectors like finance, health care and manufacturing, but this software has its place in construction.

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Raildiary – industry-oriented site reporting

Extranet Evolution

Raildiary has capitalised upon its domain experience and expertise to deliver tools specific to the needs of personnel working in a highly regulated and also intensely commercial market. Raildiary then raised £650k in funding (from the Rail Supply Growth Fund and Angelgroups) in May 2019.

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Construction Worker Shortage: How Will it Affect The Construction Industry?

UK Construction Blog

Imagine every construction site needs 100 workers, but they can only find 70. According to NPR , the number of people actively applying for construction jobs between 2019 and 2020 online fell by about 40%. Virtual Reality Experiences Imagine putting on a VR headset and stepping into a construction site without leaving your classroom.

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One Source of Truth Enabling Better Collaboration and Quality for POB in Norway

Autodesk Construction Cloud

During the annual POB Christmas party in 2019 the CEO and part owner Morten Vilhelmshaugen announced that POB was starting their journey into digitalisation with a direct challenge. They also prioritised making ‘life easier’ for employees on their building sites. Standardising solutions to support a more unified company.

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Business Report: Wisconsin Spurs Milwaukee Redevelopment With Brownfield Grants

Business Facilities

WEDC’s Brownfield Grant Program provides funding to assist local governments, businesses and individuals with assessing and remediating the environmental contamination of an abandoned, idle or underused industrial or commercial facility or site. The company plans to spend $6.3 site on Juneau Avenue. Michigan St.