With the UK on an ambitious path towards net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, a survey from online auction marketplace Auction Technology Group (ATG) has revealed that more needs to be done to raise awareness of the environmental impact of disposable ‘fast-furniture’.
This week Attic Self Storage released its new ‘What’s in Store for Storage’ guide, showing how much floor space is required in different sizes of property using government standards. The guide provides a visual representation of the amount of space that must be dedicated to storage, and provides insights into the kinds of ‘stuff’ that people can expect to fit.
As countries around the world face a shortage of homes to house growing populations, BUILD Staff Writer Hannah Stevenson discusses the options that could offer an alternative.
To maintain an adequate standard of living, experts advise that tenants shouldn’t spend more than 30% of their gross income salary on rent.
Architectural Vision Systems is a company founded out of the structural glazing market. Based in Kent, they have become one of the leading experts in the arena, thriving through a dedication to exceptional quality. Following the company’s recognition in the 2019 Design and Build Awards, where they were named ‘Most Outstanding in Frameless Doors & Windows’, we took a closer look to find out more.
BUILD Magazine Announces The Construction & Engineering Awards 2019 Winners. United Kingdom, 2019– BUILD Magazine has announced winners of the…
Pagabo, the rapidly expanding framework organisation, is predicting to deliver millions of pounds of social value for communities with support from its two newest frameworks going out for tender this month.
The fundraising Pagabo Foundation aims to raise the profile of mental health within the construction industry and will fund resources making support and advice as readily available as possible to those working in the industry.
From investment all the way through to hiring staff and beyond, Brexit is having a negative impact on nearly every aspect of the construction and property markets. As the Brexit deadline looms and figures are being interpreted in varied ways, Staff Writer Hannah Stevenson explores how optimism can still be found even when the outlook appears bleak.
Whether it’s a log cabin or a dream summer house, getting started on building in your garden is an exciting time. But the last thing you want is a letter through your door telling you that your lovely new fixture isn’t allowed! So, before you set off, take a moment to get familiar with these legal requirements.
It would be a fair statement to make that contractors and developers of new builds and renovations are focusing more and more on the eco-friendly aspect of the property. With a number of studies showing the increase in value of eco-friendly houses, consumers are beginning to question whether it’s worth the investment for their own home.
Many industries, including professionals working in building and construction, rely on the print industry. It’s fair to highlight that the print industry has gathered up negative associations of being particularly destructive to the environment. This is primarily due to deforestation and the various oils which contribute to the creation of ink.
You have probably heard about VAT changing for the construction industry later this year, but some of the information about those changes can be very complex for non-tax-experts.
The summer months bring the peak renovation season and one of the first things many people do when thinking about fixing or renovating their property is turn to Google. That’s why comparethemarket.com has teamed up with a range of experts to answer the UK’s most searched for questions around renovations and DIY.
Creating a bright, inviting space is something that most home owners hope to accomplish. With open-plan living now a leading…
IT’S no secret that the UK is suffering from a housing crisis. Modular homes are seen as the answer. Modular…
When you’re looking to purchase a new home, there are several elements you inevitably have to consider; from location to…
While everyone understands the dangers of working at height, not everybody is familiar with the challenges or solutions on offer….
Small rooms in your house can prove to be a challenge, yes, they can be cosy but has a risk…
The UK is sceptical and confused over the Government’s plan to scrap tenancy fees, despite its financial advantage to tenants,…
CARL Ward has joined Sladen Estates’ senior team as the national developer’s new projects director, bringing with him more than…
Landmark Valuation Services (formerly Quest), the UK’s market leading provider of survey and mortgage valuation software, has aired its support…
GODWIN CAPITAL a leading investment company has completed the purchase of a site in Watch House Lane, Bentley, Doncaster. The…
To be by-lined to Sam Rutley, managing director at PushON, an award-winning full-service e-commerce agency While much media attention has…
BUILD Magazine Announces The 2019 Architecture Awards Winners United Kingdom, 2019– BUILD Magazine has announced winners of the 2019 Architecture…
Founded in 1989, Traditional Clay Roof Tiles Ltd do exactly what they promise from the outset – to continue using the techniques of yesteryear to produce a top-quality product that stands the test of time. Named the ‘Most Outstanding in Handmade Roof Tiles’ by BUILD magazine in April, we took a closer look at the company with Director Jakub Kostrzewski to find out more about their methods and product.
There are so many ways you can update your outside space without the mayhem or expense of a complete redesign,…
Cliffeton Green Design Concepts has made its name through providing transformative renovation works across the greater Harrisburg area. Named the…
John’s Waterproofing Co is an innovative, Oregon based firm providing waterproofing solutions to a range of clients. Following their success…
Based in Phoenix, Arizona, Whitneybell Perry Architects is an architectural firm specialising in high density residential design and civil engineering….
Wolf Architects, Inc is an award-winning design studio, devoted to delivering innovative buildings to their clients. Earlier this year, the…
METAPH Architecture & Design Studio are a residential design firm based in Japan. Following their success in BUILD’s Design and…
Here at BUILD, we tend to focus on the largest construction companies worldwide who are driving the industry forwards through…
When Airfield Farm in the rural town of Market Harborough was selected for a multi-million-pound housing and leisure development, plans…
Asking salaries in the construction industry are rising – despite Brexit uncertainty. Our research, into almost 6,800 permanent construction jobs,…
