Business & Management

CIC appoints new Chair.

CABE’s Immediate Past President Jayne Hall has passed the baton onto new President Stewart McArthur in a joyful inauguration event at Lutyens House.

Energiesprong UK has launched an Innovation Partnership that will unlock up to £10bn to kickstart large-scale, whole-house retrofits for the country’s social housing stock. Working together with the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, and Turner & Townsend, the partnership is a new and quality-assured framework that will play a pivotal step in delivering warmer, more comfortable, low-carbon homes at scale.

The Institution of Structural Engineers’ 2021 Gold Medal has been awarded to Paul Fast, founder of Fast + Epp, an internationally recognised structural engineering firm based in Vancouver, Canada, in recognition of Fast’s leadership in the design of architecturally expressive structures that incorporate unconventional use of materials, including hybrids of wood, steel and concrete.

Jamie Wasley MCABE Chartered Building Engineer and Technical Managing Surveyor at Midlands Building Control Consultancy, decided to write an open letter to industry leaders

Nick Sunderland MCABE Chartered Building Engineer, Chief Executive for Customized Construction Management Services, based in Malaysia.

This month, I’d like to share with you a few reflections on the state of the Association and our plans, following what has been a rather extraordinary year. It has been an incredibly challenging period, but it’s been a period where the Association has continued to innovate and thrive, despite everything the pandemic has thrown at us.

Jamie Holden, Senior Technical Manager at Proteus Waterproofing, makes a case for encouraging and supporting new blood in the roofing sector

Looking at gaining environmental professional registration but not sure whether Chartered Environmentalist (CEnv) is the right fit for you? Then look no further than the two latest registrations to be available to CABE members.

We write this obituary about our good friend, Brian, who died after a long-fought illness, stoic to the end. Brian was born in 1945 and educated by the Jesuits.

Rachael Groves has just become Contracts Manager at Ambar Kelly – a far cry from where she began

In April, the CABE Malaysia Chapter and the Lighthouse Club Kuala Lumpur organised their first ever two-day virtual conference.

Sherwin-Williams won a Queen’s Award for Enterprise for its FIRETEX® Intumescent Fire Protection Technology FX6002 coating, which delivers passive fire protection for structural steel.

John Hassett FCABE and Richard Flynn FCABE attended the Limerick Institute of Technology (LIT) and presented the Student Bursary award to the winning CABE student member, Richard Sidaway.

The Institution of Fire Engineers, National Fire Chiefs Council and Fire Protection Association’s FIRE Conference will be held on 09 November (in person and online).

The Construction Industry Council (CIC) is delighted to welcome the Black Professionals in Construction Network (BPIC) as an Associate Member.

CABE has officially accredited the National University of Malaysia’s Bachelor of Science in architecture programme.

Light-shelves design guidelines for intermediate sky in Malaysia

John Barfoot, CABE’s Learning, Education and Academic Director, is tired of talking about the skills gap and says it’s time for action

CABE has been a licensed member of the Society for the Environment (SocEnv) for several years, offering Chartered Environmentalist (CEnv) registration to Chartered Building Engineers and Fellows.