Intelligence

Glyn Thomas FCABE, Managing Director for Premier Guarantee Building Control, discusses proposals to transform the way new high-rise residential buildings are treated

The future of safety for building engineers and construction workers lies with technology, says Tended CEO Leo Scott Smith

Anthony Culshaw, Technical Director at Britlift Ltd, discusses the safety issues of lifting modular homes, container structures and pre-cast components

Stella Rooflight’s Paul Trace talks steel rooflights, specifications, rust and maintenance considerations

An RCPCH report underlines the importance of indoor air quality and suggests all built environment agencies invest in public health

Mental health first aid trainer Sally Desborough discusses the difference that having this on-site can make

Steve Gardner, Managing Director of Ecolighting UK, says poor lighting can put the health of the workforce at risk

Jamie Davis discusses whether the EWS1 form is being used correctly

What are the best techniques for concrete profiling? Claude Besson, Manager for France at National Flooring Equipment, explains.

The Finnish Embassy in Tokyo gets the Metsä Wood makeover in time for the Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2021.

MPA Group explores how modular construction is helping to solve the UK housing crisis.

Kevin Bohea, Managing Director of Stormking, discusses best practice for off-site building.

Off-site construction methods can bring huge benefits to a build, as demonstrated by the use of Polybutylene pipework in this 65-apartment conversion project in Glasgow.

Beauty Matters: Human Judgement and the Pursuit of New Beauties in Post-Digital Architecture (Architectural Design) examines the role of beauty in architecture. In this extract, world-renowned Architect Kazuyo Sejima discusses her work.

Alignment washers can provide a cost-effective fixing solution for curtain wall applications, says Steve Parkes of TFC.

A restoration project on a unique church in Everton is challenging today’s professionals to rethink what they know.

The renovation of Leeds Station will be a revelation for its annual influx of 30 million passengers.

Brighton College boasts an aspirational state-of-the-art building for science and sport with a running track on its roof. Ilyass Meslek, the CCL engineer who designed the acoustic bearings, discusses the technical elements of the project.

Brutalism meets modern aesthetics in the regeneration of a landmark building, says façade supplier Proteus SC.

Building on brownfield land means preparation and clever design.