Digital data will enable construction waste to become a resource15 August 2023CultureDigitalisation will help the industry exploit the circular economy by reusing materials, says a BSI reportDigitalisation will help the industry exploit the circular economy by reusing materials, says a BSI reportRegion: United KingdomMore: BSIRecyclingReuseSustainable architectureDesign construction & technologyDigital tools
Save our species7 April 2017IntelligenceBetter interoperability would help profession's survival says Maria SmithBetter interoperability would help profession's survival says Maria SmithRegion: United KingdomMore: External managementBSIBIMARBRIBASole practitionersProject managementInternet of ThingsInteroperability
Toughened standard for government-funded whole house retrofits30 October 2023ProductsRetrofit Co-ordinators, and improvement and airtightness strategies lead changesRetrofit Co-ordinators, and improvement and airtightness strategies lead changesRegion: United KingdomMore: Legal regulatory & statutory complianceBSIEnergy efficiencyStephen CousinsDesign construction & technologySustainable architecture
New standard helps prospect for effective green roofs25 November 2019ProductsGuidelines make it easier to specify correct green roof substrateGuidelines make it easier to specify correct green roof substrateRegion: United KingdomMore: Green roofSTRI GroupUniversity of East LondonBSISubstratesClimate emergency
In association with KloberAir-open underlay tops performance ratings10 May 2018ProductsKlober’s Permo air stars on historic and complex roofsKlober’s Permo air stars on historic and complex roofsRegion: United KingdomMore: NHBCBSIHistoric buildingNewbuild
Designing buildings for neurodiversity and sensory impact2 March 2022IntelligenceA BSI standard on neurodiversity and the built environment will expand notions of inclusive designA BSI standard on neurodiversity and the built environment will expand notions of inclusive designRegion: United KingdomMore: NeurodiversityAccessiblityStandardsHelen CastleHealth safety & wellbeing
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Make buildings pandemic proof, says government-backed research17 June 2022ProductsNew building regulations aimed at controlling the spread of infection are expected following a government-commissioned reportNew building regulations aimed at controlling the spread of infection are expected following a government-commissioned reportRegion: United KingdomMore: Stephen CousinsInfection controlHealth safety & wellbeingLegal regulatory & statutory complianceCovid-19PandemicPost-pandemic design
Flat-roof skylights: Why accreditation matters1 August 2019ProductsSunsquare: four third-party standards must-haves for architectsSunsquare: four third-party standards must-haves for architectsRegion: United KingdomMore: Glazing designSpecificationQuality management systemsAccreditationSunsquare
Skylight specification: Signed, sealed, secured2 December 2019ProductsLook for three little things when you're putting glass over people's heads...Look for three little things when you're putting glass over people's heads...Region: United KingdomMore: SunsquareGlazing designSpecification and complianceQuality management systemsAccreditation
Specified: Doors, windows and ironmongery2 November 2015ProductsGet a handle on the latest productsGet a handle on the latest productsRegion: United KingdomMore: Grayson PerryLeisureHouseSpiral HouseA House for EssexFactoryOfficePolice ScotlandHotelEssexBirminghamJaguar Land RoverBannockburn
Building Safety Act: full details publishedIntelligenceThe Building Safety Act explainedThe Building Safety Act explainedRegion: United KingdomMore: Grenfell fireBuilding Safety BillStephen CousinsLegal regulatory & statutory complianceDesign construction & technologyHealth safety & wellbeingSecondary legislationPrincipal designerInsurance