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The government's plan to reach net zero emissions by 2050 has several limitations that impact the construction industry.  The industry is responsible for a significant portion of global carbon emissions. Without clear direction from the government, many firms may continue...

Inflation rate A report by the Society of Chartered Surveyors suggests that the rate at which prices increase in the construction sector is starting to slow down. The SCSI Tender Price Index reveals that the inflation rate reduced significantly towards...

What is cloud computing? Cloud computing delivers computing services, including servers, storage, databases, software, networking and analytics, over the internet (‘the cloud’).  Cloud computing services are typically provided by third-party providers, such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure or...

The government has recently released its latest budget, with some promising news for the economy, employment, and energy prices. Let's start with the good news: the Office for Budget Responsibility has predicted that the UK economy will not go into...

In the construction industry, there is a need to collectively work towards reducing carbon footprint — rather than individual companies acting alone. This requires the involvement and cooperation of all stakeholders in the supply chain, including suppliers, contractors, architects and...

The decision between renovating a property or rebuilding it depends on several factors and can be a complex trade-off between cost, timeline, sustainability and potential return on investment. Read on to explore the key factors.  Costs Renovating can have lower...