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The June edition of
#BIM
Today is now live!
We look at everything from boosting digital skills in the construction workforce to the potential of digital twins in achieving net zero carbon.
Grab your copy here 👇
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#ICYMI
#Electricheating
manufacturer
@FischerWarmHome
has partnered with
#domesticenergy
supplier
@EnergyHome
to launch the UK’s most efficient
#fixedpricedenergy
deal – giving Fischer customers exclusive access to 10 hours of reduced price electricity
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🚨🏗️The September edition of BIM Today is now live! 🚨🏗️
This issue looks at some of the increasingly diverse and innovative applications of
#BIM
,
#IoT
,
#machinelearning
and other
#digitalconstruction
techniques around the world...
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7
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The government’s decision to no longer proceed with the
#IR35
reversal is a huge blow to the
#construction
sector, and industry generally, argues Brendan Sharkey of chartered accountants, tax and business advisers MHA
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The May edition of PBC Today brings together expert contributors from across planning, construction and academia to discuss a wide range of issues facing the sector 🏗️👇
Read your copy here:
#construction
#builtenvironment
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Traditional and modular construction are very different from one another. In this article,
@PG_Live
examines the pros and cons 🏗️👇
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The government’s decision to no longer proceed with the
#IR35
reversal is a huge blow to the
#construction
sector, and industry generally, argues Brendan Sharkey of chartered accountants, tax and business advisers MHA
0
15
24
Melanie Dawson, director of digital construction at
@GRAHAM_Digital
, discusses
#digitalconstruction
,
#BIM
and smart ways of working in the
#construction
industry
0
10
20
#Sustainability
is a key driver to
#digitaltransformation
in the
#environment
. Alexandra Bolton, executive director of the
@CambridgeCDBB
, considers the challenge, the opportunity and the potential prize
#digitalconstruction
#BIM
#digitaltwin
0
12
20
Check out the time-lapse of the two installed modular homes at the
#CIHHousing2018
Manchester Offsite Village in less than 48 hours!
1
15
19
The December edition of BIM Today is now live and it's full of some of your favourite
#BIM
content!
In this issue, we look back at some of the key issues in
#construction
today and ahead to what 2020 may bring.
Make sure you have a read 🏗️👉
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🚧Our December edition of
#BIM
Today is here🚧
We look at the key initiatives and organisations that have been helping to drive forward the digital transformation of
#construction
during this most challenging of years.
Grab your virtual copy now!
2
7
17
#FirstDayBack
and we are ready to go, keep your eyes peeled for all the latest
#construction
news... 🚧🏗️
2
5
19
The first six
#ecohomes
pioneered by
#offsiteconstruction
specialist,
@ProjectEtopia
have been officially rated as better than
#zerocarbon
#mmc
#energyefficiency
#modularhomes
1
7
18
#BIM
is also useful in small projects.
@DRossiter87
shows us how it can be implemented. Read more here:
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6
17
#ICYMI
- Structural timber technology is seriously reducing carbon emissions. Andrew Carpenter from the
@STAtimber
discusses the benefits of engineered
#timber
solutions
#mmc
#construction
#CLT
0
6
14
Many workers who moved jobs in the past month face financial uncertainty, as calls for Government to widen its support grow
#newstarterfurlough
#jobretentionscheme
#coronavirus
1
13
15
#European
#construction
has a key role to play in tackling the
#economic
, societal and
#environmental
issues facing, but there are concerns that a shortage of the right people with the right skills will hold it back
@EUConstruction
@EBC_SMEs
@FIEC_Brussels
1
6
15
🏗️🚧🚨 The June edition of
#BIM
Today is now available! In this issue, we take an in-depth look at
#digitaltwins
, which are fast-emerging as the next evolutionary step in
#construction
's transformation journey 🏗️🚧🚨
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10
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Can
#offsite
deliver on its promise and become “business as usual”?
The results are in for PBC Today's latest survey, The
#OffsiteConstruction
Survey.
Find out more 👉👉
#modularconstruction
#mmc
#modularhomes
#housebuilding
#Construction
0
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14
#icymi
-
@BAMNuttall
has been given the go-ahead by the Falkland Islands Government (FIG) to start work on the new port after suspending work due to
#Covid
-19
@FalklandsinUK
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4
13
Plant operatives and assessors are to be trained up as part of a new initiative from
@CITB_UK
to help combat the crippling
#skills
shortage
#plantoperator
#constructionworker
0
11
14
#ICYMI
-
@CITB_UK
has launched a new Brickwork Academy to help address the national shortage of
#bricklayers
0
9
13
🚧In this edition of PBC Today, produced under
#lockdown
conditions, we examine the impact of the
#coronavirus
on the
#construction
industry, from contract issues and handling site shutdowns to looking ahead to how the sector can contribute to recovery 🚧
0
4
13
😆 🚧 📖 It's here, the very first
#BIMToday
of the year...
In this issue of BIM Today, we look at the role of
#BIM
in the
#goldenthread
,
#ISO19650
, the BIM 2050 report,
#drone
usage in the industry and so much more! 📖 🚧 😆
0
4
11
Now, new government draft regulations could see mandatory electrical safety checks required in England’s social housing – enhancing safety for over four million households
@ElecSafetyFirst
1
7
13
Tackling the housing crisis is more than just a numbers game. Kate Henderson sets out the challenges we need to address to create truly sustainable communities
@natfednews
@KateNHF
0
12
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📹🏗️🏘️How can
#modularconstruction
help ease the UK's
#housingcrisis
?
Don't forget to visit our website for all things
#offsiteconstruction
! 📹🏗️🏘️
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#ICYMI
- At the recent
#constructioncomputingawards
, the
@UKBIMAlliance
was presented with the Team of the Year 2017 award for digitally transforming the
#Construction
and
#Infrastructure
sectors
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5
10
📖🚧Our first publication of 2020 is now available 🚧📖
For the latest on
#planning
,
#construction
,
#modularconstruction
,
#housebuilding
,
#FacilitiesMgmt
,
#digitalconstruction
,
#BIM
,
#buildingregulations
and so much more, follow the link!
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🏗️🚧Welcome to BIM Today March 2021!! 🚧🏗️
Our expert contributors examine latest issues, innovations and challenges in the world of
#BIM
,
#ArtificialIntelliegence
and
#DigitalConstruction
Grab your virtual copy here:
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4
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🏗️💫With 2020 just around the corner, our November edition looks to the future!
We delve into the National
#DigitalTwin
, digital
#planning
,
@CIH_HUB
, and reveal the results of the
#OffsiteConstruction
Survey.
There's plenty to sink your teeth into! 🏗️💫
1
4
12
#ICYMI
The Mayor of London and TV presenter
@MrGeorgeClarke
are launching the ‘Design Future London’ challenge, for young people to create homes and places of the future
0
3
12
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8
12
More than three years after the
#GrenfellTower
fire, hundreds of thousands of people are living in high-rise properties fitted with dangerous
#cladding
. Mark Clinton,
@irwinmitchell
, offers a 10-point plan to point policy in the right direction
1
10
11
How do manufacturers and installers of volumetric
#offsiteconstruction
ensure sustainability when the key priority is time? Jackie Maginnis, CEO of
@MPBAUK
shows how the industry has been leading the way longer than you think
0
8
12
-
@Premier_Modular
has been awarded the contract to provide
#Modularhomes
for homeless families in Barking who are in urgent need of accommodation
0
4
12
📽️🌇 Let’s look at five new,
#sustainable
materials that could be the building blocks of tomorrow... 📽️🌇
#sustainableconstruction
#buildingmaterials
#ukconstruction
#Construction
#materials
#infrastructure
0
6
12
We're here at the
@ExploreOffsite
Expo and we have CAKE! Come say hello! (Stand Z45) 👷♂️👷♀️🧁
#OffsiteExpo
#ExploreOffsite
1
3
12
#ICYMI
:
@Tilbury_douglas
has announced its partnership with pregnancy loss charity
@cradle_charity
, in a construction industry ‘first’ to provide services to support those affected by early pregnancy loss
3
3
12
#Decarbonising
#construction
is a complex and challenging task. Industry group ZERO is working on a plain language playbook that will help everyone make the journey
#NetZero
@zer0construct
1
5
12
#icymi
-
@HomesEngland
announced £30m to boost production at
@ilkehomes
’ factory. Executive chairman Dave Sheridan discusses the importance of the deal in the wider context of efforts to tackle the
#housingcrisis
.
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4
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97% of all
#constructionsites
across England and Wales are now open, according to
@BuildUK
#contractor
members, as output slowly rises
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6
10
An analysis of
#Brownfield
Land Registers, published 12 February, confirms that there is enough space on brownfield land to build at least one million
#newhomes
, with more than two-thirds of these homes deliverable within the next five years
@CPRE
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Margaret Hanson, chief executive of national
#mentalhealth
and
#wellbeing
charity
@ImagineIndependence
, calls for a unified culture change to tackle mental illness in the
#construction
sector
@ImagineIndep01
1
8
11
-
@MaceGroup
has been appointed to by
@Transport4North
to lead the programme support office for the Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR) programme
0
2
10
#ICYMI
- Simon Horn discusses why
#offsiteconstruction
utilising
#timberframe
as the external wall fabric and overall structural solution is key to meeting
#sustainability
targets
@TimberSystems
-
#mmc
#modularhomes
#housebuilding
1
5
10
The
@CambridgeCDBB
, a partner in the
@CIH_HUB
, has published the
#BIM
#Interoperability
Report for consultation. Find out more here:
0
4
11
UK
#geospatial
specialist,
@mgissuk
and Canada-based
@vGIS_Map
, have joined forces to transform traditional
#GIS
,
#BIM
and
#CAD
data into
#AugmentedReality
visualisations
0
6
10
We're back... hope you all had a lovely Christmas and New Year💫
Here's to the Mondayest Thursday ever 😀
0
6
11
📽️♻️🏗️Conscious about
#recyclying
and work in the
#Construction
industry?
Take a look at this video for some insight on
#building
materials that can be reused after
#demolition
... 📽️♻️🏗️
0
9
11
House by
@urban_splash
has appointed former RIBA North director, Suzy Jones, as director of a new division of Urban Splash, dedicated to future living
0
2
11
#European
#construction
has a key role to play in tackling the
#economic
, societal and
#environmental
issues facing, but there are concerns that a shortage of the right people with the right skills will hold it back
@EUConstruction
@EBC_SMEs
@FIEC_Brussels
0
6
11
Automated
#construction
could have a transformative effect on the industry. Jaimie Johnston, director and head of global systems at
@BrydenWood
, takes a look
#automation
#digitalconstruction
#constructiontech
0
4
10
As the
#construction
industry ramps up its use of
#modularconstruction
, PBC Today takes look at the modular housing schemes taking the UK by storm
#modularhomes
#mmc
#offsite
#modularbuilding
#prefab
#constructionuk
#building
#project
0
6
10
Homes England has announced a further £63m
#investment
boost in the Northern Arc at Burgess Hill in West Sussex, where up to 3,500
#newhomes
will be constructed
@HomesEngland
0
2
10
#ICYMI
- The
@UKBIMAlliance
with
@BSI_UK
and
@CambridgeCDBB
is developing guidance to support individuals and organisations in the UK to understand the fundamental principles of
#BIM
according to
#ISO19650
Parts 1 and 2
0
10
10
The
#BritishSteel
plant in Scunthorpe faces further disruption this month as scaffolders based at the site announced a further six days of
#strike
action in a dispute over pay
@unitetheunion
0
9
10
We've got some
#MondayBlues
, definitely wishing we were all at the
@BuildInAwards
again!
#BIAwards19
0
2
9
@wyggroup
has been selected by the
@foreignoffice
to lead redevelopment projects across a portfolio of British Embassy/High Commission properties
0
6
10
#IKEA
Greenwich has achieved an ‘Outstanding’
@BRE_BREEAM
UK New
#Construction
certification, a
#sustainability
rating and accolade held by just 320 buildings around the world
0
3
8
The
@BuildInAwards
, which celebrates the individuals, organisations and projects embracing emerging technologies to take UK
#construction
to the next level, has announced its shortlist of nominees
1
5
10
Public sector
#framework
specialist
@LHCprocurement
has extended its Pitched Roofing framework
#roofing
#contractors
#procurement
0
9
10
Tom Shaw, director at
@ramboll_uk
, looks at the growing recognition of
#offsite
construction’s potential in tackling the
#HousingCrisis
and what needs to happen next
#offsiteconstruction
#construction
0
4
9
The global modular and prefabricated buildings market is set for growth over the next six years, as
#offsiteconstruction
gains traction, according to Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis
#mmc
#modularconstruction
0
6
10
Available now! 🎉
We are very proud to reveal our November issue of PBC Today which covers all the latest from
#Government
infrastructure discussions right through to
#AI
in
#Construction
, the evolution of
#offsite
#timber
construction and so much more!
0
5
10
The
@luhc
has announced that £8m of funding will be split between 59 councils in England to support
#cladding
#repairenforcement
teams
3
8
10
We've got you covered for some
#MondayMotivation
in this BIM Today edition! From the 7 questions of BIM, to how
#blockchain
can work with
#BIM
, and the benefits of
#BIMlevel2
- discover all we have to offer here:
1
6
10
#ArtificialIntelligence
delivers £14bn a year in new revenue to
#UKinfrastructure
, according to new data from
@SenSat_AI
, as 90% believe
#AI
will transform the industry
#infrastructure
0
6
10
House by
@urban_splash
held a traditional tree topping out ceremony at the top of its
#modularhomes
at Mansion House apartments in
#Manchester
#mmc
#offsite
#modularconstruction
0
1
9
Malcolm Shiels, chair of the
@IOSH_tweets
, discusses the body’s support for the
@H_S_E
's
#Dustbuster
campaign to raise awareness of the dangers of
#OccupationalLungDisease
and its own efforts to tackle work-related cancers
0
3
10
📖🏗️ It’s here… PBC Today’s November edition is now live! 🏗️📖
This issue brings you a wealth of insight and opinion exploring
#planning
,
#BIM
and
#construction
as the UK prepares to enter a second national lockdown.
Read your copy here 👇
1
4
9
Laser scans of Paris’
#NotreDame
captured by the late Professor Andrew Tallon could help restore the cathedral which was partially destroyed by a fire on 15 April
#laserscanning
0
5
9
#ICYMI
- Research undertaken by the National Community Land Trust Network has revealed that a third of local authorities in
#England
are now supporting
#community
led
#housing
#development
@community_land
0
4
9
4D
#construction
planning has delivered £1m in savings on the eastern section of the
#ThamesTidewayTunnel
, part of the UK’s largest-ever water
#infrastructure
project
@TidewayLondon
0
3
9
In 2012, a group of 18 young
#construction
professionals pondered the question, what will the construction industry look like in 2050? One of the authors,
@StefanMordue
, takes a look at how far the sector has progressed towards their predictions
0
5
9
Two years ago, the UK entered the first national
#lockdown
and businesses were forced to rethink how they operated. Nick Nieder, director of product management at
@Deltek_Intl
, explains how the
#constructionindustry
can embrace the post-pandemic mindset
0
4
9
#ICYMI
- Eugenio Quintieri of the
@EBC_SMEs
looks at the implications the
#EuropeanGreenDeal
will have on the
#builtenvironment
#GreenDeal
#ClimateChange
0
5
9
This
#ebook
from
@scotframe
explores the benefits of offsite
#timberframe
and how they are helping to establish it as a potentially crucial tool in tackling the UK
#housingcrisis
#offsiteconstruction
0
3
9
Anil Sawhney and Alan Muse of
@RICSnews
, discuss how
#ArtificialIntelligence
could transform the way
#construction
#estimates
are delivered
0
5
8
#H2020
project BIM-SPEED is making
#BIM
a harmonised “building information speedway” for
#energyefficient
renovation works. Eugenio Quintieri of
@EBC_SMEs
and Sue Arundale of
@FIEC_Brussels
outline how it will work
0
8
9
A new development of 159 homes for first-time buyers and families in Farnborough will soon be under construction due to a collaboration between
@SHGcustomers
and
@CALAHOMES
1
1
7
We've been championing
#OffsiteConstruction
for a while now... so we're overjoyed with the release of
@UKHouseofLords
report suggesting offsite could solve
#housingcrisis
&
#productivity
problems!
Find out more:
0
3
9
Following the merger of the
@UKBIMAlliance
and
@BuildingSMARTUK
this month, the Alliance have published a set of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) relating to the
#merger
0
6
8
@BenPMalone
of
@BIMTechnologies
- how industry is embracing
#BIMLevel2
& challenges/benefits of adoption
#BIM
0
9
9
@tideconstruct
has reached a new milestone in delivering the world’s tallest
#modular
towers in Croydon, by completing their core structures
#modularconstruction
#mmc
0
6
9
@CITB_UK
has launched a new Brickwork Academy to help address the national shortage of
#bricklayers
0
3
8
#icymi
- Almost half (48%) of
#FacilitiesManagers
(FMs) are missing out on the benefits of
#digitaltransformation
by not adopting new
#technology
, recent research by
@mitie
shows
0
5
9
It's out! And just in time for
#Easter
. Have a read of PBC Today's April 2018 edition, focusing on
#AffordableHousing
,
#flooddefence
,
#GDPR
,
#drones
and much, much more -
0
4
9
#icymi
- National framework provider
@Pagabo_
has forged a research agreement with the University of Sheffield
@TheAMRC
to challenge current methods in the
#construction
sector
0
4
9
#icymi
- The
#Modular
& Portable Building Association (
@MPBAUK
) chief executive Jackie Maginnis discusses the offsite arena and examines the uptake in
#modularconstruction
0
2
9
@BentleySystems
has announced the availability of OpenGround Cloud, a new cloud service that enables geotechnical professionals to access reliable
#geotechnical
data
#bim
0
3
9
#ICYMI
- The Pathways Into Construction initiative is to target 11,800 more people from diverse backgrounds into the
#construction
industry as
@CITB_UK
invests £10m
#constructionworker
#diversity
#skills
0
5
8
#icymi
-
@mitie
has launched its new ‘
#PlanZero
’ commitment, aiming to reach net-zero
#carbonemissions
by 2025, 25 years ahead of the
#UKgovernment
’s 2050 target
0
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