Landlords face significant bills to implement energy efficiencies
Landlords face the prospect of paying for measures to improve their properties’ energy efficiency under a new government proposal. Minimum standards meaning properties can only be let if they reach a band E or above in the EPC ratings will come into effect in April. Previously landlords had been expected to rely on finance from […]
Be good, for goodness sake!
It’s the time of year when lists are frantically being drawn up with wish lists for Santa and checklists for festive feast ingredients. And it seems US President Donald Trump has been joining in the Christmas spirit with a list of his own – his new national security strategy has just been unveiled with details […]
Building Project: Public buildings could be more energy efficient if user behaviour changed
Project Info Client: Newham Council Completion Year: Ongoing Display Energy Certificate (DEC) Location: Newham London Public buildings could be more energy efficient if user behaviour changed Changes to employee and user behaviour coupled with minor structural and technical amendments to buildings could save councils significant sums of money in energy bills – and help them […]
Blockchain-Building confidence in digital connectivity
Why is it that in an era of online everything, the construction industry has been described as the least digitised industry? Sure, the biggest hurdle to any kind of transition has probably been the fact we associate it, naturally, with manual labour, bricks and mortar. Coupled with the equally undeniable fact it’s heavily regulated, we […]
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