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Passivhaus Trust announces nominees for 'the Oscars for building performance'
Let's hope that unlike the Oscars, they make the right choices and open the right envelopes. The UK Passivhaus Trust has just announced'its short list for the 2018 UK Passivhaus awards, to be given ou …
CONSTRUCTIONLINE PARTNERS WITH LONDON BUILD 2018
Constructionline, the supply chain and procurement management expert, has partnered with London Build 2018, the leading construction and design show for London and the UK. The partnership will involve …
THE ACA AT LONDON BUILD 2018 ' AN INTERVIEW WITH THE PRESIDENT, BRIAN WATERS
London Build 2018 are delighted that the Association of Consultant Architects (ACA) are the lead partner for the London Design Summit being held on the 23rd and 24th of October. Led by the president, …
WOMEN IN CONSTRUCTION ' THE CRITICAL SOLUTION TO A SKILLS SHORTAGE
The drive to encourage and retain women in construction roles is a critical solution to the skills shortage and a topic of enormous importance to the industry at large. One only has to consider the 30 …
HACKNEY WORKSHOPS OFFER YOUNG WOMEN PATH INTO CONSTRUCTION CAREERS
Free hands-on workshops for young women will be held in Hackney to promote careers in construction.
WORLD'S FIRST 100% SOLAR-POWERED 24-HOUR OFF-GRID MOBILE CABIN HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY PILOTED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION WORKFORCE
The world's first 100% solar-powered 24-hour off-grid mobile cabin has been successfully piloted for the construction workforce by global leader Consolidated Contractors Company. Partnering with Germa …
ANNA'S SUCCESS NOW INSPIRING WOMEN IN CONSTRUCTION
With diversity and inclusion a big issue with the construction industry, we talk here with Anna Nasalska-Olczyk, who combines her own career as a design and technical manager at developer L&Q with the …
THE BEST ARCHITECTURE SOFTWARE OF 2018
When you think of the age of hand drafted architecture drawings, what images come to mind? Is it the iconic plans of the Palladian Villas? Fast forward to present day, where'architecture software'is f …
BRITISH CONSTRUCTION FIRM, VERMONT CONSTRUCTION, HAS WON A CONTRACT TO BUILD THE FIRST TOWER OF LIVERPOOL'S INFINITY PROJECT
British construction firm, Vermont Construction, has won a contract to build the first tower of Liverpool's Infinity project. The 27-story tower will be the first of three to make up the '250mn ($329. …
STEFAN HITTHALER DISCOVERS AND RESTORES A TYROLEAN MOUNTAIN CHALET WHICH RESEMBLES A UFO
Architect Stefan Hitthaler completes his restoration of a forgotten mountain chalet, now named the UFO house, which was originally constructed in 1973. The late Innsbruck based architect Josef Lackner …
TINY GEORGIAN 'GAP HOUSE' IN PUTNEY DOUBLES ITS VALUE WITH INNOVATIVE DESIGN
This innovative'home began as a tiny vertical Georgian'house the size of a two-bedroom flat, with just one room on each of four floors. Now, a daring basement extension has added 50 per cent more livi …
LONDON HAS THE MOST INCLUSIVE APPROACH TOWARDS SMART CITY
The independent ranking investigates the roles that city governments play in leading a smart city strategy
HOUSE OF LORDS COMMITTEE CALLS FOR 'RADICAL OVERHAUL' OF CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
The construction sector as it currently operates cannot meet the UK's need for housing and may struggle to meet the need for infrastructure, according to the'House of Lords Science and Technology Comm …
AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY EXPECTED TO TRANSFORM UK AIRPORTS
UK airports and their logistical operations are set to benefit from the autonomous vehicle technology revolution, a new report has highlighted.
MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY HAS STARTED THE SEARCH FOR A CONTRACTOR TO BUILD THEIR DIGITAL SCHOOL
Manchester Metropolitan University has started the search for a contractor to build its Feilden Clegg Bradley-designed digital school at the All Saints campus, with an opening date for the building ta …
THE JAPANESE GOVERNMENT WILL BE OPENING THE THIRD JAPAN HOUSE IN LONDON THIS SUMMER
The Japanese Government has already initiated two other Japan House operations in Los Angeles and S'o Paulo, with the third opening in London this summer. With around 70,000 Japanese nationals living …
PAOLO PININFARINA: FROM AUTOMOBILE DESIGN TO ARCHITECTURE
The Italian businessman on diversifying outside of automobiles into everything from bicycles and bridges to skyscrapers and football stadiums'
PTOLEMY DEAN ARCHITECT WILL BE ADDING TWO EXTENSIONS TO A 19TH-CENTURY CRICKET PAVILION IN AN EXCLUSIVE RESIDENTIAL SQUARE
Planners stump up consent for architect to extend Westminster School sporting landmark
GALLIARD HOMES UNVEILS PENTHOUSES AT BALTIMORE WHARF'S ARENA TOWER
A pair of penthouses atop one of the Isle Of Dogs' most unusual buildings have gone on sale.'
HYBRID POWER SOLUTION FOR LONDON UNDERGROUND PROJECT

HYBRID POWER SOLUTION FOR LONDON UNDERGROUND PROJECT

23 Jul 2018 Power Engineering International
UK'construction industry power provider Off Grid Energy has installed its largest and most powerful temporary power hybrid unit at a London Underground train station. Four new customer passageways are …
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