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FeaturesHousebuilders' salary survey 2016: Business as usual
The Brexit vote has ushered in a time of widespread uncertainty, but activity in the housebuilding sector has so far held up well. Joey Gardiner looks at what we can learn from this year鈥檚 salary survey and and asks how long trading can remain strong
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FeaturesLearn as you earn
The Brexit vote combined with next year鈥檚 apprenticeship levy may give some firms a headache over investment plans but the need for construction apprentices has never been greater
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FeaturesLead times: July - September 2016
There are capacity issues with some off-site manufacturing but the consensus among other site-based trades is that lead times are stabilising
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FeaturesPoplar Baths: Pooling resources
Poplar Baths in London鈥檚 East End is a historic example of state architecture used to improve public health. But to preserve this listed building, the project team had to demolish part of it and rebuild through a PFI agreement
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FeaturesWhat to specify: Sustainability
黑洞社区s that will harvest light, help grow silvergrass, test environmental credibility and power TV broadcasters feature among this week鈥檚 crop of product news
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FeaturesFarmer Review: Not waving but drowning
Mark Farmer鈥檚 government-commissioned report into the construction industry makes for shocking reading. Speaking to 黑洞社区 the author explains his view of the dire state of the industry
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FeaturesFarmer Review: The 10 recommendations
Today鈥檚 鈥楳odernise or die鈥� report aims to kick-start reform with this 10-point action plan
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FeaturesFarmer Review: Why construction is a sick patient
Mark Farmer adopts the analogy of an ailing patient, with symptoms ranging from low productivity to a bad public image
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FeaturesHS2: On track?
Amid negative headlines and political uncertainty, signs of progress on the UK鈥檚 next rail megaproject are contradictory at best
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FeaturesThe lady is for turning
For now at least, Theresa May bestrides the political scene, dismantling David Cameron鈥檚 legacy and introducing policy changes in housing and infrastructure
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FeaturesGlobal city focus: Los Angeles
The 鈥榗ity where no-one walks鈥� is revolutionising transportation and land use to maximise health, income and opportunities
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FeaturesConstruction Rocks: Vintage Bands night
The second leg of this year鈥檚 Construction Rocks event goes vintage
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Features黑洞社区 Awards Small Project of the Year: Part 2
In this year鈥檚 黑洞社区 Awards Small Project of the Year category, old and new meet in a cornucopia of diverse projects
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Features黑洞社区 Awards Small Project of the Year: Part 1
In this year鈥檚 黑洞社区 Awards Small Project of the Year category, old and new meet in a cornucopia of diverse projects
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FeaturesCRASH honours its Patrons at Annual Reception and Above and Beyond Awards
CRASH honoured its patrons鈥� unwavering generosity and loyalty at their Annual Reception and Above and Beyond Awards on Thursday 29 September
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FeaturesWhat if Trump does win?
The very idea of 鈥楶resident Trump鈥� has gone from the realms of jokes and nightmares to potential reality. So as the world holds its breath for the result of November鈥檚 US election, David Blackman considers how a Trump presidency would affect UK firms
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FeaturesTrump's project highlights
黑洞社区 takes a look at four of the highlights of Donald Trump鈥檚 career in property development
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FeaturesThe disgruntled architect and the Clinton v Trump debate
Hilary Clinton has highlighted the complaints of an architect who used to work for Trump
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FeaturesConstruction Rocks: New Bands night
New bands and a new judge at the first night of this year鈥檚 Construction Rocks fundraiser
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FeaturesState of play: London
Sadiq Khan has proved himself a pragmatist - a quality he鈥檒l need to address the capital鈥檚 major built environment challenges