Category: Featured
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See the North West home named Building of the Year 2025
A recently completed family home in Cheshire East has been named both the RIBA North West Award winner and the region’s Building of the Year for 2025. The project, known as Vestige and designed by Smith Young Architects, stands on the site of a deteriorating Edwardian house and incorporates elements of the original structure into…
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CIOB introduces ‘digital badges’ for members
CIOB has launched a digital badging scheme that will allow its members, fellows and technical members to showcase their professional competence in a modern, verifiable format. The technology, powered by Credly, is part of the institute’s push to support members in a digital-first construction industry and promote modern professionalism. It is the first major professional…
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UK EPC target to be missed by 13 years as home energy upgrades stall
The UK’s goal for all homes to meet minimum energy efficiency standards by 2030 is unlikely to be met, with leading banks predicting delays of up to 13 years. New forecasts suggest it could be 2043 before most properties reach EPC Band C, the government’s benchmark for energy performance. The shortfall threatens to derail climate…
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UK EPC target to be missed by 13 years as home energy upgrades stall
The UK’s goal for all homes to meet minimum energy efficiency standards by 2030 is unlikely to be met, with leading banks predicting delays of up to 13 years. New forecasts suggest it could be 2043 before most properties reach EPC Band C, the government’s benchmark for energy performance. The shortfall threatens to derail climate…
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Walmart Unveils Groundbreaking 3D-Printed Expansion
CESO, a nationally-licensed architecture and engineering firm, was proud to be part of a groundbreaking milestone in commercial construction – the 3D-printed expansion of Walmart’s Supercenter in Huntsville, Alabama. This 5,000-square-foot addition, built to support online grocery services, is among the largest free-standing 3D-printed commercial structures in the U.S. The 16-foot-tall walls of the building…
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Walmart Unveils Groundbreaking 3D-Printed Expansion
CESO, a nationally-licensed architecture and engineering firm, was proud to be part of a groundbreaking milestone in commercial construction – the 3D-printed expansion of Walmart’s Supercenter in Huntsville, Alabama. This 5,000-square-foot addition, built to support online grocery services, is among the largest free-standing 3D-printed commercial structures in the U.S. The 16-foot-tall walls of the building…
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Noritz Upgrades Efficient Tankless Heater with Bluetooth
Noritz America, as part of an ongoing program to enhance its entire product offering in 2025, recently introduced an upgraded version of its flagship commercial unit, the NCC199CDV Pro Condensing Tankless Water Heater. Engineered for a wide range of heavy-duty commercial applications, the new ENERGY STAR-rated NCC199 CDV Pro incorporates several new, installer- and end-user-friendly features,…
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U.S. and Canada Office Fit-Out Cost Guide 2025
Increased emphasis on structured policies and encouraging in-office attendance in 2025 continues to drive many corporate occupiers to create high-quality office spaces that enhance employee experience and performance. JLL’s U.S. and Canada Office Fit-Out Cost Guide 2025 provides crucial insights into market trends and cost drivers to inform capital planning and office fit-out strategies in this…
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Bradley Launches Universal Changing Table for Accessibility
Bradley, the industry leader in providing the most advanced commercial restroom solutions, introduces its Universal Changing Table. Designed to improve accessibility and inclusivity in public restroom spaces, this enhanced solution is designed for individuals with mobility challenges and their caregivers, setting a new standard for universal public restroom accommodations. With a weight capacity of up…
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Häcker Kitchens Debuts Granite Cabinet, Surface Finishes
Häcker Kitchens, the leading German manufacturer of modern kitchen cabinetry, unveils its latest innovation, Granite surfaces. Designed to bring the timeless allure of natural stone into contemporary kitchens, these striking new looks offer the authentic texture and refined aesthetic of real granite while delivering the practical benefits of high-performance engineered products. A celebration of materiality,…