Mental health treatment centre approved in Wales

A new, 73-bed specialist inpatient service unit (SISU) for mental health treatment at Grange University Hospital has received planning approval in Cwmbran, Wales. Arcadis IBI Group was appointed by the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board, the local arm of NHS Wales to... View Article

Portuguese architecture – building in harmony with nature

Located in Portugal’s Algarve, with spectacular views over the Alvor Estuary, Palmares combines exceptional golfing and leisure facilities with homes from Pritzker Prize-winning RCR Arquitectes. The 37 apartments in Phase I of the Signature Apartments are now complete. Key features... View Article

Newton Waterproofing Wins National Building and Construction Award

Newton Waterproofing, the UK’s leading independent designers and suppliers of guaranteed waterproofing systems, has been named a winner in this year’s celebrated National Building and Construction Awards, in recognition of the company’s commitment to sustainability.  Launched in 2019, the NBC... View Article

Futurebuild 2023 wraps up with optimism for the future

Futurebuild, the event dedicated to building a better future for the built environment calls a wrap on its exciting annual industry event held from 7-9th March. Trailblazers from across the entire built environment came together to take a stand through... View Article

Easy Ways to Make Your House Eco-friendly

The issue of global warming is a reminder that something is not right with the way humans live. We are bombarded by articles and news about endangered species, melting glaciers, acid rain, forest fires, stronger typhoons, and many more natural... View Article

How to create a stress-free work environment

As a business owner, you’ll know that creating a safe, welcoming workplace is crucial for both your staff and your business.  For your staff, working in a stress-free environment can promote positivity, make them feel at ease, and have a... View Article

Tips on How to Get Your Home Ready for Summer

We may not notice it immediately, but the days are getting a little longer, and the air is getting hotter. You may be woken up by chirping birds or the warm touch of the morning light. It is because summer... View Article

DLA Completes New post-Covid Hybrid Workspace

DLA Architecture has completed the radical interior design project for the new 70,000 ft² headquarters of Home Group in Newcastle. Home Group is one of the UK’s largest providers of housing, health and care, employing nearly 3,000 colleagues. With a... View Article

How To Enhance The Security Of Your Rental Property

Renting a property can be a lucrative investment to generate income as a landlord. However, part of protecting your building site or housing development asset should go to applying the right security measures.  Doing this will increase the safety of... View Article

Smart Office Design: Building the Future

An increasing number of businesses and organisations are converting their workspaces into smart offices due to the benefits these models provide in terms of productivity and employee satisfaction. The primary forces behind this growth are the advancements of IoT technologies,... View Article

What it Means to Build Secure Student Housing

When it comes to building student housing, safety has to be the top priority. Parents entrust their children’s safety to educational institutions and universities, and it’s essential that they provide secure living environments for their students.  In addition to building... View Article