Phasing – building tomorrow’s ambitions today
Jonathan Nail, senior director – property development at United Trust Bank – looks at the advantages of phasing larger schemes
Driving sustainable change in housebuilding
Andrew Carpenter, chief executive of the STA, explains why the current political landscape offers a unique opportunity for housing
Fixed Price contracts versus Open Book, Net Cost
Arcadis partner Richard Jones looks at the open book, net cost contract (OBNC) model
Time to build on the green belt
If government is serious about protecting the environment, it needs to build on the green belt, argues Simon Vernon-Harcourt, design & planning director at Cit…
Avoiding the avoidable
Richard Jones, director of building consultancy at Naismiths, says proper project management is key to planning for the worst while hoping for the best
Timber all set to meet government roadmap
Donaldson Offsite ceo Alex Goodfellow looks at the aims of the government's Timber in Construction roadmap
New year sees viability pressures continue
The Levelling Up and Regeneration Act and other policies will challenge the industry this year, says Lindsay Garratt, partner at Winckworth Sherwood
50 years in the construction industry - a personal view
Arcadis partner Richard Jones looks back at his 50 years in the construction industry
Does the greenfield/brownfield balance need to be adjusted?
Nick Taylor, planning partner in Carter Jonas’ London office, explains how the government could revise its approach to greenfield land
Delivering premium homes in the country’s most desirable addresses
Adrian Clift, head of design for Spitfire Homes, discusses his approach to designing some of the most desirable communities across the Midlands
