Commonfield News Hub:
A Mix of company updates and News from the Construction industry.
Never mind the price – what about the value?
A new approach to property valuation that embraces their ethical worth Few would question that the trend in the construction industry towards sustainable, socially desirable and
Decarbonising the construction industry
Ever-closer supply chain collaboration and communication could be the keys to success In a recent Construction News article, Barrett Byrd Associates’ Mike Walter reported on a
Construction begins of the UK’s first purpose-built biophilic primary school
Tilbury Douglas breaking ground for the Department of Education We’re all well-used to hearing about environmentally responsible, sustainable and even carbon-neutral buildings. But how about ‘biophilic
Countryside get the green light for suburban regeneration
Developer and housing association partnership project to build 275 new homes for Beckenham The green shoots of suburban regeneration have already put in an appearance for
Great news for construction – and the country – with Vistry’s takeover of Countryside Partnership
At a time when the UK’s serious deficit in Social Housing and Affordable Housing shows no sign of abating, it’s not just the shareholders who approved
Lack of insurance blocks roll-out of the post-Grenfell construction marketing code
Back in January 2021, the Construction Products Association’s Marketing Integrity Group published its response to the Grenfell Tower tragedy of June 2017. Mindful of the fire’s
Commonfield pass FSC audit again
Forests contain 80% of all life on land and cover around 30% of the Earth’s land area. They help regulate our climate, purify the air we
Commonfield adopts Procore
We started using Pro Core 3 months ago and can already see the huge benefits it brings to our onsite operations. Procore is essentially an app
Self-employed sub-contractor rates hit an all-time high
In recent months and years there’s been very little to report other than doom and gloom –within the construction industry or across the economy as a whole
All for One and One for All
Hilti Group standardises across its entire new NURON range Hilti, already a name pretty much synonymous with power tools for construction professionals, is ‘set to change
£60m Stonehenge Tunnel Deal for Costain and Mott MacDonald
A sign the £1.7 bn project is gearing up to ‘go live’ gway Jacobs and Eurovia Test Graphene in Chelmsford Road Resurfacing. Ever since hundreds (or
Paving roads of the future
Ringway Jacobs and Eurovia Test Graphene in Chelmsford Road Resurfacing. Known as the ‘miracle’ material, Graphene was only discovered in 2004 – by Andre Geim and