Built Environment Articles

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Construction Industry Tackling Global Housing Shortage

Australia just one of many countries facing such a housing crisis, with government tackling this by funding infrastructure improvements to speed building

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Storm Season Strains US Construction Sector Resources

Annual extreme weather events create significant workloads and challenges for US construction companies, forcing them to adapt and innovate using tech

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How widespread is Slave Labour in the Construction Industry?

Supply Chain Sustainability School guidance to help identify slave labour in built environment begs question: how bad is the problem in construction?

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Explainer: Formwork - Shaping the Future of Construction

Formwork is fundamental to the construction industry, serving as the mould into which concrete is poured in order to create słructures

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Global Construction Equipment Market Set for Rapid Expansion

Global construction is poised for growth by 2030, driven by infrastructure projects and technological advancements in equipment

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Urbanisation ‘Driving Concrete and Cement Growth’

The global concrete and cement market is set to boom due to urbanisation and infrastructure investments and AI's impact on market dynamics

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Skanska Reports Construction Opportunities and Obstacles

Skanska says data centres and EV plants are growth areas but that supply problems, labour shortages and rising construction costs are issues

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Clean Energy Shift Drives Aluminum Building Material Growth

Clean energy demand drives aluminium use in construction, driven by sustainability concerns, energy efficiency and material design flexibility