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Pioneering the Future of Construction: BuildTech Week 2026 Connects Global Innovators

Under the banner “Pioneering the Future of Construction and Building Technology,” BuildTech Week 2026 unites international leaders, researchers, and engineers for two dynamic events - Dubai (February 11–12) and London (May 20–21) - to explore next‑generation building solutions.
One week to the London Construction Awards deadline - June 6th

The countdown is on to the London Construction Awards deadline! It’s not too late to enter.

Construction & Property

London PropTech Show 2025: Shaping the Future of Real Estate Innovation

The London PropTech Show 2025 is set to return on 1–2 October at ExCeL London, once again bringing together real estate leaders, technology innovators, investors, and built environment professionals.
Jones Homes marks a significant milestone, proudly celebrating 25 years of home construction in Treeton, South Yorkshire.

Jones Homes is celebrating 25 years of housebuilding in Treeton as the company nears the end of a construction project which has delivered more than 400 new homes in the village across four developments.

Engineering & Energy

Conrad Energy holds groundbreaking ceremony at a Somerset battery plant that will provide energy for 14.000 houses.

Conrad Energy continues to enable the UK’s energy transition with the announcement of a groundbreaking ceremony held yesterday at their battery storage site in Midsomer Norton, Somerset.

Business & Finance

Reducing Maintenance Costs in High-Traffic Commercial Buildings

Maintaining flooring in high-traffic commercial buildings presents challenges for facility managers across Manchester. Durable solutions keep ongoing costs down, while poor choices lead to rising repair and replacement expenses. Selecting flooring materials tailored for demanding environments supports long-term building performance.
GMI Construction Group Engaged In A £1 million Innovate UK Project

GMI Construction Group is demonstrating its dedication to innovation and safety in the construction industry by investing in this initiative.

Home & Garden

Arçelik, parent company to Beko and Grundig, Named in Top Three eco-innovation Companies at Real Leaders Eco Innovation Awards

Arçelik, the parent company of Beko and Grundig, was recognised as one of the top three eco-innovation companies for its first-ever integrated washing machine with FiberCatcher® technology.
Electrolux GRO - a future kitchen concept designed to help people eat more sustainably

Electrolux introduces GRO, a future concept aimed at reinventing the kitchen and enabling people to enjoy food in a way that’s sustainable for health and the planet. To save the environment, we must change the way we eat, prepare, and shop.

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