Skip to main content
Home
  • News
    • Industry news
    • CABE news
    • CROSS reports
  • Policy
    • Legislation
    • Regulation
    • Enforcement
    • Professional standards
  • Technical
    • Accessibility
    • Building safety
    • Building materials
    • Building control
    • Building design
    • Construction
    • Engineering
    • Fire safety
    • Health, safety and wellbeing
    • Operations and maintenance
    • Surveying
    • Artificial intelligence
    • Data recording
    • Digital transformation
    • Innovation
  • Environment
    • Biodiversity
    • Climate change
    • Carbon emissions
    • Energy
    • Net zero
    • Sustainability
  • Knowledge bank
    • New to the market
    • Sponsored content
    • Webinars
    • Events
  • Jobs
Contact us

Main navigation

  • News
  • Policy
    • Legislation
    • Regulation
    • Enforcement
    • Professional standards
  • Technical
    • Accessibility
    • Building safety
    • Building materials
    • Building control
    • Building design
    • Construction
    • Engineering
    • Fire safety
    • Health, safety and wellbeing
    • Operations and maintenance
    • Surveying
    • Artificial intelligence
    • Data recording
    • Digital transformation
    • Innovation
  • Environment
    • Biodiversity
    • Climate change
    • Carbon emissions
    • Energy
    • Net zero
    • Sustainability
  • Knowledge bank
    • New to the market
    • Sponsored content
    • Webinars
    • Events
  • Jobs

Engineering

  • dr hywel davies_Credit_Ashley Bingham

    Technical insights: an update from Hywel Davies

    CABE Head of Technical Insight Hywel Davies works to inform and influence policy, standards and guidance in the profession – here’s what that means for members.
  • construction worker with tablet. CREDIT_shutterstock_1627547461

    APM releases guide on managing uncertainty

    The Association for Project Management (APM) has released the third edition of its Project Risk Analysis and Management Guide.
  • hyde london city exterior. credit hyde-hotels

    Key fire safety features at the Old Bailey

    Trigon Fire Safety’s Karl Wallasch discusses the application of fire engineering on a smoke shaft design for a listed building’s hotel refurbishment.
  • construction scaffolding. CREDIT_istock-1206513172

    CROSS UK REPORT: Incorrect firestopping by third-party certificated contractor

    Collaborative reporting for safer structures. Report 1197: Incorrect firestopping by a third-party certificated contractor
  • hr card projects patch collective and system of systems wearwork

    16 exciting concepts to be revealed next week

    The 2025 Davidson Prize presents 16 exciting concepts to help solve the UK’s housing crisis.
  • Hospital emergency department entrance, red signage visible.CREDIT_istock-641284652.

    The crumbling NHS estate

    Steve McSorley, Director at Perega, discusses the engineering challenges of a crumbling NHS estate – and what contractors may face when bringing these buildings up to date
  • Board game path with delays and fines.credit_istock-2154701051

    Investing in construction: sound returns or a gamble?

    Investment in construction is now resembling a board game, with the odds stacked against the players – but is their luck about to change? asks Peter Crush
  • house with scaffolding. CREDIT_iStock-1305219914

    Retrofit Exhibition now running

    The Building Centre and the National Retrofit Hub’s exhibition explores the barriers and solutions to retrofitting the built environment.
  • Construction, teamwork and people in meeting for planning.CREDIT_shutterstock_2383287291

    NHBC backs government package

    The National House Building Council (NHBC) has backed the government’s £600m Construction Skills Package. It is also committing £100m to training programmes and encouraging people from all backgrounds to now consider a career in housebuilding.
  • Construction worker installing road curb blocks.CREDIT_Phil-Sutton_Founder-of-Duraproducts

    How one local authority trialled plastic kerbing

    A local authority has partnered with Duraproducts to trial its recycled plastic kerbing for both durability and safety purposes.
  • Silhouettes of workers on steel framework.istock-179132861

    Could modern slavery be in your organisation?

    Action Sustainability’s Operational Toolkit: Combatting Slavery in the Built Environment aims to keep modern slavery off sites and out of the construction industry supply chain
  • An example of a driver’s eye-tracking shown as a heat map

    The psychology of safety in construction

    A groundbreaking project completed by Leeds Beckett University and Aggregate Industries UK is informing best practice around safety in the UK construction materials industry.
  • structure frame under construction.CREDIT_iStock-1206513341

    CROSS UK REPORT: Structural designs carried out by non engineer

    Collaborative reporting for safer structures. Report 1322: Structural designs carried out by non engineer
  • Abstract yellow 3D blocks pattern.credit_istock-611745966.

    A brave new world of Digital Product Passports

    The UK construction product industry is facing a new era of regulatory and standards challenges. Huw Morris outlines everything you need to know about digital product passports.
  • engineers without borders launch event-2. CREDIT_Krstian Data

    Systems Change lab launches

    Engineers Without Borders UK has launched the 2025 Systems Change Lab, which is designed to drive systemic change in engineering education and practice.
  • Sydney Opera House with iconic sail-like roofs.CREDIT_istock-1484231980

    Get your house in order with a BIM strategy

    How can building information modelling (BIM) transform facilities management? Perhaps that is best explained through the buildings themselves, says Microsol Resources.
  • Hands interacting with abstract geometric shapes.credit_istock-534193401

    The dangers of working beyond your capabilities

    What happens when you find yourself working beyond your competency? It can happen, says Denise Chevin, and the consequences can be dire.
  • construction crew on site. CREDIT_istock-483717732

    Are apprenticeships key to tackling the skills crisis?

    Actis’ Mark Cooper welcomes the changes to apprenticeships, but warns that a longer-term strategy is required to tackle the housing crisis and skills shortage.
  • odysseys chool. credit_aw_spaces

    The importance of considering neurodivergence in built environment design

    Olivia Summers, Architectural Assistant at Gradon Architecture, discusses the importance of considering neurodivergence in built environment design.
  • Big Ben . CREDIT - istock-629201892

    Big Bang is back

    Registration for the Big Bang Fair, the UK’s largest celebration of science, technology, engineering and maths for young people, is open.

Pagination

  • Current page 1
  • Page 2
  • Page 3
  • Next page Next ›
  • Last page Last »

Popular

  • dr hywel davies_Credit_Ashley Bingham
    CABE news

    Technical insights: an update from Hywel Davies

    CABE Head of Technical Insight Hywel Davies works to inform and influe...
  • smoke damage. credit_istock-1475272403
    Construction

    The hidden risks of flame retardants

    Fire safety concerns around product specification for building materia...
  • Huge rolling garage door stock photo.credit_istock-1461266875
    Industry news

    New course from the Door & Hardware Federation

    The Door & Hardware Federation has created a new Level 3 Award in ...

Building Engineer Logo

Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE) is a unifying voice within the construction sector. Bringing together members, who work across the life-cycle of the built environment specialising across a wide range of disciplines, CABE shares knowledge, raises standards and develops professionals, enabling them to meet the highest standards we all expect of them.

Interested in CABE membership? Click here

Latest

  • dr hywel davies_Credit_Ashley Bingham

    Technical insights: an update from Hywel Davies

  • smoke damage. credit_istock-1475272403

    The hidden risks of flame retardants

  • Huge rolling garage door stock photo.credit_istock-1461266875

    New course from the Door & Hardware Federation

Search

Tags

  • CABE News
  • Construction
  • Sustainability
  • Feature
  • Professional standards
  • Engineering
  • Technology
  • Energy
  • Environment
  • Skills Gap
  • Business & Management
  • Features
  • Industry news
  • Inclusivity
  • Technical
  • Building Safety
  • Building design
  • Business
  • Products & Services
  • Net zero

© 2025 • Building Engineer is published by Redactive Media Group. All rights reserved. Reproduction of any part is not allowed without written permission.

Articles published on buildingengineer.org.uk do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE), nor do CABE, the publishers, or authors endorse or accept any responsibility for any claims made by advertisers.
Changes in circumstances after the time of publication may impact on the accuracy of the information contained within. It is your responsibility to ensure that you are up to date with any relevant changes in legislation and/or changes made by any relevant Regulators.
CABE accepts no liability for any way the information contained/accessible on this website is interpreted and/or used.

Redactive Media Group Ltd, 71-75 Shelton Street, London WC2H 9JQ

Footer

  • Contact Us
  • Cookie Policy
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use