A recent report has found that cooling in air conditioning might now account for as much as a tenth of the total UK electricity consumption.

An ongoing hazard for road users in Britain, the pothole crisis is a recurrent nightmare from which there appears to be no escape.

Buildingtalk looks back at the top industry trade events of 2016 and highlights key construction industry shows planned for 2017.

Buildingtalk looks back at the top industry trade events of 2016 and highlights key construction industry shows planned for 2017.

Richard Wackett of Montagu Evans considers how the upcoming Rating Revaluation 2017 and increasing business rates will affect the construction industry.

Richard Wackett of Montagu Evans considers how the upcoming Rating Revaluation 2017 and increasing business rates will affect the construction industry.

In a year dominated by Brexit, we look back at what else was making industry news in 2016 and review the best stories on Buildingtalk.

UK Housing Association announces joint venture with a Chinese construction company to build 25,000 modular homes over the next five years.

UK Housing Association announces joint venture with a Chinese construction company to build 25,000 modular homes over the next five years.

David Crick explains why nothing beats the telephone call for effective sales work and promoting good relationships that bring long term business.