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News 14 Oct 2021
aspirATion Group opportunities
CIAT's aspirATion Groups currently have opportunities for the role of Chair.
News 12 Oct 2021
University of Plymouth builds lab using upgraded ancient cob technique
Construction has begun of the first building in the country to be made from an upgraded version of the centuries-old material of cob.
News 12 Oct 2021
Young Construction Industry professionals urged to share their views on the future of the sector
The Construction Industry Council (CIC) 2050 Group is calling for young professionals, within the Construction Industry, to share what they would like the industry to look like in 2050 by taking a short survey.
News 11 Oct 2021
Owen Luder CBE PPRIBA dies aged 93
Owen Luder, brutalist architect and two-times RIBA president, has died aged 93.
News 11 Oct 2021
New world-wide fire safety initiative launched
A global coalition of over 80 fire safety leadership organisations has launched a new Decade of Action for Fire Safety 2022-2032, to ensure an internationally consistent approach to the safety and management of buildings, infrastructure and more with the aim of saving lives by reducing risk and preventing devastating fires.
News 5 Oct 2021
CLC: No 'long list' of spending demands to chancellor
The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) has urged chancellor Rishi Sunak to maintain existing levels of investment and commit to a national retrofit programme rather than making a "long list of new projects we want the government to back".
News 30 Sep 2021
Architectural Technologists - what to look out for at UK Construction Week next week
News 30 Sep 2021
Architects Benevolent Society opens its doors to support more people in the architectural community
News 30 Sep 2021
CIBSE launches design guidance for heat pumps in high density housing
New guidance on the design and installation of heat pump systems for multi-unit residential buildings has been published
News 30 Sep 2021
9B Careers Salary Survey 2021
Architectural recruitment agency, 9B Careers, are completing a salary survey for 2021
News 23 Sep 2021
First built environment commitment to advance net zero
World Green Building Council (WorldGBC) launches update to the Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment
News 23 Sep 2021
CIAT Chartered Practice logo | Your reminder
This is a reminder for those Members, with a registered CIAT Chartered Practice, who have not taken advantage of featuring the new logo
News 23 Sep 2021
Code for Construction Product Information (CCPI) published
The Code has been published alongside manufacturer preparation information and Code guidance to drive higher standards in the presentation of construction product information in the manufacturing industry
News 20 Sep 2021
CIAT stakeholder consultation survey for members and affiliates
Two more weeks to take the opportunity to influence the future direction of your Institute.
News 20 Sep 2021
Planning overhaul on hold as Gove takes up new post
The UK Government is understood to have halted its major planning shake-up just days after Michael Gove was selected as the new Housing Secretary.
News 17 Sep 2021
ISO standard will create guidelines for carbon-neutral buildings
The International Organisation for Standardisation is developing a global standard that will allow designers to certify their buildings and products as carbon neutral.
News 16 Sep 2021
Invitation to join the Finance Committee| Interested in becoming involved with your Institute?
An opportunity has arisen for a Member to join the Finance Committee.
News 15 Sep 2021
Shoulders, knees and toes – superhuman exoskeletons and more
From self-sanitising door handles, new earthquake resilience technology and recycled bricks to robotic exoskeletons for shoulders, backs and legs that keeps builders powering through the toughest manual jobs, UK Construction Week will provide a treasure trove of new finds and practical innovations for the built environment.
News 15 Sep 2021
Supporting webinars available for Scottish Government consultation on proposed changes to Energy Standards and associated topics
A series of webinars are being run to support a consultation on proposed changes to Energy Standards and associated topics in Scotland.