The building sector is an essential part of modern society, core to the creation of the daily infrastructure that allows people to live, work, and

The energy crisis has hit workplaces hard. With large spaces to keep warm and lit, and a team to keep comfortable and healthy, it’s hard

The energy and cost-of-living crisis is an issue for all businesses across the UK, with commercial premise owners seeing a 300-400% rise in gas and

Modular construction is the process of constructing a building off-site, in multiple 3D modules, and assembling them on-site to create the desired structure. Modular construction

The principles of constructing a Passive House – or a Passivehaus, as originally named – were first developed in Germany by the Passivehaus Insitutute and

We’re in an unprecedented time for home energy bills, with 4 in 5 of UK consumers said to be anxious about their ability to pay

Every building must utilise building services in order to meet the wants and needs of its inhabitants – whether that’s your home, office or shopping

Has COP26 brought the clarity needed for decarbonisation in the built environment? The commitments made at COP26 lay the groundwork to dramatically change our relationship

With COP26 in full flow, net-zero is the word on everyone’s lips. But is our strategy to get there a sound one? COP26 is shaping

A closer look at the latest innovations for cooling our homes and whether they’re needed in the UK Last month, the UK Government published its

Hear GLD Founding Director, Laura Dunlop and Sandy Livingston, Executive Director at Onward Homes, talk about climate change, net-zero, truly affordable housing and how we

Why is our industry struggling to achieve a gender-equal workplace? Gender equality means having equal opportunities available to you, whatever your gender. A simple definition,

Can empty retail spaces find a new lease of life on our high streets? The pandemic has not been kind to high street retail. Already

We recently spoke about the future homes standard and the need for more guidance if we’re going to hit the 2025 targets for new build

The issue of delivering net-zero homes is complex but navigable. It was way back in 2019 that the government announced its Future Homes Standard, an

The journey of UK social housing has not always been straightforward. It’s been up and down since the 1980s. But with the UK’s zero-carbon targets

We are one month into 2021 and there is plenty of opportunity for it to be better than last year. Better in terms of your

It is fair to say that 2020 did not go according to any of our plans. Alongside every other business across the globe, we have