How do you deliver materials efficiently to a busy city-centre construction site? The answer is ‘consolidation’, writes David Taylor

Specialist contractor Rhodar has just completed one of the UK’s most demanding asbestos removal contracts. David Taylor reports

Costain’s A465 road improvement project in Wales requires some very delicate environmental protection. David Taylor reports

A deaf person working in construction is likely to face daily discrimination – unless they’re working with a certain London contractor. David Taylor reports

Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs) are proving a favourite with the government’s Priority School Building programme. David Taylor reports

Can Build UK lead the construction industry towards fairer payment practices? David Taylor reports

Next year will be big for BIM in the UK as government departments embark on the first stage of adoption. Lisa Russell looks at how the industry is getting ready

Can young offenders be put back on the straight and narrow and bring a much-needed boost to the construction workforce in the process? The Construction Index meets a woman who believes they can

The UK’s social housing sector is in flux as developers, housing associations and contractors try to navigate a way through a maze of apparently conflicting policies. Mark Smulian reports