Type Lecture Building safety regulations: reflections one year on After the fire at Grenfell Tower, it is clear that buildings are an engineered system with increasing complexity. In this event, we will discuss tips from people in organisations being ‘regulated’; those who have had to get to grips with new approaches under the new regulatory regime.
Type Webinar Back to basics – payment and notices in building contracts This hybrid presentation will provide a "back to basics" round up of how payments and notices work within the building contract context.
Type Lecture Pre-approved plan - modern buildings The Public Works Department (JKR) constructs and maintains public infrastructure. As part of Malaysia’s RMK-12, JKR offers pre-approved plans (PAP) meeting regulatory standards and using the CIDB industrialised building system with eco-friendly features.
Type Lecture The Fletcher Building safety journey: a construction perspective After a series of fatalities in 2018 and 2019 including three members of the construction division, Fletcher Building began a new approach to health and safety. This presentation will share the journey and learnings now embedded from the perspective of Fletcher Construction.
Online Type Webinar Shaking things up: the journey towards testing a full-scale 10-storey wood building This presentation will provide an overview of multi-decade efforts by many researchers to achieve safer and stronger wooden buildings, culminating in the tallest building ever tested in an earthquake simulator.
In person Type Lecture HKA joint seminar on sustainable building innovations: electrochromic glass technology & practical applications Experience the future of sustainable building at our seminar, "Sustainable Building Innovations: Electrochromic Glass Technology & Practical Applications." Discover the intelligence and environmental benefits of Electrochromic Glass, explore MiC and CNC technology for facades and steel structure…
Type Civil Engineer blog The golden thread running through the new building safety regime A key element of the Building Safety Act, this tool is crucial in keeping buildings and their residents safe. Date 23 January 2024
Type News ICE and IStructE announce partnership to ensure the safety of tall buildings The institutions will work together in running a new higher-risk buildings competency register. Date 26 October 2023
Type Civil Engineer blog Should we go back to building roads like the Romans? Roman highways exist even to this day, raising questions about why modern roads appear to fail shortly after they're built. Date 01 October 2024
Type Webinar Challenging practice to improve carbon management with the aid of the PAS 2080 standard This seminar will explore the PAS 2080 standard for carbon management in infrastructure and buildings. Covering the whole value chain, the standard aims to reduce both carbon dioxide emissions and costs through intelligent design, construction and operation.
Online Type Lecture ICE Oman learned event: sustainability in buildings design/construction Are you interested to learn more about building solutions to lessen environmental effect and uphold sustainability? Then sign up for this webinar to hear more about this subject.
Policy Watch Type Infrastructure blog IPW: New Zealand transport funding boost, and Hong Kong’s green buildings lead in decarbonisation In this week’s Infrastructure Policy Watch, New Zealand funds cheaper, sustainable infrastructure, and Hong Kong’s Green Building Council’s finance partnership. Date 13 December 2022