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What is sustainable construction?
The construction industry is one of the largest users of global resources and contributors to pollution levels. In the UK alone, the built environment is responsible for 30% of the country’s carbon emissions. With net zero by 2050 the target of
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Construction and the environment
Construction impacts the environment in both positive and negative ways. Buildings disrupt natural environments, but can also provide new, biodiverse areas and be created using green materials, minimising waste and energy-intensive production of
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How is construction going green
From sustainable technology to net zero buildings, learn more about the developments helping the construction industry to become greener.
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Iconic construction projects: Wembley Stadium
Wembley Stadium is an iconic feature on the London skyline, and one of the most impressive sports venues in the world. 100 years after the original stadium was opened, find out more about the history of ‘The Home of Football’, how it was built
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Different types of construction organisation
Ever wondered how different types of construction organisation operate and what they are? This Go Construct guide tells you everything you need to know.
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Working in Construction UK (How to get into?)
The UK building industry is growing with over 230,000 construction jobs being created in the next 5 years. Find out how you can join the industry, anywhere in the world.
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Greenest buildings in the world
Construction and the built environment accounts for approximately 40% of the world’s CO2 emissions – this includes constructing buildings and infrastructure, as well as the energy used to power them.
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What types of electrician are there?
There are numerous different types of electricians. In this Go Construct guide, we investigate the most common types and how to become a specialised electrician.
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Carpentry 101: carpentry basics for beginners
Carpentry involves the cutting, shaping and installation of wood for buildings and structures. Carpentry is a skilled trade which dates back thousands of years, but is still used widely in modern construction. Carpenters are often involved from the
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Construction sites (all you need to know)
All you need to know about being onsite at a construction site, including what to expect and health and safety concerns.