Insights

Do you have buildings constructed between the mid 1950s-80s? Due to its light weight, fire resistance and thermal performance, RAAC was a commonly used construction material during this period and may well be present. Buildings constructed outside this period are unlikely to have RAAC present. Artelia can offer a fast response RAAC remediation service: from…

Insights from Colin Wood, Director, Artelia UK.  Colin spearheads Artelia UK’s growth in commercial property and construction, bringing more than two decades’ experience of London and European markets. In a bid to fast-track efforts towards achieving net zero carbon emissions, the UK Government unveiled its ambitious ten-point plan for a Green Industrial Revolution in 2020….

As part of works to transform and conserve Midsomer Norton’s Grade II listed Town Hall and provide much-improved community facilities, ANG’s specialist heritage construction team has been revealing the building’s stunning original stonework, showcasing it’s previously hidden timeless beauty and historical significance. ANG is delighted to be working with the Town Council and playing a…

The United Kingdom Real Estate and Infrastructure Investment Forum (UKREiiF) returned for its second year, gathering industry colleagues, policymakers, and experts to explore the pressing issues and envision the future of the UK’s real estate and infrastructure sectors. Artelia UK was delighted to be part of the thought-provoking discussions and we thought we’d share some…

By Chris Pidwell, Project Director Cost Management The recent, annual London Resi conference heralded some stark statistics on the challenges faced by the London housing market over the next few years.  Delegates were keenly discussing viability, supply, demand and particularly market sentiment as the London housing market adjusts to turbulent times. Viability: The viability of…

Artelia Director of Asset Management, Robert Marr and colleagues Jibran Mirza and Nicola Paice recently took part in a Partnerships Bulletin Hub event, bringing together the public and private sectors to explore the future of ESG in PPP.  It’s a subject Artelia is passionate about so we thought we would share some of their top…

Our Birkbeck University of London, 373 Euston Road project was triumphant again at last week’s Constructing Excellence National Awards, taking the Value category. Having already won the Regional Award earlier this year, it is fantastic to see this state-of-the-art Learning Centre recognised at the highest national level. The project repurposed a 1920s built former car showroom,…

Gainsborough’s House reopened to the public on 21st November, showcasing a remarkable transformation of this historic Sudbury town centre site. Artelia’s Heritage Project Management team were delighted to have delivered the £10m restoration, refurbishment and remodelling of this Grade 1 listed site, the childhood home of 18th-century painter Thomas Gainsborough, which is now the largest…

Now in it’s second year, Climathon Sprint launches next week and sees Artelia UK joining forces with EDF Urbanomy, Novazure, the University of Lincoln and North Lincolnshire Council to challenge students to design a transformative Net Zero concept for a former British Steel-owned quarry site near Scunthorpe – one of the most carbon intensive industrial…

Earlier this month, Epsom & St Helier University Hospitals Trust proudly opened its newly built Link Bridge and stroke rehabilitation ward, along with a new catheterization laboratory. Jibran Mirza and Connie Stevens, who project managed the build, were on hand to guide guests from the Trust’s surgical and nursing teams through the construction process, which…