News & Blogs

An invisible hand that keeps us standing

From construction apprentice to CIOB hub vice-chair

How CIOB transformed my career in building control within six years.

COP30 commitments to reduce built environment emissions

The built environment’s role in driving climate action was highlighted throughout the COP30 summit.

Ensuring CIOB Academy content is of the highest quality

How courses are reviewed and updated.

Fighting construction’s brain drain

Mentoring allows knowledge to be shared with the next generation.

Driving environmental professionalism across construction

Our ongoing work with the Society for the Environment.

Quality starts at the source

Understanding the role of quality materials.

Opening site access to tomorrow’s talent

Preparing for Open Doors 2026.

Microplastics pose construction’s next compliance challenge

Preparing for new regulatory and reporting expectations.

Explaining the UK Government’s late payment reforms

Unpacking the potential impacts on construction.

Cultivating empathy to enhance intergenerational collaboration

Improving teamwork across generational lines.

Retrofitting challenges in traditional and non-traditional buildings

Advocating for a whole-house approach.