What Does Part Z Mean for Building Regulations?
In 2022, members of the building industry proposed an amendment to the building regulations that became known as Part Z. Part Z would put a cap on embodied carbon emissions…
Decarbonising a Construction Project: Our Step-by-Step Guide
The process of decarbonising a construction project is no small feat. If it is to be accomplished, carbon must be reduced or eliminated at every stage of the project's life…
What is Meant by ‘Golden Thread’ in Construction?
The term "golden thread" is a concept which emphasises the importance of maintaining clear records related to a building's design and construction, the materials that went into that construction and…
Low Carbon Construction: Devising a Decarbonisation Strategy
Decarbonising the construction industry will require a multifaceted effort anchored in the principles of innovation, commitment, and collaboration amongst all players. For any such strategy to be effective it will…
Qflow and Whole Life Carbon
RICS has recently launched the updated Whole Life Carbon assessment standard and members of the Qflow team attended the launch event, hosted by Construction Carbon. This new assessment standard aims…
Qflow attends the Constructing Excellence Summit in Birmingham
Members of the Qflow team recently attended the Constructing Excellence Conference in Birmingham where the keynote address was delivered by Dame Judith Hackitt. With the Building Safety Act having recently…
Navigating and Achieving BREEAM Certification
With an ever-increasing demand for sustainability credentials from all stakeholders - be it investors, buyers, or anyone in between - It's more important than ever to get your BREEAM certification…
Qflow working with Multiplex on Elephant & Castle Town Centre development
Construction solutions platform Qflow is being deployed at the Elephant & Castle Town Centre development to assist Multiplex in the construction phase for this major south London project. Qflow is…
Explore how data is used by site teams in the construction Industry
Many construction companies probably already have a lot of data. The problem is, there’s a barrier that stops this data from being useful.
Why hitting net-zero and getting a handle?
We know that waste is costing the industry billions every year, with that in mind surely we would be better at tracking our waste performance? Most companies have commitments to…
