Chartered Companies – a year in review
The mark of a company’s professionalism. What a year it has been! This was our first year operating under the new assessment framework, alongside proposed enhancements to the service, and…
Driving value in construction: keeping your eye on the prize
Keeping your eye on the prize. Delivered as part of its client strategy, the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) collaborated with the Institute of Asset Management (IAM) recently to convene a…
An invisible hand that keeps us standing
In our industry, change can arrive without warning. One month the skyline is full of cranes, the next, projects pause and plans are redrawn. Markets shift, investment slows, and the…
CIOB rounds off 2025 with Houses of Parliament event
Politicians from across the political spectrum gathered alongside experts from the built environment industry on Wednesday 10 December The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has marked the end of 2025…
From construction apprentice to CIOB hub vice-chair
How CIOB transformed my career in building control within six years. When Chris Allen BSc (Hons) MCIOB MCABE enrolled on the BSc (Hons) Building Control Surveying Apprenticeship with the University…
Offices stand empty while Ireland faces housing shortages – New report poses solutions
A new report from the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) is calling for planning regulation changes to make major urban buildings adaptable — potentially turning future vacancy into much-needed homes.…
CIOB reacts to 2025 Budget announcement
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has today reacted to the Chancellor’s budget announcement. The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has today reacted to the Chancellor’s budget announcement. Eddie Tuttle, Director…
Calling all construction clients – CIOB launches first client survey
Survey aims to gather information on the key priorities and challenges faced by clients across all sectors The Chartered Institute of Building has launched its first construction client survey to…
CIOB appoints new Client Steering Group Chair
Ayo Allu will replace Mike Foy in December 2025 The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has appointed Ayo Allu FCIOB MAPM as the new chair of its Client Steering Group.Ayo…
CIOB backs Code for Construction Product Information
The code was initiated and developed by the Construction Product Association (CPA) to raise standards in construction product information and marketing The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has committed to support…