UK Construction Sectors Explained – QS Edition
A career in construction has many different paths. Here at Metroun, we want to help you decide which path is
Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) Explained
The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, or CIArb for short, is defined as an independent, charitable membership organisation incorporated by Royal
Sustainable Building Materials
Imagine you are trying to plan your dream home and want it to be as green as possible. This blog
What Is Graphene?
Graphene is a single layer of carbon atoms arranged in a two-dimensional honeycomb lattice. Since its discovery in 2004 at
Most Popular Construction Contracts Around The World
The construction industry—whether building skyscrapers, bridges, or infrastructure—operates on a foundation of complex contracts. These agreements define the scope, budget,
A Quantity Surveyor’s Guide to Assessing Claims
Dealing with claims in construction is a skill which every Quantity Surveyor needs to have in their arsenal. In fact,
Practical Uses Of VR/AR in Construction
As most of you probably already know, apple recently released a new product. A Virtual & Augmented Reality (VR/AR) headset.
The Egan Report – Explained
The Egan Report, officially titled Rethinking Construction, was published in 1998 and has become one of the most influential documents
Construction Management vs Quantity Surveying | Which Degree Should You Choose?
In a previous article, we compared the roles of a construction manager & quantity surveyor. It also just happens to
Building Regulations UK Explained Simply
The UK Building Regulations are a set of standards that ensure construction work is carried out safely, sustainably, and accessibly.
