New chair planned for Stelrad

Martyn Coffey Coffey is has extensive board experience across the manufacturing, HVAC, building materials and construction sectors. He is currently a non-executive director at Taylor Wimpey plc and a non-executive director and chair of the remuneration committee at Luceco plc. His executive career has included 11 years as CEO of Marshalls plc, a FTSE 250 […]

Lost in Translation: AEC Tech’s Missing Role

I once visited a construction site where the contractor’s headquarters had commissioned a tech company to build an on-site quality-inspection application. The developer had admitted to the site engineer that they had never set foot on a construction site before. The engineer showed me what he was actually using: his own phone camera and an […]

With AI entering bidding workflows, the estimator’s role isn’t shrinking; it’s expanding

There was a time when estimating meant a desk covered in sheets, colored highlighters and scale rulers to mark every detail. Every quantity was measured manually. Any revision meant starting over. That workflow no longer exists for most teams. Once the process went digital, the old way was completely replaced. This pattern is consistent. Every […]