ViewsBirmingham Business Unit Director, Andy Godber, recently sat down with Place Midlands to discuss the challenges and opportunities presented by underused building stock across the Midlands. The conversation explored how repurposing existing assets can deliver significant savings in cost, carbon emissions and programme time, while supporting more sustainable development.
ViewsMarc Barlow, Innovation Coordinator at Curtins, shares his insights on how engineers can stay ahead of the curve in today's fast-paced information age.
ViewsRebecca King and Kate Clegg share their insights from the recent skills and education policy evidence roundtable with Sureena Brackenridge MP at Westminster.
NewsWe've published our latest embodied carbon data for 2025/2026, highlighting our commitment to transparency, collaboration, and accelerating low carbon design across the built environment.
ViewsPeter Thomas, Business Unit Director for Kendal, reflects on being told he’d need to leave Cumbria to build a career, a path many still follow as they pursue opportunities in larger cities. However, this has reinforced an outdated perception that rural careers are a compromise, rather than a viable and appealing choice from the outset.
NewsCurtins is proud to have signed the Advance Market Commitment for Next-Generation Low Carbon Concrete, led by Innovate UK. Building on our 2022 public commitment to reduce embodied carbon, this marks an important step in accelerating and scaling the adoption of low carbon materials across the industry.
ViewsAcross the Midlands and wider built environment, the industry is increasingly moving to a ‘reuse first’ approach. This is a welcome shift given the wealth of existing building stock in the region and the enormity of opportunity for embodied carbon and cost reduction.
ViewsLast week, our Business Development Manager, Helene John, joined the EOA Live Panel to share our experience as an Employee-Owned Trust - exploring how ownership thrives when people feel connected to something beyond the day-to-day. Read Helene's key takeaways from the conversation.
NewsThe latest episode of Behind the Curtin is now live, featuring Rt Hon Justine Greening, former Cabinet Minister and Founder and Chair of the Purpose Coalition.
ViewsAs residential growth accelerates, the Building Safety Act is driving stronger quality and accountability, with David Sandbrook highlighting its impact on design, delivery and long-term management in Place North West.
ProjectsThe ongoing transformation of this prominent multi-storey office building on the Liverpool city centre waterfront exemplifies Curtins' strategic approach to existing buildings through our Insite service.
ProjectsOur teams are working with Equans and Birmingham City Council to deliver structural engineering services for the refurbishment of Large Panel System (LPS) buildings and have applied Insite to establish the structural behaviour and where further investigation is required.
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