News

1 October 2020

At the beginning of September, Pexhurst hosted a charity golf day and silent auction, raising an impressive £3,000 in support of property industry charity, LandAid! The charity strives to end youth homelessness in the UK by working to improve the...

10 September 2020

Between 1996 and 2011, universities invested £27.5bn in their buildings and estates, promoting world-class quality, innovative design and flexible use. But now is the time for the next revolution in their design. Current university buildings and campuses will become a...

4 September 2020

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to change the way we work, the pertinent question appears to be: is the office dead? At first glance, it may seem that way. Remote working is now well-embedded into workplace culture. Employees and businesses...

17 August 2020

BREEAM is considered one of the world’s leading sustainability assessment methods and in the UK, it’s uptake during all stages of a project has proven financial benefits. According to the Economic Benefits Publication, a BREEAM-rated building reduces the operating and...

6 August 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has highlighted our need for clean and safe air – in our homes, our schools, our workplace, and all of the indoor places we visit. The way we interact with indoor spaces and our attitudes to enclosed...

5 August 2020

“Going forward, companies that don’t move with technology may suffer…” Martin Vella In this new mini-series filmed in partnership with Procore, we placed a spotlight on our Managing Director Martin Vella discussing various insights into the industry. In this first...

3 August 2020

Our delivery team has been making great progress on our site in Thurrock, just off the M25!  It’s one of the South-East’s largest and coolest logistics buildings with a floor space of approximately 196,178 sq ft. across 4 chiller chambers...

3 August 2020

The property industry is a people business and networking is a huge part of the process. Getting into the right rooms with the right people can be transformative for business. But the sudden emergence of COVID-19 has seen the property...

21 July 2020

From a digital technology perspective, the construction industry has long struggled to shake off its dinosaur reputation. More recently however, innovative leaders have realised that digital technologies provide a huge opportunity for construction to increase efficiency, improve productivity and health...

13 July 2020

Last week we published Part One (click here) with our Finance Director Penny Dew and three colleagues – Pambos Patsalides, Laura Ambrose and Paul Reynolds – from our accountant and business advisers Haslers. Here, in the second and final part...

10 July 2020

Warehouses carry a rich history dating back almost 2,200 years to ancient Rome. ‘Horrea’, as they were known back then, was developed when the trade of wine, olive oil and grain reached a critical mass and required storage throughout the...

7 July 2020

To say it is business as usual these days is almost impossible. Here at Pexhurst, we’re proud of the efforts we’ve gone to, ensuring business continuity, especially when it comes to finance and business operations. In this two-part series, we...