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Inbound vs Outbound Project Costs: How the industry can bring these two figures closer together

May 31, 2017

Ryan Simmonds, sales director for framing at voestalpine Metsec plc, examines why there can be a significant difference between projected costs versus final costs and reviews [read more...]

Velux® adds three more sizes to curved glass rooflight range

May 30, 2017

Roof window manufacturer VELUX® has added three more sizes to its world’s first curved glass rooflight range. The VELUX curved glass rooflight, designed for flat roofs, is [read more...]

Construction industry a ‘ticking time bomb’

May 30, 2017

The current skills crisis within the construction industry could be exacerbated even further post-Brexit unless more work is put into developing talent pipelines, according [read more...]

Aggregate Industries lightens the load for 20 Old Bailey redevelopment

May 25, 2017

Aggregate Industries has been awarded a prestigious new contract to provide its revolutionary Lytag product in the £60m modernisation of the 20 Old Bailey redevelopment in [read more...]

Sheffield engineering group SCX sticks to the game plan for Wimbledon No.1 Court roof

May 24, 2017

Sheffield-based SCX has completed the first year of a three-year project to construct a retractable roof for the new No.1 Court at The All England Lawn Tennis Club. SCX [read more...]

Labour shortages key concern in construction sector post-Brexit, report says

May 24, 2017

A recently released report further warns that any election manifesto pledges on housing or infrastructure will be deemed “redundant” if there are not enough workers in [read more...]

Is now the time to invest wisely in roadworks?

May 24, 2017

With a suggested £4bn in roadworks contracts, It is argued that now is the time to look at alternative solutions in the UK. With Highways England Chief Executive, Jim [read more...]

Working at height still biggest danger in construction industry

May 23, 2017

Working at height remains the most significant hazard on a building site according to a survey carried out by the Building Safety Group. The report was based on the findings [read more...]

3M to showcase safety solutions at PLANTWORX for first time

May 22, 2017

3M will be exhibiting for the first time at this year’s PLANTWORX, showcasing its wide range of personal safety solutions for the construction industry. The science-based [read more...]

Free workshop aims to inspire more women into the trades

May 22, 2017

On Friday 19 May 15 women from London attended a free ‘trade’ taster workshop focused on Repairs & Maintenance and organised by Mears Group, the leading provider [read more...]

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