Lowest-price tendering is forcing contractors to price their work at unrealistically low levels, which is likely to have serious consequences for the construction industry, according to ICAEW. In its Audit Insight report into construction, ICAEW warns [read more…]
The Chairman of Homes England Sir Edward Lister, has said that he fully expects the housing industry to stay strong regardless of Brexit, stating: “There is massive shortfall and demand is just going to continue [read more…]
In the second largest continuous pour in its history, London Concrete has provided 5000m3 of ready mix concrete to the exclusive One Nine Elms development in Central London. The pour – undertaken by Careys Civil [read more…]
Swindon Borough Council has granted detailed planning permission for the first homes to be delivered by the joint venture company set up to create around 3,000 new homes at Wichelstowe, south of Swindon. Work on [read more…]
Centor is expanding its range of luxury screening and shade systems with the launch of its most advanced solution to date, the S4 at the National Homebuilding & Renovating Show, taking place from 28-31 March [read more…]
The Considerate Constructors Scheme – the not for profit organisation that works with contractors, clients, the construction supply chain and communities to enhance the image of the construction industry – is introducing a series of [read more…]
There is widespread hostility to Brexit amongst the construction industry; with a majority fearing that it will severely increase the labour shortage in the UK construction industry as the supply of labour from the EU [read more…]
The primary concerns of the National Federation of Builders (NFB) is the supply chain and the thousands of workers who will be wondering if they still have a job on the morning of 18 March [read more…]
The Ground Engineering segment of the Aarsleff Group have launched a new website that showcases the ground engineering capabilities within the group, known by the company as ‘The Aarsleff Technology Matrix.’ Made up of five [read more…]
Tarmac Cement is helping drive trade counter sales of its Blue Circle products with the launch of a new packed brand positioning campaign called ‘One of the Family’. Built around Blue Circle’s brand values of [read more…]
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