According to the latest June 2022 year-on-year (YoY) property market data from Halifax, the average UK property rose in price by 13%, to a record £294,845 for a typical property, defying any expectations of a slowdown. In [read more…]
The Guinness Partnership has appointed Caddick Construction’s North-West team to deliver an eight-storey 63 apartment development on Kiwi Street in Salford. The social housing scheme will see 47 one-bedroomed and 16 two-bedroomed energy-efficient homes, with [read more…]
Steel and cladding company, KR Group, has been shortlisted as a finalist for the VIBES Scottish Environment Business Awards 2022. Once again, KR Group’s environmental achievements have been recognised on a national level. Following a [read more…]
Family-run multi-national plant hire firm, CP Hire, has added five new Yanmar SV26 mini excavators to its growing rental fleet. Supplied by Crumlin Plant Sales, Yanmar Compact Equipment EMEA’s dealer for Northern Ireland, the machines [read more…]
Award-winning Yorkshire construction firm, Hobson & Porter, has won a new contract to build a £6m luxury care home in Sleaford, Lincolnshire. The win follows the successful completion and recent hand over of two other [read more…]
Since it was introduced in 2013 the European safety standard EN 16005 remains a key standard to be followed to ensure pedestrian safety at automatic doors. Considered to be a more onerous standard it defines [read more…]
As the intense focus on construction dust continues, industry expert Tim Turney from Casella, a leading manufacturer of air monitoring equipment, shares his expert insights on protecting workers The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) [read more…]
The success of an apprenticeship scheme created by the Automatic Door Suppliers Association (ADSA) is helping to develop a future workforce for the industry. A third cohort of Powered Pedestrian Door Technician Apprentices started South Staffordshire [read more…]
As part of its Building Minds campaign, health and safety expert Citation, is urging bosses in the construction industry to take employee mental health more seriously as the mental health crisis in the sector continues [read more…]
Surging energy prices have made renewables an even more attractive option for many UK homeowners. Here Lighthouse Electrical Services (Direct) Ltd provide four key reasons to choose as solar panels as a solution. Environmentally friendly [read more…]
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