The pandemic has caused huge amounts of disruption to construction sites across the country. Here, Kate Onions, partner and head of construction disputes at law firm, Shakespeare Martineau, looks at ways to address the issue. [read more…]
Construction industry professionals and homeowners across the UK and Ireland can now benefit from an extra rewards boost this spring, thanks to roof window manufacturer VELUX®. Introduced in 2015, VELUX Rewards is a scheme designed [read more…]
No stranger to industry recognition, McGuinness Plumbing was again in the running for accolades recently at the Irish Construction Industry Awards 2020 within the Contractor of the Year (Small) category. While it just missed out [read more…]
With the roadmap to recovery having now been announced and with light hopefully at the end of the tunnel, we’ve been catching up with a number of businesses within the construction sector to see what [read more…]
SME builders are pressing the chancellor Rishi Sunak to offer a series of important tax cuts to boost employment and address dwindling workloads. The Federation of Master Builders, FMB’s state of the trade survey shows [read more…]
When FP Hurley reached its 70th year of operation in 2019, it would be fair to say the mechanical and electrical building services company had seen most things during the course of the past seven [read more…]
Knowing the true occupancy and the flow of people in and out of a store, office or building is now more important than ever. Now GEZE, a world leader in door and window control technology, [read more…]
As the world of technology and construction develops, we are edging closer to the future science fiction envisioned. We may not be gliding around on hoverboards quite yet, but if the construction industry is anything [read more…]
Civil engineering and construction business Spencer Group is working round the clock on a time-critical project to deliver new border checkpoints at the Humber ports. Spencer Group has been selected by Associated British Ports (ABP) [read more…]
Wates Construction has completed its first project for Gateshead Council with the delivery of a £12m new school for children with special educational needs (SEN). The new Gibside SEN School saw Wates complete all construction [read more…]
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