iHus – Seizing the opportunity
A number of factors have led to a surge in demand for granny annexes, with the pandemic and an ageing population meaning that more families than ever before are choosing them for their loved ones. [read more…]
Caddick Construction appointed to £11.4m energy-efficient development in Salford
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…]
Offering solutions – Rees Plant Hire
For those looking for plant hire in Wrexham, Denbigh, Cheshire, Shropshire, North Wales and the surrounding areas, Rees Plant Hire in North Wales has the answer. Rees Plant Hire specialises in plant hire and its [read more…]
KR Group in running for VIBES award
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…]
CP Hire expands fleet with new Yanmar mini excavators
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…]
Yorkshire firm builds on track record with £6m luxury care home contract win
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…]
GEZE UK puts pedestrian safety first
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…]
Stenor – two decades of excellence
Next year will see Stenor celebrating its 20th anniversary and since its creation in 2003 the company has become firmly established as the leading construction and demolition waste removal and recycling provider in South Wales. [read more…]
Tailored Fire & Security – Award-winning approach
Since its foundation in 2000 by its CEO, Anthony Whittle, Tailored Fire & Security has expanded to become one of the largest privately owned fire and security companies in the UK. As well as impressive [read more…]
Protecting construction workers from Silica Dust: The “new asbestos”
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…]