15+ hour, 3+ min ago  (466+ words) The warning follows its recent survey, which found 70 per cent of respondents working in construction fear prices and capacity will be severely affected as a result of oil restrictions within the next six months. Inflation has now reached 3. 3 per cent,…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago  (485+ words) Groundforce Shorco props provide support for a new six-storey care home in London. Groundforce Shorco has supplied nine of its modular hydraulic props " including three of its high-capacity MP375 units " to provide support for a basement excavation at a sensitive location…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (375+ words) In today's fast-paced construction sector, time is not just money " it's everything. Whether responding to urgent project demands or scaling operations to meet new contracts, fleet readiness can make or break productivity on site. That's where solutions like the Mercedes-Benz…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (17+ words) Breedon to open two new construction waste recycling sites as part of circular economy expansion'Construction UK Magazine...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (398+ words) The garage was constructed within a perimeter of contiguous piles, previously installed to form the permanent outer boundary. The customer required thick reinforced concrete walls to be cast directly against these piles in six sequential pours. Each pour demanded precision…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (480+ words) RECOM Solutions has secured a major boost to its growth plans with a raft of places on a new "428m public sector framework for core areas of its operations, including fire and safety compliance and project management. Following a competitive tendering…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (581+ words) The construction industry remains one of the most hazardous sectors in the UK. And despite ongoing improvements in regulation and compliance, the sector continues to grapple with preventable incidents that cost lives, time and money. Rescue teams don't wait for…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (226+ words) Construction is entering a pivotal decade. Demand for new housing, largescale retrofitting and clean energy infrastructure continues to rise, with the sector expected to need tens of thousands more skilled professionals by 2029. Skills for Life skills and training options, including…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (336+ words) Construction is set to begin on the Mayfield development on Burnt Ash Hill in Lee, delivering 64 new, high'quality affordable homes for local people as part of the Council's Building for Lewisham housing programme. With the site now demolished, the main…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (439+ words) Construction students from South Devon College seeking apprenticeships in the industry were given a unique opportunity recently. As part of National Careers Week, the College held a Building Futures employer and student networking event at the Clean Energy Centre. The…...