A greener way of using concrete in housebuilding has gained the thumbs up from the National House Building Council, NHBC. The warranty company has approved Roger Bullivant’s RBeam precast concrete foundation opening the door for getting insurance for more houses… Continue Reading →

As 2022 seems set to see a continuation in construction sector demand, and the UK looks toward post-pandemic economic recovery, business leaders in the built environment are facing a new set of challenges. Increasing labour and material costs, decreasing contractor… Continue Reading →

This month (March 2022) marks 25 successful years in business for Canadian lighting manufacturer GVA Lighting. Since its inception in 1997 when it was founded by Vladimir Grigorik, the company became a pioneer and a leader in LED lighting technologies, has grown steadily… Continue Reading →

Offsite contractor, M-AR has launched a brand-new CPD module focussed exclusively on modern methods of construction (MMC) and exploring how best to maximise the benefits of offsite. Typifying M-AR’s open and collaborative approach to improving standards across the industry, the… Continue Reading →

Representatives from construction company Kier, met with Councillor Alex Ross-Shaw, Bradford Council’s Executive Member for Regeneration, Planning and Transport and representative from the council’s regeneration and markets teams, to mark the start of the construction phase of the new Darley… Continue Reading →

A major refurbishment project to transform Hull’s Albert Avenue Pools and restore its historic lido is underway. The £10.5 million project will see the construction of a large new gym and fitness studio that will offer aerobic classes for the… Continue Reading →

Steel window refurbishment specialist, Associated Steel Window Services (ASWS) has been expanding the popular enabling facility available to main contractors on commercial projects. As well as recent projects working with one of London’s largest demolition contractors, Erith, ASWS has renewed… Continue Reading →

Leeds-based Brouns & Co, a business that manufactures traditional paints based on linseed oil made from West Yorkshire-grown flax, expects to top £100,000 in US exports in 2022 after a year of growth in the market. Founder and CEO Michiel… Continue Reading →