Sika’s high-performance waterproofing render system provided the hardwearing, maintenance-free solution for the refurbishment of an open-air swimming pool which is due for a royal opening. The New Cumnock swimming pool is the last surviving outdoor pool in Ayrshire, Scotland. Built… Continue Reading →
The current skills shortage is one of the biggest challenges facing the construction industry today, as the sector continues to struggle in meeting the demand for skilled professionals. Getting into the construction trade has been ideal for a stable and… Continue Reading →
With the construction industry under mounting pressure to address the widening skills shortage, international property and construction consultancy Gleeds has announced it will be teaming up with educational charity, The Transformation Trust, on an initiative to attract more young people… Continue Reading →
Liverpool-based construction and fit-out firm, Aztec, has secured a trio of ecclesiastical projects in Merseyside with a combined value of more than £1million. Aztec has been appointed to complete the refurbishment of the Grade II listed St Nicholas Church in… Continue Reading →
Design and technology firm IBI Group has submitted planning a £1.8m Therapy Hub and ward refurbishment programme at The Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability (RHN) in Putney, South West London. Set within a picturesque estate comprising an impressive Grade II-listed building,… Continue Reading →
A fourth aluminium cladding material system has failed the Government’s fire safety testing regime set up after the London Grenfell disaster. Phenolic foam board fire test result with FR classified ACM The latest cladding system using phenolic foam board insulation… Continue Reading →
The Government is set to award Sir Robert McAlpine the prestigious contract to restore the Big Ben tower at the Palace of Westminster despite the on-going row over plans to silence the famous bell for four years. McAlpine’s special projects division picked… Continue Reading →
National property maintenance, refurbishment and new build contractor, Novus Property Solutions has been shortlisted at this year’s Construction Enquirer Awards. Novus has been voted as one of the top ten companies in the ‘Best Main Contractor to Work for (£50m-£250m)’… Continue Reading →
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