Building the way to success

Creeping closer to the first National Building Awards Final this May, finalists have been announced and what a standard they are! The aim of the National Building Awards is to
Posted on April 3, 2019

Waltham Forest awards £195m repairs Dealto Morgan Sindall property services

Repairs and maintenance specialist Morgan Sindall Property Services has been chosen by Waltham Forest Council to deliver its borough-wide housing repairs and maintenance programme for 14,000 homes. The eight-year contract
Posted on April 3, 2019

J Tomlinson completes refurbishment of Leicestershire sexual health clinic

J Tomlinson has completed a state-of-the-art refurbishment scheme on behalf of Leicester City Council. This is the first project the building services company has completed on behalf of the Council
Posted on April 3, 2019

How Blockchain Will Change the UK Refurbishment and Construction Industry

The 2019 forecast for the UK construction industry showed that growth is expected to rise by only 0.6% this year. That number is due to falling order levels, the uncertainty
Posted on April 3, 2019

Second phase of £1M office scheme begins at former cotton mill

The second phase of a £1m refurbishment designed by architects Atelier MB has begun at a former cotton mill in Manchester. The scheme at Grade II listed Chatham Mill on
Posted on March 29, 2019

GMB call to insist that social homes target for the first regeneration be increased from 16% to 50%

GMB CALL ON BARKING AND DAGENHAM LABOUR COUNCILLORS AND LABOUR MPS TO INSIST THAT SOCIAL HOMES TARGET FOR BE FIRST REGENERATION BE INCREASED FROM 16% TO 50% IN LINE WITH
Posted on March 29, 2019

For Maximum Fire Safety: Cca and B2ca Fibre Optic Cables from Draka

Cable specialist Draka, part of Prysmian Group, offers a complete range of high fire safety Cca and B2ca fibre optic cables, with up to 144 fibres, that are fully compliant
Posted on March 29, 2019

Crittall launch innovative thermally broken steel window

Crittall, the originator of the steel window and the sector’s leading manufacturer, has launched T60 – a highly innovative thermally broken steel window and door system. T60’s slim profiles replicate
Posted on March 29, 2019

Architects extend primary school through creative collaboration

Sarah Wigglesworth Architects (SWA), working with Architects Collaborative, has designed a modern extension to the existing Victorian buildings of Kingsgate Primary School, creating a playful and light filled addition to
Posted on March 28, 2019

Legal & General to deliver Brighton’s first build to rent scheme

Legal & General announces that its plans to develop the Longley Industrial Estate into Brighton’s first Build To Rent (BTR) scheme have been approved. Legal & General, which entered the
Posted on March 28, 2019