Brick distribution goes up

The Brick Development Association (BDA) has reported strong performance following the announcement that brick distribution has continued to increase in-line with demand. According to figures released by the Office for
Posted on October 7, 2016

Major regeneration project to create 50 new affordable homes for Cambridge

Iceni Homes and housing developer Lovell will this month (October) start construction work on a major regeneration project for charitable housing association Hundred Houses Society in Cambridge. The £6.75 million
Posted on October 7, 2016

Glazing is central in iconic Art Deco Adelphi Building refurb

Designing and installing a new five storey atrium and roof light in keeping with its Grade II listed art deco surroundings was just one of the challenges met by GLASSOLUTIONS
Posted on October 5, 2016

Firm wanted for £160m Northampton upkeep deal

Northampton Partnership Homes is looking for a builder to deliver a forecast £160m programme of housing maintenance over the next 10 years. The projects are expected to vary greatly in
Posted on October 6, 2016

Kingston students get new luxury accommodation

Students from Surrey and London now have access to luxury accommodation following the complete refurbishment of a nine-storey student accommodation building in Kingston town centre. Regeneration and housing specialist, Keepmoat,
Posted on October 4, 2016

Level Nightclub fined after failing to survey for Asbestos

Level nightclub of Bolton has been sentenced and fined for potentially exposing construction contractors to deadly asbestos, among other site safety failures during the refurbishment in 2015 that saw it
Posted on October 5, 2016

Ashford is now home to Aspire Landscape Management

Less than three months after getting planning permission to redevelop the former Rimmel factory site at Cobbs Wood Industrial Estate, Ashford, Gallagher Properties has delivered a new home for Aspire
Posted on October 4, 2016

ISG secures £15 million Bristol office refurbishment scheme

ISG has commenced a £15 million project for Aberdeen Asset Management to carry out the refurbishment and extension of a landmark commercial office building that is one of the tallest
Posted on October 4, 2016

Fears grow over quality of Welsh refurbs

Findings from a Constructing Excellence in Wales (CEW) report points to evidence that cavity wall insulation or external wall insulation, undertaken as part of energy improvement work in homes across
Posted on October 4, 2016

Winners revealed for tube station upgrades

Transport for London has named the new line-up of subcontractors it will use to deliver building work during the London Underground station modernisation programme. Tube bosses decided to cut-out main contractors altogether to
Posted on October 4, 2016