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Alpha Living CEO to retire next year
Publish date: Wed, 04 December 2024
Graeme Foster will stand down from role at specialist older people’s housing provider at the end of March
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Open construction jobs fall 40% from year ago
Publish date: Wed, 04 December 2024
The number of workers that contractors hired in October dropped, as did the number they laid off.
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Costain wins £400m HS2 M&E package
Publish date: Wed, 04 December 2024
Costain has landed a £400m contract to deliver tunnel and lineside mechanical and electrical (M&E) systems for HS2. Under the deal, the contractor will deliver the design, supply, manufacture,...
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Appeal: Pub-to-residential bid approved despite community interest
Publish date: Wed, 04 December 2024
Developers hoping to convert the Queen’s Head pub in Suffolk into a home have succeeded after demonstrating that they had sufficiently marketed the property as a business, in line with local policy.
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Scott Brownrigg gets green light for another life sciences scheme
Publish date: Wed, 04 December 2024
Southampton building to feature sloping green roof
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Welcome to RYNO: Revolutionising safety and design in modern construction
Publish date: Wed, 04 December 2024
In a world where construction demands are becoming more rigorous, RYNO stands out as a trusted partner for architects and specifiers, offering innovative solutions that merge safety, compliance,...
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Industry Special: CCPO program firing on all cylinders to process BC concrete pump operator exams
Publish date: Wed, 04 December 2024
Rush of applications continues following expiry of provisional certificates offered by WorkSafeBC The BC Construction Safety Alliance’s (BCCSA) Certified Concrete Pump Operator (CCPO) program...
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VizConnect Inc. ($VIZC: OTC) Receives First Distribution from Graiver Homes Construction Sets Sights on Promising 2025
Publish date: Wed, 04 December 2024
VizConnect and Graiver Homes Construction Making a Difference in the Maine Real Estate Market!! VizConnect, Inc. (OTCMKTS:VIZC) Together the results we’ve achieved so far are just the beginning. We...
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‘The Last of Us’ among five made-in-Alberta projects to receive concrete awards
Publish date: Wed, 04 December 2024
The Alberta Chapter of the American Concrete Institute (ACI) recently gave five Awards of Excellence in Concrete for 2024. The Bow River bridge twinning project won in the Advanced Concrete...
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Contractors alerted to £600m housing framework
Publish date: Wed, 04 December 2024
City of Edinburgh Council is on the lookout for contractors to take on £600m worth of housing work. The council is representing more than 130 local councils and organisations across Scotland in a...
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Supply gains drive home sales increase in Calgary as benchmark price up 3.5%: board
Publish date: Wed, 04 December 2024
CALGARY — The Calgary Real Estate Board says November home sales were similar to last year’s levels, as supply gains led to increased sales in detached, semi-detached and row homes on a...
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Industry leaders from around the world gathered for World of Modular Europe 2024
Publish date: Wed, 04 December 2024
Nearly 200 modular construction leaders from across the world gathered in Brussels for MBI's inaugural World of Modular Europe event in October, 2024.The postIndustry leaders from around the world...
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Exciting Times at Breathing Buildings as Company Strides Ahead in Indoor Air Quality
Publish date: Wed, 04 December 2024
Breathing Buildings, a leading provider of controlled natural and hybrid ventilation systems, is striding ahead in indoor air quality (IAQ) with three exciting developments.The postExciting Times at...
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DfE will not enter more safety valve agreements
Publish date: Wed, 04 December 2024
The government has announced a £740m investment in special educational needs and disabilities (Send), but will enter no further safety valve funding agreements with councils. The funding, announced...
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Small firms dominate November casualty list
Publish date: Wed, 04 December 2024
Monthly contractor administrations are inching upwards but the year-on-year trend remains positive, according to the latest data from Creditsafe. A total of 30 construction firms entered...
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BSR to lead ‘fundamental’ review of Approved Documents
Publish date: Wed, 04 December 2024
The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) has confirmed that it will review Approved Documents guidance. The review will begin next year with three objectives: to make the guidance easier to understand and...
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NMDC Group Creates New Logistics & Technical Services Division
Publish date: Wed, 04 December 2024
The new business unit builds on NMDC’s extensive portfolio by adding logistics and technical services to its marine, EPC, engineering, and civil construction business lines NMDC Group (ADX: NMDC),...
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Saint Gobain acquires chemicals firm
Publish date: Wed, 04 December 2024
Construction giant Saint Gobain has acquired a UK-based chemicals firm. The French materials giant has acquired Kilwaughter – which manufacturers facade mortars in the UK and Ireland – for an...
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Jacobs to provide construction services for Terra Solar’s renewable project
Publish date: Wed, 04 December 2024
SP New Energy Corporation (SPNEC) subsidiary Terra Solar Philippines has selected Jacobs to support a renewable energy project, estimated at $3.3bn.
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Ormer Mayfair by Sofian celebrated among world’s best in La Liste 2024 Rankings
Publish date: Wed, 04 December 2024
Ormer Mayfair by Sofian, the acclaimed fine dining restaurant nestled within the luxury boutique hotel Flemings Mayfair, has achieved yet another milestone. The restaurant has been featured in La...
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Wates boss returns after collapse of business venture
Publish date: Wed, 04 December 2024
Paul Nicholls has returned to a regional role with Wates after a nearly four-year absence, in which time his startup Real Construction Group went into administration owing around £7m.The postWates...
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Rooftop access meets energy efficiency
Publish date: Wed, 04 December 2024
BILCO’s Thermally Broken Roof Hatches feature a design that reduces heat transfer, preventing condensation, and an aluminum construction for corrosion resistance.The postRooftop access meets energy...
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Consultation launched on changes to Energy Performance Certificates
Publish date: Wed, 04 December 2024
The Department of Housing, Communities and Local Government has launched a joint industry consultation with the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero to “reform” the EPC Framework to...
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A triple win for Trimble at the 2024 Construction Computing Awards
Publish date: Wed, 04 December 2024
Trimble announced multiple wins following the Construction Computing Magazine award ceremony, also known as the Hammers. Firstly, Trimble’s Viewpoint Field View solution picked up ‘Mobile...
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How to build resilience and confidence with psychologist Dr Susan Kahn
Publish date: Wed, 04 December 2024
Part of The Bigger Life Festival – where every session opens a door to possibility, every expert offers practical insights, and participants are inspired to take meaningful steps toward their goals.
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Strand Hardware Unveils All New Technical Data Sheets
Publish date: Wed, 04 December 2024
Strand Hardware has launched a brand new set of technical data sheets for its extensive range of finger protection devices, packed with more detail and clarity than ever before.The postStrand...
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Sovini Property Services Apprentice Shines at LiverCool Awards
Publish date: Wed, 04 December 2024
Sovini Property Services is thrilled to announce that their talented Plumbing Apprentice, Summer Fitzmaurice, has been named The City of Liverpool’s Apprentice of the Year at the prestigious...
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Sodexo UK & Ireland to partner with BNP Paribas
Publish date: Wed, 04 December 2024
Sodexo UK & Ireland has won a contract to provide sole integrated facilities management services for BNP Paribas SA’s London branch.
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Net zero refurbishment: Understanding what’s already in our buildings is key to reaching targets
Publish date: Wed, 04 December 2024
Tom Jennings, senior consultant at BRE and consortium member for the Innovate UK BuildAudIt project, outlines the importance of addressing data insights for existing buildings and how to drive...
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Memorial Healthcare System to Expand Emergency Services with Two New Freestanding Emergency Departments
Publish date: Wed, 04 December 2024
Memorial Healthcare System is expanding access to adult and pediatric advanced emergency services in South Broward and Northwest Miami-Dade counties, located in Florida, with the development of two...
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