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M&A in Construction: Building something big
Publish date: Fri, 08 November 2024
By Hamish Martin, Partner at LAVA Advisory Partners The construction industry is poised for a huge increase in M&A activity over the next year, having already grown 66% YOY to May 2024. This is...
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ECOPROTEC: Sustainable surface care solutions for contract and landscape sectors
Publish date: Fri, 08 November 2024
DEVELOPED for the contract and landscape sectors, the ECOPROTEC range includes sustainable surface care products for all types of natural and engineered stone, in internal and external settings....
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People moves: Wates adds to resi team BW promotes and more
Publish date: Fri, 08 November 2024
Experienced staff have led this week’s people moves, with a mixture of internal and external appointments at a tier one contactor, a fit-out specialist and two consultancies. Change is also in the...
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Leaders at Homes England to step down
Publish date: Fri, 08 November 2024
Homes England has announced that chief executive Peter Denton and chair Peter Freeman will both be stepping down from their roles after four years of leading the agency. Mr Denton will leave in the...
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JRL to sell stake to overseas buyer
Publish date: Fri, 08 November 2024
An overseas developer is set to buy a stake in JRL, the company has revealed. JRL has declined to name the buyer but confirmed to Construction News that a deal had been agreed for the investor to...
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Prisma Health to build $138M behavioral health hospital in the Upstate — here’s where
Publish date: Fri, 08 November 2024
Prisma Health plans to build a new $138 million inpatient behavioral health hospital in the Upstate that the organization will be a significant step forward in addressing the region’s growing need...
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Encaustic care –prevention is better than cure
Publish date: Fri, 08 November 2024
Encaustic tiles have become a timeless classic and deservedly so. Mark Atkins explains why. ENCAUSTIC tiles bring pattern and colour in a huge array of design styles, from Moorish-inspired tiles to...
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Modular giant’s equipment up for auction
Publish date: Fri, 08 November 2024
All machinery and equipment owned by a “major modular building manufacturer” will be auctioned off over the next week. Asset disposal specialist BPI listed 740 items that appear to have come from...
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Cookware company expands US distribution HQ in Hampton County with new facility
Publish date: Fri, 08 November 2024
A construction services company is expanding into Hampton County. Frampton Construction Co., which provides planning and design support, preconstruction, and construction services, will...
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AfriSam and Rumdel Honoured for N3 Highway Upgrade
Publish date: Fri, 08 November 2024
A Milestone in Road Infrastructure AfriSam and Rumdel Construction have been recognised for their exceptional work on the N3 highway upgrade between Ashburton and Lynnfield Park in KwaZulu-Natal. The...
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Blenheim Palace roof restoration to cost £10.4m
Publish date: Fri, 08 November 2024
A Blenheim Palace roof restoration is set to begin in 2025, costing £10.4m. Learn more about the heritage project here.The postBlenheim Palace roof restoration to cost £10.4mappeared first...
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National Statistical Institute Reports 5.1% Annual Increase in Construction Output in Bulgaria for September
Publish date: Fri, 08 November 2024
… the production index inConstructionincreased by 0.4% … of specializedconstructionactivities and in thebuilding construction- both … 5.1% in theconstructionproduction compared to the …...
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The theatrical arrival of a new hotel concept ‘The Other House Covent Garden’ to open in Q4 2025
Publish date: Fri, 08 November 2024
Following the success of the group’s South Kensington debut in 2022, The Other House Covent Garden is set to open in Q4 2025. Showcasing the brand’s ‘Residents Club’ concept, blending hotel...
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Retrofit and reuse: a partnership to make the UK green again
Publish date: Fri, 08 November 2024
Premier Modular's divisional director, Mark Rooney, discusses the advantages of retrofitting over new infrastructure. Read his insight here.The postRetrofit and reuse: a partnership to make the UK...
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Owen Sound construction company fined $200000 after worker critically injured
Publish date: Fri, 08 November 2024
OWEN SOUND, ONT. — Pickard Construction of Owen Sound, Ont. has been fined $200,000 after a worker was critically injured while clearing a blockage from a pipe near a live overhead hydro line in...
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Gardiner Expressway project speeds into the second phase
Publish date: Fri, 08 November 2024
TORONTO — A milestone has been reached on the Gardiner Expressway rehabilitation project, with the Ontario government celebrating the start of the second phase of construction four months ahead of...
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U.S. spending for infrastructure data centres spikes year-over-year
Publish date: Fri, 08 November 2024
… (3.7 per cent), whileresidential constructionfirms added 44,500 workers … ). A separate government report showedconstruction spendingtotalled $2.15 trillion at … production and...
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City Plumbing celebrates launch of new rewards service with New York competition
Publish date: Fri, 08 November 2024
City Plumbing has unveiled a new addition to its industry-leading My City Plumbing Rewards programme, offering members the opportunity to redeem points on exclusive, personalised experiences arranged...
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Spotlight on Tremco’s Moisture Tolerant Latex Underlayment SX302
Publish date: Fri, 08 November 2024
To ensure the success of any floor finish, choosing the right smoothing compound is critical, and Tremco’s SX302 moisture tolerant latex underlayment has been developed to ensure you have a...
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Portugal needs immigrants to work in civil construction
Publish date: Fri, 08 November 2024
… this specific sector ofcivil construction, to facilitate the … immigrants, particularly for theconstructionsector, or there … of the Association ofCivil Constructionand Public Works …...
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AI In Construction And Real Estate - Disrupting The $379 Trillion Industry: Book Research By Dinis Guarda & Ztudium
Publish date: Fri, 08 November 2024
… Building Information Model),constructiontenders, to smart … acrossconstructionprocesses. 'AI inConstructionand … to the industry.Construction, engineeringprocesses, budgets, and...
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Mitsubishi Electric: 8 out of 10 homeowners still using gas
Publish date: Fri, 08 November 2024
UK consumers still overwhelmingly rely on carbon-intensive home heating systems, and 79% use a gas boiler. Just 4% of homeowners use an air-source heat pump in their homes – all according to a new...
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Cost of HS2 bat shed hits £100m
Publish date: Fri, 08 November 2024
Construction costs revealed for Sheephouse Wood Bat Mitigation Structure
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Gilbane Hires Anne Alexander as New York City Senior Manager of Business Development
Publish date: Fri, 08 November 2024
Anne Alexander has been hired as senior manager of business development for Gilbane Building Company’s New York City business. She brings over 18 years of experience working with firms to develop...
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Oriole
Publish date: Fri, 08 November 2024
Oriole Covent Garden The second, permanent iteration of award-winning cocktail bar Oriole has just opened in The Yards, Covent Garden, London, but this time both as a bar and restaurant. The new...
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Department Of Municipalities And Transport Announces New Guidelines For Construction Signboards In Abu Dhabi
Publish date: Fri, 08 November 2024
The Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) has announced the implementation of new guidelines for construction signboards in Abu Dhabi. Effective from October 2024, these measures aim to...
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BiKBBI INSTALLATION AWARDS – ENTRY DEADLINE EXTENDED
Publish date: Fri, 08 November 2024
In response to an overwhelming number of requests, the British Institute of Kitchen, Bedroom & Bathroom Installation announces an extension to the BiKBBI Awards 2025 entry deadline to Saturday 30...
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Dominus appoints design-and-build contractor for PBSA project in London
Publish date: Fri, 08 November 2024
Dominus, a developer of urban renewal projects, has announced the appointment of McAleer & Rushe for the construction of a new purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) scheme in London, UK.
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Rogue London letting agents who conned vulnerable workers and students convicted
Publish date: Fri, 08 November 2024
Five people have been convicted of 15 housing related offences after an investigation by Tower Hamlets council
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Inoperable smoke vents due to construction work a real concern
Publish date: Fri, 08 November 2024
CROSS-UK have issued a red safety alert concerning inoperable smoke vents. Read more about the issue and its causes here.The postInoperable smoke vents due to construction work a real concernappeared...
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