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GRS celebrates landmark 20Mt of aggregates to HS2

Sustainable materials supplier GRS has celebrated delivering a landmark 20 [...]
BIM-Ready Hardware: The Next Leap in Construction

As a digital transformation continues to sweep across the industry, Daniel [...]
JCB Tools launches Pro 18V cordless range as Genpower scales global distribution

JCB Tools has launched its new Pro 18V range, a dedicated line of [...]
Registration opens for Digital Construction Week 2026

Ready to explore the solutions to the built environment’s biggest [...]
Geopolymer stabilisation future-proofs Blackheath Tunnel

Specialist ground engineering firm Geobear has completed major [...]
What Is Turnkey Construction? – including how Turnkey construction works from start to finish

Turnkey construction is designed to simplify delivery by placing [...]
First power as Port of Liverpool marks major solar milestone

Peel Ports Group and E.ON have celebrated a significant milestone at the [...]
Morgan Sindall Construction delivers a winning finish at Woolwich Waves Leisure Centre

Morgan Sindall Construction’s London business has officially handed over [...]

In The Spotlight

Bluebay takes up new design duty as construction safety regulation tightens

A national technical specialist based has strengthened its design assurance in step with changing regulation across the construction industry. Bluebay Building Products via its exclusive own-brand Solco product range, will now act as an appointed duty holder designer for structural waterproofing and ground gas protection systems – a unique position in the market – taking formal responsibility for the design of these critical safety elements. The firm, which operates out of depots in Gateshead, Warrington, Cardiff, Thurrock and its newly opened base in Milton Keynes, has secured £5m in professional indemnity cover, providing clients with protection against design failure, negligence or inaccurate advice. This step reflects the wider shift in UK building safety [...]