Wates joins forces with NHDG to boost retrofit
Wates has become one of the first members of the newly formed National Homes Decarbonisation Group (NHDG) in a move that will help accelerate the social housing retrofit [...]
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Ground Breaking Ceremony Kicks Off Ground Breaking Educational Partnership
Main contractor Kori Construction has broken ground on a new care home in a move that marks the start of a partnership aimed at helping train the next generation of [...]
Housebuilder’s armed forces programme empowers veterans for a bright future in Essex
A site manager is building a path to success within the construction industry, since joining Barratt Homes through its Armed Forces Transition Programme. The programme offers [...]
Calls for industrywide adoption of product traceability policy growing too loud to ignore
Ross Matthews, Head of Sales at BSI Identify Dame Judith Hackitt has once again called for product traceability to form part of regulatory measures to increase building [...]
Construction disputes: The case for adjudication
The foundations Mandatory adjudication for disputes arising out of construction contracts was introduced in 1996 by statute [1] (‘The Act’). The Act was backed by [...]
How to stop Japanese knotweed from taking over your construction site!
Japanese knotweed is a highly invasive plant species that can cause considerable damage to construction sites. It has a strong root system that can penetrate through concrete [...]
Bradfords Building Supplies launches innovative employee domestic retrofit training scheme, in partnership with Target CO2
In a move that supports its employees to reduce energy bills long term and rapidly upskill them on the retrofit agenda, Bradfords has rolled out a scheme to offer employees a [...]
Contractor announced for £48m Gateshead quayside hotel
Russell WBHO has been appointed by Ask:PATRIZIA to construct a £48m 344 bedroom, dual branded hotel at Baltic Quarter on Gateshead Quayside. It will be operated by Accor [...]
New homes in Cheshire village bring more than £1.7 million investment to the area
A development in a Cheshire village that has generated more than £1.7 million in investment for the area is nearing completion. Bovis Homes is building 250 properties at its [...]
Building a Better Future: The Crucial Role of Responsibility in Construction
Six years on from the Grenfell Tower fire and there is still so much to be said. It is hard to believe just how many things went wrong. Not only on the night of the fire, but [...]
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