Above and below ground temporary works specialist, Altrad RMD Kwikform, has launched a ground breaking new solution to reduce the effects of thermal loading – the Tubeshor Active Thermal Compensator (ATC). The Tubeshor hybrid hydraulic shoring system is used for…

One of the biggest enemies of parking ramp longevity is corrosion. Whether a parking ramp is in a warm coastal area subject to sea breezes and salt spray or whether it is in the frozen north with cars tracking in…

Geotechnical contractor Geobear has become the UK’s first geopolymer solutions provider to receive Highways Authorities Product Approval Scheme (HAPAS) certification. The HAPAS certificate ensures that Geobear’s solution meets the highest standards for use in UK highways projects. This accreditation is…

The construction industry continues to face a myriad of challenges in 2024: recruitment gaps, sustainability concerns and an ongoing need to improve worker safety. Here, Dave Walsha, sales manager at drive system supplier EMS, explains why the adoption of robotics…

St John’s Academy, a £28.2 project for Vale Academy Trust, will be built alongside the already completed primary school in Grove on the Wellington Gate Development, and will be the first all-through school (Nursery to Year 11) in the local…

The Govan – Partick Bridge was formally opened last week by Tom Arthur, Scottish Government Minister for Employment and Investment and UK Government Minister for Scotland, Kirsty McNeil, Councillor Susan Aitken, Leader of Glasgow City Council and children from local primary schools,…

A small prehistoric (6000 BC-AD 43) settlement has been uncovered at the Rolls-Royce site in Filton, Bristol as part of ongoing site infrastructure improvements.  The archaeologists assigned to the Bristol site – AOC Archaeology Group supported by AECOM – have…

Glencar, a leading UK construction company that was recently ranked amongst Europe’s fastest growing businesses, has today announced construction is complete of 7 speculatively built Grade A industrial/logistics units totalling 268,063 sq. ft at Brighton City Airport industrial development for Panattoni,…

Construction company Boutique Modern will transform two rundown garage sites in Lancing, West Sussex, when it completes 16 affordable homes in February 2025. Work is already underway to build the much-needed modular homes in Daniel Close and Gravelly Crescent, with the…