Construction News
There are plenty of bulldozers on the market but not many perform quite as well as the Caterpillar D9. This really is a bit of a beast when it comes to shifting earth, and it’s regularly used in the military. It has proved to be extremely effective for the Israeli Defence Forces, while the US …
Polycarbonate Dome rooflights are a modern way to provide more economical lighting by using the sun’s natural light to meet your indoor lighting needs. Polycarbonate is a very hard and durable type of transparent plastic that offers a high level of versatility. Polycarbonate is moulded into different shapes to create a small window like opening …
Hormann DF98 and N80 are durable and stylish garage doors manufactured in Germany. They are meticulously designed and can be used for both domestic and commercial purposes. These doors have a lot of advantages over other types of garage doors. Some of the advantages of these garage doors include the following; They have an Extra …
British Construction firms have been at it again, and they have played a big part in reducing the deficit, and March showed the same level of growth as February, remaining around 62.5 (50 being the mark for growth). The construction industry accounts for 7 percent of the UK economy, and even though it was damaged …
Are you confused in choosing the best modern roofing to install in your home? Well, there are a couple of reasons why you should consider fibreglass roofing. It is one of the modern roofing trends that a great number of people are adopting. The truth is that this kind of roofing comes along with a …
8 April, 2013 | Prupim, the genuine estate investment management arm of M&G Investments, has acquired a £105.4m residential rental portfolio owned by the Berkeley Group and partially funded by the houses and Communities Agency. Not yet a subscriber Sign up today for fast and complete access to cnplus.co.uk and the weekly Construction …
The transaction comprises £140m of equity, and £70m of debt, valuing Cala at £210m. Patron and Legal & General each take a 46.5% share, leaving 7% within the hands of senior management. The new owners have promised funds for significant land purchasing. Lloyds Banking Group will continue its support of the business with a brand …
8 April, 2013 | A director of a Wimborne building firm was fined £2,000 and ordered to pay costs of £18,000 after a self-employed worker lost his leg engaged on a cottage extension. Not yet a subscriber Sign up today for instant and complete access to cnplus.co.uk and the weekly Construction News magazine …
A High Court judge today threw out attempts to derail the scheme to construct new lines from London the Birmingham, Leeds and Manchester. In what the federal government is describing as a landmark victory, of the 10 broad areas of challenge presented against HS2 Phase One (from London to Birmingham) by four sets of claimants, …
8 April, 2013 | Consortia including Miller, Balfour Beatty, Alstom and Bam Nutall have all won places on Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission’s £600m framework to deliver new electricity substations inside the north of Scotland. Not yet a subscriber Sign up today for fast and complete access to cnplus.co.uk and the weekly Construction News …