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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 …
Archaeologists engaged on the Crossrail project have discovered an historical burial ground in central London. Thirteen skeletons was uncovered lying in two carefully laid out rows at the fringe of Charterhouse Square at Farringdon, and are believed to be as much as 660 years old. Historical records make connection with a burial ground inside the …