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Giant props shore up Bayswater basement excavation

18 Jun 21 Constructing the basement of a £500m residential development on London’s Hyde Park has required some of the strongest propping equipment on the market.

Forth Road Bridge repairs completed

14 Feb 19 High-level bridge works specialist Spencer Group has completed a challenging project to repair the Forth Road Bridge.

Time to get a grip on productivity

28 Feb 18 For BIM to really makes a difference, the construction industry needs to get to grips with the amount of time it wastes. Lisa Russell reports

Ready to work

27 Feb 18 Time-consuming and inefficient site inductions are becoming a thing of the past thanks to cloud-based technology

McAlpine opts for ground props on Glasgow School of Art

31 Oct 12 Groundforce Shorco has supplied some of its most advanced hydraulic shoring equipment to contractor Sir Robert McAlpine for use on the £50m redevelopment of Glasgow’s School of Art.

Ronacrete and Cemplas rescue fire station buildings

19 Jan 12 The London Fire & Emergency Planning Authority appointed Cemplas Waterproofing and Concrete Repairs Ltd as the principal contractor to undertake concrete repair, brick repair and rendering works to the training tower and rear boundary walls of Croydon Fire Station.

Scottish Solar Systems

11 Jan 12 A recent roof renewal of their own Head Office presented Scottish roofing specialists; Forster with the perfect opportunity to install Redland’s ‘On Top’ and ‘Integrated’ solar PV roof systems.

Councils change the way of working in austere times

9 Jan 12 In 2007 Buckinghamshire County Council recognised they faced austere times ahead of them. In order to continue to be a top performing transport and highways authority they recognised the need to change the way they work.

60% Electricity Saving on Lighting

14 Dec 11 NET LED Lighting the way to lower energy use

BBES uses offsite M&E prefabrication to successfully deliver Greenwich BSF project

12 Dec 11 Balfour Beatty Engineering Services (BBES) has completed the delivery of a major mechanical and electrical (M&E) scheme at Crown Woods College, in Greenwich, demonstrating the multitude of advantages that offsite prefabrication can bring to enable a more sustainable, safer and efficient way of delivering building services solutions.

Accoya up to the task in Scottish highlands community project

1 Dec 11 The Isle of Mull and Iona Community Trust’s new An Roth Community Enterprise Centre required sustainable and easily maintainable construction materials that could withstand the harsh weather conditions the building will be subjected to.

Trimble Site Positioning System is Galliford Try’s choice for £300 million Scotswood Project

17 Nov 11 The North East’s biggest housing led redevelopment initiative has provided the perfect opportunity for PQS Survey to introduce Galliford Try to Trimble Site Positioning Systems

Morrison Utility Services - maintaining critical infrastructure

4 Nov 11 The challenge: collecting real time information from the field

Ronacrete products play a part in creation of a ‘vertical city’.

27 Oct 11 The Shard building, fast becoming a prominent feature on the London skyline will have 80 storeys reaching 310 metres in height when complete, making it the tallest building in Western Europe.

UBIX helps keep £500 million King’s Cross redevelopment on track

24 Oct 11 The innovative UBIX temporary roof system from Combisafe has been used for part of the £500 million restoration of London King’s Cross railway station, proving the system’s ability to protect the most high-profile and challenging construction sites.

GBM Demolition uses Sandvik breakers on underwater job

18 Oct 11 GBM Demolition is employing a pair of Sandvik breakers to tackle underwater demolition duties at a pumping station in Norfolk.

Sika-Trocal single ply membrane used on Blackpool aquarium

17 Oct 11 Located on Blackpool’s world famous promenade, Sea Life Blackpool welcomes six million visitors every year. When the existing felt roof began to show signs of deterioration, a high performance weatherproof solution was required.

Kier uses Combisafe temporary roof system on Kings Cross station redevelopment

17 Oct 11 The UBIX temporary roof system from Combisafe has been used for part of the £500 million restoration of London King’s Cross railway station, proving the system’s ability to protect the most high-profile and challenging construction sites.

Celotex Insulation used on Somerset conservation houses

17 Oct 11 For the traditionally designed Alvington Place housing development located in the Conservation Area of Alvington near Yeovil, Somerset, insulation was needed that could be relied upon to deliver superb thermal efficiency at the right price.

Sika ensures Grade A listed swimming pool is fit for the future

10 Oct 11 When it came to the £7 million pound refurbishment of Scotland’s stunning Dollan Aqua Centre, South Lanarkshire Council were faced with one of the most complex and essential restoration projects which necessitated an incredible 3,500 individual concrete repairs and two miles of treatment to concrete surfaces.

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