Total construction output volume will grow by 4.2% in Great Britain this year before slowing to 3.7% in 2016, a market research firm is predicting. Economists from Leading Edge have come up with forecasts for construction output for the coming…
Category: Construction
Bovis Homes invests for further growth
After a record 2014, Bovis Homes is planning for even more growth in 2015. In 2014 Bovis Homes saw a 29% growth in legal completions to a record number of 3,635 new homes (2013: 2,813), the company revealed in a…
Glass and Glazing Federation support Time for Change
The Glass and Glazing Federation has has joined other leading trade associations in promoting our Time for Change e-petition, which aims to achieve a Parliamentary debate on the issue of retention funds in construction contracts. In a statement received by…
Sunderland quarry steps up output
Owen Pugh Aggregates is ramping up production at its landmark quarry located on the north east coast, after taking delivery of a new Terex Finlay 683. The machinery has been introduced by Finlay Plant Northern at Owen Pugh Aggregates’ own…
Tagged with: Charles Nairn, Finlay Plant Northern, Marsden Quarry, Owen Pugh, Sunderland, Terex Finlay 683
Ideas emerge from Dragon’s Den
In the old days there were suggestion boxes; these days it’s Dragon’s Den. A weatherproof tent to enable meter operators to beat the rain; a new safety system for working at height and a pedestrian-friendly site signage system were among…
Tagged with: Dan Holland, Denise Massey, Dragons’ Den, Energy Innovation Centre, meter operators, weatherproof tent
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