Housing refurb job in London sets alight
A housing project in London has set on fire the causes at the moment are unknown. Ten fire engines and 72 firefighters are battling a blaze at a house being…
Read More
Log In
Sign Up
Construction News
Keep up to date with the latest news
Carpenter injured as Platform collapses.
A carpenter was seriously injured when a temporary platform collapsed at a landmark development in south London. J Reddington Ltd has been fined £70,000 after a when a temporary platform…
Read MoreUK faces massive shortage of construction workers
Well tell us something we don’t know construction output hit rock bottom in 2009 and the wages suffered by as much as 40% and people have left the trades to…
Read MoreConstruction projects worth 1.1 bn stalled by goverment
Recent investigations have shown that 119 public sector construction projects have stalled even though the government have been keen to improve the construction industry. Statistics compiled by construction industry experts…
Read MoreBAM bans Man UTD shirts on Man City training ground
Construction workers were a bit miffed when they were told to take their Man UTD shirts off or get of site. The issue came to a head when labourers were…
Read MoreCorby man killed while delivering building materials
The man, who worked for Jackson Building Centres in Corby, was making a delivery to a house in Cecil Drive, on the Exeter estate, at about 11am on Tuesday when…
Read MoreBuilder paralysed by fall (Site Supervisor Fined)
Another awful accident and prosecution enforce the need for stringent checks by site managers and workers. Phillip Giles fell from an unprotected and fragile roof after supervisor Paul Burke ignored…
Read More
Swindon Builder prosecuted for tampering with gas boiler
Here is a very strong message form the courts for anyone thinking of messing around with gas boilers or even thinking of altering gas pipe work or flues. The Health…
Read MoreBuilder digs trench and collapases house next door
You would not be to happy if you next door neighbour employed this builder, he dug a trench a bit to close and a bit to deep to the house…
Read MoreTower crane collapse in Russia
Crane collapse in Russia It was a miracle nobody was killed after this tower crane collapsed in the Russian city of Kirov smashing through floors and apartments this was due…
Read More