160 tonne bridge falls on side while being installed
A massive 100m bridge that under construction has toppled over onto its side in Renfrew near Glasgow it happened as the bridge was being moved to its final resting place….
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Building firm found guilty of incorrect asbestos report
A company has been fined for failing to complete the correct asbestos survey at a domestic construction project. Salisbury Magistrates’ Court heard how, on 18 October 2017, there was a…
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ABC+10 year structural warranty
Structural Warranty A Structural Warranty, also known as a Latent Defects insurance is an insurance policy designed to protect against structural defects in newly built or recently converted buildings. Cover…
Read MoreJCB launches new electric excavator, tele-handler and dumper
JCB has broken through the electric barrier with its fantastic new range of E-Plant, it has launched its first-ever electric site dumper, tele-handler, excavator, mini excavator and power packs it…
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Shocking video of road workers being narrowly missed
It is well known that working on the roads is a risky job, to highlight this Highways England has released shocking footage of motorists attacking workers and driving through roadworks. Latest…
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CITB launches new Covid 19 course for construction
A new e-course was launched last week by CITB, titled Covid-19: Setting up and operating a safe construction site. Figures from the Office for National Statistics, revealed earlier this year,…
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Celotex admits misleading fire safety in Grenfell disaster
The insulation manufacturer Celotex has been quizzed by the Grenfell inquiry and former product manager at rigid foam firm claimed the company misled the industry over fire tests involving combustible insulation used…
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Robotic dog takes 3D images on Battersea Power Station
Spot the dog has been deployed and let off the leash at the Battersea Power Station project in London, to track construction progress on the vast site negating the need…
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Scaffolding firm fined £1600,00 after scaffold collapse
A scaffolding company has been fined a huge £1600,00 for safety failings after scaffolding collapsed on to a street in Maidenhead while it was being dismantled. High Wycombe Magistrates Court heard…
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Taylor Wimpey reduces management but profits still rise
Taylor Wimpey is reducing its management a bid to drive price points in London and surrounding areas this cost cutting will hope to save £10m in a bid to return the…
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