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Lack of major projects slows construction in January

After a volatile 2017 for construction, the year hasn’t begun much better for the...

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Ultra Sites become trailblazers for construction...

The Considerate Constructors Scheme has officially launched Ultra Site registration,...

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No ‘new year, new me’ for the UK housing market

The UK housing market has started the new year off in a similar fashion to the...

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UK Construction creates new standards after showgirl...

The UK’s largest event for the built environment, UK Construction Week (UKCW)...

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New 3D BIM catalogue from Schiedel

Schiedel Chimney Systems has launched a new 3D BIM (Building Information Modelling)...

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Daikin UK considers long term building performance

Daikin UK has released dates for its upcoming Future Thinking seminars, aimed at...

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RAVATHERM UK Welcomes New Team Member

RAVATHERM UK, the POLYFOAM™ XPS insulation manufacturer, has appointed a new...

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Financial concerns hit construction’s largest sectors

The proportion of companies in the construction supply chain struggling with rising...

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W.HOWARD WORKS ON HEAVENLY TRANSFORMATION OF HISTORIC...

Leading mouldings manufacturer, The W.Howard Group has supplied a range of MDF...

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Specflue supports wood stoves as Whitehall announces...

Leading flue, chimney and renewable heat technology supplier Specflue has defended ...

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Persimmon proposed most new homes in 2017

Persimmon has replaced Barratt as the housebuilder with the largest number of new...

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New ISO-CHEMIE portal for fenestration installers and...

A new online resource from ISO CHEMIE provides improved access to a range of sealant...

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Surge in detailed planning applications for new homes

The number of homes being proposed in detailed planning applications surged by 20%...

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British Ceramic Tile drives future growth with...

The UK’s leading ceramic and glass tile manufacturer, British Ceramic Tile, is...

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Carillion – where did it all go wrong?

Carillion has disappeared from the annual contracts leagues after one of Britain’s...

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