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Bauer secures piling for Beckton depot expansion

The Construction Index

Bauer will also sink and 334 secant wall piles of 750mm diameter. Bauer’s scope of work involves the installation of 228 bearing piles of 600mm diameter. Of these, 85 will have to be installed through pre-bored eight-metre deep temporary liners to prevent contamination pathways. Piles will be installed to depths of up to 26.5

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Robot brickie builds Durham houses

The Construction Index

It is claimed that the robot, produced by GreenBuild, can lay up to 200 square metres of masonry per day – 10 times typical skilled human output – constructing walls up to 3.5 There are plans to increases it reach to five metres. metres high without scaffolding regardless of the weather conditions.

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Gleeds report reveals industry caution

The Construction Index

Construction News Plans approved for £800m Poplar estate renewal 1 hour The London Borough of Tower Hamlets has approved plans for the transformation of the Teviot Estate in the borough. Got a story? Email news@theconstructionindex.co.uk

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More work for Winvic preparing Weyside Urban Village

The Construction Index

Winvic has been on site at Weyside since February 2024, delivering the on-site infrastructure works for the future residential development. Following on from its work on site, Winvic has now been appointed to carry out improvements to the existing local highways network.

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New weapon for late payment warriors

The Construction Index

Site supervisor fined for asbestos breach 11 hours A construction site supervisor has been fined after he exposed primary school pupils and staff to asbestos during renovation work. Email news@theconstructionindex.co.uk New offices for Bloor Homes 12 hours Bloor Homes has appointed Deeley Construction to build its new £5.2m

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Graham appointed to Manchester brewery regeneration

The Construction Index

CGI of Brewery Gardens, with its red brick facade Latimer, the development arm of Clarion Housing Group, has appointed Graham as main contractor for the transformation of the former Boddingtons Brewery site on Great Ducie Street in central Manchester. Got a story? Email news@theconstructionindex.co.uk

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Work set to start on Blackpool’s Multiversity

The Construction Index

Demolition and clearance of the site will take place in phases over the next nine months, preparing it for construction to start next year. Demolition of the remaining site will continue into next year in phases across the site. Plans for another multi-storey car park on King Street are expected to be submitted this year.