UK Construction Blog

MAY 8, 2025

Why Labelling Matters More Than Ever in UK Construction In the high-risk, high-regulation environment of construction, proper labelling is no longer just an operational convenience its a compliance imperative. Its a compliance risk. The post Construction Labelling Regulations: Are You Using the Right Print Technology?

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ENR Construction

JULY 8, 2025

The 13-member MFDA board unanimously approved the settlement, which reduces the risk of unknown legal costs and the delays that would result from litigation, MFDA said in a statement. Army Corps of Engineers and the first water management P3 in North America. The alliance had made a claim over the rebar coating and other matters.

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Cost Control Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Controls Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 46

The Construction Index

JULY 9, 2025

It mainly focuses on structural and fire safety within design and construction of residential buildings – distinguishing high risk buildings (HRBs) of 18 metres in height or 7+ storeys high from non-HRBs. Some sectors even risk entering a recession, especially where the delays are exacerbating cash flow pressures.

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Construction Specifier

APRIL 16, 2025

In 2015, the historic Paris Agreement was ratified by world leaders at the UN Climate Change Conference to commit to a collective climate action to reduce emissions and limit the Earths temperature increase to 1.5 Net-zero is the primary objective necessary for climate management. C above pre-industrial levels.

Sustainability 59

Sustainability Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Building Performance Measurement 59

The Construction Index

JUNE 8, 2025

Inspectors will also be providing advice on how to protect employees from exposure to respirable crystalline silica (RCS), which is the second biggest health risk to construction workers after asbestos. Silica is a naturally occurring mineral found in varying amounts in most rock, sand and clay as well as in bricks and concrete.

Construction Equipment 72

Construction Equipment Wall Systems Risk Management Site Planning 72

ENR Construction

JULY 23, 2025

We are very proud” to have worked on the project, says Mario Pierobon, Lot 2 contract manager with Fisia Italimpianti. These included relocating people most at risk, redevelopment of blighted neighborhoods, retrofitting bridges to allow foot and bicycle traffic, and new public parks with extensive green spaces.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 9, 2025

Belgian Dredging International completed the second 244-hectare expansion phase of Hulhumalé in 2015, pumping six million cubic meters of sand from the seabed to raise the island to over 2 m above sea level. After a temporary halt due to environmental concerns, the Hulhumalé Phase 3 land reclamation project has resumed.

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ENR Construction

JULY 8, 2025

The 13-member MFDA board unanimously approved the settlement, which reduces the risk of unknown legal costs and the delays that would result from litigation, MFDA said in a statement. Army Corps of Engineers and the first water management P3 in North America. The extra payments will come out of a contingency budget. billion project.

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The Korte Company

MAY 13, 2025

The next challenge chainsaw sales Eric led Southern Illinois Home Services until 2015 and grew ready for a new challenge. Connections to The Korte Company and Clinton County Eric started as a project manager, and it didnt take long to feel like part of The Korte Company family. I love being a project manager, he said.

Project Management 52

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The Construction Index

JUNE 24, 2025

Managing director Paul McCormack said: “This significant investment reflects our commitment to achieving the highest standards in quality, service, sustainability and safety for our customers. in Cat machines Share Share Share Share Blackwood invests £3.5m in Cat machines 3 hours Caterpillar dealer Finning has secured a £3.5m

Construction Equipment 105

Construction Equipment Environmental Consulting Wall Systems Contracts 105

The Construction Index

JUNE 27, 2025

Xwatch sales and operations manager Jemma Dycer Hopkins said: “JN Bentley is a brilliant example of a contractor that takes safety seriously and invests consistently. It monitors and restricts the machine’s height, slew and lifting capacity to keep excavator within safe limits at all times.

Construction Equipment 59

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The Construction Index

JULY 4, 2025

There was a small rise in house-building but this was offset by commercial and civil engineering sectors stuck in reverse Total UK construction activity fell for the sixth month running in June, according to the latest monthly survey of industry purchasing managers.

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The Construction Index

JUNE 23, 2025

His replacement is Kerry Moore, who is currently senior land manager. Milburn joined Barratt Homes in May 2001 as land manager and has been development director since July 2004. This includes identifying potential sites, negotiating deals, managing risk, securing planning approvals and ensuring the delivery of projects.

Land Use Regulations 59

Land Use Regulations Construction Equipment Safety Regulations Infrastructure Development 59

The Construction Index

JULY 6, 2025

The exposed blade took the lads thumb off Doctors managed to reattach the thumb of an 18-year-old apprentice joiner after it had been severed off by a rotating blade. The young man resumed his apprenticeship with another firm following the procedure.

Construction Equipment 59

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Construction Dive

JUNE 12, 2025

The report compared workers compensation data from the five years leading up to the Covid pandemic, 2015 to 2019, with data from the five years since, 2020 to 2024. Workplace injury prevention programs that incorporate principles of diversity and inclusion can reduce these risks and create a more effective culture of safety, the report found.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 24, 2025

A member of Investigative Reporters and Editors, Richard has been a fellow on drone safety with the McGraw Center for Business Journalism at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY. Is this comment offensive? Please tell us why.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 36

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The Construction Index

JULY 20, 2025

We will be engaging with energy suppliers, certification bodies and installers over the coming weeks to put in place further steps to minimise the risk of further poor-quality installs and to accelerate the ongoing remediation process, ensuring that installers meet their responsibilities to remediate any non-compliant work.

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Wall Systems Government Works Construction Equipment Energy Efficiency 89

The Construction Index

JUNE 19, 2025

The careful, targeted use of PPPs [public-private partnerships] for the projects and sectors where risks can be well managed so that private financing achieves value for money,” the strategy document says. Not everyone is impressed.

Construction Equipment 59

Construction Equipment Government Works Infrastructure Development Project Management Consulting 59

For Construction Pros

JULY 16, 2025

Rod passed away in March 2015, but his legacy lives on through his three sons, Peter, Blake, and Michael, who continue to uphold the family name and business values. By the time he spoke to the general manager, he knew what was happening throughout the facility, understanding it from the perspective of those doing the work.

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Material Handling Construction Equipment Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials 96

The Construction Index

JULY 21, 2025

The Regulated Asset Base (RAB) funding model that is to be used – like for the Thames Tideway sewer project – allows for a rate of return to be earned by investors during construction by adding levies to households in England, Scotland and Wales and some businesses, thereby moving risk onto consumers rather than investors.

Land Use Regulations 59

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ENR Construction

JULY 15, 2025

For all details contained in the basic text of each chapter, there is another dimension to The Infrastructure Book that goes beyond its casual erudition about Chicagos electrical grid or stormwater management in Copenhagen: it is his use of footnotes. Is this comment offensive? Please tell us why.

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ENR Construction

JULY 10, 2025

Environmental Protection Agency’s National Priorities List may be at risk from sea level rise or increased storm surges, according to a new report by the agencys Inspector General. inches from 2006 through 2015, the report stated. Map courtesy of EPA OIG. inches per year for most of the last century to 0.14

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 65

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The Construction Index

JUNE 9, 2025

Established in 2017, AMA’s clients include Aldi and McDonald’s, managing highways and transport matters for their new stores and restaurants across the UK. It also supports house-builders and commercial developers with transport planning, flood risk assessments, drainage strategy and detailed design services. Got a story?

Project Management Consulting 59

Project Management Consulting Construction Equipment Real Estate Development Wall Systems 59

ENR Construction

JULY 16, 2025

Contractors that claims the latter last year interfered with the formers business and unfairly competed by hiring away 11 senior managers. In an amended complaint filed in May, Keller repeated its request that the court enjoin Berkel from employing the 11 managers for one year. rival Berkel & Co.

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ENR Construction

JULY 9, 2025

In this webinar, learn how top heavy civil contractors use software and custom reports to boost profits, cut risk, and grow in any market. A member of Investigative Reporters and Editors, Richard has been a fellow on drone safety with the McGraw Center for Business Journalism at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY.

Surveying 59

Surveying Infrastructure Development Risk Management Building Materials 59

The Construction Index

JUNE 11, 2025

Ricardo has niche areas of high value expertise including policy, strategy and economics; air quality, nature and water management; corporate sustainability and energy market modelling. The acquisition will allow the WSP to provide a broader range of complementary services to its clients, it said.

Environmental Consulting 87

Environmental Consulting Construction Equipment Modular Construction Wall Systems 87

Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

The goal of the survey was three fold:Learn about the use of spreadsheet software and estimating applicationBecome familiar with best practices in estimating, andUnderstand the role of risk management practices in pricing projects.In this first article, we summarize the results of our survey. Read more.'

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Estimating Surveying Risk Management 120

New Civil Engineer

JULY 25, 2023

In 2015, 2,276 properties and businesses flooded in the town of Kendal and surrounding villages during Storm Desmond. Cumbria in the north of England has a history of flooding.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Property Management Engineering 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The project leveraged four alternative delivery methods including: landside and airside construction management at-risk, a design-build-operate-maintain baggage team, design-bid-build award contracts and multiple design-build concession/tenant packages. Construction Management Co.:

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Engineering Concrete Pouring Plumbing Systems Structural Systems 264

FDR Safety

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

Help front-line supervisors manage their safety responsibilities in the workplace. Here are some tips for creating that kind of world-class safety program: Companies should start the process by identifying the areas of greatest risk in their workplaces. Task-based risk assessments are a great tool for this process.).

Risk Management 48

Risk Management Insurance Management Building Controls Change Management 48

FDR Safety

MAY 12, 2015

Meet our new Mid-Atlantic Regional Business Manager. Think about this: have you ever put yourself at risk in an effort save time? Fred Rine, CEO of FDRsafety, is a former Managing Director of Safety at FedEx and developed our safety awareness program. Meet our new Mid-Atlantic Regional Business Manager. Jobs at FDRsafety.

Project Management Consulting 48

Project Management Consulting Schedule Management Risk Management Project Management 48

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 13, 2023

Roxanne Malek , AIA, LEED AP BD+C, DBIA has been named as a Managing Partner, joining Russ Sykes , PE, LEED AP and Troy Thompson , AIA, LEED AP to form the three-person team leading the firm. Malek succeeds Mike Medici, AIA, NCARB who has served as a Managing Partner with Sykes and Thompson since 2015.

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Building Design Project Management Collaboration 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

These data will be used to advance statewide priorities, including agriculture, flood-risk management, urban and regional planning, natural resources conservation, and critical mineral assessment. Woolpert Project Manager Megan Blaskovich said that the size and complexity of the area of interest required extensive planning.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

Louis, Missouri, has elected its president and vice presidents for 2015-2016, as well as members to oversee and serve on the board of directors for the Decorative Concrete Council, Safety and Risk Management Council and Manufacturer’s Advisory Board. . -- The American Society of Concrete Contractors, St. frontpage'

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Risk Management 40

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 14, 2023

A widely-respected leader known for developing his team, Malone provides leadership, clarity around work structure and guidance to project engineers, project managers, project directors and superintendents in the Civil Division at Haydon. in Construction Management at the Del E. He completed his B.S.

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Real Estate Development Project Management Estimating Building Standards 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 11, 2024

Joining Arup in 2015, Swett combines his advanced business, policy, and science background to lead effective policy and program development and management addressing the built and natural environments.

Real Estate Development 100

Real Estate Development Government Works Infrastructure Development Change Management 100

Building Information Management

AUGUST 11, 2015

The terms Globally Harmonized System (GHS) and Infection Control Risk Assessment (ICRA) are getting focused attention from regulators, business owners, and property managers with new requirements. This library helps facility managers with checklists and updates so that compliance can achieved with confidence.

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