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Developer fined £165,000 for fire safety failings

Construction Enquirer

The Glovers Court project was under construction on 16 May 2023 when it was visited by Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service (LFRS). But during further visits in June and November 2023, HSE found construction work had been ongoing while no action had been taken to comply with either of the notices.

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Construction Employment Increases In 40 States From September 2023 To September 2024

Construction Superintendent Magazine

Between September 2023 and September 2024, 40 states added construction jobs, while 10 states and D.C. Read more The post Construction Employment Increases In 40 States From September 2023 To September 2024 appeared first on Construction Superintendent.

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Taylor Wimpey fined £800k after apprentice falls down stairwell

Construction Enquirer

An HSE investigation found that on 22 August 2023 Marsh had been loading concrete blocks onto the temporary flooring on the first floor of one of the newly built homes. Charlie Marsh, 17, had been working as a contractor on a Taylor Wimpey site as it built around 450 new homes on its Meadfields site in Weston-Super-Mare.

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From a big box store to a $115M adaptive reuse project

Construction Specifier

Construction of the project began in 2023 and reached completion in late 2024. With its destination retailers, it will boost the local economy and add many new jobs and customers who might otherwise shop outside Aliso Viejo. ValueRock is also investing more than $9 million towards further development.

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Revised plan submitted for Manchester landmark towers

Construction Enquirer

The updated Albert Bridge House scheme replaces the previously approved 2023 proposal with a three-building plan, including two octagonal residential towers rising to 49 and 37 storeys, and an 18-storey commercial office block.

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Elements Europe went down owing supply chain £8.7m

Construction Enquirer

in 2023 and £41.2m Interpath said: “The company remained solvent only as a result of unsecured shareholder loans provided by GS totalling £71.8m” Elements Europe accounts show it lost £16.5m A further loss of £22.9m was incurred in the four months to the end of April this year.

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Construction Employment Increases In 41 States From November 2023 To November 2024

Construction Superintendent Magazine

Read more The post Construction Employment Increases In 41 States From November 2023 To November 2024 appeared first on Construction Superintendent. More states would have added construction employees from October to November.

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