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Lintec & Linhoff: From Africa to Australia

Roads Online

These unique, modular plants, built together and within 100 per cent ISO-certified sea containers, offer significant advantages in terms of cost-efficiency, energy savings, and mobility. The Lintec CSD2500B supported the construction of a vital road link, connecting Aswans industrial areas with the main Cairo highway.

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The three Ps of prefabricated EIFS: Preparation, production, placement

Construction Specifier

Babaian Photos and illustrations courtesy Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) In its most general form, exterior insulation and finish systems (EIFS) consist of expanded polystyrene (EPS) insulation board coated with a reinforced polymer-modified cementitious base coat and a polymer-based finish coat. By Alex Ardelean, Elizabeth V.

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Expansion joint innovation on River Nene viaduct

The Construction Index

One of the features of the new expansion joint is a quick release system so it can be replaced overnight should the need ever arise, significantly reducing disruption. The joint is a modified Tensa Modular LR-LS system, including the use of noise reducing sinus plates, manufactured by Mageba in Switzerland.

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New weapon for late payment warriors

The Construction Index

Good For The Money, or GFTM, is a new online service that enables construction suppliers and subcontractors to expose bad payers. Good For The Money, or GFTM, is a new online service that enables construction suppliers and subcontractors to expose bad payers. Bad debt impacts everyone in the supply chain, even competitors.

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Where HS2 went wrong

The Construction Index

In October 2024 the then transport secretary commissioned a review of the procurement and delivery of major transport projects, with specific reference to HS2. However, Stewart also has a lot to say about the failings on the construction industry and its supply chain. It should have been recognised that a different approach was needed.

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Sussex modular builder wins its largest contract to date

The Construction Index

Eighty of the homes will be new build and delivered using modular construction, while the rest will be created by converting the site’s original Grade II listed pump house building in Bedfordwell Road, which has been derelict for many years. Of these, 20 will be for shared ownership and the remainder for affordable rent.

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Reds10 starts RAF bunks

The Construction Index

Breaking ground at RAF Cosford Modular construction specialist Reds10 has moved on site to start to putting together a new Officers’ Mess annex of 50 en-suite bedsits at RAF Cosford under a a £12m contract for the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO).