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Derby County claimed the prestigious National Johnstone’s Award at the event, held on April 19th, which recognised the achievements of the Derby County Community Trust. Over six hundred guests from clubs, sponsors and the football industry were in attendance at The Brewery in London. The Sky Bet Championship club secured the prestigious award thanks to[…]
GEZE automatic sliding glass doors at Blenheim Palace GEZE installed a pair of automatic sliding glass doors with Slimdrive SL operators at the main entrance to the visitor centre. Part of the Slimdrive range, the SL is almost invisible in elevation thanks to its extremely slim design and a drive unit height of just 7cm.[…]
Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 came into force earlier this month, bringing a series of changes to the way in which construction clients, consultants and contractors conduct health and safety procedures across the construction industry. Under the new legislation, clients both[…]
National Grid’s Woodhead Tunnel project The Woodhead Tunnel is being used to carry high voltage (HV) cables that will form part of a 400,000-volt transmission system. It runs from Dunford Bridge to Woodhead in the Peak District National Park and carries power between National Grid substations at Thorpe Marsh, near Doncaster, and Stalybridge. Already installed[…]
Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 came into force earlier this month, bringing a series of changes to the way in which construction clients, consultants and contractors conduct health and safety procedures across the construction industry. Under the new legislation, clients both[…]
BLOG from Howard Chapman, Editor of Buildingtalk Follow Buildingtalk on Twitter Plus subscribe for free for the weekly online Buildingtalk newsletter Read this weeks complete Buildingtalk Newsletter Construction industry opinion survey UK Election chaos, getting re-roofing right, consumer law changes + new products and projects The latest construction industry opinion survey conducted by UK Construction[…]
The new anchor systems and direct fasteners have been designed specifically for Mandamp;E contractors. Available in a range of sizes and finishes, they are suitable for cable tray, junction box, fixing channel support system and suspended lighting system applications. Fitting DeWALT’s Snake mechanical anchor Snake mechanical anchor The Snake mechanical anchor is an internally threaded[…]
Plant andamp; Machinery Live is the latest edition to the UK Construction Week line-up Comprising over 2,000 square metres of exhibition space, Plant andamp; Machinery Live will take place at the Birmingham NEC. It will run from 6 – 8 October as part of UK Construction Week. The latest from the plant and machinery sector[…]
Schöck and Hollowcore innovation: Case Study PFI Extra Care complex at Knowsley, Merseyside. Bluebell Park Extra Care Facility built on the site of the former Wingate Towers flats contractor Bullocks Construction designed by PRP Architects for Knowsley Housing Trust Bluebell Park Extra Care Facility homes benefits from speedier build time by using off-site manufacturing that[…]
Telegraph House in Sheffield Sheffield city landmark Victorian building, Telegraph House, now protected by Johnstone’s Paints Telegraph House was originally constructed in 1890 _ the same year that Johnstone’s Trade was formed. Grade II Listed originally home to the Sheffield Telegraph newspaper now houses retail units on street level with commercial offices and apartments Protecting[…]
