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19 Feb 2020
Charcon, the hard landscaping division of Aggregate Industries, has provided a bespoke, complex kerb solution for Bristol City Council, for use throughout the City’s cycle ways scheme.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Case Studies, Civil Engineering, Concrete, Cement, Admixtures, Hard Landscaping & Walkways, Landscaping, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Sustainability & Energy Efficiency
24 Jun 2019
Charcon Hard Landscaping, a division of Aggregate Industries, has successfully completed the supply of paving, steps, cladding and coping to Burlington Plaza.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Case Studies, Civil Engineering, Concrete, Cement, Admixtures, Hard Landscaping & Walkways, Landscaping, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation
25 Jan 2019
Charcon Hard Landscaping has developed and supplied a bespoke concrete block paver for Maidstone Borough Council’s new pedestrianised area.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Case Studies, Civil Engineering, Concrete, Cement, Admixtures, Hard Landscaping & Walkways, Landscaping, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation
25 Jan 2019
Charcon Hard Landscaping has developed and supplied a bespoke concrete block paver for Maidstone Borough Council’s new pedestrianised area.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Case Studies, Civil Engineering, Concrete, Cement, Admixtures, Hard Landscaping & Walkways, Landscaping, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation
29 Nov 2018
Charcon Hard Landscaping has been recognised by the Highways UK for its unique Cycleway Segregation Units at its 2018 Materials Innovation Hub Awards.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Civil Engineering, Hard Landscaping & Walkways, Landscaping
28 Nov 2018
Charcon has developed and supplied a bespoke permeable flag paver for phase one of Haringey Council’s White Hart Lane public realm improvement project.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Case Studies, Civil Engineering, Concrete, Cement, Admixtures, Hard Landscaping & Walkways, Landscaping, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment
24 Oct 2018
Charcon Hard Landscaping, a division of Aggregate Industries, has made a move to strengthen its specification team with a new appointment.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, news, Posts, Recruitment
5 Sep 2018
Charcon Hard Landscaping is supporting a project to restore Anchorsholme Park to its previous glories, as deep rooting engineering works on the Blackpool seafront location gather pace.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Case Studies, Civil Engineering, Concrete, Cement, Admixtures, Hard Landscaping & Walkways, Landscaping, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation
21 Aug 2018
Charcon Hard Landscaping has joined Birmingham’s Cycle Revolution by supplying 955l/m of its award-winning Cycle Kerb for the city’s new cycle highway.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Civil Engineering, Concrete, Cement, Admixtures, Hard Landscaping & Walkways, Landscaping
10 Aug 2018
Charcon Hard Landscaping was recently chosen to complete the development of a central campus square at the University of Leicester.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Civil Engineering, Hard Landscaping & Walkways, Landscaping
20 Apr 2018
Charcon Construction Solutions, part of the Aggregate Industries Group, has introduced a lightweight product to its pre-cast concrete portfolio.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Concrete, Cement, Admixtures, Innovations & New Products
6 Mar 2018
Charcon, the commercial hard landscaping division of Aggregate Industries, has recently aided the creation of a new accessible and attractive public space.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Civil Engineering, Hard Landscaping & Walkways, Landscaping, Retrofit & Renovation
24 Jan 2018
Charcon has played a hugely substantial role in the development for the new multi-million pound Salisbury Court student accommodation scheme in Edinburgh.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Concrete, Cement, Admixtures, Hard Landscaping & Walkways, Landscaping, Posts, Retrofit & Renovation
28 Nov 2017
Charcon has been given the contract to supply materials towards a new Cycle Superhighway between Leeds and Bradford, in a project costing £7.9 million.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Systems, Concrete, Cement, Admixtures, Posts
6 Nov 2017
Charcon, the commercial hard landscaping division of Aggregate Industries, has supplied quality commercial flag paving and kerbs to the Institute of Quarrying’s award-winning ‘Quarry Garden’ at the National Memorial Arboretum.
Posted in Articles, BIM, Infrastructure & CAD Software, Building Industry News, Concrete, Cement, Admixtures, Garden, Landscaping, Posts
26 Oct 2017
Charcon has recently delivered Andover Textured Block Paving to the new £12m Snowhill Retail Park in Wakefield.
Posted in Articles, Bricks & Blocks, Building Industry News
26 Oct 2017
Charcon Construction Solutions, part of the Aggregate Industries Group, has supplied structural concrete barriers for a project on the M6 motorway.
Posted in Articles, Bricks & Blocks, Building Industry News, Concrete, Cement, Admixtures, Posts
21 Aug 2017
Charcon has made three new appointments across its specification and sales teams, in response to growing business opportunities.
Posted in Building Industry News, Recruitment
17 Aug 2017
Charcon has announced that its linear drainage product Safeticurb has seen continued sales growth after relaunching the product in January 2016.
Posted in Building Industry News, Drainage, Guttering, Soffits & Fascias, Innovations & New Products
12 Jun 2017
Demonstrating its support for the Institute of Quarrying, Charcon has donated a selection of commercial flag paving and kerbs to its show ‘Quarry Garden’.
Posted in Hard Landscaping & Walkways, Landscaping
17 May 2017
Charcon has published its 2017 trade directory in a new, handy 49-page pocket-sized, spiral-bound format for complete ease of use.
Posted in Building Industry News, Hard Landscaping & Walkways, Landscaping, Publications
5 May 2017
Charcon will be exhibiting at a number of cycle events that are taking place across the country throughout 2017.
Posted in Building Industry Events, Building Industry News, Exhibitions and Conferences, Innovations & New Products
5 Apr 2017
Charcon has supplied precast concrete flags, blocks and kerbs to Evolution Gateshead for its renowed multi-million regeneration project: Gateshead BIG.
Posted in Building Industry News, Garden, Hard Landscaping & Walkways, Landscaping
31 Mar 2017
Charcon has completed a significant delivery to the new £20 million Sybil Andrews Academy at the Moreton Hall development in Bury St Edmonds, Suffolk.
Posted in Bricks & Blocks, Building Associations & Institutes, Building Industry News, Hard Landscaping & Walkways, Landscaping
17 Mar 2017
Charcon has enhanced its successful Infilta permeable block paving range by incorporating a new design element.
Posted in Bricks & Blocks, Building Associations & Institutes, Building Industry News, Hard Landscaping & Walkways, Innovations & New Products, Landscaping
24 Feb 2017
Charcon has supplied Italian Porphyry natural stone to a project in Tameside, Greater Manchester, which aims to transform the historic Ashton Market Square.
Posted in Hard Landscaping & Walkways, Landscaping
1 Feb 2017
Patricia Madingou has been welcomed to Charcon, the commercial hard landscaping division of Aggregate Industries as the Specification Manager.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Recruitment
16 Dec 2016
Charcon has delivered its award-winning cycleway segregation kerbing for the first phase of Nottingham City Council’s Western Corridor cycleway route.
Posted in Hard Landscaping & Walkways, Landscaping
15 Dec 2016
Novus specified Charcon Construction Solutions to supply and install a range of structural precast concrete materials for the Mount Cook Adventure Centre.
Posted in Concrete, Cement, Admixtures
25 Nov 2016
The Eco Countryside Cycle Kerb Segregation System has been named Innovation of the Year in the ‘Materials’ category at the 2016 London Construction Awards.
Posted in Hard Landscaping & Walkways, Landscaping
17 Nov 2016
The heritage station building features an attractive frontage and surrounding pathway creating using Europa block paving by Charcon.
Posted in Hard Landscaping & Walkways, Landscaping
27 Jul 2016
Charcon has been awarded a contract to supply its Andover Washed block paving to a new Sports Performance Centre at Heriot-Watt University’s Edinburgh campus.
Posted in Hard Landscaping & Walkways, Landscaping
29 Jun 2016
Dave McClelland has been appointed National Account Manager for Charcon, the commercial hard landscaping division of Aggregate Industries.
Posted in Building Industry News, Recruitment
26 Apr 2016
Charcon has supplied approximately 3,500m2 of hard landscaping materials to the Trafalgar Place residential project in Elephant & Castle.
Posted in Hard Landscaping & Walkways, Landscaping
18 Dec 2015
Charcon has supplied its Andover Washed premium block paving to the Transport for Greater Manchester’s new £6 million transport interchange in Wythenshawe.
Posted in Building Products & Structures, Hard Landscaping & Walkways, Landscaping, Posts
18 Dec 2015
Charcon has delivered bespoke kerbing for Cambridge’s Huntingdon Road Cycleway, which forms a new sustainable transport link.
Posted in Articles, Landscaping
17 Dec 2015
Charcon has delivered over 2,000 tonnes of landscaping materials for Manchester Metropolitan University’s new £140 million sustainable campus.
Posted in Hard Landscaping & Walkways, Landscaping
5 Oct 2015
Charcon’s paving products have been used in a multi-million pound investment programme to transform Twickenham’s town centre for the Rugby World Cup.
Posted in Articles, Hard Landscaping & Walkways
15 May 2015
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