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Construction solutions for when the floods hit
High level symposium to discuss pragmatic and innovative responses toclimate change
Leading experts from the United Kingdom and the Netherlands will cometogether during the Ecobuild conference in London on 2 March to publiclydiscuss construction approaches to the higher water levels associated withclimate change.
Birth, death and marriage all lead to clearing out homes
The reasons for house sales are births, (needing more space) inheritance (death), marriage (upsizing) and divorce (downsizing). These drivers won’t disappear. As the property market appears to be picking up for spring those needing to move should get ready by clearing out cupboards, which can identify selling opportunities and turn junk hidden in attics into cash
CIOB launches new journal
This March sees the inaugural edition of a new journal from the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB).
Construction Research and Innovation (CRI) is a quarterly publication offering the latest digest of research and cutting-edge analysis in the built environment business.
Bardon Contracting Sets the Standard by Achieving IIP Gold
Bardon Contracting Sets the Standard by Achieving IIP Gold
Bardon Contracting, the national road surfacing, civils and traffic management business, has confirmed its industry leading position by becoming one of the first construction companies to be recognised as a Gold Standard Investor In People (IIP). With less than one per cent of the 35,000 IIP recognized organisations in the UK having achieved the gold status, this award sets the company apart from its competitors.
ISG takes office fit out scheme at ROYAL EXCHANGE
ISG has secured a £730K project with real estate investment manager PRUPIM to refurbish office accommodation at the prestigious Royal Exchange building in Manchester. The contractor will upgrade and reconfigure half of the first floor to deliver two new high specification offices with approximate sizes of 7370 sq ft and 3660 sq ft, as demand for prime, city centre commercial accommodation continues to strengthen.