Roofing Contractor Pays $365K After Dept of Labor Moved to Seize Assets
The Department of Labor took “unprecedented action” to force a contractor and their company to pay more than $360,ooo in penalties related to fall protection violations.
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Peri buys shoring and temporary bridge specialist Mabey Hire
Scaffolding and formwork specialist PERI has bought Mabey Hire to expand into the temporary bridges and shoring and propping markets. Mabey Hire turned over just over £50m last year to generate a pre-tax profit of £9.5m, including £4.4m of disposals. The firm employs around 400 staff operating out of 16 different locations. Under the deal
Vinci/McAlpine go-ahead for £312m Midlands hospitals revamp
The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust has got the green light to start work on its £312m hospitals transformation programme. Vinci and McAlpine joint venture Integrated Health Projects is the design and construction partner for the project to transform acute hospital services. The JV has been carrying out preparatory works at the Royal Shrewsbury
Mount Anvil seals Isle of Dogs estate rebuild
Mount Anvil has signed off a deal to regenerate the Tiller Road Estate on the Isle of Dogs in east London. The firm will work with social landlord The Riverside Group in joint venture to deliver over 300 new homes within the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It will include new affordable and private homes,
Mumbai Metro 3: Phase 1 to Transform City Transit from July 1
The Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (MMRCL) is poised to launch Phase 1 operations of the Metro 3 aqua line on July 1, marking a significant milestone in the city’s public transportation development. This initial phase will connect Aarey to the Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC), providing a crucial link for commuters in one of Mumbai’s bustling
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MNRE Boosts Green Hydrogen Drive with Regulatory Exemption
The Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued a directive aimed at bolstering India’s green hydrogen initiatives by exempting renewable energy plants within special economic zones (SEZs) or export-oriented units (EOUs) from the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) requirements. This directive, articulated in an office memorandum dated May 27, 2024, represents
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Can I Erect My Metal Building Myself?
Metal buildings offer many benefits. They offer a cost-effective, adaptable solution to many industrial, commercial, and personal needs. A metal building is easier and less expensive to maintain than other traditional structures and can last for decades with minimal maintenance. Another significant benefit of choosing a metal building is that construction is relatively simple and
Infinity Home Services Acquires Ohio-Based Ken’s Parkhill Roofing
Infinity Home Services adds Ken’s Parkhill Roofing, originally founded in the 1950s in Ohio, to its growing family of companies.
Lendlease puts construction arm up for sale
Lendlease is pulling out of the UK and selling its construction business in a radical strategic business overhaul to focus on its home Australian market. The firm expects to offload its UK construction arm within the next 18 months and said it was already well advanced on plans to sell the US construction operation. The
OSHA Seeks Photos for ‘Beat the Heat’ Contest
OSHA’s “Beat the Heat” photo contest returns, inviting employers and workers to share images of safe practices in extreme heat; submit entries by July 19 for a chance to be featured and win prizes.