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Core Highways brings all divisions together

Core Highways Group has rebranded as Core Highways bringing all its subsidiaries together under one brand. The move will see the Amberon, Barrier Services, Forest Traffic, JTM Signs and MLP Traffic operations come together as one. Core Highways has 1,300 staff and more than 1,000 directly employed operatives working in a combined turnover business of

LRWA Announces 2024 Awards Finalists

THE FINALISTS for the 2024 Awards & Gala Dinner have been revealed by the Liquid Roofing and Waterproofing Association. A total of 20 project finalists have been chosen across four categories. A panel of independent judges – including liquid waterproofing specialists, specifiers and contractors – reviewed all submissions anonymously to reveal the shortlist. The selection

Former McAlpine director joins Beard board

Former McAlpine engineering director Alison Cox has joined the board of southern building contractor Beard. Cox takes a non-executive director role at Beard, bringing more than two decades of construction experience. Most of this was spent at Sir Robert McAlpine having been an engineer, project manager and until last year managing director of the London

M&E firm Gratte Bros doubles in size to £250m revenue

London M&E specialist Gratte Brothers doubled in size last year to reach £250m turnover, exceeding even board expectations. But inflationary pressures and provisions on a major project, understood to be the giant 21 Moorfields Deutsche Bank HQ project in London, squeezed margins. Despite these challenges, group operating profit still increased slightly to £2m (2022: £1.6m)

Plans in for major Eastbourne retirement complex

Later living developer-operator Untold Living has submitted plans to Eastbourne Borough Council for a 139-home seafront integrated retirement community.   The mid-market retirement specialist, which is backed by Matter Real Estate, completed the acquisition of a prime 2.5-acre seafront site at Sovereign Harbour in November from Birch Limited, a Richardson family company.   Subject to planning

Resistance of Steel Structure Buildings

Due to its excellent physical properties, steel structure buildings can provide high earthquake and wind resistance, showing promising results in resisting natural disasters. The following will discuss the resistance of steel structure buildings in detail regarding earthquake resistance, wind resistance, and other natural disasters. Characteristics of steel structures 1. The material has high strength and…
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H-shaped Steel: Widely Used in Steel Buildings

H-shaped steel is an economical cross-section and high-efficiency profile with a more optimized cross-sectional area distribution and a more reasonable strength-to-weight ratio. It is named because its cross-section resembles the English letter “H.” Since all parts of H-shaped steel are arranged at right angles, it has the advantages of strong bending resistance in all directions,…
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