Broadwing Capital Announces Growth Partnership with Florida-Based Campany Roof Maintenance
Broadwing Capital is supporting the West Palm Beach roofing contractor as part of its focus on family- and founder-owned businesses.
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New Federal ‘Prompt Payment’ Legislation Aims to Get Construction Workers Paid Faster
Canada’s Minister of Public Services and Procurement, Jean-Yves Duclos, announced new federal legislation that took effect Dec. 9 and aims to address construction industry workers’ concerns about slow remittances.
VAT on Retrofit Home Energy Storage Scrapped
VAT WILL no longer be applied to retrofitted domestic battery energy storage systems (BESS) from 1 February 2024, the government has announced. BESS is a common feature of modern solar power installations. By storing power after the sun goes down, they significantly increase the savings from having solar panels. If connected to appropriate systems, they can
Skanska finally starts £1bn Black Cat A428 road scheme
After legal challenges and delays, Skanska finally started work on its £679m A428 Black Cat dualling job in Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire yesterday. Transport minister, Anthony Browne, broke ground on the project yesterday to mark the main start of construction on the scheme which will involve a total investment of £1bn. Plans from National Highways will
Wet weather tips construction output back into decline
A combination of stormy weather and falls in private new build housing tipped construction back into decline in October. Monthly construction output fell 0.5% in volume terms during the month after a brief respite of 0.4% growth in September. The contraction in monthly output came solely from a decrease in new work (1.7% fall), partially
Work finally starts on Liverpool’s Littlewoods building
Construction work has finally started to transform Liverpool’s former Littlewoods building into a film and TV campus. Developers Capital&Centric have begun work to prepare the iconic building for restoration after it has stood empty for decades. A remediation team will now carry-out a comprehensive strip out of the buildings and secure their structural integrity, preparing
Plans in for Preston 19-storey flats scheme
Plans for 280 flats to be built in the centre of Preston have been formally submitted to the local city council. Three new building blocks will replace some of the existing buildings within the development site at 127-131 Church Street within the heart of the town centre. The main two-part block will rise from four
Second giant HS2 TBM gets ready to start digging under Birmingham
A team of 90 specialist engineers have completed the assembly of HS2’s latest giant tunnel boring machine (TBM) which will start digging the second bore of the 3.5 mile Bromford Tunnel into Birmingham next year. In an assembly operation to move sections of the machine into a 12-metre deep launch pit, two 600 tonne cranes
GRAHAM lands £23m Aurs Road upgrade
GRAHAM has been awarded the contract to deliver a £22.7m upgrade of Aurs Road between Barrhead and Newton Mearns by East Renfrewshire Council. Construction will start on site next month as GRAHAM’s engineering team transform the route from a winding, single carriage road to a straighter road with a new active travel route and waterside
Meeting Construction Challenges With SAIL TMT Bars
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