Mycocycle, the biotechnology company using fungi to transform construction debris into reusable materials, received a new round of funding that will help it further scale its waste-to-value chain.
Tilbury Douglas has cleared the decks of legacy Interserve project joint ventures and pension commitments to return to profit in its first full year as a standalone contractor. Both construction and the more troubled engineering operations placed the past firmly in the rear-view mirror to return to profitability. But the £86m turnover infrastructure business continued
THE MULTI MATERIAL roof at Lucent W1, behind the Piccadilly Lights, has won Best Multi-discipline Project over £250k at the UK Roofing Awards. The project was a collaborative venture between AccuRoof, roofing contractor E J Roberts and main contractor Wates Group. Designed by Fletcher Priest Architects, the project unified thirteen different buildings including several historic
Roofers & Waterproofers Local 2 in St. Louis, with support from GAF Roofing Academy, recently graduated 33 aspiring roofers for entry-level positions in the trade.
Restoration Builders Holdings, Inc., a Florida-based roofing contractor, has earned Versico Roofing Systems’ Gold Medal Quality Award for consistently high-quality installations.
THE ANNUAL industry forecast from the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) highlights the continuing persistent gap between demand and the workforce available to meet it. CITB’s Construction Skills Network (CSN) 2024-28 report reveals that: UK construction output: rose by 2% in 2023, the third consecutive year of growth will grow by an average 2.4% a
GOOD LEVELS of product availability continue across the board in the latest report from the Construction Leadership Council’s (CLC) Material Supply Chain Group. However, there are reports of price volatility affecting PIR insulation boards, feeding into housing projects. PIR insulation prices have increased significantly due to issues around the supply of chemicals used in their manufacture,
The deepening skills crisis is putting at risk the country’s ability to deliver big infrastructure projects as the government prepares to spend an unprecedented £800bn on projects, MPs have warned. Watchdog MPs on the Public Accounts Committee also warn a lack of necessary project know-how within Whitehall departments means the Government is failing to act
The price of insulation boards is continuing to rise with another round of cost hikes set to hit this summer. The Construction Leadership Council’s Material Supply Chain Group flagged the issue in its latest update alongside rising prices for timber. It said: “There are reports of price volatility affecting two specific product areas, timber related
SAIL’s Bhilai Steel Plant, a pioneering establishment dating back to 1955 and a vital part of the Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), is set to make history in Chhattisgarh by launching the state’s first 15-megawatt (MW) floating solar project at its Maroda-1 reservoir. This forward-looking move is part of SAIL’s broader efforts to minimize
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