A THREE-YEAR PARTNERSHIP to save historic buildings has started with the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Architectural Heritage Fund (AHF). It will help people to join together to revive unused buildings and support expert regeneration in some of the UK’s most deprived places and communities. Expressions of Interest for this new programme opened this week.
Public sector development partner hub South West Scotland has rejigged its construction partnership agreements with Tier 1 partners. The refresh sees Balfour Beatty signed up for the first time with other previous partners retained for another three years. These include BAM Construction, Kier, Morgan Sindall and Morrison Construction. The Hub also announced new second-level partners
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has secured the disqualification of another company director following its investigation into illegal cartel behaviour within the demolition industry. Nicholas Brown, now Managing Director of the Brown and Mason Group, was a director of Brown and Mason Limited at the time the illegal cartel activity took place. Following a
London’s Camden Council is advancing plans for a £470m mixed-use scheme near Kings Cross to provide 350 homes and 200,000 sqft of commercial space. The development plan is focused on regenerating two nearby former light industrial sites at Camley Street and Cedar Way covering around 3.56 acres. The development plans which include Camden building 135
Erie Community College in Buffalo, N.Y., part of the State University of New York system, needs sections of the roof on its flagship building in downtown Buffalo retiled after only 10 years. The costly failure will set the county back a reported $4 million.
S-5!’s goal is to provide customers and the greater metal roofing industry with all the necessary information and tools needed to make their jobs easier.
The Government has added five hospital projects to its £20bn building programme due to the risk of structural collapse because of weak concrete. It will prioritise rebuilding the five hospitals by 2030, which used limited life-span reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RACC) now at the end of its design life. As a result of this reprioritisation,
The rising housing costs are pushing people to think outside the box when considering their next home. With rising interest rates and a median US home price of over $400,000, more and more homebuyers are looking for new options–and many are realizing the many benefits of steel buildings. Open-floor steel shopdominiums are an alternative to
A PIONEERING SPACE TECHNOLOGY has been deployed for the first time in the UK over Leeds, to make homes healthier, greener, and cheaper to live in. Earlier this spring, a specially equipped plane mounted with a sophisticated thermal imaging camera flew over Leeds. The flight captured data revealing insights into how much heat was being
Role: Quantity Surveyor Salary: £60,000 – £70,000 Location: Hungerford Our client is looking for a Quantity Surveyor with measured term contract and social housing experience to cover projects within the West / South West of England, based from their Hungerford office. Role Summary The role will require the Quantity Surveyor to manage the commercial resources
