How to effectively deal with hazardous wasteIf your company
produces or stores hazardous waste, then it is your responsibility to ensure it
is stored and handled correctly. Of course, if this type of waste is mishandled
or poorly stored, it has the potential to damage both the environment and
people. In particular, hazardous waste can contaminate surface water supplies
and groundwater supplies,…
Bluebeam launches international ad campaign with Reed Words and SomeOneBrand writing agency Reed Words and global creative agency SomeOne
have created a major international advertising campaign for Bluebeam Revu – the
leading software for the architecture, engineering and construction industries.
Building on US success
Bluebeam Revu lets construction project partners markup, track…
BIM Show Live 2020BIM Show Live has today
issued a Call for Papers for its 2020 event which will be held on 26-27
February 2020 at the Boiler Shop in Newcastle, UK.
The annual two day
conference attracts up to 400 delegates and provides a unique opportunity for
built environment professionals to exchange knowledge on the emerging ideas and
technological advancements in digital construction and…
Phase 3 of the Sunderland Strategic Transport Corridor (SSTC) awarded to Aarsleff Ground Engineering LtdWith an estimated completion date
of Autumn 2021, a multi-million-pound project to improve Sunderland’s road
network is well underway, moving into the third of five phases. The project
will create a dual carriageway through Pallion, running underneath the Queen
Alexandra Bridge, into…
New video series covers all the fire door safety basicsA series of short video interviews with fire door safety expert Hannah
Mansell have been launched to mark Fire Door Safety Week which runs this week
(23-29 September 2019).
The videos give
advice on each stage of the process to anyone buying or specifying fire doors,
including architects, contractors and clients.
Brief
interviews…
Timber tops the agenda for design and construction in the MidlandsTimber
design and construction is
set to dominate the Midlands this autumn.
WoodFest Midlands features conferences, exhibitions, site visits, seminars,
CPDs, design challenges and debates to celebrate the use of timber in
construction.
Organised by
the UK timber industry’s campaign, Wood for
Good, WoodFest is
a…
DIGGING DEEP: 5 AMAZING UNDERGROUND CONSTRUCTIONSA hot topic in the construction industry today is whether building underground, rather than creating more above ground, is the way forward.
According to various reports, it’s not that we’re running out of space, a theory that has been greatly exaggerated in the past, it’s to do with two main factors, city density and t…
Bristol’s largest tower crane to be erected in city centreNew milestone in the development of Castle Park View
A
significant milestone has been reached in the development of Castle Park View
this week as Bristol’s largest tower crane is to be erected against the city
skyline.
The
102m high crane will remain a fixture for eighteen months as developer Linkcity
works wit…
The disruptors are here – new tech hits the headlines at UK Construction WeekConstruction
was told three years ago it had to ‘Modernise or die.’ That statement has
clearly resonated with parts of the sector with new technology and techniques
entering the industry, but what about the rest of the sector?
This
drive for innovation encouraged UK Construction Week (UKCW) to…
Can you REALLY spot the difference?Can
you REALLY spot the difference?
Eagle-eyed builders are given the
challenge: tell us which one is not traditional brick
A challenge is being set for thousands of
builders attending this year’s UK Construction Week – spot which
façade is not made with traditional bricks.
The competition aims to promote a…