In today’s news, we will look into the “Open Doors 2023” campaign of Build UK which is currently holding over 20 events at some of the busiest building sites for HS2. Meanwhile, the James Hutton Institute and McLaughlin & Harvey have closed a deal worth a total of 28.7 million pounds to redevelop the second phase of the Invergowrie estate. In addition,…
Using Timber and Wood-Based Materials in the Construction IndustrySince the beginning of time, humans have been using timber and wood-based materials to build structures. Today, the construction industry is still heavily reliant on these materials, and for good reason. Timber and wood-based materials are strong, and durable, and provide a natural look and feel to a project. In this post, we’…
Can Roof Felt Rot With Time?Roofing felt is used to shield your home from any rain, wind or snow that might cause damage. It is a very common underlay material as it is very secure and long lasting, it provides a lot of protection against any weather and is a very good option. It is highly recommended to install as it provides great water protection, it also acts as a vapour resistant…
In today’s news, we will look into the fact that the average home price in the United Kingdom has dropped for the fourth consecutive month, according to Halifax. Meanwhile, the idea for Yorkshire’s tallest building in Sheffield has been shortened. On the other hand, the innovative construction company Merit will be adding fifty new positions as a result of its expansion in Northumberland. Furthermore, a construction company from Burntwood rejoiced after reaching an agreement to construct a nursing home in Shropshire. On top of all that, Emrys has been given permission to invest £120 million in the refurbishment of the historic Barkers of Kensington store. Halifax reports the fourth month of falling UK house prices Original Source: Average UK house price falls …
5 Ways Carbon Brushes Are Used At HomeHave you ever seen small cylindrical objects falling out of your toothbrush or shaver? If you’re reading this, you must be wondering what they are. Well, you’ve come to the right place. They are carbon brushes. Believe it or not, these humble little parts have a lot of uses around the house. Keep on reading to learn more!
What Are Carbon…
A Guide To Hand Protection PPEPersonal protective equipment comes in many forms, from steel-toed boots to hard hats. Each is designed to keep us safe on the job. And there have been many innovations to maximise the effectiveness of PPE. The broad and versatile selection of hand protection on the market perfectly demonstrates this.
Whether you are handling chemicals or power tools, there ar…
What are the Dangers of Working at Height?The construction industry deals with building better, stronger, newer buildings and structures. So, of course, this often means taller too, and so no construction worker should be a stranger to working at heights.
But the dangers of working at heights can often be downplayed and glossed over, as it is considered standard practice. With it being a…
Finding the Best Faux Leather Sofa Bed for Your Home: 6 TipsFaux leather sofas can be the perfect addition to any home. Not only are they stylish and sophisticated, but they also offer versatile seating capacity. Whether you’re looking for a comfortable spot to crash after work or need something more substantial for hosting guests, faux leather sofa bed provide an enticing range of…
Digital Marketing Strategy for Construction Companies in 2023Construction companies today are operating under a digital landscape that is constantly evolving. The construction industry has been traditionally low-tech, manual, and paper-based. Even today, some firms still operate with this mindset in regard to advertising and marketing their services.
However, the rise of digital technology has…
Common Mistakes To Avoid When Cleaning Laminate FloorsLaminate flooring is a popular and cost-effective flooring option in many homes. But while it may be easy to install or maintain, cleaning laminate floors can be a bit tricky. The wrong type of cleaning solution or cleaning technique can damage the flooring and leave your room looking cloudy and dingy. This is something you would not want,…