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New Brochure on Benefits of Plastic Pipes Now Available

A new brochure highlighting the many benefits of plastic pipes has been launched by TEPPFA, the European plastic pipes and fittings association.

4 Jan 2021

Hope’s® One55™ Series Expanded to Include Doors and Operable Windows with Thermal Evolution™ Technology

Hope’s Windows, Inc., the nation’s leading and most experienced manufacturer of custom-designed, solid hot-rolled steel and solid bronze window and door systems, announces the addition of doors and operable windows with Thermal Evolution™ technology to its One55™ Series of windows and doors.

From Hope’s Windows, Inc. 16 Dec 2020

The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply Launches the FREE CIPS Construction Procurement Competence Tool for Those Responsible for Construction and Remedial Works of Higher Risk Buildings

The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply, the global professional body for supply chain management has launched the new Construction Procurement Competence Tool after the development of a national suite of procurement competence standards following the Grenfell enquiry.

15 Dec 2020

Morgan Sindall Construction Brings Knowledge Quad to Salford Following Award for Liverpool Facility

The Knowledge Quad, Morgan Sindall Construction’s multi-purpose learning space that is driven by innovation, people development and social value, has been honoured with the Value award at the 2020 North West Regional Construction Awards (NWRCA).

From Morgan Sindall 13 Dec 2020

Metsä Wood: Estonia’s Harmet Manufactures Prefabricated Housing Modules at Speed

Harmet is an Estonian offsite construction company that was founded in 1992 and employs some 800 people across five factories in Estonia and Finland. Harmet’s main products are wooden modular houses and worksite facilities. The use of Metsä Wood’s Kerto® LVL (laminated veneer lumber) products enables the fast, light and green construction of wooden modules.

From Metsä Wood 3 Dec 2020

Peab Rebuilds Highway 23 Outside of Växjö

Peab has been commissioned to rebuild ten kilometers of highway 23 between Huseby and Marklanda which is on the stretch between Älmhult and Växjö. The road section will become a divided highway with a center guardrail. The customer is the Swedish Transport Administration and the contract is worth SEK 159 million.

From Peab AB 2 Dec 2020

Materials and Engineering News

New Brochure on Benefits of Plastic Pipes Now Available

Hope’s® One55™ Series Expanded to Include Doors and Operable Windows with Thermal Evolution™ Technology

The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply Launches the FREE CIPS Construction Procurement Competence Tool for Those Responsible for Construction and Remedial Works of Higher Risk Buildings

Morgan Sindall Construction Brings Knowledge Quad to Salford Following Award for Liverpool Facility

Metsä Wood: Estonia’s Harmet Manufactures Prefabricated Housing Modules at Speed

Peab Rebuilds Highway 23 Outside of Växjö

Rainscreen Wall Cladding Fastest-Growing Product in the Wall Cladding Sector

Morgan Sindall Construction Selected as Preferred Bidder for £36 Million Low Carbon Buckinghamshire Secondary School

Alternative Reality Finds More Real-world Applications in Construction, says GlobalData

EasyBuild UK are Crowned the Winner of the Construction Computing Awards For the Fourth Year Running

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What To Know About Bioengineered Construction Materials

Reducing Embodied Carbon Through Design

Calcium Carbonate Concrete: Building on Recycling

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