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Landmark Museum Embraces Sustainable Wood Technology to House Vast Historical Collection

Sleek, sustainable and striking, the recent development by Haslob Kruse + Partners fuses past and present with an expansive wooden exterior made with sustainable leader, Kebony wood, which was selected to house over 60,000 precious maritime artefacts at Germany’s National Maritime Museum in Bremerhaven.

26 Oct 2022

Lucideon Unveils Pioneering New Test for Mortar Durability

Construction industry testing specialist Lucideon has launched a pioneering new method to assess the durability of mortar.

From Lucideon 25 Oct 2022

Work on Public Square Underway as Part of £200m Regeneration Scheme

Work is underway on a new public square next to the #BuiltByGMI apartment block at the £200 m Becketwell regeneration project in Derby city centre.

25 Oct 2022

Scandic Opens Large New Hotel in Historic Printing House in Helsinki

Today, Scandic Helsinki Hub opened its doors in the Finnish capital. Located in downtown Helsinki, the hotel is housed in an impressive 1920s printing house that has been transformed into a large 352-room hotel. Along with unique loft-style rooms, the hotel features inspiring event, meeting and coworking spaces along with a trattoria and bars.

From Scandic Hotels Group AB 2 Sep 2022

Kitchen Kit Named Finalist at London Construction Awards

BA, one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of factory-built, bespoke, made-to-measure kitchens and bedrooms and specialist components is pleased to announce that its trade offer Kitchen Kit, is named a finalist at the London Construction Awards 2022, shortlisted for ‘Supplier of the Year’.

2 Sep 2022

Dramatic Rise in Structural Repairs Issues Expected After Extreme UK Heatwave

Brits can anticipate a rapid rise in the number of structural repair issues affecting both homes and commercial spaces after the record-breaking heatwave experienced across the country, according to experts at Structural Repairs.

1 Sep 2022

NYI Expands 60 Hudson Street Operations

NYI, a leading provider of hybrid infrastructure solutions and managed services, has expanded its 60 Hudson Street operations through the addition of space formerly occupied by Equinix.

From New York Internet 3 Aug 2022

Experts Warn Climate Change is Threatening the Resilience of UK Wastewater Infrastructure

Researchers from the University of Portsmouth have examined the dynamic changes in the resilience of UK wastewater treatment works, now known as Water Resource Recovery Facilities (WRRFs), and discovered that environmental stressors are increasing the potential for pollution events.

3 Aug 2022

Bilfinger UK Partners with Layher UK to Deliver Flagship ‘FlexBeam’ Underdeck System

Engineering and maintenance contractor Bilfinger UK, in collaboration with Layher UK, designed the world’s first underdeck scaffolding system using FlexBeam to provide safe access to the underside of an oil rig.

From Layher UK Ltd 22 Jul 2022

Vinci Building Appointed on 400 Million GBP Project

VINCI Building has been appointed on an early works contract and pre-construction services agreement at Sheffield Forgemasters, worth more than £70 million.

From VINCI Construction UK Limited 22 Jul 2022