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Roger spots a building project on his travels and wonders are steel-framed houses good news for both the householder and the construction company.
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Dan Cox Answers Your Roof Construction Questions
Dan Cox answers some of the many questions posted in the comments section.
Read More »Construction Firms Can ‘Learn Lessons That Have an Immediate Impact’ From Government Subsidised Business Course
Construction firms are being told ‘don’t hesitate and get involved’ in the Government’s Help to Grow: Management Course.
Read More »Why Hiring a Licensed, Bonded and Insured Construction Contractor is Important
Why You Should Verify Your Contractor Is Licensed, Bonded, and Insured.
Read More »UK Construction PMI: Tide turns against construction sector
Following the release of the latest UK Construction PMI, Joe Sullivanof MHA believes the holiday season and government paralysis have brought construction down to earth.
Read More »Geocel Continues Partnership With Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity
Geocel, one of the UK and Ireland’s leading sealant and adhesive suppliers, has renewed its partnership with the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity (Lighthouse Club) for 2022.
Read More »CHAS Launches Verification Service for Construction Materials Suppliers
New from CHAS, the trusted expert in supply chain compliance, is Verified Supplier, a compliance verification service which enables construction material suppliers to showcase their commitment to operating credibly, safely and ethically. As supply chains come under increasing scrutiny, construction material suppliers must confirm they are compliant with a growing list of legislation and guidelines covering health and safety, quality …
Read More »Culture Change in Construction Crucial
Leading construction industry intelligence provider, Barbour ABI, brought top industry experts together at an exclusive event after the first day of the UK Construction Week exhibition.
Read More »Unbelievably Simple Roof Construction Trick
🔗 Dan Cox Playlist: https://bit.ly/3F879Im 🛒 Ultimate Roofing Square: essential-carpenter-tools.co.uk
Read More »The Truth About Health and Safety in Construction
Health and Safety Gone Mad? Roger’s rant: https://youtu.be/47l7kN9ECbg Roger’s not finished with health and safety just yet, but this isn’t a rant. ▶ HSE Information about health and safety at work: https://www.hse.gov.uk
Read More »ConX Pre-construction & Estimating Software
Check Out ConX with a 2 week Free Trial: https://bit.ly/3xOmBEA Head of Customer Experience Jonathan Slattery shows Roger what ConX is all about. ConX cofounder Keith was running a contracting business knowing there had to be a better way to manage the pre-construction process. ConX has gained thousands of users who enjoy simple, affordable estimating and tender management tools built …
Read More »#22 ~ Are Bricklaying Robots the Future of Construction?
Roger looks at robotic bricklaying technology and asks the question, is the future of construction robotic?
Read More »Are Bricklaying Robots the Future of Construction?
Roger looks at robotic bricklaying technology and asks the question, is the future of construction robotic? or are other materials and techniques going to take us to the next level? Find out more about SAM (Semi-Automated Mason) the bricklaying system designed and engineered to make the process safer and less physically demanding. https://www.construction-robotics.com
Read More »#19 ~ The National Construction Products Regulator
Government announced the creation of a national construction products regulator with the responsibility to ensure homes are constructed using 'safe' materials.
Read More »Construction Firm Calls on Businesses to Watch on-Demand Videos on New EU Rules
New videos are available for construction and housing businesses to encourage them to follow the new rules on the UK’s free trade agreement with the EU.
Read More »Will a Construction Products Regulator Make Homes Safe?
The arrival of the new national construction products regulator, set up to ensure homes are built from safe materials sounds like good news, right?
Read More »CIPS Launches Construction Procurement Competence Tool
The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply, the body for supply chain management, has launched the Construction Procurement Competence Tool.
Read More »Why is BREEAM Essential in Sustainable Construction?
There is a demand for sustainable construction, but also hesitancy to adopt because many believe that constructing green buildings will cost more.
Read More »SME Property Developers Boost Construction Output
Construction saw an impressive bounce back in Q3, bolstered by SME Property Developers, seeing an impressive 84% bounceback.
Read More »Government Confirms the Construction Industry and Trades Still Able to Work Under Latest COVID-19 Restrictions
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to disrupt the UK, tradespeople are have been advised they are still able to work under the restrictions.
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