Sykes & Son at the V&A Museum in the 1920s Sykes & Son Limited has been based on Essex Street, just off The Strand in London WC2 since 1759. Next week it is moving out. But it is not moving far: it is moving to Sykes House, a purpose-built, energy efficient office in Bloomsbury, just…
Sherwin-Williams Releases Fluropon Metal Trends Color Collection | 2020-12-03 | Roofing Contractor This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our…
The breakthough into Chambers Wharf Tunnelling boring machine (TBM) Ursula, working for main contractor Ferrovial Laing O’Rourke Joint Venture (FLO), completed her 7.6km journey from Battersea to Bermondsey. The TBM broke through on Monday into a deep shaft at Tideway’s Chambers Wharf site. Mark Sneesby, chief operating officer of client organisation Tideway, said: “This is…
Tim Brownbridge (left) and Paul Allman Joining the NOCN Job Cards board are BAM Nuttall academy manager Tim Brownbridge and Flannery Plant Hire director Paul Allman. NOCN, formerly the National Open College Network, acquired CSkills from the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) in 2017 to becoming one of the largest UK construction awarding organisations. In…
Four Twelve Roofing Announces Second Annual Baltimore Roof Trust Community Assistance Program | 2020-12-03 | Roofing Contractor This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message…
At present, CITB offers employer and apprentice support for 7,000 contracted apprenticeships, which is only about a third of the total marketplace. CITB will no longer actively recruit for new starts beyond April 2021. Prospective candidates and their employers will be referred instead to alternative training providers. All current CITB apprentices will continue to be…
Vinyl Sustainability Council Presents Vinyl Recycling Award to The AZEK Company and Sika Sarnafil | 2020-12-03 | Roofing Contractor This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing…
The front cover The handbook, called Transforming Construction: Delivering a Low Carbon Future*, offers building contractors advice on how to decarbonise both their internal business operations and their construction projects. As well as tackling carbon emissions from the construction process, the guide covers the topic of embodied carbon, and how to improve a building’s operational…
The MATE-XT exoskeleton The MATE-XT has a slim, lightweight carbon fibre structure and an intuitive regulation system. The fabric is breathable and resistant to water, dust, UV-light and temperature. The technology is designed to help the wearer with repetitive lifting motions and manual handling tasks. MATE-XT replicates the user’s physiological shoulder movements to provide optimal…
Members of the Scottish parliament have confirmed the missions, which are intended to ensure that the bank addresses the ‘grand challenges’ facing the country. They state that the bank should: drive the move towards net zero emissions. The bank will invest to help Scotland become a leader in sustainable technology, services and industries; promote inclusive…
