Exchange Square 2 will have a 15-storey Premier Inn McAleer & Rushe will build a 15-storey 235-bed Premier Inn, a 6,000 sq ft restaurant, 5,000 sq ft of retail units and a half-acre public square. The contract award follows Nikal securing a £38m funding agreement with LaSalle Investment Management for the project. McAleer & Rushe…
Scott Mathieson and Ian Manson Clyde Gateway, Scotland’s biggest regeneration programme, has kicked off the project install a sustainable heating system to reduce fuel poverty in the area following. The scheme, which has secured £2.1m in funding from SP Energy Networks’ Green Economy Fund, is designated as Scotland’s first Green Regeneration & Innovation District. Homes…
BiFab’s major contract for fabrication of an offshore wind project collapsed recently, prompting criticism of the Scottish government by trade unions. The two governments said that, in the absence of a shareholder guarantee provided by BiFab’s majority shareholder, JV Driver, they cannot provide BiFab with the guarantees it would need to secure its contract with…
NeedHelp is described as “one of Europe’s leading home improvement services marketplaces” and it is on its way to the UK. It is an online platform that connects customers who need home improvement help, either in-store or online, with vetted professional tradespeople and other skilled experts. Kingfisher, which already owns the domain diy.com, said that…
The planned development on St James’s Road in southeast London A new development company called Skyroom plans to add four storeys onto an existing three-storey block of flats by lifting into place prefabricated modular units transported by road from a north of England factory. The developer said that the new homes would be “installed by…
Covid-19 restrictions have given many people more time to get some of those long-neglected jobs done Figures for the third quarter of 2020 (July-September) from the Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) reveal sales bouncing back to near normal levels. Sales in Q3 were 63.2% up, compared to the second quarter (or 53.2% when adjusted for trading…
Maple Mill was demolished after a fire MCI Developments, part of Keepmoat Homes, has submitted plans to Oldham Borough Council to develop the site of the old spinning mill in Hathershaw into a 99-unit housing development. Maple Mill was demolished in 2016 following a fire and MCI Developments is looking to build a scheme for…
The sale includes the land, buildings and business, with all 17 NCC staff being transferred over as employees of Walsall College. The sale of the college by CITB is part of its ‘Vision 2020’ restructuring to withdraw from the direct provision of training. The Bircham Newton facility in Norfolk – officially National Construction College East…
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Announces GAF as a 2020 Citizens Awards Winner | 2020-11-23 | 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…
The Deck Scraper Highways England says that it has invested £650,000 into the development of the new Deck Scraper vehicle, made by Minneapolis-based National Flooring Equipment. The Deck Scraper uses a blade to shave off the asphalt membrane, making it much quieter than a steel-toothed excavator bucket hacking at it. Its adoption in the UK…
