Building Regulations in the UK At M. Teevan, we know that our customers, from first time renters to long-time clients, want to see their work reach the highest possible standards of quality. This is both out of passion for what they do and to make sure they are providing the required levels of health and …
What is Hired-In Plant Insurance and Why Do You Need It?
What is Hired-In Plant Insurance and Why Do You Need It? It can be extremely frustrating to order equipment for hire in order to complete your latest work project, only for it to break, stop working or get lost or stolen. That is why many companies have set up plans to cover their clients, by …
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How to Wallpaper a Wall Successfully
How to Hang Wallpaper Successfully Wallpaper is one of the best ways to add colour and life to any room in your home. Available in a huge variety of colours, textures, and styles, wallpaper can transform your space and is a great weekend project to tackle by yourself. However, it is easy to make a …
News 30/11/18: 3D Concrete Printing Could Free the World from Boring Buildings
3D Concrete Printing Could Free the World from Boring Buildings Construction is one of the largest industries in the world economy – worth £5.6 trillion globally (equivalent to 13 per cent of GDP). But construction has suffered for decades from remarkably poor productivity compared to other sectors. While agriculture and manufacturing have increased productivity 10-15 …
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Plant Hire Guide: What Type of Construction Machinery You Need
Plant Hire Guide: What Type of Construction Machinery You Need Plant hire is extremely beneficial for any construction project, helping you achieve your milestones as scheduled. Plant hire or heavy equipment can be divided into four main categories: Earth-moving equipment Material handling Construction equipment Construction vehicles There are many types of plant hire that are …
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News 16/11/18: MPs warned construction ‘cannot recruit enough workers’
MPs warned construction ‘cannot recruit enough workers’ The construction sector will be unable to replace the workers expected to leave the industry, a parliamentary select committee has been warned. For more information on this topic, head over to Construction News. Brisbane construction firm Canstruct made $43m profit running Nauru detention centre last year Disclosure comes …
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News 09/11/18: US judge blocks construction of Keystone oil pipeline
US judge blocks construction of Keystone oil pipeline A federal US judge has blocked construction of the controversial Keystone XL oil pipeline, connecting Canada’s oil sands to US refineries, saying that the US government had not completed a full environmental analysis. The project, which became a target of campaigners and was rejected by Barack Obama’s …
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News 02/11/18: UK construction activity brightens in October
US Construction Spending Flat In September WASHINGTON (Alliance News) – Construction spending in the US came in virtually unchanged in the month of September, according to a report released by the Commerce Department on Thursday. The Commerce Department said construction spending in September was estimated at an annual rate of USD1.33 trillion, nearly the same …
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Tool and Construction News 12/10/18
Construction booming in the North West Recently published figures show that construction output in the North West is 10 times the national average. The North West has seen construction boom over the last year, according to new figures out today (10 October 2018). According to the Office of National Statistics, total construction output across the …
Tool and Construction News 5/10/18
Construction robots market projected to reach $420mn by 2025 Construction robots market projected to reach $420mn by 2025 according to the construction robots report. The study by Z Research focuses on the production side and consumption side of construction robots and presents the global market size by manufacturers, regions, type and application, history breakdown data …