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Taking a walk back to days gone by could not be easier thanks to a new digital tool developed by UK House Builder, Barratt Homes. The tool has been created to celebrate Barratt Homes building their 500,000 home and shows you just how things have changed since 1958 when Barratt Continue Reading

Trafikverket, The Swedish Transport Administration, is upgrading and modernising the  railway from Varberg to Borås by replacing tracks, overhead line and signal-box and  introducing remote control on selected stretches of line. This will reduce operational  disruptions and create a modern, robust, and reliable railway system from the south east  coast Continue Reading

The Guild of Architectural Ironmongers (GAI) is helping to shape the competency frameworks for the wider construction products industry as part of the drive towards clearer and more robust fire safety standards. Douglas Masterson, technical manager at the GAI, has been appointed as co-chair of Working Group 12, alongside Hanna Continue Reading

You may be thinking that a conveyor belt will help your assembly line more efficiently. Know more about this on this page here. However, with so many choices out there, it’s essential to determine which one will fill your needs in the company. If you want to make a wiser Continue Reading

So, you’ve decided to outsource and utilise the help of an external recruitment agency to hire new staff for your business, but you don’t know where to begin. A specialised recruitment agency can alleviate the burden and source the perfect candidate on your behalf for a fraction of the cost Continue Reading

Climate change isn’t recent news, but it’s become one of the major talking points in recent years. This is largely because the detrimental impact of climate change is being felt right now, with 2020 named the hottest year on record and grim predictions about what will happen in the coming Continue Reading

Excuse the pun, but construction projects are the foundations of many people’s lives. Enabling us to live in aesthetically pleasing homes while spending a day shopping at the local shopping centre, we would not have any of these things without the construction industry. For those who are within the industry, you most probably have an understanding of the costs Continue Reading

Working on construction projects needs contractors to continuously work and monitor various parameters of quality construction in order to ensure timely execution and profit generation. And one of the most crucial factors that help to achieve the quality is the use of the right technology, especially construction management software that Continue Reading

Love2Build describe tax relief as “much-welcome sum of money following a rough last year”. Firm was previously unaware their projects would qualify for the government incentives.  £38k to be invested into the business, including company rebrand. A Cheltenham construction firm has received more than £38,000 in research and development (R&D) Continue Reading

While a home refurbishment project can be an exciting proposition, without proper planning it can easily become a nightmare. There are numerous pitfalls associated with home renovation if you fail to prepare properly. These range from hiring unreliable and poor quality tradesmen to going way over your budget. If you Continue Reading