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Mumbles lifeboat station restored
Newport Galvanizers, part of Wedge Group Galvanizing, has galvanized 240t of steel as part of the refurbishment and restoration of the 115 year old Mumbles …
News in Brief: October 2014
This year’s annual SCI event will be held on 5 November at the London Transport Museum and is entitled ‘A step change in sustainability’. Topics to be …
Cantilever offices for central Glasgow
A number of high profile schemes are currently under way in Scotland’s largest city including St Vincent Plaza, an efficient building that will provide …
Contractor unveils £5M processing plant
Caunton Engineering has officially unveiled the Cut Shack, a new £5M steel fabrication plant at its Moorgreen facility. The purpose built plant is said to …
Hempel launches new primers
Coatings supplier Hempel has launched Hempadur AvantGuard, a range of three new anti-corrosive zinc primers. Zinc coatings are commonly used to protect …
Tata Steel gains responsible sourcing accreditation
Tata Steel has become the one of the largest companies to achieve the BRE standard BES 6001, and all of its construction products manufactured in the UK are …
Bespoke offices in Mayfair near completion
A landmark office and retail development at 49-51 Conduit Street in Mayfair, central London is rapidly taking shape. Replacing two former retail/gallery/office …
Footbridge links two Liverpool venues
Main contractor ISG has successfully connected ACC Liverpool to its new interconnected sister venue Exhibition Centre Liverpool with the installation of a 30t …
Steelwork to remain the most competitive material
Structural steelwork prices will increase steadily, in contrast to other construction materials which are seeing sharp jumps in price, making steelwork …
Cheesegrater reaches practical completion
Main contractor Laing O’Rourke has reached practical completion on the Leadenhall Building (Cheesegrater), an iconic addition to London’s skyline. The …











