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Protrade launches eco-friendly foil pack

|Date: 13 January, 2021

Protrade launches eco-friendly foil pack

Protrade launches eco-friendly foil pack in mission to champion a greener future for the construction tra ...

Protrade launches eco-friendly foil pack in mission to champion a greener future for the construction trade The business will be giving free applicator guns to professionals who switch to the new pack ...

13 January, 2021
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Coronavirus update for the construction sector

|Date: 12 January, 2021

Coronavirus update for the construction sector

The new Business Secretary has an update for the UK's construction sector, after the announcement of the ...

The new Business Secretary has an update for the UK's construction sector, after the announcement of the national lockdown, following the new strain of Covid-19. ...

12 January, 2021
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Data suggests construction sector won’t meet government’s environmental targets

|Date: 28 December, 2020

Data suggests construction sector won’t meet government’s environmental targets

Three quarters of the construction industry believes that the sector’s climate objectives are unachievabl ...

Three quarters of the construction industry believes that the sector’s climate objectives are unachievable unless there is a major overhaul to how homes in the UK are built and refurbished, research h ...

28 December, 2020
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UK construction output rockets 41.7%

|Date: 21 December, 2020

UK construction output rockets 41.7%

Gareth Belsham, director of the national property consultancy and surveyors Naismiths, commented: “No oth ...

Gareth Belsham, director of the national property consultancy and surveyors Naismiths, commented: “No other industry can match construction for the sheer white-knuckle severity of its decline, and the ...

21 December, 2020
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BAM signs solus supply deal with Polypipe

|Date: 17 December, 2020

BAM signs solus supply deal with Polypipe

BAM Nuttall and BAM Construct UK have signed a solus agreement with Polypipe Group plc’s market-leading d ...

BAM Nuttall and BAM Construct UK have signed a solus agreement with Polypipe Group plc’s market-leading divisions Polypipe Civils & Green Urbanisation and Polypipe Building Products to supply drai ...

17 December, 2020
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Cartwood tests out Norbord’s CaberShieldPlus

|Date: 2 December, 2020

Cartwood tests out Norbord’s CaberShieldPlus

When Horsham-based construction, renovation and oak framing company, Cartwood UK was ordering materials f ...

When Horsham-based construction, renovation and oak framing company, Cartwood UK was ordering materials for its latest project, its local merchant suggested trying Norbord’s CaberShieldPlus. Peter Woo ...

2 December, 2020
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Summer of SureCav

|Date: 1 October, 2020

Summer of SureCav

Cavity wall systems brand announces record-breaking summer of sales Today, SureCav, the leading brand of ...

Cavity wall systems brand announces record-breaking summer of sales Today, SureCav, the leading brand of sustainable cavity wall backing membrane, announces its most successful summer for sales and le ...

1 October, 2020
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Everything you need to know about aircrete

|Date: 25 September, 2020

Everything you need to know about aircrete

It’s used everywhere, but how much do you know about aircrete? Jenny Smith-Andrews, Marketing Manager at ...

It’s used everywhere, but how much do you know about aircrete? Jenny Smith-Andrews, Marketing Manager at H+H sets a few questions just to check. Does it float? Actually yes. Despite their credentials ...

25 September, 2020
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Ibstock: How the company is supporting the construction industry’s recovery

|Date: 23 September, 2020

Ibstock: How the company is supporting the construction industry’s recovery

Andy Batterham, Group Technical & Innovation Director – Ibstock Plc looks at the vital role the const ...

Andy Batterham, Group Technical & Innovation Director – Ibstock Plc looks at the vital role the construction sector will play in Britain’s economic recovery and examines some of the steps the comp ...

23 September, 2020
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Excavation work within the construction sector is safer than ever

|Date: 30 July, 2020

Excavation work within the construction sector is safer than ever

71 percent of all digging work that takes place in the UK is now preceded by a thorough search for pipes ...

71 percent of all digging work that takes place in the UK is now preceded by a thorough search for pipes and cables, according to Digging Up Britain 2020. The report by LSBUD, which provides a free to ...

30 July, 2020
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