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Costain’s use of concrete sensors reduces formwork striking times by a third
Costain, the infrastructure solutions company, has made significant time and efficiency savings for its customers after using new concrete sensor technology.
Costain’s materials engineers have been using Maturix’s concrete sensors to keep track of the strength and temperature of setting...
Architecture
Morgan Sindall Construction Appointed to Develop Milton Keynes University Hospital’s New Ward Expansion
Procured via the Pagabo Framework, the project will create a new two-storey building known as Oak Wards as well as a link corridor to the existing A&E department in MKUH’s main building.
These upgrades will enable the site to provide...
Architecture
£59m Edinburgh development tipped to set new low-carbon standard
GRAHAM has commenced construction on a new £59 million low-carbon development in Edinburgh which combines student flats, build-to-rent and affordable homes.
The Burnet Point scheme in Abbey Lane is the first-ever mixed-use residential development of its kind by Unite Students,...
Building Products
Russell Roof Tiles extends sustainable credentials with solar PV
RUSSELL Roof Tiles has launched its first solar PV offer to the market as part of its commitment to sustainability. The independent manufacturer of concrete roof tiles and accessories said the launch comes with the same quality credentials and easy...
Building Products
Construction ramps up sustainability charge ahead of UN targets: Trackunit report
Global IoT player Trackunit has published an in-depth survey of construction that unveils exactly what industry professionals are thinking about the state of sustainability and how they see it dominating their agendas over the next five years.
The ‘Constructing a better future’ report...
Infrastructure
Dropcity Shaping-Up Well In The Abandoned Milan Tunnels
There is a stunning example of adaptive reuse that has come to the fore. A series of tunnels that have been abandoned behind the Central Station in Milan have co-opted for a platform of a varied kind. The subways,...
Infrastructure
Does Weather Impact The Efficiency of European Construction?
It is well to be noted that warmer winter weather goes on to mean European construction contractors happen to be experiencing less business disruption as the climate goes on to warm, Maurice van Sante, who happens to be an...
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