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Insights, guides, and news for craftsmen and SMEs in Europe.
Galliford Try has teamed up with Balfour Beatty to target Scotland’s biggest roads prize – the £1. 9bn dualling of the remaining stretches of the A9 between Perth and Inverness.
An expansion into specialist contracting is paying-off for construction materials distributor BRCK Group as its core market continues to be hit by a slow housing market. Materials distribution operations account for 80%
Developer Panattoni has secured planning consent for T Park Southampton – a new Grade A industrial and logistics development at Salisbury Road, Totton. The scheme will deliver five detached speculative units, prov
Bouygues UK has secured planning permission for a landmark 152-home key worker housing scheme in Southwark that will test a new affordable rent model aimed at helping essential public sector staff live closer to central
Following a 40-year career, CEO Mark Lawrence has stepped down from TClarke, Britain's leading M&E contractor. This leadership transition comes as the company reports record profits and a robust £1bn order book, signaling continued stability and opportunity for the construction workforce and SMEs.
The stability of government infrastructure funding critically shapes the European construction sector. Understanding these financial dynamics is crucial for workers, SMEs, and subcontractors in Europe.
A significant $88 million change order for the US Hudson Tunnel Project highlights the dynamic nature of large infrastructure. This development offers crucial lessons for European construction professionals on adaptability, contract management, and workforce readiness.
After a brief delay, the Gordie Howe International Bridge is set to open on July 27th, promising to significantly enhance trade and connectivity between the US and Canada. This monumental project highlights the complex yet rewarding nature of large-scale cross-border infrastructure.
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Barratt Redrow has clawed back £38m from subcontractors over defects on legacy developments, helping offset mounting building safety costs as the house builder prepares to double remediation spending to £300m this year.