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- London debut for Moritsch's oil-free craneby The Construction Index on February 26, 2021 at 10:35 am
Italian tower crane manufacturer Moritsch Cranes has produced a new luffing jib crane that achieves a narrow out of service radius without the potential mess of any hydraulic oil.
- Concrete in all its gloryby The Construction Index on February 26, 2021 at 10:00 am
Concrete is a material under fire for its carbon intensity but there is no doubting its value, as these award winning-photos demonstrate.
- GAP Hire and Scottish Water sign four-year dealby The Construction Index on February 26, 2021 at 8:53 am
GAP Hire Solutions and Scottish Water are to continue their long-term relationship after signing a new deal that will last at least four years.
- Builders' merchant recovery continues but no green home dividendby The Construction Index on February 26, 2021 at 8:50 am
Sales at builders’ merchants across Great Britain continued to recover in the fourth quarter of 2020 after the shock of the second quarter.
- Ferrovial reports recovery in constructionby The Construction Index on February 26, 2021 at 8:50 am
Ferrovial’s revenue grew by 4.7% last year and its EBITDA profitability figure soared though there was a net loss once factors including Covid-19 were taken into account.
- Edinburgh build-to-rent scheme moves forwardby The Construction Index on February 26, 2021 at 8:49 am
Platform has been given the green light for a major build-to-rent (BTR) scheme at Bonnington in Edinburgh.
- Port of Melbourne awards two rail contractsby The Construction Index on February 26, 2021 at 8:47 am
WSP and Seymour Whyte Constructions have been engaged to develop new rail infrastructure at the Port of Melbourne in Australia.
- Crossrail contractor accused of breaching direct employment protocolby The Construction Index on February 26, 2021 at 8:19 am
The mayor of London has been asked to intervene to block the use of self-employed electricians on Crossrail’s Bond Street station site.
- Trading standards expose more dodgy laddersby The Construction Index on February 26, 2021 at 8:00 am
Suffolk County Council Trading Standards has seized another shipment of dangerous ladders destined for UK homes and building sites.
- Severfield acquires Dam Structuresby The Construction Index on February 26, 2021 at 7:41 am
Structural steelwork contractor Severfield has agreed to pay up to £27m to take over groundworks specialist Dam Structures.