Archive for the 'Construction Product News' Category
Jun
22
Builders’ merchants maintain sales momentum
June 22, 2021 | Leave a Comment
Latest data from UK builders’ merchants show daily sales up 14% in April 2021 compared to March.
Jun
21
Total transparency
June 21, 2021 | Leave a Comment
An augmented reality system currently under trial could transform the safety and efficiency of utilities and streetworks projects. David Taylor reports
Jun
18
Kerb your enthusiasm
June 18, 2021 | Leave a Comment
Recycling’s good for the environment, but reuse is even better. And surely the ultimate in reuse is temporary hire – but would that work for materials as well as tools? David Taylor spoke to someone who believes it might
Jun
18
Aggregate Industries has opened a new ready mix concrete plant in Coleshill, Warwickshire.
Jun
18
GGBS embraced for Dawlish sea wall
June 18, 2021 | Leave a Comment
The contractor on the Dawlish sea wall reconstruction project in south Devon reckons to be saving 1,130 tonnes of carbon dioxide from entering the atmosphere by using ground granulated blast furnace slag as a cement substitute.
Jun
16
Nothing ventured… nothing gained
June 16, 2021 | Leave a Comment
Cemex is a name usually associated with the production of distinctly low-tech building materials. But, through its own venture capital subsidiary, the company also has a finger in the future technology pie. Margo Cole reports