Archive for the 'Construction Product News' Category
Sep
8
Timber imports surge
September 8, 2021 | Leave a Comment
Shortages of timber on UK building sites are well documented but imports of the stuff are running at record levels.
Sep
7
Cement drivers ballot on strike action
September 7, 2021 | Leave a Comment
Lorry drivers that deliver Castle cement are in a pay dispute with their employers and threatening to go on strike.
Sep
6
Restoring Barmouth Bridge to its former glory
September 6, 2021 | Leave a Comment
Alongside civil engineering contractor Alun Griffiths, Mabey Hire has employed an innovative bridge lifting technique to restore the historic Barmouth Bridge in Barmouth, Wales.
Sep
6
Welfare hirer expands into Northern Ireland
September 6, 2021 | Leave a Comment
Continuing its expansion plans, Liberty adds its 14th welfare hire depot in Lisburn, Northern Ireland.
Sep
2
Wood and steel drive materials prices to new heights
September 2, 2021 | Leave a Comment
The price of building materials has gone up by more than 20% in the past year overall, latest official statistics show.
Sep
2
Waste granite from tungsten mine boosts construction supply chain
September 2, 2021 | Leave a Comment
Construction materials supplier GRS Roadstone has secured a deal to bring to market millions of tonnes of granite arising from British tungsten mining for use as sustainable construction aggregate.