Archive for the 'Construction Product News' Category
Dec
13
Aggregate Industries breaks ground on Tilbury cement works
December 13, 2023 | Leave a Comment
Aggregate Industries is developing a facility at the Port of Tilbury in the Essex to land imported cement.
Dec
12
Timber lobby welcomes government support
December 12, 2023 | Leave a Comment
The government has published a ‘roadmap’ to promote the use of timber in construction.
Dec
4
British Standard concrete recipe changes to allow more ingredients
December 4, 2023 | Leave a Comment
The British Standards Institution has changed its specification for concrete to allow both ground limestone and ash or slag to added to cement at the same time.
Dec
1
Builders’ merchants’ third-quarter volumes down 10%
December 1, 2023 | Leave a Comment
Britain’s builders’ merchants continue to see their sales decline, with a year-on-year decline of 10.5% in third quarter sales volumes.
Nov
29
Carbon capture makes all our cement net zero, claims Heidelberg
November 29, 2023 | Leave a Comment
Heidelberg Materials’ new EvoZero cement represents “a paradigm shift”, according to the company’s chairman.
Nov
29
Stormwater matting saves on excavation costs
November 29, 2023 | Leave a Comment
Blackburn-based SEL Environmental reckons it has saved the NHS loads of money by installing a simple form of stormwater attenuation system during the construction of a new hospital car park.