Archive for the 'Construction Product News' Category
Apr
17
Laing O’Rourke clarifies cement position
April 17, 2023 | Leave a Comment
A week after announcing that it would now use exclusively low carbon cement in construction, Laing O’Rourke has clarified that this does not actually mean that it is ditching ordinary Portland cement.
Apr
13
Future Lab highlights innovation in construction
April 13, 2023 | Leave a Comment
UKCW London shines spotlight on change makers forging a real difference
Apr
12
Copper pipe producers say plastic leaks
April 12, 2023 | Leave a Comment
Plastic push-fit pipework is increasingly prone to leaks – according to copper pipe producers.
Apr
11
Laing O’Rourke bans OPC
April 11, 2023 | Leave a Comment
Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC), traditionally the most basic ingredient in the construction mix, has been banned by Laing O’Rourke.
Apr
4
Rebar clip promises improved pile cage safety
April 4, 2023 | Leave a Comment
A new fixing system for prefabricated reinforcement pile cages could improve safety for site workers who are habitually at risk of hand injuries.
Mar
28
Suppliers named for £1.4bn materials framework
March 28, 2023 | Leave a Comment
City Electrical Factors, Huws Gray, Jewson, NMBS, Travis Perkins and Wolseley are among 13 builders’ merchants to have secured spots on materials framework.