Archive for the 'Construction Product News' Category
Jun
20
Asphalt suppliers go cool on hot mixes
June 20, 2022 | Leave a Comment
Two of the UK’s leading asphalt companies are moving to lower temperatures mixes as standard.
Jun
20
Concrete lobby lays into cross laminated timber
June 20, 2022 | Leave a Comment
The concrete lobby has launched a war of words against the world of wood, with an attempted put-down of cross laminated timber.
Jun
16
Construction 2025 target out of reach as building materials deficit passes £13bn
June 16, 2022 | Leave a Comment
Government policy is to halve the building materials balance of trade deficit – but after eight years that deficit has more than doubled, not halved.
Jun
15
Severfield insulated from rising steel prices
June 15, 2022 | Leave a Comment
A doubling in the cost of its raw materials has had remarkably little impact on the profitability of structural steelwork contractor Severfield.
Jun
13
Graphene-enhanced asphalt shows 32% cost saving
June 13, 2022 | Leave a Comment
Research into the use of a graphene-enhanced asphalt supermodifier has found that the additional upfront cost is soon more than compensated by the increased lifespan of the repaired surface
Jun
9
Biogenic asphalt makes debut in the Lake District
June 9, 2022 | Leave a Comment
A product marketed as “the UK’s first commercially available biogenic asphalt” has been used on a National Highways scheme in Ulverston, Cumbria.