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A supplier of precast concrete formwork claims to have created portable walls that offer improved safety over previous similar products.JP Concrete's new concrete formwork consists of a range of walls, corners and other enclosure panels designed for the creation of agricultural bays, silage stores and bunkers.The units can be bolted down, ensuring safety and robustness in the finished structure, while...
The growing trend for floorless bathroom pods to be used in construction could see concrete floor saws required in order to achieve a good fit of the rooms.Bathroom and kitchen pods are commonly used in modern buildings to reduce the risks of breakages due to assembling functional rooms on-site, reports AMA Research.More recently, however, a greater number have been supplied...
The concept of giving a cash retention to secure the services of a professional power float user or other flooring contractor is outdated and should not continue, says the Contract Flooring Association (CFA).According to the CFA, its members are permitted to negotiate terms within their contracts if they so choose; however, they should no longer accept cash retentions.This is because...
A concrete brush finish could leave a floor ready for use in commercial and retail spaces.ConcreteNetwork.com has published the results of a new survey into attitudes relating to concrete floors - and has found widespread support for the material.Director of communications Khara Dizmon says: "People will seek out concrete as they try to find a flooring material that will last...
Rain protection for concrete pours could be in greater demand in the west of the UK in the coming days and weeks.The Met Office has forecasted an unsettled weather picture for the next 30 days, with showers expected throughout the rest of October and early November.While no severe weather is currently foreseen, the organisation reports that the north and west...
"Collaborative working" in the construction industry could see companies make the most of opportunities within their wider supply chain, such as concrete tool hire, to deliver projects they might otherwise not be able to complete.Industry standards organisation Constructing Excellence reports on discussions that took place recently at the Herts & Beds Constructing Excellence Club.Experts debated whether collaborative working - potentially...
Concrete formwork could be the key to keeping good professional standards in the use of ready-mix concrete.A new publication from Companies and Markets entitled Ready-Mix Concrete: A Global Strategic Business Report looks at different economies and the role that the building material plays in each.Within the UK, the study claims that ready-mix concrete is of vital importance to the construction...
Building materials supplier CEMEX is undertaking an initiative to identify ways of using its concrete tools without harming biodiversity in its operating environment.Through collaboration with environmental organisation BirdLife International, more than 500 of CEMEX's cement and aggregates sites have been assessed to determine those which are located close to sites of particular significance in terms of biodiversity."Our ability to operate...
Concrete surface protection may have avoided interruption to construction work in Peterborough during a recent period of bad weather.Heavy rain meant the planned work to the city centre could not go ahead, reported the BBC.In particular, the planned special cement surface for St John's Square could not be laid during inclement weather over the summer months.With rain and frost blankets...
An expert in older homes has warned that crack-free concrete formwork is a must in modern properties.Roger Hunt, co-author of Old House Handbook, explains that older properties were designed to crack and shift over time.Lime mortars and renders allowed for this - meaning buildings can experience fairly substantial bulges and cracks without becoming unstable.Modern structures, however, are often built using...
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A supplier of precast concrete formwork claims to have created portable walls that offer improved safety over previous similar products.JP Concrete's new concrete formwork consists of a range of walls, corners and other enclosure panels designed for the creation of agricultural bays, silage stores and bunkers.The units can be bolted down, ensuring safety and robustness in the finished structure, while...
The growing trend for floorless bathroom pods to be used in construction could see concrete floor saws required in order to achieve a good fit of the rooms.Bathroom and kitchen pods are commonly used in modern buildings to reduce the risks of breakages due to assembling functional rooms on-site, reports AMA Research.More recently, however, a greater number have been supplied...
The concept of giving a cash retention to secure the services of a professional power float user or other flooring contractor is outdated and should not continue, says the Contract Flooring Association (CFA).According to the CFA, its members are permitted to negotiate terms within their contracts if they so choose; however, they should no longer accept cash retentions.This is because...
A concrete brush finish could leave a floor ready for use in commercial and retail spaces.ConcreteNetwork.com has published the results of a new survey into attitudes relating to concrete floors - and has found widespread support for the material.Director of communications Khara Dizmon says: "People will seek out concrete as they try to find a flooring material that will last...
Rain protection for concrete pours could be in greater demand in the west of the UK in the coming days and weeks.The Met Office has forecasted an unsettled weather picture for the next 30 days, with showers expected throughout the rest of October and early November.While no severe weather is currently foreseen, the organisation reports that the north and west...
"Collaborative working" in the construction industry could see companies make the most of opportunities within their wider supply chain, such as concrete tool hire, to deliver projects they might otherwise not be able to complete.Industry standards organisation Constructing Excellence reports on discussions that took place recently at the Herts & Beds Constructing Excellence Club.Experts debated whether collaborative working - potentially...
Concrete formwork could be the key to keeping good professional standards in the use of ready-mix concrete.A new publication from Companies and Markets entitled Ready-Mix Concrete: A Global Strategic Business Report looks at different economies and the role that the building material plays in each.Within the UK, the study claims that ready-mix concrete is of vital importance to the construction...
Building materials supplier CEMEX is undertaking an initiative to identify ways of using its concrete tools without harming biodiversity in its operating environment.Through collaboration with environmental organisation BirdLife International, more than 500 of CEMEX's cement and aggregates sites have been assessed to determine those which are located close to sites of particular significance in terms of biodiversity."Our ability to operate...
Concrete surface protection may have avoided interruption to construction work in Peterborough during a recent period of bad weather.Heavy rain meant the planned work to the city centre could not go ahead, reported the BBC.In particular, the planned special cement surface for St John's Square could not be laid during inclement weather over the summer months.With rain and frost blankets...
An expert in older homes has warned that crack-free concrete formwork is a must in modern properties.Roger Hunt, co-author of Old House Handbook, explains that older properties were designed to crack and shift over time.Lime mortars and renders allowed for this - meaning buildings can experience fairly substantial bulges and cracks without becoming unstable.Modern structures, however, are often built using...
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