by theconstructionindex | Nov 7, 2025
The new concrete tile factory at Smeed DeanWienerberger UK & Ireland has started production of concrete tiles at its Smeed Dean brick works site in Sittingbourne, Kent.The 7,800 sqm production facility is Wienerberger’s first concrete tile factory in the south of...
by theconstructionindex | Nov 7, 2025
Housing a 20 Petwatt laser system, Vulcan 20-20 is more than just a big shedMace has been formally appointed as main contractor for the Vulcan 20-20 building at the Science & Technology Facilities Council’s (STFC) Rutherford Appleton Laboratory on the Harwell...
by theconstructionindex | Nov 7, 2025
The National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC) has spoken out about Travis Perkins extending its standard payment terms, a move that undermines progress the construction industry has made in improving payment practices, it says. NFRC says that the entire...
by theconstructionindex | Nov 7, 2025
Work started on the A47 in May and completes this month, with all work being carried out overnight.National Highways challenged contractors Heidelberg Materials and WSP to resurface the A47 between Acle and Great Yarmouth in a low carbon way. The result is a new...
by theconstructionindex | Nov 7, 2025
Designed by HLM Architect, Connaught Special School will have capacity for 105 pupilsModular construction specialist Reds10 is building a two-storey, all-through education facility for Connaught Special School, with capacity for 105 pupils, aged 4 to 18. The school...
