Clark-Drain launches new polypropylene B125 chamber
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The new B125 access chamber from Clark-Drain has been specifically designed for traffic signals, street lighting and communication networks. Constructed of 100% recycled polypropylene, it delivers optimal safety, longevity and strength whilst being lightweight, durable and saving time on site for electrical and groundwork contractors.
Available in clear opening sizes of 300mm, 450mm and 600mm widths, the chamber provides easy and safe installation and maintenance access to underground utilities.
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Bull Products to showcase fire safety innovations at this year’s Build Show
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Bull Products, a manufacturer of life-saving fire protection equipment, is preparing to showcase its range of innovative products for the first time at this year’s Build Show.
As part of UK Construction Week, the Build Show showcases the latest products on the market and welcomes over 30,000 industry professionals.
Taking place from 9th to 11th October at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) in Birmingham, Bull will be exhibiting at stand B48, and will be showcasing its Cygnus Wireless Alarm System – a major innovation in wireless emergency fire alarms for construction sites.
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HAKI Scaffolding stair chart unveiled
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Following the 2018 release of a number of updated versions in the product range, HAKI Scaffolding has released a new Stair Chart PDF – reviewing the full range of its market-leading stair tower systems.
The handy one-page PDF chart is designed for all sector users of the HAKI Stair Tower range – which are designed and built to meet global working at height regulations simply, safely and adaptably.
Mick George FD’s 54-mile bike ride for charity
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Having conquered the wilds and exotic of the Costa Rican Jungle in 2017, Jon Stump, Finance Director at Mick George Ltd found himself in slightly less desirable surroundings this weekend in his latest efforts to raise further charitable funds for the Lewis Moody Foundation.
The setting for this year’s encounter predominantly included the A22 highway, as Jon embarked on a daunting 54-mile hike between South London and Brighton sea front, in a mass-participation bike ride. Completing the challenge in just over 5-hours (including breaks), Jon and his fellow riders should be commended for their achievements.
What will be the impact of BREXIT on the UK Construction Industry?
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Some considerations by Prof. Dr. Michael Benfield of Benfield ATT Group.
Brexit is More than Brexit
Resisting the temptation to consider the impact that leaving the EU will have on Construction as a single event, this paper approaches this question more holistically. In part it regards historical background, recent trends, emerging technologies, social structures, emerging nations and international business as being just as important for the event as Brexit itself. Setting these as the context in which Brexit needs to be considered, it examines some of the pros and cons which emerge and poses tantalising prospective outcomes, before finally postulating that Brexit could be ‘Just what the Doctor ordered’ for the future of Construction.
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