FEMA and NOAA cuts leave builders out in the cold during hurricane season

As disaster resources grow harder to access, firms need to take a more deliberate look at shielding themselves from liability, writes an environmental lead with EPIC Insurance.

Cold bitumen for National Highways

Roadways has delivered cold bitumen emulsion-based asphalt as a low carbon replacement for traditional materials on a National Highways project. The material was supplied as like-for-like replacement, avoiding departures from specification.

Bromley tries cold lay asphalt

The London Borough of Bromley is trialling cold lay asphalt for patching potholes.

Actis reminds builders of cost-saving efficiencies to be made as winter hits

With the recent cold snap a taste of the winter to come, Actis is reminding builders of the cost savings and health benefits they can generate for householders by ensuring their homes are well-insulated. The post Actis reminds builders of cost-saving efficiencies to be made as winter hits appeared first on Planning, Building & Construction Today.

ECO4 axe pushes local retrofit firms to brink

£6.5bn cut leaves SMEs fearing collapse and thousands of cold homes abandoned

What’s the most effective way to manage concrete curing in cold weather conditions to maintain strength and prevent cracking?