Willmott Dixon gets go-ahead for RAAC school rebuild

Plans have been approved for Willmott Dixon to rebuild a Stockport school where “significant quantities” of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) were identified. Stockport Council’s planning committee gave the Bramhall High School scheme the go-ahead on Thursday 13 August. Construction data specialist Glenigan valued the… The post Willmott Dixon gets go-ahead for RAAC school rebuild appeared first on Construction News.

GreenVibe Concrete Sensors Put Lab Results to the Test

A costly high-rise repair helped convince one project team that real-time measurements from inside curing concrete could provide insights conventional laboratory testing had missed.

Len Smith & Son fined over roof fall

Northumberland contractor Len Smith & Son Building Contractors Limited has been fined £20,000 after a bricklayer stepped on to a fragile roof, falling eight feet onto concrete and breaking two vertebrae. HSE found the company had no safe system of work for the activity being undertaken.

VDMA updates concrete pump manual

European trade association the VDMA has revised its safety manual for concrete delivery and placing machines.

North Bridge at Junction 6 of M42 to be demolished due to concrete and steel deterioration

Detailed assessments of North Bridge at Junction 6 of the M42, which was closed to traffic in July, have found that it is “at risk of further deterioration” and must be demolished. The post North Bridge at Junction 6 of M42 to be demolished due to concrete and steel deterioration appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Understanding workforce motivational factors to incentivise improved productivity in pre-cast concrete construction

Improving productivity in construction is a focus for government and industry. The drive to succeed in both domestic and international markets has increased pressure on the construction industry to deliver greater efficiency. While innovation and technology have a significant part to play in achieving this goal, labour remains an essential component of success.

Vox - The big problem with cement, and how to fix it 20042023

Concrete emits a ton of carbon. Here's how we get it to net-zero.

Everton Football Club - Terracing nears completion 03052023

Latest Everton Stadium drone footage - Work on installing the terracing units at upper levels of Everton Stadium is close to completion

Factory Monster - Hollow Concrete Floor Manufacturing Process. Prestressed Hollow Core Slab Factory in Korea 14042023

This video shows the manufacturing process for a Hollow Concrete Floor in a factory in Korea There is no vocal narrative but subtitles are provided

HS2 - HS2 super-sizes offsite manufacturing as Kent ‘viaduct factory’ begins production 18052023

The first of 68 giant piers that will support the HS2's first entirely off-site manufactured modular viaduct - the Thame Valley Viaduct - have been cast, in a move that represents a major step forward for viaduct design in the UK.

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