Persimmon increases sales and says it is on track to icrease homes built this year

But housebuilder warns on rising costs in 2027

Santa Clara Remodeling: Keeping Kitchen and Bath Projects on Track

Remodeling a kitchen or bathroom succeeds or stalls based on sequence. The order you follow for discovery, permitting, product selections, demolition, rough-ins, waterproofing, and finishes determines how many surprises you face and how much rework you avoid. In Santa Clara, many homes combine slab foundations, aging plumbing, and compact electrical panels with modern expectations like […] <p>The post Santa Clara Remodeling: Keeping Kitchen and Bath Projects on Track first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>

Are Your Competitor's Products Being Specified More Than Yours?

In short: The most reliable way to know: track specification share, meaning how often your products are named in project documents compared with your competitors. Why it matters: specification share moves before sales do, so it's an early read on where your market share is heading How to do it: ConstructConnect® Analytics' Specification Positioning dashboard tracks how often your products are specified, and how that compares to key competitors, across architects, geographies and project types. Who can use it: anyone on your team. No analytics expertise required.

Network Rail renewing 4.6km of track on Derbyshire’s Derwent Valley Line

Network Rail is to renew 4.6km of track across three sites on Derbyshire’s Derwent Valley Line as part of a nine-day engineering programme. The post Network Rail renewing 4.6km of track on Derbyshire’s Derwent Valley Line appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Pallet Racking Systems and Metal Shelving: How to Choose the Right Storage Solution for Your Business

The post Pallet Racking Systems and Metal Shelving: How to Choose the Right Storage Solution for Your Business appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Effective storage is the backbone of any well-run business. Whether you manage a warehouse, a workshop, a distribution centre or a busy stockroom, the way you store stock, tools and materials affects everything from picking times to staff safety. Poor storage wastes space, slows down operations and makes it harder to keep track of what […]

Tom Scott - I finally found a useful monorail, 03102022

The Doppelmayr Garaventa Monorack is a decades-old product, but a monorail that can traverse up and down steep terrain and handles tight corners without risk of slipping

Crossrail CEO Andrew Wolstenholme marks completion of Elizabeth line track

With the Elizabeth line track fully laid, the £14.8 billion project has entered a new phase as construction trains are now able to travel the full length of both new tunnels from end to end. Crossrail CEO Andrew Wolstenholme highlights some key upcoming milestones in the coming year.

Crossrail railway systems: Elizabeth line permanent track installation complete

The completion of the permanent track is a significant milestone in the delivery of the Elizabeth line. More than 50km of new, permanent track has been installed between Westbourne Park in west London and through to Plumstead and Pudding Mill Lane in the east. The final section of the track was completed in the eastbound tunnel of the new Whitechapel station earlier this summer.

Crossrail railway systems: Track installation update, December 2016

Crossrail railway systems: Track installation update, December 2016

Crossrail Breakthrough 2015: From tunnelling to track

Crossrail tunnelling began in 2012 and ended at Farringdon in May with the break through of tunnelling machine Victoria. Eight 1,000 tonne tunnelling machines bored 26 miles or 42 km of new 6.2m diameter rail tunnels under London. Crossrail, Europe’s largest infrastructure project, won the Judges’ Supreme Award at the 2015 New Civil Engineer International Tunnelling and Underground Space Awards.

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