Within this issue of Building and Construction Review, we are proud to feature leading consultancy company Richard Graves Associates for their ongoing commitment and work within the development and construction industry. Richard Graves Associates is an ecological consultancy company for the development/construction industry. First established in 2012 by Richard Graves, the company delivers an all-encompassing […]
In this issue of Building and Construction Review, we will be featuring the basement specialist company Glatthaar-Fertigkeller for our BCR Recommends Award, looking at how the company has managed to build up a reputation as one of the UK’s leading prefabricated basement specialists. Glatthaar was set up in 1980, and now has almost 40 years […]
MVHR & Indoor Air Quality Modern energy efficient houses are being built with ever increasing levels of airtightness (with a Passivhaus being an extreme example). This minimises the amount of energy lost through a leaky structure but without ventilation it would mean that the accumulation of humidity, VOCs and smells would make a house unliveable. […]
Building and Construction Review is proud to announce that Rapierstar has received our BCR Recommends Award, for its outstanding range of market leading fasteners and fixings. Established in 1992 by David Furness, Rapierstar is based in Macclesfield, Cheshire, supplying specialist screws and fixings to the UK and Ireland fenestration industry. This covers around 70% of […]
At Building and Construction Review, we are dedicated to showcasing companies who offer the highest quality services in their field and who have an acute focus on excellent customer service. This is why we are proud to feature B&Lonzer Construction for our BCR Recommends Award, for its outstanding renovation and extension services for its ever-growing […]
Built on brown-field land located on the edge of the main shopping district in Hull and adjacent to Princes Quay, the Bonus Arena – Hull Venue and its associated multi storey car park were opened in August 2018. The £36 million development progresses the legacy of the social and economic impact generated by Hull’s 2017 […]
The City Quays development, currently under construction, is a £250 million investment to regenerate 20 acres of unused dockland in Belfast City Centre. The development will eventually include ‘Grade A’ office space, residential blocks, leisure facilities, a large hotel and retail complex all with designated car-parking. Once complete it is planned the City Quays project […]
Outdoor cooking is growing in popularity, and for good reason. There are few things that compliment a late summer afternoon as generously as that fragrant smoky aroma of a barbeque. However, don’t for a second believe that alfresco cooking has to be limited to the warmer months, a hot meal is just as welcome on […]
This year Zoo Hardware, leading designer and supplier of architectural door hardware, attended the 100% Design show on 18–21 September at Olympia, London. The show celebrated its 25th birthday this year, showcasing some of the industry’s leading innovators, brands and emerging talent. The show featured a selection of anticipated product launches, conversations and debates exploring […]
More than a third risk prosecution by not holding accurate Health & Safety compliance records 67% of construction companies admit they would fail or ‘might scrape through’ an ‘on the spot’ HSE site inspection 36% say they inaccurately log health and safety compliance matters with 1 in 5 still manually recording data 20% say the […]