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Nearly six million square metres of external wall insulation was installed in UK last year.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

A Kent housing company has been fined £528,000 after an employee repairing a fence post inadvertently struck an underground cable, suffering burns to his face.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

A Kent kitchen supplier that recently stopped selling high-silica quartz has now launched a petition calling for a UK ban. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Adrian Bloor, son of the founder-owner of Bloor Homes, has secured big-money support for his new house-building venture.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Acquisitions helped grow revenues at builders’ merchant MKM Building Supplies last year but expansion costs softened profits.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

A 1,100-tonne composite viaduct was jacked into place over two M42/M6 link roads in North Warwickshire over the weekend.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Construction union Unite has secured access to the HS2 Old Oak Common construction site – leaving the London tunnels as the only HS2 site where it is not welcome.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Employee-owned consulting engineer Mott MacDonald has reported solid numbers for 2023, albeit with profits slightly down.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

​​​​​​​London-based quantity surveyor Piercehill Consulting LLP has merged with cost management and project management firm, Stature London.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

East Anglia house-builder Denbury Homes is planning to increase output by 350% after receiving a £55m funding package.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Heidelberg Materials has opened a construction waste recycling facility at its Appleford depot in Oxfordshire.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Phones 4U tycoon John Caudwell is heading towards completion of Mayfair's biggest resident development.Read Full Article: The Construction Index