Prioritising Employees: Safety and Welfare in Construction
We all want to feel safe in the workplace, both physically and mentally. Whether you manage a site or own your own construction business, both the safety and welfare of …
We all want to feel safe in the workplace, both physically and mentally. Whether you manage a site or own your own construction business, both the safety and welfare of …
Major repairs to a Grade II listed bridge are progressing on schedule according to North of England contractor, Esh Construction, who is delivering the project on behalf of East Riding …
North of England housebuilder, Homes by Esh, has secured a 7.5-acre site in Trimdon Village, just six miles from Durham city centre. Situated off Salters Lane, the site has been …
North East property developer and investment group, Adderstone, has launched one of its most luxurious apartment projects in the heart of Newcastle, overlooking the Quayside. Nationally renowned developer and former …
Work will commence in the autumn on two innovative, landmark Gateshead developments – 49 homes in High Spen, in the west of the borough and 62 affordable homes near the …
A Shropshire building contractor has officially handed over the keys to a newly constructed primary school as it prepares to welcome its first pupils next month. SJ Roberts Construction which, in …
Rooflights add a lot to a home, including style, light and value down the line. But one of the most commonly asked questions is whether installing a rooflight requires planning …
A development that will provide a new, modern headquarters for Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council is now underway following the appointment of Esh Construction as design and build contractor. Dunedin House, situated in Clear …
One of the biggest advantages of choosing a bespoke garage door is being able to incorporate windows of many different types. Unlike standard garage doors, which will usually only be …
A custom-made side sliding sectional garage door by Rundum Meir has provided the perfect blend of aesthetics and modern functionality in a project to renovate a stunning Victorian home in …
Algeco, Europe’s leading modular and offsite building solutions brand, has completed the new modular Starbucks restaurant in Normanton, Derby in just 6 weeks from start to finish. The 6 week …
An innovative water management system that will create a new wetland habitat – whilst also reducing flood risk in the city – is set for Sheffield’s Manor Fields Park. The …
Sustainable development aims to meet the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. Green roofs, also known as living roofs, …
Dudleys Consulting Engineers has been appointed to assess the last two remaining buildings for redevelopment at the hugely successful Sunny Bank Mills regeneration site in Farsley, Leeds. Dudleys is advising …
THE boss of the country’s leading house building trade association cut the ribbon to officially unveil the impressive new £250,000 headquarters of a rapidly growing regional developer. Neil Jefferson, the …
Lime mortar, a renewable construction material, derives its composition primarily from limestone, a widely accessible and abundant natural resource. In fact, the utilisation of limestone as a key ingredient in …
Lime is a hugely important building material for the restoration of historical buildings and structures and has been used for centuries throughout the world. Many of the buildings such as …
~ Bespoke engineering for a special project ~ The East Bank development is an ambitious project that is part of the London 2012 legacy. This development includes a new site …
Craftspeople from Historic Environment Scotland (HES) have been showcasing a range of traditional skills in the making of items used in the Service of Thanksgiving and Dedication which took place …
The new affordable homes are available for Discount Market Sale at Homes by Esh’s Mount Park development in Gateshead. A selection of two and three-bedroom homes have been constructed for …
A Leeds based civil engineering company is tackling the construction skills shortage head on. Howard Civil Engineering Ltd has provided in excess of 24 training and employment opportunities for people …
A £6.4 million scheme which will extend and upgrade the Northumbrian Water wastewater treatment works in Kelloe, County Durham, is progressing following joint venture, Esh-Stantec, being appointed as design and …
Inspired Villages, a leading later living provider and operator, announces that it has completed the purchase of a 27-acre site in Edenbridge, Kent. The deal represents the 29th site within …
The UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard (“The Standard”) is calling for views from across the industry as part of their Technical Update & Consultation. The technical update describes the …
Lime has been used as a building material for thousands of years. Its versatility and durability have made it a popular choice for construction projects throughout history, from ancient times …
Plans for a new luxury hotel in the heart of Newcastle’s popular Quayside area are outlined in a public consultation, launched this week by local planning specialist Lichfields. The move …
SJ Roberts has been appointed by Barcud, one of the leading housing associations in Wales, to deliver phase 2 of its Maes Dulais development in Newtown. The second phase will be comprised …
May 2023 saw street party food and stalls set up in many of our towns and cities, with marketplaces filled with street food vendors, coffee vans and music to celebrate …
For extensive green roofs, weight is very much a critical factor when considering the imposed load on the structure of the building. For extensive green roofs weight is very much …
Almost 50 families are enjoying living in better homes after a business well-known for delivering positive social impact handed over the final renovated property of a two-year scheme. Pioneering business …
What are the key recommendations from the ProPG Acoustics Guide? The Association of Noise Consultants (ANC) has partnered with the Institute of Acoustics (IOA) and the Chartered Institute of Environmental …
A planning application for a striking new pedestrian and cycle bridge at Royal Victoria Dock has been submitted, which will vastly improve public access across the docks, while also linking …
Work is underway on the last phase of Radbrook Village – a luxury housing scheme on the site of a former college in Shrewsbury. Floreat Homes and building contractor S J …
Lime is a natural building material that has been used for centuries and offers several advantages over synthetic building materials. Unlike synthetic materials that are often made from non-renewable resources, …
Led by the UK’s leading social enterprise, Places for People, the plans for Gilston Park Estate lay the foundations for six new villages to the north of Harlow on the …
North East housebuilder Homes by Carlton is pushing ahead with its expansion strategy as the company acquires land to develop and complete its single largest site. The award-winning County Durham …
Timber Development UK’s goal is to position timber as the first-choice building material for any UK construction project. Inside the latest issue of Designing Timber you will find the latest …
With increased urbanisation and loss of natural spaces there must be a sustainable approach to urban development. In this article, the technical manager at Riefa Green Roofs explores how green …
Is a garage somewhere to park the car or something more? Many detached and semi-detached UK homes built since the mid-twentieth century feature garages, but the way we use them …
The regeneration of Perry Barr in Birmingham took another step forwards today as it was confirmed that construction is now complete on the first phase of the Perry Barr Residential …