Tag: watch
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One to watch – Andy Page, commercial manager, SRC Group
Andy Page, SRC Group Why did you choose demolition? I chose demolition because of its unique challenges and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the built environment. Demolition isn’t just about dismantling structures; it’s about paving the way for renewal and progress. What do you love about demolition Industry and what would you…
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One to watch: Jack Spittal, Cormac Construction
Jack Spittal, site manager of Cormac Construction, on choosing construction over the navy, addressing the skills shortage and sustainability, and career ambitions. Why did you choose construction for a career? What else might you have done? I chose construction as a career because I’ve always been interested in how things are built and the impact…
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One to watch: Jack Spittal, Cormac Construction
Jack Spittal, site manager of Cormac Construction, on choosing construction over the navy, addressing the skills shortage and sustainability, and career ambitions. Why did you choose construction for a career? What else might you have done? I chose construction as a career because I’ve always been interested in how things are built and the impact…
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Top 10 Construction Technology Trends to Watch in 2025
The construction and engineering industries continue to demonstrate remarkable adaptability and resilience. Over the years, these sectors have modernized, integrating new technologies that are transforming how work is done. Innovative solutions are making job sites safer, more efficient, and more productive. Companies are increasingly focused on adopting technologies that can improve working conditions for employees.…
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Innovative Home Renovation Trends to Watch in 2025
The home renovation industry is constantly evolving, driven by new technologies, changing tastes, and a growing emphasis on sustainability. As we approach 2025, homeowners are increasingly looking for ways to enhance their living spaces while improving energy efficiency, comfort, and overall functionality. Whether planning a major renovation or just looking to update your space, staying…
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One to watch: Yash Gore, SCF Hampshire Council
The assistant framework manager at SCF Hampshire Council on choosing a construction career, Tomorrow’s Leaders, and changing perceptions in the industry. Yash Gore, SCF Hampshire Council What made you choose a career in construction? What else might you have done? Since I was a child, I had a keen interest in construction. I spent hours watching…
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One to watch: Will Renals, VolkerFitzpatrick
The site manager with the civil engineering and rail specialist on why he chose construction, and why apprenticeships are important to the industry. What made you choose construction as a career? What else might you have done? Because of the wealth of opportunities it provides. It’s a fast-paced, dynamic industry where the results of your…
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Three concrete technologies to watch
Construction wants to improve its productivity and sustainability – and these emerging concrete technologies could be central to that. Self-stressing concrete Arriving in the UK from Latvia is a chemically self-stressing concrete, which contains a patented combination of three admixtures and steel fibres. Called PrīmX, the concrete has been developed by Primekss to be both…
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7 mixed-use projects to watch in 2025
Multifamily start activity has slowed significantly over the past year, with a 28.8% year-over-year drop reported in November. However, there are still developers taking advantage of opportunities to deploy capital — many of them on a very large scale. These mixed-use projects are located across the country in both urban and suburban areas, some already…
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One to watch: Rohit Malhotra, AtkinsRéalis
The NEC project manager at the engineering services company talks about his career to date and what he would like to see change in construction. What made you choose a career in construction? What else might you have done? Rohit Malhotra, AtkinsRéalis: “It’s essential to adopt greener building practices” Growing up in Dubai, surrounded by iconic…