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Timeline of Concrete Through History Jul 10, 2018 Concrete - it’s a construction material that has been around since the dawn of time and has been used from construction to the restoration of historic buildings. read more

Construction Industry Training Board to Fund Mental Health First-Aiders Jul 5, 2018 The Construction Industry Training Board has pledged to train 156 construction workers in mental health first aid instruction, in a bid to promote better mental health across the UK construction industry. read more

The Benefits of 3D Printing from Concrete Jun 26, 2018 Although challenges are still to be addressed, 3D printing in construction has already been proven to have a huge number of benefits, from an economical manufacturing process to endless design possibilities.  read more

Historic Buildings Featured in Films Jun 12, 2018 Britain has always been a location favourite due to its rich history and lasting culture. We look at some of the greatest British historic buildings used for filming iconic movies. read more

Maintaining Concrete: Protecting Against Corrosion Jun 5, 2018 Concrete is a popular construction material.  However, concrete itself has a relatively low tensile strength. Therefore, it is important to maintain concrete and ensure it remains durable. read more

How to Tell When Your Building is in Need of Concrete Repair May 29, 2018 Some signs are quite obvious when it comes to checking whether concrete needs repairing on a building.  If cracks are showing there may be a problem that requires fixing before it develops any further. read more

Britain’s Unsung Architectural Heroes May 17, 2018 There are many unsung heroes of British architecture who have played a significant part in the renovation of historic buildings across the world. How many of these unsung heroes do you know?  read more

Concrete in the News: Home Sweet Home May 8, 2018 This spring has seen some especially notable concrete structures in the spotlight, but o ne unusual and interesting story involves a very special real estate listing. read more