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A contractor has been fined £20,000 after a bricklayer broke his back after falling through a barn roof in Northumberland.
The barn where the accident occurred. Image: HSEThe 24-year-old stepped on a polycarbonate roof sheet and fell approximately eight feet to the concrete floor below. He suffered two broken vertebrae in his back and a fracture...
Everyone knows agencies add a margin. Almost nobody prices what it compounds to. UrProject breaks down the gap between what companies pay and what workers receive, trade by trade.
Every contractor knows the routine. A programme slips, a gang is short, the phone call goes to the agency. The labour arrives, and so does the margin.
What almost no one d...
Contractors argue about the 20%-35%. The number that should worry them is the VAT they fund up front, says Rayno de Kock.
Everyone in this industry knows agencies charge a margin. Sit in any site office and you will hear the same complaint: 20%-35% added to the cost of workers the company already knows. What far fewer people can explain is what agency labour ...
Willmott Dixon is using its sponsorship of the British Science Festival to publicise construction’s material reuse challenge by asking the public for everyday examples of reuse and repair to be exhibited at the event in Southampton in September.
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A German contractor has used 3D printing for the walls of its new headquarters building, which were produced in under five days.
Matthäi Schlüsselfertigbau, a subsidiary of the German construction giant Matthäi, worked with specialist firm PERI 3D Construction on the innovative element of its 364 sq m two-storey headquarters in Selsingen, Lower Sax...