Automated CVs and case studies solution for bids and proposals targets UK expansion.
Having conquered the Nordic market for matching people and past project experience to bids, CV Partner is breaking into the UK market. Purpose built to save companies time and money when it comes to bidding for work, CV…
Clay soil stabilisation and extending asset life with geopolymer.
Climate change has created a growing challenge for building and infrastructure engineers in the UK. A phenomenon known as shrink-swell in clay soils is necessitating greater consideration when managing asset life as result of climate change. Swelling pressures can cause heave while…
Leading construction materials supplier Aggregate Industries has added ECOPact Prime AS to its already extensive low carbon concrete product range.
The new and unique active setting carbon-saving concrete delivers greater carbon reduction compared to ECOPact, without compromising performance as it offers the same setting time plus active development of strength. …
Geopolymer ground stabilisation is less carbon intensive than more traditional methods.
The climate emergency requires action from us all, especially the construction sector which contributes significantly to carbon emissions. Recent research by the World Resources Institute found that 76% of global emissions are a result of energy use, with the biggest…
The Francisco Street Reservoir now serves as a source of useful non-potable water at a park for the local community, thanks to a stormwater collection system underneath.
Francisco Street reservoir was the first large reservoir in San Francisco, California when originally built in 1859. Decommissioned in the 1950s, the site was…
Waste to energy byproducts are emerging as low carbon alternatives to traditional aggregates.
In a world that is increasingly focused on low carbon and sustainable products, Fortistone IBA is a unique aggregate in that it offers both while ensuring that we preserve our natural resources and all the time at an…
Aged post tensioned reinforced concrete structures requiring assessment are common. However, when a five year old car park displayed the deterioration that is often only seen in older assets, it was obvious something had gone seriously wrong. Inspection After initial works were carried out by a roped access company, Henderson…
Last October Bauer Technologies obtained BES 6001 certification status as evidence that it ensures the construction products it uses are made with sustainably sourced materials. The process began in early 2020 when the company looked at the BES 6001 standard and its management team decided that BES 6001 compliance would…
Using high-tech solutions to take care of some of the UK’s oldest rail assets creates great opportunities for career development within Aecom.
What do the Forth Rail Bridge, the Tay Bridge and the Royal Albert Bridge all have in common, apart from vying for the title of the UK’s most iconic…
Aco’s combined kerb and drainage system KerbDrain has long played an important role in road safety. Its versatility has ensured it can be used on motorways, trunk roads, urban infrastructure, and sustainable drainage system applications. One of its defining features is its ability to remove problems associated with incorrectly sited…
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