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Envelope contractor’s parent triples profit
The parent company of top envelope contractor Stanmore has tripled its profit amid growing demand for new housing.Akaal Group reported £20.9m in pre-tax profit for the 12 months to 31 March 2024 – three times the £6.9m figure it made the year before.Turnover grew by 39 per cent to £197.9m, which director Rajbir Manak attributed
CONTRACTOR’s Products of the Year 2024
NoritzNavienRheemeSUBIPEXAHR ExpoVictaulicReadingKohlerMedia GalleriesCONTRACTOR'S Products of the Year are chosen by our readers, based on pageviews of our Weekly Product Galleries. CONTRACTOR'S Products of the Year are chosen by our readers, based on pageviews of our Weekly Product Galleries. About the Author Kelly L. Faloon | Freelance Writer/EditorKelly L. Faloon is a contributing editor and writer to
Contractors wanted to help shape LHC retrofit framework
LHC head of technical procurement Dean FazackerleyConstruction framework provider LHC Procurement Group is looking for specialists to take part in market engagement and provide feedback on initial proposals for its decarbonisation and retrofit (N9) framework. LHC is hosting a pre-tender engagement webinar on Wednesday 20th September for contractor and consultancy organisations interested in shaping the
Google Maps Contractors Get Return-to-Office Extension After Threatening to Strike
A strike by Google Maps employees could have resulted in service hiccups for the software’s billion monthly users. Photo: OLIVIER DOULIERY (Getty Images)Contractors at Google have successfully pushed back their return to office mandate after threatening to go on strike. Google Maps contract workers secured a 90-day extension to return to the office after the company initially…
The Critical Role Contractors Play in Sustainable Infrastructure
When historic flooding destroyed bridges, dams and levees and washed out 42 wastewater treatment plants in the midwest, the heart of the nation felt the sting of an ongoing infrastructure challenge. More frequent and stronger weather events threaten infrastructure sustainability, forcing public budgets into cycles of repair and rebuild. Contractors are on the leading edge…
Crossrail: just six tier one contractors remain on project
Six tier one contractors are still working on Crossrail as the project attempts to complete in the first half of 2022. The companies are working on system upgrades, defect rectification and commissioning activities. Last year, politicians on the public accounts committee called for the project to end its “expensive” tier-one contracts as soon as possible,…