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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

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

Noticing the Details Apr 26, 2018 There are thousands of drivers on the road each year and that number only seems to be rising. Whilst this helps most of us travel from A to B, it often means that we miss out and don’t notice the wonders that... read more

The Sites of the London Marathon: Famous Landmarks the Runners Will See Apr 19, 2018 Whether you are one of the runners gunning for a medal, a spectator cheering on loved ones or watching from the comfort of your sofa, there are many famous landmarks that can be seen along the London Marathon course. read more