All Contractors articles – Page 7
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Is a Swiss lift shaft-building robot the future of construction?
In central London, a robot called Emma is being used to make the gruelling job of building lift shafts faster, safer and more precise. Tom Lowe visits the site of Skanska’s 105 Victoria Street to see if the device is all it’s cracked up to be
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Two firms to find out before Easter who has won City tower off Bishopsgate
Houndsditch building being developed by Brockton Everlast
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Wates wins fit out job on £105m Manchester civil servants office scheme
Office will host roughly 2,600 civil servants
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Laing O’Rourke working on £300m prison originally due to be built by ISG
Collapsed contractor was due to build 1,500 space complex in Buckinghamshire
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BW eyes £500m turnover by end of decade as fit out firm switches to EOT
Contractor posts improved set of numbers in latest set of results
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Permasteelisa lands cladding job on £400m 50 Fenchurch Street tower
Firm to provide exteriors to 36-storey City tower being built by Multiplex
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Former Severfield director joins rival steel firm as new boss
Martin Kelly takes up reins at North Yorkshire company Embrace SteelÂ
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Three working up bids for Sellar’s £400m Gracechurch Street tower
Tenders on 36-storey job due back at end of week
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Profit falls at Multiplex as turnover jumps
London tower builder says slide in bottom line down to difference between projects wrapping up and new ones starting
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Robertson to build new urgent treatment centre in Newcastle after council approval
Scheme at Royal Victoria Infirmary designed by P+HS Architects
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Road closed by cladding problems at McAlpine hotel drags on into third month
Contractor has been carrying out repair work since January storms loosened panels at Hilton
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Rising costs of fixed price schemes and delayed jobs helped sink Birmingham M&E contractor, administrator says
Trade creditors owed £11.5m after JS Wright & Co collapsed last month
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‘We tried and we tried and we very nearly got there’: Osborne’s finance chief on the company’s collapse – and lessons the industry can learn
A year ago, the contractor went into administration after nearly 60 years in business. Pete Duff tells Dave Rogers what happened and what needs to change
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Turnover at Beard hits record again as profit sees double-digit growth
Firm’s income last year nudges £200m mark
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Severfield boss stepping down in wake of profit warning
Alan Dunsmore to go at end of June after 15 years at steelwork contractor
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Overbury set for summer start on £250m HSBC fit-out in City
Fit-out job was biggest let last year in London market
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Multiplex to start work on 50 Fenchurch Street job this summer
Start date is latest in glut of news announced recently about London tower jobs