Construction Enquirer

JULY 2, 2023

Manchester demolition contractor PP O’Connor has clinched the job to blow down the cooling towers at Warrington’s iconic Fiddlers Ferry power station. The first stage of demolition will include the phased demolition of the coal stock yard, four northern cooling towers and some of the former administrative buildings to the north of the site. It is anticipated the site’s cooling towers will be blown down by the end of January 2024.

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CivilJungle

JULY 2, 2023

Introduction of Acacia Wood Acacia wood is a type of wood that is used primarily in furniture making and various other applications. Acacia wood is a very durable wood. It is used as a material in.

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Construction Enquirer

JULY 2, 2023

Specialists are being urged to join a new framework to supply fire safety measures for the public sector. LHC Procurement Group’s Fire Safety (FS2) Framework is now open for prospective suppliers across the country to apply until mid-August. The deal is worth £105m in England, £20m in Scotland and £15m in Wales and will feature six spaces per lot, per regional area.

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CivilJungle

JULY 2, 2023

What Is Wood Composites? Wood compound is a broad tenure that includes a wide variety of man-made wood productions. Exemplifications are boards, plywood, parallels, and OSB. All are made by bordering beaches, filaments, sawdust or pieces.

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Construction Enquirer

JULY 2, 2023

Offsite specialist McAvoy has signed off a £37.5m deal to build a new eight-form secondary school building to be located in Grays, Essex. Work on the new Orsett Heath Academy is set to start on site this August. The project suffered a major delay moving to construction as a result of the collapse of offsite specialist Caledonian Modular, which originally was in line to deliver the three-storey school building.

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