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Written By: John Poole on January 6, 2014 3 Comments
We Started From The Bottom Now We’re Here, But Not Quite There

In honor of my move in to the City of Philadelphia from the suburbs in 2013, I decided to select a rap song as the theme song for 2014.  I’ve heard more rap music in the past 8 months than I have in my entire life, so I’ve been able to brush up on some […]

Written By: Phil Warrington on January 6, 2014 No Comment

The construction industry is all about advancement. Professionals, businesses and organisations are constantly looking for newer, safer, more eco-friendly and efficient ways to improve our building industry.

From innovative equipment, to intricate safety assessments, to forward-thinking technologies, the development of the construction industry is dependent on much more than you may think.

Building Upwards

The Shard displays […]

Written By: Tom Mcshane on January 3, 2014 One Comment

Working at height, particularly scaffolding, is always fraught with hazards and potential danger, but anyone in charge is always a trained professional, right? Well, they should be – but it’s not always the case and, in the UK, we’re seeing large numbers of cases where lack of competence in the planning and implementation period of […]

Written By: Phil Warrington on January 2, 2014 No Comment

Productivity is a word that is regularly thrown around the business world. In our current economic state, the financial microscope is well and truly focused on the well-being of businesses up and down the country.

Monitoring everything from costly expenditures to processes and procedures, a productive business is not down to one sole attribute. It is […]

Written By: Phil Warrington on January 2, 2014 No Comment

The construction world has been one of the hardest hit industries since the effects of the recession with business withdrawing investments in developments, renovations and new builds. But as 2013 draws to a close, builders, contractors and construction experts are predicting a bright future in store.

People and investors are growing more confident in the property […]

Written By: Phil Warrington on December 26, 2013 No Comment

Businesses up and down the UK will be looking at the turn of a new year in two parts. Firstly; a reflection of what they have achieved personally, commercially and financially over the last year and secondly; what the next year has in store.

It’s natural to review, reassess and reinstate your goals and targets […]

Written By: Tom Mcshane on December 23, 2013 No Comment
How Winter Weather Can Hamper Productivity In Hazardous Working Zones

As temperatures start to plummet, work on construction and industrial sites can become more hazardous and dangerous by several orders of magnitude – whether it’s frozen equipment and supplies, bitter cold hampering your workers or the weather making even the simplest tasks a potential accident nightmare.

Safety always needs to be taken seriously in a construction […]

Written By: Guest on December 16, 2013 No Comment

As part of its waste strategy of the last five years, the UK’s Environment Agency (EA) has been stepping up its game on unnecessary waste disposal – where alternatives, such as the Rubbish removal company that works efficiently and without hassles, treatment, reclamation and recycling could be used instead. In its final waste strategy , […]

Written By: John Poole on December 15, 2013 One Comment
Bisnow Panel Shows Confidence in Industrial Development

Before attending the Bisnow event last Thursday, I didn’t give much thought to industrial development.  I would usuallyconcentrate on apartments, hotels, office, retail, mixed-use, etc., but after hearing the discussion of some of the key industrial development players in the Philly area, I realized that industrial development is booming and it’s a sector […]

Written By: Phil Warrington on December 11, 2013 No Comment

The construction industry is all about advancement. Professionals, businesses and organisations are constantly looking for newer, safer, more eco-friendly and efficient ways to improve our building industry.

From innovative equipment, to intricate safety assessments, to forward-thinking technologies, the development of the construction industry is dependent on much more than you may think.

Building Upwards

The Shard […]

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