Excavators are important pieces of equipment in construction, building, and mining. Built specifically for heavy-duty digging, an excavator – even a compact model – can seriously increase the efficiency and productivity of your team whilst also lowering operating costs. The … Continue reading
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What is Carbon Offsetting?
More so than ever, it is essential to look after our planet. We know how to do this on a day-to-day basis by recycling, saving water where possible, and stretching our legs instead of taking the car, amongst other … Continue reading
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Digitising the Construction Industry
We’re living in a digital world. The Coronavirus pandemic accelerated working digitally, forcing every industry to quickly adapt to this new way of living and working. The construction industry is no different, and we have seen major changes in the … Continue reading
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How COVID-19 Has Changed the Construction Industry
The COVID-19 pandemic has devastated industries across the world. Its impact across the different sectors varies, with construction facing significant changes. Construction is sensitive to economic cycles and saw a drastic decline in economic activity due to the pandemic. However, … Continue reading
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Everything You Need to Know About Bulldozers
A bulldozer (or just a dozer) is a heavy piece of plant equipment found on many construction sites. It can be characterised by its large, flat blade attached to the front, which can be moved and lifted with its hydraulic … Continue reading
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Environmental Impact of Construction Machinery
Pollutant emissions from non-road mobile machinery (NRMM) significantly contribute to air pollution by emitting carbon oxide (CO), hydrocarbons (HC), nitrogen oxides (NOx), and particulate matter. NRMM is defined as any mobile machine, item of transportable industrial equipment or vehicle that … Continue reading
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Benefits of Choosing Recycled Aggregates
Recycled aggregates provide many advantages for those working within the construction industry. They occur as a by-product from construction materials that have not been used before or made from reprocessing materials previously used in construction or demolition.
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Working at Height Hazards
Working from height refers to any place where someone could fall a distance liable to cause injury. Working at height is one of the most common causes of fatalities and injuries in the construction industry. Falls are frequent from ladders … Continue reading
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What Should Be Considered Before Demolition
Demolition of Buildings Demolition work can be a necessary part of any building project. Whether it’s taking down a section of wall to make room for something else, or demolishing a whole structure completely, sometimes demolition is needed to move … Continue reading
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The Key Questions You Need to Ask Your Plant Hire Company
When your construction project needs reliable, top of the range machinery, you need a reputable plant hire company. But how do you choose the right company to partner with to get the job done on time and within your budget? … Continue reading
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