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PMI: The downturn slows but costs start to bite

Look! The graph is pointing upwards, which is good, but it is still below the growth line. January data indicated a much slower decline in…

adminFebruary 5, 2026

Commercial Construction

Manu Ginobili among the backers of a new planned sports performance project in South Florida

HOMESTEAD, FLA. — Manu Ginobili once lost an NBA Finals in Miami. He was then part of beating Miami for the NBA title the following…

adminFebruary 5, 2026

Construction Professionals

Cleaning up in Ukraine

On 14th January 2025 the Russian missile strike on Dnipro destroyed a section of a nine-story residential building – 46 people people were killed and…

adminFebruary 5, 2026

Commercial Construction

Ontario Tech University expands on-campus living with ‘The Ridge’

OSHAWA, ONT. –Ontario Tech University has broken ground on The Ridge, a new on-campus residence that is slated for completion in fall 2027. To be constructed…

adminFebruary 5, 2026

Construction Professionals

HSS unveils the changing face of hire

No history of the tool-hire industry would be complete without at least one whole chapter devoted to HSS. Founded by Bert Taylor in 1957, the…

adminFebruary 5, 2026

Commercial Construction

Share your expertise: Build Canada Homes issues RFI for ‘modern methods of construction’

OTTAWA – The federal government’s Build Canada Homes (BCH) is looking to “champion” Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) for the country’s housing crisis by bolstering…

adminFebruary 5, 2026

Construction Professionals

Plant hire firm fined £10,000 after employee struck by falling bucket

The digger was used to prop up the tipper body for repair work Back in October 2023 an employee of Salford Grab Hire was helping…

adminFebruary 5, 2026

Construction Professionals

New board for RPH

The new board. Left to right are operations director Craig Smith, commercial director Ed Parry, managing director John Baggley, finance director Paul Gray and pre-construction…

adminFebruary 5, 2026

Construction Professionals

Trade still flat for builders’ merchants

The latest Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report, published in February, shows builders’ merchants’ like-for-like total value sales in November 2025 were -0.4% lower than…

adminFebruary 5, 2026

Construction Professionals

RICS Monitor indicates recovery will be slow

Construction activity across the UK remained broadly flat in the final quarter (Q4) of 2025, according to the latest UK Construction Monitor from the Royal…

adminFebruary 5, 2026