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BRCK reports revenue up slightly in 2025

The group has in the last year simplified its structure into two divisions, distribution and design & install. Revenue growth, the group said, was pushed…

adminJuly 14, 2026

Commercial Construction

New concrete mixes leave the lab and join the material market

Only two years ago, researchers from Heriot-Watt University in Scotland, led by Dr. Mehreen Gul, were investigating the use of biochar as an innovative, low-carbon…

adminJune 24, 2026

Construction Professionals

Pallet Loop demonstrates circularity success

The Pallet Loop pays partners £2-£4 for each of the green pallets returned, encouraging construction businesses to recycle pallets, reducing waste and improving sustainability in…

adminJune 24, 2026

Construction Professionals

Holcim starts imports at Tilbury

The facility is designed, Holcim says, to reshape cement supply into one of the UK’s highest‑demand regions. As well as the busy market in London…

adminJune 16, 2026

Construction Professionals

National Tool Hire adds building materials

Partnering with builders' merchants across the UK, National Tool Hire will now offer DIY and trade hirers the ability to purchase materials and supplies for…

adminJune 10, 2026

Construction Professionals

BRCK Group buys H. S. Jackson & Son

BRCK expects the deal to be earnings enhancing in the first full year post completion.Founded in 1947, Jacksons is a designer, manufacturer and installer of…

adminJune 8, 2026

Commercial Construction

Barometer 2026: Canadians still believe sustainable construction is a priority

OTTAWA – The fourth edition of the Sustainable Construction Barometer shows despite economic and global tensions, and a housing crisis, a majority of Canadian industry stakeholders…

adminApril 30, 2026

Commercial Construction

CarbonCure appoints Yuliya Kravtsov as new CEO

HALIFAX, N.S. — CarbonCure Technologies, a CO₂ utilization solution for cement efficiency and reduced emissions in concrete production, has announced the appointment of Yuliya Kravtsov…

adminApril 24, 2026

Commercial Construction

Building Canada, with Canada: Why ‘Product of Canada’ matters more than ever

Canada is at a pivotal moment for its construction and infrastructure future. From housing affordability to major transportation and energy projects, the demand for resilient,…

adminApril 10, 2026