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Easing the Risks on Contractors E-mail

Over 2,800 people have died in the last 25 years from injuries they received as a result of construction work, with many more injured or made ill. Construction inspectors face a daily battle to help bring those numbers down. Michelle Barratt hears how safety inspectors tackle those risks.

 
High Hopes fo Ethical Ocon E-mail

Since it was established two years ago, Ocon Construction has turned a few heads. The company says it aims to be the most ethical contractor in the UK and this year hopes to achieve a turnover of £130M. B&E talks toCommercial Director Bob Pringle to discover the philosophy behind the firm and the reasons for its rapid rise.

 
The Rise and Rise of Formwork E-mail

Destined, for however brief a moment, to be the world's tallest building, the Burj Dubai will be a monument to concrete frame construction. B&E explores.

 
Stannah Gives Glasgow a Great Lift E-mail

How do you install the latest technology in an historic building and maintain its character?

 
Tall Talk for Piling Industry E-mail
No sooner did Carillion start to put the finishing touches on Manchester's Beetham Tower, than plans were announced for Leeds Lumiere Tower, a clear 2m higher at 170.88m. But while designers compete for record-breaking structures above ground, what's happening underground is just as important. Michelle Barratt looks at how the piling industry is laying the foundations for an ambitious construction industry.
 
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Events

Women in Construction Awards 2008

Excel Events is delighted to bring together our Northern Housing, Midlands Housing and Southern Housing magazines, along with our Builder & Engineer title, to announce the results of the second annual Women in Construction Awards 2008. 6th March 2008.

 

Builder & Engineer Awards 2008

The 5th Annual Builder & Engineer Awards Dinner will be held on Thursday 9th October 2008 at the Palace Hotel, Manchester.

 

NEMEX 2008

20th-22nd May, 2008 - NEC, Birmingham

 

Interbuild

26th-30th October 2008 - NEC, Birmingham

 

Builder & Engineer Awards 2007

The fourth annual Builder &  Engineer Awards were held on Wednesday October 10th at The Palace Hotel, Manchester.

 

Builder & Engineer Dinner 07 Slideshow

Photos from the 2007 Builder and Engineer Awards Dinner, held at the Palace Hotel, Manchester on 10th October 2007.