Materials Archives - Construction & Civil Engineering magazine https://ccemagazine.com/news/category/topics/materials/ Mon, 31 Mar 2025 15:14:42 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://ccemagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2022/10/cce-150x150.png Materials Archives - Construction & Civil Engineering magazine https://ccemagazine.com/news/category/topics/materials/ 32 32 From drylining to facades, TudorMay masters the art of seamless and sustainable growth   https://ccemagazine.com/news/from-drylining-to-facades-tudormay-masters-the-art-of-seamless-and-sustainable-growth/ Wed, 02 Apr 2025 06:07:00 +0000 https://ccemagazine.com/?p=15516 Built on the basic principles of hard work and dedication, TudorMay is one of the UK’s fastest growing providers of

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]]> Built on the basic principles of hard work and dedication, TudorMay is one of the UK’s fastest growing providers of dry lining and facades. Originally founded as JT Tudor Ltd. over 20 years ago, the company has since evolved into a trusted supplier of second-to-none subcontracting services, as Group Managing Director, Sam Faux, reveals: “The company’s founder, Johnny Tudor, first arrived in the UK…

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]]> Wienerberger Rolls Out Circular Pallets to Reduce Construction Waste https://ccemagazine.com/news/wienerberger-rolls-out-circular-pallets-to-reduce-construction-waste/ Mon, 24 Mar 2025 11:04:04 +0000 https://ccemagazine.com/?p=15447 In the construction industry, timber pallets are the quiet enablers of material movement. Each year, millions are used once and discarded, contributing to rising waste levels and deforestation. Despite scattered recovery efforts, the lack of standardisation and incentives has limited progress towards reuse.

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]]> Subscribe to our free newsletter today to keep up-to-date with the latest construction and civil engineering news. In the construction industry, timber pallets are the quiet enablers of material movement. Each year, millions are used once and discarded, contributing to rising waste levels and deforestation. Despite scattered recovery efforts, the lack of standardisation and incentives has…

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]]> Saint-Gobain’s £826.5m Purchase of Fosroc Boosts Construction Portfolio https://ccemagazine.com/news/saint-gobains-826-5m-purchase-of-fosroc-boosts-construction-portfolio/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 12:11:34 +0000 https://ccemagazine.com/?p=15403 Saint-Gobain has finalised the $1.025-billion, approximately £826.5 million, acquisition of Fosroc, a specialist in construction chemicals. The deal, completed as part of Saint-Gobain’s strategy to strengthen its position in high-growth markets, marks a significant expansion in the company’s global operations.

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]]> Saint-Gobain has finalised the $1.025-billion, approximately £826.5 million, acquisition of Fosroc, a specialist in construction chemicals. The deal, completed as part of Saint-Gobain’s strategy to strengthen its position in high-growth markets, marks a significant expansion in the company’s global operations. Fosroc, headquartered in the United Kingdom, has built a strong reputation for its…

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]]> With an extensive product range, Tile Giant seamlessly combines aesthetics and functionality  https://ccemagazine.com/news/with-an-extensive-product-range-tile-giant-seamlessly-combines-aesthetics-and-functionality/ Thu, 05 Dec 2024 08:47:00 +0000 https://ccemagazine.com/?p=14962 When it comes to renovating your kitchen or bathroom, one of the key decisions in terms of both style and

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]]> When it comes to renovating your kitchen or bathroom, one of the key decisions in terms of both style and functionality is choosing the right tiles. Whether you’re hoping to achieve a modern, sleek look or a country chic aesthetic, tiles can make or break a room, and wall tiles in particular can redefine interior aesthetics, offering more than just a surface. Offering a huge selection of…

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]]> How Avon Material Supplies has grown into a leading supplier of construction services  https://ccemagazine.com/news/how-avon-material-supplies-has-grown-into-a-leading-supplier-of-construction-services/ Thu, 05 Dec 2024 08:26:00 +0000 https://ccemagazine.com/?p=14944 Today offering aggregates, ready mixed and volumetric concrete, grab services, skip hire, skip bags, wheelie bin emptying, and tipper trucks,

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]]> Today offering aggregates, ready mixed and volumetric concrete, grab services, skip hire, skip bags, wheelie bin emptying, and tipper trucks, Avon Material Supplies (AMS) began with humble origins, sharing a portacabin on a former landfill site near Wimborne. As it extended its range of construction related services, the business quickly grew to the point it needed to take on staff.

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]]> Can MMC solve some of the challenges faced by the UK construction sector?  https://ccemagazine.com/news/can-mmc-solve-some-of-the-challenges-faced-by-the-uk-construction-sector/ Fri, 29 Nov 2024 13:48:40 +0000 https://ccemagazine.com/?p=14879 The construction industry plays a vital role in delivering the infrastructure that underpins UK economic activity and public services. The

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]]> The construction industry plays a vital role in delivering the infrastructure that underpins UK economic activity and public services. The longstanding challenges the sector faces are well known however, productivity growth remains stubbornly stagnant. Here Richard Hipkiss, Development Director for the Modular and Portable Building Association (MPBA), considers if Modern Methods of Construction…

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]]> Shaun the Sheep Leads British Wool’s Campaign for Healthier Homes https://ccemagazine.com/news/shaun-the-sheep-leads-british-wools-campaign-for-healthier-homes/ Tue, 26 Nov 2024 08:54:30 +0000 https://ccemagazine.com/?p=14858 Shaun the Sheep, the beloved animated character, has taken on a new role as the ambassador for the ‘Shaun Loves Wool’ campaign, a collaboration between British Wool and the Campaign for Wool. This initiative seeks to promote the numerous benefits of wool flooring to consumers, combining sustainability and practicality for modern homes.

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]]> Shaun the Sheep, the beloved animated character, has taken on a new role as the ambassador for the ‘Shaun Loves Wool’ campaign, a collaboration between British Wool and the Campaign for Wool. This initiative seeks to promote the numerous benefits of wool flooring to consumers, combining sustainability and practicality for modern homes. This campaign marks the second collaboration between…

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]]> UK Steel Industry at Risk: Global Oversupply and Imports Surge Threaten Jobs https://ccemagazine.com/news/uk-steel-industry-at-risk-global-oversupply-and-imports-surge-threaten-jobs/ Tue, 15 Oct 2024 08:06:03 +0000 https://ccemagazine.com/?p=14799 The UK’s steel sector is facing a critical crisis as global overproduction threatens domestic producers. With an estimated 543 million tonnes of excess capacity in 2023, steel markets worldwide are flooded with supply from state-subsidized industries in Southeast Asia and the Middle East.

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]]> The UK’s steel sector is facing a critical crisis as global overproduction threatens domestic producers. With an estimated 543 million tonnes of excess capacity in 2023, steel markets worldwide are flooded with supply from state-subsidized industries in Southeast Asia and the Middle East. China, the world’s largest steel producer, is expected to export 100 million tonnes in 2024 alone—enough to…

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]]> Industry-leading Pareto FM’s bold vision for social impact is reshaping facilities management  https://ccemagazine.com/news/industry-leading-pareto-fms-bold-vision-for-social-impact-is-reshaping-facilities-management/ Fri, 11 Oct 2024 13:11:04 +0000 https://ccemagazine.com/?p=14776 From the start, Pareto FM’s (Pareto) ethos was different. Equipped with the instincts, insights and values needed to understand and

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]]> From the start, Pareto FM’s (Pareto) ethos was different. Equipped with the instincts, insights and values needed to understand and contribute to the rapidly evolving world of work, the company was founded to revolutionise the workplace sector. The company’s emphasis on promoting diversity of talent and culture defines its idea of today’s ideal workplace. Pareto strives to deliver a great place to…

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]]> IMS’ Michael McLintock highlights the crucial role of stockholders in the UK steel industry  https://ccemagazine.com/news/ims-michael-mclintock-highlights-the-crucial-role-of-stockholders-in-the-uk-steel-industry/ Fri, 11 Oct 2024 12:37:16 +0000 https://ccemagazine.com/?p=14753 Barclay and Mathieson Ltd, operating under the BM Steel Group banner, stands as a leading national steel stockholder and processor,

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]]> Barclay and Mathieson Ltd, operating under the BM Steel Group banner, stands as a leading national steel stockholder and processor, with ownership held by Marubeni Itochu Steel Inc (MISI). Among its various divisions, Industrial Metal Services (IMS)—BM Steel Group’s largest—resides in Essex and contributes approximately 40 per cent to the group’s overall output. Michael McLintock…

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