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North East Tyre Recycling manufactures tyre bales to British Standard PAS 108 for the construction and civil engineering sectors

Landfill of scrap tyres was prohibited in 2003 and landfill of shredded rubber was prohibited in 2006. Since that time the recycling industry has struggled to come up with an environmentally friendly solution to tyre recycling. Until the advent of the BSI standard bale, some scrap tyres would be stripped of their rubber which would be turned into chips for horse gallops, children’s play areas and ... [more]


Trimble CX 3D Scanner accurately records existing systems to ensure new installation will fit correctly

Trimble has introduced the Trimble® CX(TM) 3D Scanner for building construction applications. This high-accuracy sensor captures more than 50,000 position points per second - enough data to record the details of a target's shape, size and position with very high precision. It is ideal for building construction applications requiring the accurate measurement of as-built structures, in particula... [more]


Ashford Ring Road project receives RTPI Award for Town Centre Regeneration

Following the Government’s Sustainable Communities Plan, 2003, Ashford was identified as one of the South East growth points, its population of 55,000 set to double over a 25 year period. The approach to planning this expansion has been to maximise the potential of existing sites before expanding elsewhere. The reconfiguration of Ashford’s inner ring road marks a major stage in this regeneration. ... [more]


Leadbitter is looking for experienced and qualified companies as long-term partners

The Leadbitter Group recently welcomed potential suppliers at a special event, hosted at Marlborough Enterprise Business Centre in Woodstock, to discuss partnering with the company in future work. The event was arranged as an introductory forum for potential suppliers and trades people, such as bricklayers, carpenters and plasterers in the local area, who were invited along to find out about Le... [more]


ISG Jackson secures project to extend facilities at Temple Sutton Primary School

ISG Jackson Special Projects has secured a £933K project to extend and upgrade facilities at Temple Sutton Primary School, for the Southend-on-Sea Borough Council. This latest scheme sees ISG Jackson Special Projects build a single-storey extension at the highly regarded Temple Sutton Primary School to provide extra teaching capacity. The 770 m2 steel frame structure will house an additional t... [more]


 

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North East Tyre Recycling manufactures tyre bales to British Stan...
construction news: North East Tyre Recycling manufactures tyre bales to British Standard PAS 108 for the construction and civil engineering sectors

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