Works on Orwell Bridge and A14 in Ipswich begin today

National Highways will be carrying out work on the major bridge which is expected to last until August.  Drivers were first informed of the works in April when National Highways described the project as “essential”.  The works will last until August (Image: Sonya Duncan) The work is planned to take place in stages to minimise disruption […]

Retaining wall collapse kills builder on school site

Gary Anstey, 57, from Bristol, was working for H. Mealing & Sons Limited at a construction site at a school in Bath when the incident happened on 19 March 2019. An HSE investigation found that H. Mealing & Sons Limited failed to properly plan and supervise the construction of the retaining wall at Swainswick School. […]

Apply Now: IIBEC’s EBEC Awards Open Through Sept. 30

Entry categories include: Roofing, Building Enclosure, Commissioning, Exterior Wall and Waterproofing. Winners will be recognized during the Awards Luncheon at the 2026 IIBEC International Convention and Trade Show, March 12–15, 2026, in Sacramento, Calif. All award winners will be invited to participate in a general session in Sacramento, where they will provide a brief overview […]