Tag: Year
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Johnsonite unveils 2025 Colors of the Year inspired by nature’s hues.
Tarkett has announced its Johnsonite® 2025 Colors of the Year, bringing fresh inspiration to customers’ designs. This year’s palette is a celebration of nature’s living language, with six colors inspired by the brilliant hues found in flora, fauna and bioluminescent beings. The new colors are available on all Johnsonite products, including wall base, rubber tile, stairwell…
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CIOB names Apprentice of the Year
James Monk, 25, a quantity surveyor from Cambridge, has been named CIOB’s 2024/5 Apprentice of the Year. He was picked from a group of 12 to receive the accolade. Monk, who works for Munro Building Services, completed his Level 4 construction quantity surveying technician apprenticeship in January 2024. He is now working towards a Level 6…
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It’s that time of the year again: CIOB Awards
The prestigious ceremony in May will feature the presence of a popular presenter and architectural designer as the evening’s MC, Caroline Gumble reveals. The CIOB Awards ceremony last year inspired me to write in CM that “there are amazing people in our industry, doing extraordinary things… Those people deserve recognition and the best among them…
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Contech saw more deals, fewer dollars last year
Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Investors pumped fewer dollars into the contech ecosystem last year, investing $14.9 billion into the space, a 22% decrease compared to the $19.2 billion seen in 2023, according to BuiltWorlds’ Annual Venture & Investment Report…
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What’s Coming This Year? AEM President and CEO Offers Forecast
Megan Tanel, President and CEO, Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)Association of Equipment ManufacturersTo assess emerging trends and both current and future concerns of the construction industry, the Equipment Today (ET) team team spoke with experts throughout the industry. In our conversation below, Megan Tanel, president and CEO at Associated Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), offers insights into…
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Construction backlog posts gains to kick off the year
Dive Brief: Construction backlog increased to 8.4 months in January, reversing December’s slight decline, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors survey conducted from Jan. 21 to Feb. 3. The metric tracks the volume of work in builders’ pipelines. The Western region posted the largest backlog growth, both on a monthly and year-over-year basis, while…
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CIOB member in New Year Honours list
Simbo, pictured, set up the built environment membership network for ethnic minority representation, and is a working group member at CIOB’s external affairs advisory board. He was a finalist at the 2022 CIOB Awards in the EDI individual award category. View the original article and our Inspiration here
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How to keep a pantry cool year round
The temperature of your kitchen pantry can make or break your food storage. When it’s too warm, perishables can spoil quickly, dried goods lose their flavour, and unpleasant odours can start to take hold. Thankfully, a few simple adjustments can keep your ingredients fresher for longer and ensure your pantry keeps working hard for your…
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Construction resumes on Idaho hangar that collapsed last year
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Big D Builders has resumed construction on an airport hangar in Boise, Idaho, that collapsed and killed three people nearly a year ago, a spokesperson for the contractor told Construction Dive. Meridian, Idaho-based Big D Builders is…
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CIOB reveals Construction Manager of the Year Awards shortlist
Name Category Company Simon Bywater Commercial & Leisure Willmot Dixon Jason Elphick Commercial & Leisure Willmot Dixon Alex Heath Commerical & Leisure Willmott Dixon Connor McMahon Commercial & Leisure McAleer & Rushe Graham Mercer Commercial & Leisure Skanska UK Jason Sims Commercial & Leisure Caddick Construction Dillon Siva Commercial & Leisure Willmott Dixon Fraser Tanner…