Three producers of pre-cast concrete drainage products have been issued with fines totalling more than $36m for breaking competition law. Stanton Bonna, FP McCann and CPM colluded to divide up the market between them at the expense of their construction industry customers. Derbyshire-based Stanton Bonna Concrete Ltd and Somerset-based CPM Group admitted their misdeeds last December after the Competition…
Day: October 24, 2019
AmeySRM lands Knutsford M6 scheme
A joint venture of Amey and Sir Robert McAlpine has won a £43m contract to improve a motorway junction on the M6 for Highways England. AmeySRM will start work at the end of March next year to overhaul Junction 19 of the M6 near Knutsford, constructing a new bridge through the existing roundabout and over…
Top 10 construction news sites you have to bookmark
Staying up to date with the latest construction news and trends is always a good idea. The industry is under a continuous change and in that sense keeping yourself well-informed is of tremendous importance. However, sometimes it might not be as easy as you may think. There is a vast number of construction news sites…
How to Write a Construction Contract Disclaimer
When stating a contract disclaimer, it is important to include what pertains to contract terms that need to be disclaimed in as succinct a way as possible. By design, a construction contract disclaimer protects the interests of all parties involved. To be fully inclusive, a contract disclaimer must consider some basics in the legal, material…