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Coastal project sheds light on importance of community collaboration

Civil + Structural Engineer

Her name was Giorgina Reid, and she was desperately trying to stabilize the cliffs that have been eroding for years, putting the iconic and beloved historic lighthouse at risk from crumbling into the sea. Following is a brief history of the work done by the community to help save the lighthouse in the last century.

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Protecting lives and our most important heritage

Specification Product Update

As part of the project to preserve this Grade One listed building for future generations, a fire resistant solution was required for an ornate window in the newly created Bright Hall, a new community space. Located in the north of the country, this castle is one of the most important historical monuments in North Bohemia.

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Find About the Latest News on Steel Used to Build the UK Wedgetail Facility, the Dispute Over UK Parliament’s £22bn Renovations, Innocrete3d Launches UK 3dcp, and a Timber in Construction Roadmap Should Start With Education

UK Construction Blog

As we work with the RAF to prepare the fleet’s introduction into service, we are thrilled to have Simmers Contracts play a crucial part in the development of the new facilities for the UK’s E-7 Wedgetail aircraft through our connection with Mclaughlin & Harvey. Lucy Barnard learns why. Absolutely disgusting. Totally revolting.”