Wages and tender prices set to increase in construction industry
As construction demand continues to increase following a slow recovery, labour bargaining positions are set to become stronger, putting those in the construction industry in a better position to ask for more money. Already, wage increases of 3 per cent have been agreed for civil engineering workers for 2014/15, but these agreements are set to rise even […]
Marshall Construction Ltd reap benefits of Integrity
The company – specialising in minor works, maintenance contracts, alterations and extensions, roads and infrastructure and new build construction – were keen to replace their dated system without losing access to valuable client data or disrupting their existing processes. Upgrading to Integrity Software was the obvious answer. Previously reliant on a bespoke software system provided […]
The future of construction: five threats revealed
The construction sector is a fast-moving industry, and UK construction firms must face new challenges every year if they are to expand and experience widespread success. The new industry report ‘Construction 2025’, recently unveiled by the government, is a joint strategy which sets out how both industry and government will work together to put Britain at […]
R H Irving lays firm foundations for future growth with Evolution Mx
Carlisle-based R H Irving Construction Ltd and sister business R H Industrials Ltd together cover Civil Engineering, General Construction, Utilities and Security System disciplines. Having enjoyed many years of using the Evolution platform which has proved a dependable base for contract costing, accounts and payroll, the company sought to improve its business system further with software upgrades now providing […]