28/04/2021
Embracing Sustainability On Site
In this article Adam Alexander, Director of Energy and Sustainability at Paragon, talks about the importance of sustainability in construction and three of our Site Sustainability Managers (SSM) discuss how they’re embedding BREEAM and sustainability practices on site. The threat... Read more »
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20/04/2021
What’s next for Construction?
Over the past year, the construction industry has evolved more rapidly than ever. Challenges presented as a result of Covid-19 and Brexit – including delayed projects, workforce management issues, commercial pressures as well as concerns over health and safety and... Read more »
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06/04/2021
Out of the Box: Raising money for Mates in Mind
Following on from the success of the first ‘Gift Pax from Pexhurst’, we are delighted to have raised £300 in vital funds for workplace mental health charity Mates in Mind through another delicious food related campaign… As part of the... Read more »
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31/03/2021
Expert Insights: Last Mile Logistics
It’s widely acknowledged that industrial and logistics has fared much better than other asset classes throughout the pandemic. And as COVID-19 continues to fuel the growth of e-commerce sales across the UK – online sales grew by 46% in 2020... Read more »
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18/03/2021
Building Back Better… and Greener!
In recent years, the need to improve sustainability within the UK’s built environment has been steadily gaining momentum. Then COVID-19 struck and this need for healthy buildings has been emphasised even more in order to ‘build back better’ after the... Read more »
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02/03/2021
What Makes a Construction Project Successful?
When we think about a successful project, we tend to think about a project that meets certain time, quality and cost requirements. However, success goes beyond this traditional set of criteria. With any kind of construction project, there are three... Read more »
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12/02/2021
Rob Brazier Celebrates 10 years with Pexhurst!
To mark this impressive milestone, we caught up with Rob to hear more about his time with us! 1.What was your initial appeal to working at Pexhurst?Despite having a varied employment background, I have never had any involvement with industrial... Read more »
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11/02/2021
Expert Insights: More Efficient Warehouses
The COVID-19 outbreak has changed not only the way we live and work, but also the way we shop. As online retail soars, so too does the demand for warehouse and distribution centres which serve those online retailers. And in... Read more »
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03/02/2021
An Update From Martin
It’s been a very positive start to 2021 and we are optimistic about the year ahead. We’ve already been instructed to deliver a range of exciting refurbishment and fit-out projects, from small and niche office schemes to large scale multi-million... Read more »
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01/02/2021
Dan Flint Celebrates 15 years with Pexhurst!
To mark this impressive milestone, we caught up with Dan to hear more about his time with Pexhurst… 1.How did you come to work at Pexhurst?At the time, my good friend, Andy Durham, was a contracts manager with Pexhurst. He... Read more »
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26/01/2021
Breaking Down the Stigma of Mental Health in Construction
It is widely acknowledged that mental health is a serious issue within the construction sector. The statistics are startling: suicide kills more construction workers than falls and over a quarter (26%) of construction industry workers thought about taking their own... Read more »
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19/01/2021
Solutions for Greater Warehouse Optimisation
Did you know a warehouse or industrial shed is technically out of space when it hits 85% of its occupancy?From a movement and storage perspective, occupancy levels higher than 85% contribute to a drop in efficiency; pallet movement becomes restricted... Read more »
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