BIM

Although BIM (Building Information Modelling/Management) is well established in the building sector it has yet to be widely adopted by the civil infrastructure sector and, in particular, by SMEs. CECA is able to signpost those wanting to become more engaged in BIM due to excellent contacts with BIM 4 Infrastructure (UK) or ‘BIM4IUK’ for short. For more information, or if you have any technical enquiries relating to the infrastructure sector, e-mail CECA’s Civil Engineering Director Peter Crosland at petercrosland@ceca.co.uk

Roads Sector Unites To Call For Five-Year Highways Budgets

A coalition of leading trade bodies representing the roads and highways maintenance sectors in England has called on the UK Government to introduce five-year budgets for local roads as part of its upcoming Spending Review. The Association for Consultancy and Engineering (ACE), the Mineral Products Association (MPA), the Civil Engineering Contractors Association (CECA), and the…

CECA: Infrastructure Key To Kickstarting Growth

Civils contractors today welcomed news that the UK Government will unleash economic growth through infrastructure investment, following a major speech by Chancellor Rachel Reeves in which she pledged to get Britain building again. Ms. Reeves announced that the UK Government will: Back a third runway at Heathrow while meeting carbon commitments; Support delivery of the…

CECA: Step-Change Needed In Local Roads Funding In England

Civils contractors today called for a step-change in how local roads in England are funded to tackle a systemic backlog of repairs and maintenance across the network. Responding to today’s publication of a report by the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee on the Condition and maintenance of Local Roads in England, Director of Operations…