Reduces the pay gap between men and women within the construction sector

The Minister for Women and Equalities, Justine Greening has welcomed figures showing the gender pay gap for the construction industry is now the lowest on récord. The Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, published by the Office for National Statistics, provides the most accurate data on the median average difference between men and women’s earnings. These statistics show that the construction sector has a gender pay gap of 16.3% – that’s 1.8% below the national average. […]

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52 metres to complete the Queensferry Crossing

The Scotsman, Scotland’s National Newspaper, has published progress on the works of Forth Replacement Crossing 2017 in which Doka UK is actively involved. For your interest, we reproduce below the details of this information, prepared by the journalist ILona Amos: […]

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Formwork sector a great opportunity to develop your career

Try your favorite job portal and search bids for the category “Formwork”. We have tested on Monster, and we have gone 29 offers from different companies: […]

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Climbing systems: Getting it right for every project

Contemporary architecture is dominated by ever higher buildings and ever more complex geometries. The success of such projects depends to a large part on successful optimisation of the construction process. In the field of high-rise construction, the decision for the appropriate climbing system has a huge impact on time and cost. As a result, diligent operations scheduling is of crucial importance in order to find the optimal formwork solution. Factors such as cycle time, construction method, type of reinforcement and site equipment must be taken into account during the planning phase. […]

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