Construction leaders call for exemption from “Pingdemic”

Construction leaders call for exemption from “Pingdemic”

The Construction Leadership Council is the latest body to warn companies that sites will “grind to a halt” amid the pingdemic. Yesterday, the CLC co-chair Andy Mitchell warned that the pingdemic was “putting a very significant pressure on the sector,...
Having a hoot of a time at PIER (UK)

Having a hoot of a time at PIER (UK)

We’ve had a very unexpected visitor to PIER (UK) today. One of our vacuum excavators has been undergoing planned maintenance, but it turns out that our excavators make the perfect hiding place for a tired Barn Owl far from home and looking for a place to rest and...
HS2 Archaeologists Discover Iron Age Coin Treasure

HS2 Archaeologists Discover Iron Age Coin Treasure

A rare find of more than 300 1st Century BC Iron Age Coins has been discovered by Costain archaeologists working in West London. The “potins”, as the coins are known, were discovered as the site was being excavated by archaeologists. Already dubbed the...
How Vacuum Excavation Can Support Your Upcoming Project

How Vacuum Excavation Can Support Your Upcoming Project

With nearly 10 years in the Vacuum Excavation industry, PIER (UK) have undertaken various projects including car park extensions, hotel developments, sports stadium extensions as well as shopping centres and supermarkets. For all of our projects, we were required to...
Reasons To Use A Vacuum Excavator

Reasons To Use A Vacuum Excavator

There is an array of reasons to use a Vacuum Excavator and with almost 20 years of experience in the construction, civil engineering and building industries, PIER (UK) are proud to be the leading providers of Vacuum Excavation to a variety of customers. Reasons to use...