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FPS June Podcast - Coming Soon!

The second Federation of Piling Specialist’ (FPS) podcast, sponsored by Soilmec, is due to go live mid-June, and like its inaugural podcast, which featured an engaging and forward thinking interview…

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FPS Inaugural Podcast Announced

The Federation of Piling Specialists’ (FPS) first podcast, sponsored by Casagrande UK, is now live on Spotify for listening (it will be available on iTunes and the FPS website in…

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FPS – Working During COVID-19

As with every country, the United Kingdom has been hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. However, unlike some European countries, the construction industry here in the UK has largely been…

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Cashflow – Essential for the ‘New Normal’

As the whole of UK plc comes to terms with the so called ‘new normal’, by and large the Federation of Piling Specialists (FPS) welcomes the government’s initiatives that are…

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FPS Chair Featured in Construction Index Podcast

New to the role of Federation of Piling Specialists (FPS) Chair, Steve Hadley has taken part in an engaging podcast, part of a series being produced by Construction Index, a…

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FPS Chair to Feature in Construction Index Podcast

New Federation of Piling Specialists (FPS) Chair, Steve Hadley, has been invited to contribute to one of the regular podcasts introduced by Construction Index, one of the main media outlets…

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Are You Using the E-Pile Schedule?

The Federation of Piling Specialists (FPS) is continuing its efforts to promote the electronic pile schedule (e-Pile Schedule), as part of its on-going strategy around technical standards and digital construction.…

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The Young in Construction - Where are They Now?

Five years ago, the Federation of Piling Specialists (FPS) commissioned a video ‘Careers in Construction,’ which aimed to promote the many different roles available to young people in the piling…

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Fatigue – A Topic Best Not Slept Upon

Let’s face it, who doesn’t appreciate a good night’s sleep, and as we wake each day who of us wouldn’t benefit from a few extra minutes, or even hours beneath…

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