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 »
Read more19/01/2021
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 »
Read more16/12/2020
Overcoming Technical Challenges On-Site
Finding Solutions to Technical Challenges On-SiteWhether a construction project is happening on a small or large scale, there are several risks, issues and problems that need to be planned for. Typically these fall into categories such as resource or time... Read more »
Read more10/12/2020
Investing in the Long-Term
Long-Term Growth Over Short-Term GainAt Pexhurst we are proud to have built an organisation that prioritises the long-term and invests in the future. Many companies within the construction industry are characterised by a conservative corporate culture and mindset, one that... Read more »
Read more23/11/2020
Our Managing Director’s View of the Year!
Despite being one of the most uncertain years for our industry, superseding the financial crash in 2008, 2020 has been successful for our business. The growth we have seen this year has not been without huge efforts from our employees,... Read more »
Read more20/11/2020
4 Key Takeaways from Property Week’s ‘Industrial & Logistics Conference & Showcase’
Amidst a COVID-19 and Brexit backdrop, Property Week’s conference offered some interesting insights into the future of the industrial & logistics sector. Here are four key takeaways from the event. Brexit UncertaintyWith just a few weeks left until the end... Read more »
Read more11/11/2020
Pexhurst’s Pizza Pledge for Teenage Cancer Trust
We are delighted to have raised £1,000 in vital funds for Teenage Cancer Trust through our ‘Gift Pax from Pexhurst’ campaign! As part of the campaign, clients were able to claim a free DIY pizza kit – in return, we... Read more »
Read more30/10/2020
Demonstrating Business Resilience in a Time of Uncertainty
COVID-19 has presented the biggest challenge for our generation. Individuals and businesses have been forced to adapt in ways they never expected. At Pexhurst, we’re proud of the way we have demonstrated resilience since the crisis began in March. In... Read more »
Read more28/10/2020
Congratulations to Hoddesdon Town Youth U15’s on Gaining Promotion!
As sponsors of grassroots football team Hoddesdon Town Youth U15, we’d like to congratulate the team on gaining their promotion to a higher division off the back of a very successful 2019/2020 season in which they won 12 out of... Read more »
Read more21/10/2020
Health, Safety and Wellbeing on and off-Site Has Changed for the Better
COVID-19 has highlighted the critical role of health, safety, wellbeing and hygiene in the construction industry. At the start of the pandemic, one of the biggest challenges facing construction was remaining operational amidst country-wide lockdowns. The crisis demanded that we... Read more »
Read more12/10/2020
An Update from Martin
It goes without saying that this year has been one of the strangest on record. However, in great uncertainty, there are great opportunities. And at Pexhurst, we made it clear as a team at the start of the pandemic that... Read more »
Read more01/10/2020
Pexhurst’s Golf Day Raises £3,000 for LandAid!
At the beginning of September, Pexhurst hosted a charity golf day and silent auction, raising an impressive £3,000 in support of property industry charity, LandAid! The charity strives to end youth homelessness in the UK by working to improve the... Read more »
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