Construction & Civil Engineering Magazine CCE Issue 211 | Page 156

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SAFETY

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Tonic Construction revolutionises workplace protection with innovative solutions

As one of the most respected civil engineering and groundworks contractors in the UK , Tonic Construction Ltd ( Tonic ) has experienced remarkable growth and significant success . Offering a comprehensive range of services including project management , engineering , surveying , estimating , plant hire , property development , and industry training , Tonic brings together a diverse skill set to deliver exceptional results . Over the past 20 years , the company has established strong and enduring relationships within its supply chain . CEO , Tony Iles , tells us how the business came to be what it is today . “ In 1999 , my wife and I established the company , and since then , we have sustained steady growth year-on-year . Our motto has always been ‘ price it right , do it right and you should make a success of it .’ Of course , throughout time , we have encountered our share of challenges . The impact of the 2008 financial crash had a huge impact on the residential housing sector , presenting significant obstacles . Furthermore , we faced a heart-breaking setback in 2016 with a fatality occurring on one of our sites , marking an all-

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