West Fraser’s 2025 Sustainability Report is bringing new clarity to the role timber can play in reducing the climate impact of buildings, revealing that the use of wood products helped avoid an estimated 19.8m tonnes [read more…]
West Leigh has been awarded Commercial Project of the Year category at the Steel Window Association (SWA) Awards 2026 for its work on the transformation of The Chancery Rosewood Hotel, a landmark restoration of London’s former U.S. Embassy on Grosvenor Square. Originally [read more…]
Galway-based Rostek Fire & Security Systems is fast approaching its 20th anniversary next year and the company has plenty to celebrate in the meantime, having recently won Specialist Project of the Year at the prestigious Irish Electrical Awards [read more…]
The Automatic Door Suppliers Association (ADSA) has flagged that its partnership work to deliver a competency framework Initiative for the door, gate and shutter industry is nearing completion, following two years of intensive collaboration to define clear, role-specific competency pathways. Final outputs are now undergoing industry consultation. This marks a significant [read more…]
Stepnell has successfully completed major reinstatement and refurbishment works at Aylesford School in Warwickshire, restoring teaching operations to permanent, modernised classrooms and delivering a future-ready learning environment for students and staff. Procured through the Procure [read more…]
While we may only be halfway through the year, 2026 has already brought some impressive industry recognition for Quest Joinery, with the company shortlisted at the CN Specialists Awards for both Project of the Year by a [read more…]
Aalberts integrated piping systems UK has supported the delivery of a major residential development after its Pegler ResiFlow prefabricated utility array and VSH XPress press-fit system were selected for the White City Living, Westmont scheme in London. The [read more…]
Caddick Construction has been awarded a £25m contract to build two new industrial units and deliver extensive external works at a new 14-acre development in Middleton in Greater Manchester on behalf of Royal London Asset [read more…]
The construction industry continues to talk about a skills shortage, but framing the challenge purely as a numbers issue misses a more fundamental problem. The real gap is not just capacity – it is capability, [read more…]
As the skills gap comes into greater focus across the construction sector, Sam Blacknell, Head of Skills Partnerships at British Gypsum, explores how the future of skilled trades such as plastering can be strengthened through [read more…]
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