Specialist supplier AEI Cables is asking for further guidance on the application of new measures which make sprinkler systems mandatory in all new high-rise blocks over 11 metres high. The government announced an amendment to [read more…]
National framework organisation Pagabo has entered into a partnership with health technology brand Moodbeam to look after and promote the wellbeing of everyone working on projects in the built environment through the use of wearable [read more…]
As lockdown measures begin to ease and construction sites reopen, how is the industry going to manage health and safety in these most challenging of times? Catherine Hill, National Commercial Manager & Area Operations Manager [read more…]
It is vital the construction industry educates itself on competition law – according to East Midlands-based law firm Nelsons. The warning comes after two of the UK’s largest rolled lead sheet suppliers – Associated Leads [read more…]
With news that more than a fifth of engineers take time off due to mental health, Alan Lusty, the CEO and founder of adi Group, a national multidisciplinary engineering business, argues that this Men’s Health Week his industry should step up its game in addressing [read more…]
Winvic Construction Ltd, a leading main contractor specialising in industrial, multi-room and commercial projects, including turnkey solutions, has been awarded its first hotel contract by privately owned company, Hotel La Tour. Located on Marlborough Gate [read more…]
The Government’s recent consultation on extending the ban on combustible materials to more building types and lowering the height restriction in England from 18m to 11m closed on 25th May. Andrew Carpenter, Chief Executive of [read more…]
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) is calling for renewed focus on improving gender diversity across engineering to help deliver the economic recovery. Engineering employers were already reporting a serious shortfall in recruits before the [read more…]
Shared Access, the leading independent owner and operator of shared wireless infrastructure, has implemented its connectivity system at Tyne Tunnel in Newcastle. The work was commissioned by mobile operator, O2, following the community need for [read more…]
Mike Harrison, a structural and mechanical engineering sector specialist at R&D tax credit consultancy ForrestBrown, argues that the Government’s Future Homes Standard falls short in its environmental aims and won’t make a significant impact on [read more…]
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