A code to ensure transparency over building products aimed at preventing another Grenfell Tower disaster has been launched. The Construction Products Association (CPA) has developed the code based on the principle of clear, accurate, up-to-date [read more…]
The UK leader in powered access hire for working at height, Nationwide Platforms, has chosen Elis to supply, maintain and launder protective workwear for its engineers, as well as to provide washroom and mats services. [read more…]
Health and safety experts, CE Safety, have analysed data to reveal the injuries and fatalities caused by gas safety failings in the workplace. The analysts broke down the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) data, looking [read more…]
WernerCo is striving to lead the way and take major steps in the tower industry with the roll out of the new EN1004-1 product standards. The changes, which will ensure all mobile access towers comply [read more…]
Following last week’s Met Office amber extreme heat warning, a polymer specialist has warned current sustainable design must mitigate overheating in buildings as heat waves become more prevalent. Recent research of 520 M&E contractors and [read more…]
GEZE has launched ‘Helping Healthcare to Heal’ an initiative created to recognise that putting patients at the centre of hospital, clinic and doctors’ surgery building design can help in the process of healing and recovery. Equipment [read more…]
Gas regulators, or gas pressure regulators, are used to ensure that the amount of gas leaving a high-pressure cylinder is at a safe and workable level for operating equipment and instruments. While they are commonly [read more…]
Heavy lifting and crane specialist, Sarens UK, has been awarded the prestigious internationally acclaimed RoSPA Gold Health and Safety award held in a virtual awards ceremony last month. Established over 65 years ago, the RoSPA [read more…]
Responding to the market’s need for simplified specification of fire stopping solutions in rainscreen systems, ROCKWOOL has streamlined its range of open state cavity barriers (SP Firestop OSCB) to provide a two-hour performance rating for [read more…]
NBS, a leading specification and product information platform for the construction industry, has entered into a new partnership agreement with the ASFP (Association for Specialist Fire Protection), the UK’s leading association for the passive fire [read more…]
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