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…]
Ceiling leaks can happen at any time, and their consequences can have devastating impacts on your workplaces’ infrastructure, causing damage to expensive equipment and increasing the risk of slip accidents. The cause of leaks in [read more…]
Analysts at health and safety consultancy Arinite have revealed that the average fine for a health and safety breach within the construction industry could increase by an average of 52%. Robert Winsloe, Managing Director at [read more…]
Ahead of Noise Action Week (24-29 May), Bureau Veritas is urging construction companies to review its noise control procedures to ensure they are fully compliant to Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005 (CoNAWR). According [read more…]
Innovative digital construction consultancy, Operance, is working with some of the country’s leading social housing organisations, architects and developers in a Government-led initiative to ensure there is never a repeat of the Grenfell Tower disaster. [read more…]
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