As the lessons of the Greenfell tragedy continue to be learnt, Jonathan O’Neill OBE, Managing Director of the Fire Protection Association (FPA), outlines how it is incumbent upon building owners, or anyone responsible for building [read more…]
Almost a third of construction firms in the UK have seen an employee move on because their mental wellbeing wasn’t being looked after, with one in five losing a key member of their workforce, according [read more…]
Detailed and realistic pricing is important to avoiding hidden costs and unforeseen delays on site, as James Brett, Managing Director of construction contractor, Edgeley Construction, outlines here. Whatever their project, every client wants the same [read more…]
Aberdeenshire’s Urquhart Joinery Services has built an excellent reputation for the high quality of its work – and demands the same exemplary standards from its truck supplier. It will therefore come as no surprise that [read more…]
New safety and impact protection equipment from specialist Brandsafe has been specified to support operations at a major strategic distribution centre in the East Midlands. The move sees the UK based company installing a range [read more…]
The year-on-year decline in construction apprenticeships threatens the UK’s ability to ‘build back better’ from the coronavirus pandemic, says the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) in response to the Department for Education’s apprenticeship and traineeship [read more…]
Heating and cooling in buildings and industry account for half of energy consumption and governments across Europe and the UK have begun to recognise the scale of this challenge and opportunity through financial incentives and [read more…]
The quality of Ravago Building Solution products has been recognised by the UK’s leading specialist building envelope contractor Prater, which utilised Ravatherm XPS X 300 SL and MK for Prime Development’s new luxury London hotel [read more…]
Panthera Group has been appointed as the official hoarding supplier to the Silvertown Tunnel project. The company’s sustainable EnviroHoard™ system is being installed to secure and protect the site whilst enhancing the strict eco credentials [read more…]
Rapid growth at Norwich-based glazing manufacturer, Norwich Aluminium Limited, has seen the company move to new 80% larger premises and employ five new staff as it continues to fly the flag for UK manufacturing in [read more…]
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