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Sapphire Balustrades demonstrate the value of offsite construction
Follow the link to detailsof the Sapphire Balustrades record-breaking demonstration of the value of offsite construction, with an entire residential project’s pre-assembled balconies being installed in a single day!
We also explain the benefits of plasterboard in steel frame construction; the benefits of combining BIM and digital prototyping; and a step-by-step video guide to installing render.
We are encouraging all those involved in specifying and supplying timber to visit Timber Expo next month for 2 days packed with the latest products, innovations and developments. Alongside the Exhibition there are free seminars, ToolBox Talks, Timber Awards, plus the Buyers & Specifiers Forum – which is a great way to do business. Register here for the show.
On the jobs front we have news that industry vacancies up 8% in July, 33% in last 12 months – and there is a boom in UK white-collar construction workers wages, especially architects.
And finally, every white van man or women should check-out the latest Infographic that shows the real costs of transport and how to make big savings.
Boy 10 cuts safety rope to stop building noise so construction worker dangling from 8th floor
Read latest PSB Magazine online, includes ‘Green Space Tackles Anti-social Behaviour’
Consumer confidence rises more than expected in August – matching June’s nine-year high
Simple fire safety compliance solution for open plan homes via almost invisible fire suppression!
Demand for Gherkin & HSBC Tower shows London City property booming with overseas investors
Falling wages mask booming pay rises in white-collar UK construction industry especially architects
UK construction jobs boom – vacancies up 8% in July, 33% in last 12 months – check out JOBsearch
UK echo barriers reduce construction noise at new World Trade Centre in New York
Battle to control your home heating as Google launch Nest smart thermostat to cut UK bills
In 2025, access management can be a whole lot easier. By making access part of their digital processes, businesses can put time-consuming key management and the cost of changing the locks firmly behind them. Making this switch is a lot easier than many people think, as ASSA ABLOY explains here…
Posted in Access Control & Door Entry Systems, Architectural Ironmongery, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Doors, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Information Technology, Innovations & New Products, Retrofit & Renovation, Security and Fire Protection
Showersave has sponsored and participated in a recent Building Insights LIVE roundtable on ‘Water & Energy Saving Innovations in New Build Housing’.
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Andy Howland, Sales & Marketing Director at GEZE UK, discusses why specifying high quality door closers on fire doors is important…
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Leading industry data specialist, Insight Data, has successfully achieved the prestigious recertification for ISO9001 with zero non-conformities for the fourth consecutive year.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Regulations & Accreditations, Building Services, Information Technology, Research & Materials Testing