15 June 2017

BSA welcomes research report on sprinkler system performance

Posted on 15th June 2017 by Tom Rowbottom

The National Fire Sprinkler Network and the National Fire Chiefs Council has found that sprinkler systems control or extinguish fires in 99% of cases.

15 June 2017

Grenfell Tower: Exterior cladding suspected cause of fire spread

Posted on 15th June 201715th June 2017 by Tom Rowbottom

Questions are being raised over fire safety measures and building regulations following the fire at Grenfell Tower block in West London.

09 June 2017

Construction issues: What the new Government needs to pay attention to

Posted on 9th June 20179th June 2017 by Tom Rowbottom

Construction is a thriving industry. However, there are still some glaring issues in the industry that need to be addressed by the new Government.

08 June 2017

The evolution of fixings

Posted on 8th June 201725th October 2017 by Tom Rowbottom

Julie Freedman, Head of Sales and Marketing at Buttonfix explores the evolution of fixings and modern fastening alternatives.

Female manual worker drilling holes in sheet metal in factory

08 June 2017

How can construction companies encourage more women in the industry?

Posted on 8th June 20178th June 2017 by Tom Rowbottom

According to statistics from UCATT, women make up for less than 1% of those working on a construction site.

08 June 2017

New recruitment business set up for construction professionals

Posted on 8th June 2017 by Tom Rowbottom

Unite People has launched a new construction recruitment business and website, providing recruitment services to skilled professionals and contractors.

06 June 2017

UZIN damp proof system installed at Gaia Spa

Posted on 6th June 2017 by Tom Rowbottom

A damp proof membrane developed by UZIN has been supplied to the Gaia Spa & Gym at Boringdon Hall Hotel to treat issues caused by a damp anhydrite screen.

06 June 2017

UZIN specified for Farrow Court Sheltered Housing in Kent

Posted on 6th June 2017 by Tom Rowbottom

Farrow Court Sheltered Housing in Ashford, Kent has turned to UZIN to help solve problems caused by anhydrite screed.

05 June 2017

Safeguard launches CPD on causes and treatment of rising damp

Posted on 5th June 2017 by Tom Rowbottom

Safeguard Europe has introduced a new seminar that covers the causes of rising damp and ways in which it can be treated.

05 June 2017

SWISSPACER a success at the FIT Show

Posted on 5th June 20176th June 2017 by Tom Rowbottom

SWISSPACER has described it’s appearance at the FIT Show as a success, with many visitors flocking to see its new personalised laser marking demonstration.

Author: Tom Rowbottom