Category: Building Associations & Institutes

National Ventilation Wins ‘Ventilation Brand of the Year’ at Electrical Wholesaler Awards

National Ventilation Wins ‘Ventilation Brand of the Year’ at Electrical Wholesaler Awards

Oct 13, 2026 | , , , , , , , , , , ,

National Ventilation is celebrating scooping the ‘Ventilation Brand of the Year’ award at this year’s prestigious Electrical Wholesaler Awards. A leading UK-based ventilation manufacturer and supplier, National Ventilation won the award following an online vote by industry professionals as well as being critiqued by a specially selected judging panel, comprised of individuals with extensive industry knowledge and experience.

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New NEC Contracts Research Reveals UK Construction Lagging

New NEC Contracts Research Reveals UK Construction Lagging

Oct 12, 2026 | , , , , , , , , , , ,

NEC Contracts has published Trained to Deliver: Training, Skills and the Future of Construction Contract Management, the third in a series of global research studies from the publisher of the leading suite of collaborative contracts.

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Mitsubishi Electric’s Russell Dean reacts to latest news

Mitsubishi Electric’s Russell Dean reacts to latest news

Oct 12, 2026 | , , , , , , , , , , , ,

The following is expert commentary from Mitsubishi Electric’s Russell Dean, reacting to the news from the Conservative party conference that if back in power, they would scrap the Future Homes Standard, and news today that the government may cut funding to support heat pump uptake.

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ADSA Tees Up Brilliant Support for Charity

ADSA Tees Up Brilliant Support for Charity

Oct 2, 2026 | , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Twenty-nine teams took to the fairways at Branston Golf & Country Club for the Automatic Door Suppliers Association’s (ADSA) annual charity golf day, helping to raise £9,000 for three main charities and a range of others.

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Algeco UK Achieves Prestigious EcoVadis Platinum Rating

Algeco UK Achieves Prestigious EcoVadis Platinum Rating

Oct 1, 2026 | , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Algeco UK, part of the Modulaire Group, a leading business services company specialising in modular solutions and sustainable infrastructure, is proud to announce that it has been awarded the EcoVadis Platinum rating, the highest level of recognition available from the world’s largest provider of business sustainability ratings.

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SIG named winner of BMF Sustainability Award 2026

SIG named winner of BMF Sustainability Award 2026

Oct 1, 2026 | , , , , , , , , , ,

SIG has been named winner of the Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) Sustainability Award 2026. This award recognises the company’s commitment to driving positive environmental change across both its own operations and the wider construction supply chain.

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ADSA calls for Autumn Automatic Door Checks

ADSA calls for Autumn Automatic Door Checks

Sep 28, 2026 | , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Occupiers of commercial buildings, their owners and/or facilities managers are being urged to give automated entrances an autumn health check ahead of darker mornings/nights and cooler, wetter months. The Automatic Door Suppliers Association (ADSA) says seasonal changes provide a timely reminder to check that powered pedestrian doors are working correctly and that servicing arrangements are up-to-date.

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BMBI: A -0.6% fall in July Merchant value sales year-on-year, but volumes drop -7.6%

BMBI: A -0.6% fall in July Merchant value sales year-on-year, but volumes drop -7.6%

Sep 23, 2026 | , , , , ,

The latest Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report, published in September, shows July 2026’s total like-for-like value sales (adjusted to remove the effect of trading days) were -0.6% lower than July 2025. Like-for-like volume sales were down -7.6% year-on-year.

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Fresh success for SWA Member with award win

Fresh success for SWA Member with award win

Sep 15, 2026 | , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Godstone based SWA member Govette Windows was understandably proud to have won the Best Domestic Project category at the inaugural Steel Window Association Awards in 2024, but the accolade has brought the company wider acclaim and more recently led directly to it securing a contract for another residential client in the same Surrey town.

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