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Dangers of asbestos buried in site grounds Asbestos is the most prevalent occupational disease risk to construction workers in the UK. Research by the Health and Safety Executive suggests that the mineral is responsible for more than two-thirds of cancer deaths within the industry. Although the dangers of airborne asbestos have been known and discussed[…]
Pick up a market-leading framing system along with your Know-how at Geberit installer training days Geberit Sales Ltd, Warwick, March 2015 Installers booking on to sanitary systems training with Geberit will take home a free Geberit Duofix WC framing system and flush plate, worth over £250. Taking time out from a busy work schedule to[…]
Glenigan support at UK Construction Week Seminar content Alan Wilén, Economics Director at Glenigan, and Tom Crane, Economist, will both take up spots on the speaker programme. Hosted Buyer Programme The Hosted Buyer Programme offers active buyers a structured and highly effective show experience, allow buyers to cut through the noise’ by going directly to[…]
Installers booking on to sanitary systems training with Geberit will take home a free Geberit Duofix WC framing system and flush plate, worth over £250 Geberit Duofix framing system offers installers an efficient, reliable method of wall-mounting WCs in virtually any bathroom or washroom situation. Geberit sanitary systems training Installers can book for free sanitary[…]
DAB Pump’s Evotron SOL circulator pump has been developed for solar installations Properties that use solar power require a circulating pump that can withstand with high temperatures. DAB Pumps’ Evotron SOL circulator pump is able to cope with temperatures up to 140°C, meaning it can withstand the hot water temperatures produced by solar panels. The[…]
Major problem for social landlords and property managers Anti-climb downpipe covers for rainwater downpipes and soil pipes from Contour Casings The 2014 ONS Crime Study recorded over 1.4 million incidents of criminal damage to buildings in England and Wales, including intentional and malicious vandalism to homes, retail units and offices. This is a major problem[…]
Novus wins Thistle hotel refurb contract Novus complete Thistle hotel refurbishment contract Novus Property Solutions worked closely with the hotel groups’ building projects manager to devise a programme and cost-effective specification to meet Thistle’s high quality and branding. The project involved taking out 26 bedrooms and bathrooms and installing new bathroom suites and showers, together[…]
Energy policy after the General Election House of Commons debate on post election energy policies GGF visited the House of Commons on the 2nd March for a debate hosted by the Parliamentary Group for Energy Studies (PGES) Over 40 delegates at the debate on Energy policy after the General Election: Priorities for the next Government’.[…]
The University of Aberdeen has benefited from the installation of ASSA ABLOYs Aperio access control system The University of Aberdeens student village, Hilhead, has recently benefited from a £10 million refurbishment programme. As part of the project, several accommodation blocks – including Esslemont, Hector Boece and Burnett House – were renovated to include modern facilities.[…]
A building contractor’s guide to the tax year A building contractor’s guide to the tax year There is no doubt that self-employment is on the rise and with a record 15% of people in the UK now working for themselves, it’s difficult to deny the benefits that come with taking matters into your own hands[…]
