Building Industry Events

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09 February 2015

Tackling skills gap: encouraging new construction industry talent

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The UK construction industry is facing a skills gap crisis, after the loss of thousands of skilled workers during the recession. Business is steadily returning to pre-downturn levels, however a report by the London Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LLCI) found that 20% more workers would be required to meet demands in 2014–17, and training[…]

  • 09 February 2015

05 February 2015

Fire Doors Explained in seminar from BM TRADA

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Booking is now open for BM TRADA’s popular Fire Doors Explained CPD seminar At the CPD seminars, live fire demonstrations and film footage will be used to give delegates an overview of fire door design and manufacture. The testing, installation and certification of fire doors will also be covered. Traditional seminar sessions are also held[…]

  • 05 February 2015

04 February 2015

New online CPD from Newton Waterproofing Systems

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After conducting market research, Newton Waterproofing Systems found that architects and specifiers wanted a CPD they could watch in their own time Newton Waterproofing Systems’ latest CPD was filmed in its training facilities. It features Tony Champion, the company’s commercial director, conducting a 20 minute presentation on the ‘Structural Waterproofing Design Strategies to BS8102:2009’. By[…]

  • 04 February 2015

03 February 2015

GGF to present at Trading Standards’ 2015 Conference and Exhibition

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The Trading Standards Institute Conference and Exhibition 2015 will take place in Bournemouth this year The GGF attended last year’s conference where it presented on the consumer issues, such as the Consumer Right Directive and the Consumer Right Bill, that are affecting the glazing industry. The company has prepared a presentation focusing on how the[…]

  • 03 February 2015

02 February 2015

Low Energy Know How’ events set zero carbon targets

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Saint-Gobain’s Stacey Temprell believes that Zero Carbon Hub’s ‘Low Energy Know How’ events will emphasise the importance of improving energy efficiency in the home The upcoming events, which are free to attend, aim to share up-to-date information about the Zero Carbon Standard and discuss how it can be achieved. As sponsors, Saint-Gobain will present information[…]

  • 02 February 2015

02 February 2015

BM TRADA announce dates for timber visual strength grading courses

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BM TRADA’s timber VSG courses aim to improve the grading skills and knowledge of employees from the timber industry BM TRADA’s VSG training courses are to be run by members of European Standards committees to ensure that the knowledge and information provided is p-to-date. BM TRADA’s hardwood VSG training course will be delivered twice this[…]

  • 02 February 2015

02 February 2015

‘Low Energy Know How’ events set zero carbon targets

Posted on by bt-editor

Saint-GobainÍs Stacey Temprell believes that Zero Carbon HubÍs ÍLow Energy Know HowÍ events will emphasise the importance of improving energy efficiency in the home The upcoming events, which are free to attend, aim to share up-to-date information about the Zero Carbon Standard and discuss how it can be achieved. As sponsors, Saint-Gobain will present information[…]

  • 02 February 2015

30 January 2015

Saint-Gobain search for favourite iconic buildings & landmarks in UK & Ireland

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From childhood homes to innovative designs, entrants are being asked to upload images onto Facebook and Twitter of their most loved buildings plus share why the building is special to them. A shortlist of entries will then be compiled by panelists and put to a public Facebook vote shortlist will also be on display at[…]

  • 30 January 2015

30 January 2015

Saint-Gobain search for favourite iconic buildings and landmarks in UK and Ireland

Posted on by bt-editor

From childhood homes to innovative designs, entrants are being asked to upload images onto Facebook and Twitter of their most loved buildings plus share why the building is special to them. A shortlist of entries will then be compiled by panelists and put to a public Facebook vote shortlist will also be on display at[…]

  • 30 January 2015

23 January 2015

GGF supports GPD’s Call for Papers

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GPD 2015 will take place in Tampere, Finland. The conference will be attended by companies from the glass and glazing industry, including GGF The bi-annual GPD conference gives the glass and glazing industry the opportunity to congregate and discuss the development and design of the industry. This June, GPD will take place at Tampere in[…]

  • 23 January 2015