11 February 2014

Trade Show ‘selfies’ competition to find the face of FIT Show 2014

Be the face of FIT Show   After you have uploaded your selfies to The FIT Show Twitter and Facebook page, along with a short description as to why you should win, The FIT Show‘s expert panel will judge the entries. The competition will run from February 10th – March 10th 2014 1st PrizeYour winning[…]

  • 11 February 2014

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30 January 2014

Vinyl flooring recycling event celebrates the renewal of materials

The ceremony will be hosted by BBC Sport’s Mark Lawrenson, a defender in the Liverpool and Ireland football teams of the 1980’s, with a range of Gold, Silver and Bronze awards being presented over a range of categories, including Construction Project of the Year, Distributor of the Year, as well as the Oustanding Achievement and […]

  • 30 January 2014

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22 January 2014

Timber frame construction training dates released for 2014

The training days take place at BM TRADA’s headquarters on the following dates:• March 11th• May 7th• September 25th• November 5th For more information including costs and booking details, visit www.bmtrada.com/technical/trainingor contact the training department on 01494 569620 or email [email protected].

  • 22 January 2014

21 January 2014

Timber strength grading courses launched for industry employees

The dates for the softwood training and refresher courses are as follows:• 3rd to 7th February• 28th April to 2nd May• 6th to 7th February• 1st to 2nd May The additional Hardwood VSG training course dates are as follows:• 16th to 18th July• 26th to 28th November For more details, visit www/bmtrada.com/technical/training or to book a place, phone 01494 569725 or[…]

  • 21 January 2014

10 January 2014

Architecture Awards held at BATIMAT praises Europe’s best designers

The Platform of Arts and Creativity incorporates unifying abstract cubic forms with a grid of brass profiles Four awards were made from ten shortlisted projects. The outright winner was Platform of Arts and Creativity, Guimarães, Portugal – designed by Pitágoras Aquitectos. This regeneration of the ancient centre of one of Portugal’s most historically important cities[…]

  • 10 January 2014

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17 December 2013

Dulux Trade awards presented to contract painter Kenny Halsall

Kenny was chosen as the overall winner and regional winner for the North West after being nominated by his boss, who praised him for his work ethic and excellent customer service over the past 30 years of his career. The competition was launched in August in order to find contract painters across the country who[…]

  • 17 December 2013