Dame Judith Hackitt

ASSA ABLOY

30 July 2024

ASSA ABLOY: BIM in modern architecture – ensuring fire door safety and compliance

Posted on by Max Banner

Paul Thompson, Head of Specification & Openings Studio for ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions, discusses how architects are under greater pressure than ever to ensure specifications meet fire safety certifications

Delta

04 June 2024

Delta: Building Safety Act and Waterproofing Design

Posted on by Max Banner

Following the Grenfell Tower fire in 2017, and Dame Judith Hackitt’s Independent Review of the Building Regulations and Fire Safety in 2018, it became clear that there was a need for the government to change legislation. Delta Membranes have written the following article…

BMBI

25 January 2024

BMBI: Builders Merchant value sales slide -5.7% as volumes drop -12.1% year-on-year

Posted on by Max Banner

The latest Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report shows builders’ merchants’ value sales were down -5.7% in November 2023 compared to the same month in 2022.

ASSA ABLOY

11 April 2023

ASSA ABLOY warns high-rise building owners of new Building Safety Act provisions

Posted on by Max Banner

ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions is warning high-rise building owners of new Building Safety Act provisions, which came into force on 1st April 2023.

ASSA ABLOY

02 December 2022

ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions introduces Openings Studio Asset Tagging

Posted on by Max Banner

ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions UK & Ireland has introduced an asset tagging functionality for doors developed using its Openings Studio™ Building Information Modelling (BIM) Software.

ASSA ABLOY

16 May 2022

Effortlessly upgrade with ASSA ABLOY Cam-Motion® technology to make doors accessible to all

Posted on by Max Banner

ASSA ABLOY’s range of Cam-Motion® products not only ensure an environment is welcoming to everyone, regardless of their age or dexterity, but also help satisfy the demands of the latest Industry Safety Steering Group (ISSG) report.

UKCW

04 May 2022

Highlights from the first day of UK Construction Week London

Posted on by Max Banner

An inspiring group of 61 role models from across construction industry professions and trades helped set the tone for the first day of UK Construction Week (UKCW).

UKCW

19 April 2022

Industry change-makers line up at UK Construction Week to challenge old ideas

Posted on by Max Banner

From the very first keynote speech of day one of UK Construction Week in London next month (3-5 May), the gauntlet is being thrown to the construction industry to embrace culture change in the way it works.

28 February 2022

ASSA ABLOY Project Specification Group backs third Building Safety report

Posted on by Max Banner

ASSA ABLOY Project Specification Group has shown support for the third ‘Building safety’ report by The Industry Safety Steering Group (ISSG),

26 January 2022

Take fire doors to a new level with Samuel Heath

Posted on by Max Banner

A recent survey into fire safety in social housing carried out by Housing Management and Maintenance magazine reported that 95% of respondents named fire doors as the most important fire safety product and more than half cited broken fire doors as the main reason for properties failing fire safety assessments. Samuel Heath explain more…