Five basic steps to help prevent van theft

Leasing company Van Ninja informs RCI readers on five security tips they should consider to prevent van theft.

A look at the government’s ECO+ scheme

Simon Ayres of Lime Green discusses with RCI the government's ECO+ scheme and explains how property owners can make the most of it.

Sector comments on the end of 2022

Key members of the construction sector in Vivalda, Kemper System and the LRWA give RCI their takes on how the year went and their outlooks for 2023.

A sustainable solution: The benefits of roof restoration

Pedro Doors, senior application development engineer for GE silicones, discusses the benefits of silicone coatings and examines how roof restoration can be advantageous over a total replacement for contractors and customers.

Ten minutes with Keith Toner

RCI sits down to talk to Keith Toner, managing director at Spanwall, to discuss the highlights of his career and how his experiences have shaped him to become the leader he had to be during the pandemic.

An unseen danger: Toxic fire retardants in construction

Despite timber's sustainability credentials yielding a surge in popularity, Ian King, COO of Zeroignition, examines the material's fire-retardant chemicals' toxicity.

Travis Perkins Hire gives portable loo advice

Travis Perkins Hire is offering advice on portable toilets to independent builders and small to medium sized construction firms.

Made For Trade notches up nine notable NFA Nominations

Wynyard-based manufacturer celebrates a huge amount of nominations for the 2022 National Fenestration Awards, covering various aspects of the thriving business.

Research reveals the latest tools and materials theft figures

Research by Help me Fix has revealed that on average 81 tradesmen per day have tools stolen, incurring a hefty daily loss.

Heriot-Watt University warns construction workers as temperatures soar

With the heatwave set to make Britain hotter than Jamaica and Turkey this week, Heriot-Watt University has warned that 3.1 million outdoor construction workers in the country might be at serious risk of skin cancer.