Improving efficiency and aesthetics
Chris Piper, sales director for housing developers at Ibstock PLC, discusses why roofing contractors should choose interlocking concrete tiles to increase on-site efficiencies and overall build quality.
Living roof fire safety: what you need to know
With the spotlight on building fire safety, Mark Harris, chairman of the UK Green Roof Organisation and Jonathan Brown, Fixfast’s living roofs expert, explains what architects and contractors need to know to design and install safe living roofs.
Have you got a head for safety?
MSA Safety has published a new whitepaper that explores the benefits of great head protection.
Tips on tackling a trade show
Lynn Lambe, director of Little Lambe Consultancy outlines some key elements to consider before your next trade event
Hornsey Steel celebrates growth and future developments
Founded in the heart of rural England, Hornsey Steel has grown to employ 26 residents while remaining deeply connected to its roots, coming along way from its humble beginnings 50 years ago.
Crest’s tiles are chosen for Blackpool redevelopment
With its growing reputation for delivering high-quality building products, Crest is now becoming the preferred choice for architects, housing associations and local councils on affordable sustainable housing projects. A spokesperson from the company explains more about the redevelopment of Troutbeck Crescent in Blackpool, where the company's tiles have been selected.
Dealing with coronavirus in the workplace
Tina Chander from law firm Wright Hassall discusses what legal action can be taken and what is permitted by law if one of your employees contracts the notorious coronavirus.
Benefits of rendering vs cladding
Both of these exterior improvements are becoming increasingly popular all over the UK, with cladding being much more common in modern times and rendering being much more traditional.
Mitigating stress in the workplace
The coronavirus crisis has undoubtedly increased anxiety levels for most people, but workplace stress remains an issue for many, even if that workplace is still a makeshift home office. Tina Chander, a partner at Wright Hassall, discusses more