Housing survey reveals 12% affected by mould and damp

Research carried out across more than 300 local authorities in England and Wales has revealed a 12% tenant complaint rate relating to mould, damp and condensation.

Russells makes a splash with special donation

Life-saving charity, Nith Inshore Rescue was the recipient of £2,000 donation from Russell Roof Tiles

Howarth Timber sales graduate named Rising Star of the Year

A sales graduate working for Howarth Timber & Building Supplies won the award at the 2018 British Excellence in Sales Management Awards

CITB outsourcing marks ‘the beginning of the end of the organisation’

If the outsourced jobs are based at a location a significant distance away from the CITB’s current headquarters then Unite believes that the CITB is, in reality, outsourcing a massive redundancy programme

Delivering excellence with Willmott Dixon

Willmott Dixon has sent a number of its staff to attend British Gypsum’s site manager training course

Cambridge researchers developing self-healing concrete

Microcapsules containing ‘healing’ agents can be added to building materials to allow self-repair of small cracks which develop over time

Winners crowned at the Pitched Roofing Awards

More than 250 guests gathered in Manchester to shine a spotlight on innovation and excellence.

Dales Fabrications benefits from £170k investment

The Derbyshire-based company, which manufactures aluminium products for the building industry, has unveiled its latest state-of-the-art investment.

The impact of EU migrants in the UK construction industry

With significant skills shortage restricting construction economic growth in the industry, James Morris, managing director at Tower Eight, provides an insight into why there is a real importance of immigration to the labour market

Ali-Fabs Architectural Coping system’s BBA certification renewed

The coping system is the only aluminium system with BBA approval