SPRA’s fifth annual conference and awards dinner is applauded by industry

The fifth Single Ply Roofing Association (SPRA) Conference and Awards Dinner was held on June 13, at Heythrop Park Resort in Oxfordshire

Why off-site construction holds the key to quality

A roundtable discussing how off-site manufacturing can improve build standards has called for industry and government collaboration to agree tougher building regulations for off-site construction to differentiate it from traditional build methods

Parker Building Supplies acquires Stamco

The acquisition is designed to accelerate the independent builders’ merchant’s growth strategy

RGB needs your tools!

The builders’ merchant has teamed up with the charity ‘Amigos’ and is encouraging its customers to donate preloved tools, which will be used by young people in Africa

Actis welcomes IKEA and Skanska’s planned low cost housing move to...

The company has built 11,000 homes so far in Sweden, Norway and Finland, using sustainable offsite manufacturing methods

HS RoofClad responds to government funding of cladding replacement

After the two-year anniversary of the Grenfell Tower fire, Karl Sands, roofing director of Wirral-based HS RoofClad has commented on the news that more than 300 high-rise buildings still have cladding similar to that used on Grenfell

Women in Roofing introduce new awards

The Awards are open to everyone throughout the industry and presented at the Awards Dinner on Monday, June 24, 2019 following the Women in Roofing Conference

Study suggests one in four architects consider end users as the...

Despite 60% of UK architects saying the building and construction industry is not failing when it comes to passive fire protection, it is evident that all is not right with UK fire protection

Attitudes to health and safety, as well as fire regulations, have...

On the two-year anniversary of the fire at Grenfell Tower, the Association for Project Safety has released a statement

Industry calls for action to follow landmark Net Zero legislation

Today legislation will be laid in Parliament committing the UK to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050