Connecting certified forests to sustainable construction

PEFC’s ‘Designing the Future with Sustainable Timber’ campaign aims to raise awareness of and demand for PEFC-certified timber within the global construction sector

NFB and RLA team up to raise building standards

The organisations have partnered to help make it easier for landlords to access builders that have been independently vetted by the NFB

Hackitt’s approach to high-rise cladding safety is a disappointment, according to...

Independence and simplicity are the antiseptics we need to guard against unsafe buildings says Vivalda Group managing director

Etex Building Performance welcomes Hackitt Review’s calls for more rigorous testing

There is a real danger that the industry has one set of rules for cladding systems and a different set for other materials which will only create confusion and an unworkable two-tier system, says the company

Langley scoops up roofing award at NFRC’s 2018 ceremony

The company won the award for a major refurbishment project on an estate in London

Builders Merchants sales growth continues upward trend in Q1

Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) has released figures which show sales value growth was up 0.4% in absolute terms in the first quarter of the year

Farnham roofer crowned nation’s ‘Local Hero’ in the 2018 UK Roofing...

The charity-minded Lee Moran is said to have received an unprecedented number of nominations for his charity work

Hackitt Review does not rule out flammable cladding

The highly anticipated final report of the Hackitt Review has not ruled out the use of flammable cladding despite many calling for its ban

Carillion’s collapse had tsunami effect on the supply chain

A company that was so flagrantly breaking the rules should not have been rewarded by the government with juicy contract after juicy contract, says FMB.

Actis manager takes on Three Peaks Challenge to help save friend’s...

The event, on June 9, will see Dan and a group of friends walk around 27 miles and ascend nearly 10,000 feet in the space of 24 hours