Building Product Design achieves ISO 50001 standard

Building Product Design has achieved ISO 50001 accreditation for both its production facilities.

Construction mega-projects set to cause “brutal” skills shortage, expert warns

A construction and engineering recruiter has warned that the UK’s construction industry is facing a skills shortage that will "make 2007’s War for Talent look like a water fight."

Travis Perkins to open new Derby branch

Travis Perkins has announced a new Derby branch opening in May set to create 15 jobs.

4 Cladding Services to exhibit at RCI Show 2024

Check out 4 Cladding Services' vast range of vacuum lifters which are set to exhibit at the RCI Show 2024.

EJOT makes appointment to develop strategic support for flat roofing sector

EJOT UK has appointed its first sector-dedicated business development manager for the flat roofing market.

CITB to heavily invest in the construction skills system

The Construction Industry Training Board has announced it will heavily invest in supporting and empowering employers over the coming year as revealed in its Business Plan for 2024-25.

Gleeds makes senior PM hires to drive major London growth

International property and construction consultancy Gleeds has recruited two senior project management experts to drive growth in the business’ major London projects division.

New partnership brings Passivent ventilation products to IESVE

Passivent has partnered with Integrated Environmental Solutions to make a number of its products available to model within the Virtual Environment platform IESVE.

Labour’s ‘grey belt’ proposal offers hope to unlock small sites for...

The Labour Party’s proposal to introduce five ‘golden rules’ for ‘grey belt’ development is an important initiative to help deliver more homes, says the Federation of Master Builders.

How offsite construction supports passive fire protection efficiency

Liam Blears, head of facades at passive fire protection specialist FSi Promat, discusses how offsite construction methods can optimise cavity barrier installation in new buildings.