Martin-Brooks apprentice wins construction award

Apprentice Korneliusz Kasa won the Construction and Technical prize at the Sheffield City Council Apprenticeship Awards 2018

CCF invests to protect vulnerable road users

Interior building products distributor invests in urban low cab trucks to protect vulnerable road users

Solar FiT scheme takes another hit

DECC scraps ‘pre-accreditation’ process of the scheme, which allows developers to agree a fixed tariff rate before project completion

Staticus wins Tottenham Hale tower façade contract

The 32-storey, 107m high mixed-use tower will consist of 279 homes and commercial spaces

The sign of quality with Marley Alutec

The use of poor-quality products in any rainwater system can lead to a regular need to refurbish and replace failed systems. Here, Brian Bell, head of technical services at Marley Alutec, looks at how specifying the best quality products can minimise the requirement for maintenance and provide homeowners with the ultimate peace of mind

80% of people want to increase natural light in their home

When asked about natural light, 48% said they would pay more to have a home with a greater amount of natural light and 57% said they would be more likely to buy or rent a home if it had more natural light

Research reveals the latest tools and materials theft figures

Research by Help me Fix has revealed that on average 81 tradesmen per day have tools stolen, incurring a hefty daily loss.

John Brash invests close to £1m

Batten manufacturer unveils second stage of infrastructure investment programme

Chesterfelt Group celebrates 40 years in business

The independently owned company, manufactures and distributes bituminous waterproofing products throughout the UK

CCF will better support contracters

Insulation and interior building products provider becomes member of TICA