Ibstock plc invests in achieving world’s first net zero brick factory
Ibstock plc is piloting operational efficiencies at its West Midlands site, which could lead it becoming the world’s only Scope 1 & 2 net zero brick factory.
Vivalda Group celebrates UK cladding industry with sponsorship of Façade Awards...
Vivalda Group is renewing its main sponsorship of RCI's Façade Awards UK in 2021, which is set to take place at The Midland Hotel in Manchester on 19 November.
British Safety Council responds to the passing of the Fire Safety...
The British Safety Council has been campaigning for leaseholders to be protected from all remediation costs that have arisen through no fault of their own, and believes the government should meet all the costs upfront and then recoup them from property developers.
Making sure a roof’s waterproof installation is right first time
A spokesperson from IKO explains when installing a waterproofing system, how important it is to follow guidance laid out by the manufacturer, as any divergence from this process could lead to costly repairs.
Howells welcomes mayor to highlight importance of mental health
Howells Patent Glazing has welcomed the mayor of the West Midlands to its Black Country factory to share some of the measures it has put in place to support the mental health and wellbeing of its employees.
BBA initiative drives ‘single audit’ plan for UKCA and CE marking
Building product manufacturers seeking certification to supply British and European markets can now fast-track UKCA and CE marking applications, following major agreements between the BBA and European Notified Bodies.
UK construction employment rises for the first time in two years
The managing director of Ironmongerydirect has commented on the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics, which shows that construction employment has risen for the first time in two years.
East Midlands Roofing Solutions announces new head office thanks to growth
East Midlands Roofing Solutions has announced a move to a new head office, in an investment that is backed by the 40% sales growth it has achieved in the last year.
Tom Rose joins Palram Europe
Palram Europe has boosted its team by appointing Tom Rose to the position of UK and Ireland sales manager.
Pitched Roofing Awards calls for your entry!
In light of the current situation, the RCI team is pleased to announce that it has extended the entry deadline for this year's Pitched Roofing Awards until midnight on Friday 23 July. This will be the final deadline, so please ensure you submit your entries before this time.