Travis Perkins reduces costs with Solarlec system
Solfex Enhance solar panels installed at new distribution centre to reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions
Kingpsan Insulation completes tough year of fundraising
Over œ6,600 has been raised for Arthritis Research UK following a series of physically gruelling challenges
Labour and Conservatives outline separate visions for the future
Release of election manifestos unveils how the two main parties would tackle housing, promote small businesses and boost energy efficiency
Conservatives blocks house-building according to new data
Communities secretary Eric Pickles has rejected over 9,000 new home applications since the start of 2015
Construction to suffer election uncertainty until 2018, says CPA
Industry forecasts suggest both public and private spending could be withheld when a new Government takes charge
NSCC looks to safeguard specialist contractors
Latest annual accident survey launched to identify accident trends and promote safety among the specialist sector
Subcontractors continue to fall victim to poor payment practices
PJE International 2014 Payment Survey finds three out of five sub contractors are underpaid, with 10% believing main contractors can refuse payment without an explanation
Business confidence reaches new heights despite General Election uncertainty
Markit / CIPS survey finds expectations of growth over next year at nine-year high despite construction PMI reading at lowest level in three months
Top peers call for cross party support for energy efficiency boost
Open letter from five-strong group of peers requests that energy efficiency become a UK infrastructure priority
Green Party pledge to cut VAT on housing repairs
Reduced rate of 5% would be applied to renovation and repair work in support of Cut the VAT campaign