Government pledges on decarbonising homes and transport must remain on track,...
The Builders Merchants Federation has called for investment in property repair, maintenance and improvement, and tax treatment of low-carbon fuels, ahead of the Spring Budget.
Marley Alutec appoints three new staff members
Marley Alutec has appointed someone as internal sales support, a new technical services engineer and an estimator at its Bedford headquarters.
Growth in the flat roofing market constrained by decrease in bituminous...
Over the next three years, AMA Research anticipates that demand for bitumen products will fall after 2019 driven by the economic uncertainty and lower investment in the commercial sector.
Leeds College of Building gets behind national awareness campaigns
Leeds College of Building is getting behind two campaigns celebrated across the UK and beyond: National Careers Week (March 2-7) and International Women's Day (March 8).
Extent of mental health problem laid bare
The construction industry is said to have some of the worst figures for mental health and a new infographic from Willmott Dixon shows this
APS launches register to “elevate industry competence and compliance”
The Association for Project Safety has launched its Principal Designer Building Regulations register so practitioners can demonstrate their competence and compliance with the newly-established duty-holder role under the Amended Building Regulations.
Threshold change gives small house-builders access to millions
Changes to the Builders Finance Fund will mean developments as small as five units will be able to benefit from œ525 million pot
Best site managers in the UK named at house-building’s top awards
Five site managers named Supreme Winners at 2014 Pride in the Job Awards
Grenfell two years on – the Fire Protection Association renews its...
The organisation remains firm in its message that two years after “Grenfell”, the government’s changes to building regulations and the so-called ban on combustible cladding do not go far enough in protecting buildings and the people who live in them, from fire