Actis poised to launch CPD on revised Part L regulations

Revisions to Part L of the building regulations, which come into force in June, are the subject of a new CPD devised by Actis which is due to be launched to the industry in a few weeks’ time.

Don Allan to succeed Jim Loree as CEO of Stanley Black...

Last week, Stanley Black & Decker announced that Don Allan, president and CFO, will succeed Jim Loree as CEO, effective July 1, 2022.

Four firms sign up as Carbon Champions

More household names from UK construction have committed to help drive carbon out of the industry as part of the Construction Leadership Council’s CO2nstruct Zero campaign.

Russell Roof Tiles kicks fundraising goal into the back of the...

Top football fans from the roofing trade recently joined forces to raise £4,000 at a charity football match final at Villa Park, the home of Premier League Club Aston Villa FC.

Screwfix awarded ‘Best Customer Experience’

Screwfix has received the ‘Best Customer Experience’ award at the Retail Week Awards.

Benefits of rendering vs cladding

Both of these exterior improvements are becoming increasingly popular all over the UK, with cladding being much more common in modern times and rendering being much more traditional.

Price inflation now bigger concern than product availability

The latest statement from the Construction Leadership Council suggests that price inflation and a diminishing labour supply are now of greater concern than product availability in most construction sectors.   

IBMG acquires Independent Roofing Supplies

The Independent Builders Merchant Group (IBMG) has acquired Independent Roofing Supplies (IRS), expanding its specialist roofing division in the South East.

Why is my house always so cold & how to fix...

This article should help you to keep your home warm and prevent it from becoming too cold, as well as helping you to save money in a time when the cost of energy is skyrocketing in the UK.

Five tips for estimating the bid for your next roofing job

Are you a contractor or handyman who is about to bid on your next roofing job? If so, you'll want to consider all the necessary materials and labor costs. In order to help you out, we've put together a guide on how to estimate the bid for your next roofing job.