Klober launches online learning platform for merchants
Klober has launched its Training Zone, offering on-demand courses, videos and other materials for merchants.
Scaffolding Association urges government not to scrap Working at Height Regs
The Scaffolding Association is calling on the government to not scrap or relax Working at Height Regulations as the Revocation and Reform bill makes its way through Parliament.
Company fined after worker falls through rooflight
A property management company has been fined £200,000 after an employee was left in a wheelchair after falling eight metres through a rooflight.
Lead times for building products drops
Lead times for building products such as bricks, blocks and roofing products are now far lower than earlier in the year.
Sector comments on the end of 2022
Key members of the construction sector in Vivalda, Kemper System and the LRWA give RCI their takes on how the year went and their outlooks for 2023.
IBMG launches cost-of-living support package
Over 2,000 employees across 20 brands of the Independent Builders Merchant Group will be receiving a cost-of-living support package.
Covers celebrates 175th anniversary with environmental initiative
Covers Timber and Builders Merchants has planted 175 trees in Selhurst Park to commemorate its 175th anniversary.
Three-in-five tradespeople working over Christmas
More than half of tradespeople will be taking callouts this year on key festive dates over the Christmas period, with more than a quarter planning to work more than usual over the season.
BBA launches MyBBA
The British Board of Agrément has launched a search function that provides users with the latest certification data regarding construction products, systems and installers.
ROCKWOOL joins the LRWA
Insulation manufacturer ROCKWOOL has joined the Liquid Roofing and Waterproofing Association.