How the industry is reassuring residents over recladding
With thousands of mid-rise buildings now eligible for cladding replacement, Liam Blears of FSi Promat explains how the passive fire protection industry is reassuring residents of the safety of recladding projects to protect against the rapid spread of fire.
CCF appoints new head of customer sustainability
CCF has appointed a head of customer sustainability, which is a new role as the business commits to improving environmental and operational efficiency within the supply chain.
Gov invests half a billion to help decarbonise public buildings
The government is investing half a billion to make energy efficient upgrades to more public buildings and businesses in the form of solar panels, more insulation and heat pumps.
Flat roofing industry launches BFRA
Key manufacturers and suppliers in the flat roofing industry have founded and launched the Bitumen Flat Roofing Association.
Saint-Gobain Interior Solutions celebrates women in construction
British Gypsum and Isover, part of Saint-Gobain Interior Solutions, have announced that they are celebrating the women who are making an impact in the...
James Hardie appoints UK head of marketing
James Hardie has appointed Waheeza Tegally as its head of marketing for the UK.
The role includes an additional remit as head of European dealer...
TRA issues new fire safety guidance for trussed rafter ceiling constructions
The new guidance from the Trussed Rafter Association provides builders with design options to meet the fire resistance requirements for trussed rafter ceiling constructions in individual homes.
Huws Gray acquires merchanting businesses from Grafton Group
Grafton Group plc has agreed to divest its UK traditional merchanting business in for an enterprise value of £520 million to Huws Gray, making it the UK’s largest independent builders’ merchant.
Bauder Group makes its largest investment
Bauder will make the largest investment volume in the company's history over the next five years to increase production of flat roof materials for the Group across all its daughter companies.
Access 360 makes senior appointment to achieve sales growth
Access solutions manufacturer Access 360 has appointed a new head of sales to lead the business’ sales team in achieving sustainable growth.