ROCKWOOL supports contractors in managing flat roofs fire risk
The new ‘Flat Roofs: Managing fire risk in the fifth façade’ whitepaper from ROCKWOOL explores how to improve fire performance in the fifth façade.
ACR publishes new guidance on rooflight safety
Following concerning reports of inappropriate and potentially unsafe rooflight designs, which have come to light recently, the Advisory Committee for Roofsafety (ACR), has published a new information sheet, entitled: ‘Glass Specification in Flat Rooflights’
New training toolkit offered on COVID-19 protocols
In its latest initiative to help Scotland’s building sector get safely back to work, the Construction Industry Coronavirus Forum has created a digital learning toolkit to promote best practice.
MCRMA extends its online CPD programme
The Metal Cladding & Roofing Manufacturers Association has added two new CPD modules to its online CPD programme, which is available to anyone seeking to develop their knowledge and skills within the metal building envelope sector.
Webinar: Impact & Airborne Sound Solutions for Floors
Register now for A.Proctor Group’s webinar entitled: Impact & Airborne Sound Solutions for Floors, which is due to take place on Friday, 2 October at 10am.
LRWA launches new Design Guide for Specifiers
The LRWA’s Design Guide for Specifiers - Liquid Applied Waterproofing Systems for Roof and Balconies - covers the waterproofing of all types of flat roof, balcony and walkway, including associated fittings and construction using systems manufactured by LRWA members.
CICV Forum set to host six advice webinars
The Construction Industry Coronavirus Forum is launching a series of free advice webinars to help industry professionals improve their contractual and commercial awareness on construction projects.
Howells introduces new online rooflight workshop
Following the success of its GQA-approved Rooflight Familiarisation Workshop, which was launched earlier this year, Howells Patent Glazing has introduced a new basic version, online.
NARM safety guidance on glass endorsed by ACR
The National Association of Rooflight Manufacturers has published technical guidance on all aspects of specification, with a strong focus on safety.
Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity offers free wellbeing training for all in...
As a direct result of the wellbeing issues presented to its 24/7 Construction Industry Helpline, the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity has announced that it is delivering £20,000 of free mental health and wellbeing training to the industry for the remainder of 2020.