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Knauf Insulation meets the brief for architect’s self-build project
|Date: 28 March, 2025

Knauf Insulation meets the brief for architect’s self-build project
When architect Keith Edwards, was specifying insulation for his own timber frame house, ease of installat ...
When architect Keith Edwards, was specifying insulation for his own timber frame house, ease of installation was just as important as performance – because he’d literally be building the house himself ...
28 March, 2025
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Fifth annual London Brick Apprenticeship challenge is biggest yet
|Date: 27 March, 2025

Fifth annual London Brick Apprenticeship challenge is biggest yet
Building products manufacturer Forterra continues to sponsor the London Apprenticeship Challenge, hosted ...
Building products manufacturer Forterra continues to sponsor the London Apprenticeship Challenge, hosted this year at Oaklands College in Hertfordshire. As one of Forterra’s construction hubs, Oakland ...
27 March, 2025
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NHBC backs Government’s £600 million Construction Skills Package
|Date: 27 March, 2025

NHBC backs Government’s £600 million Construction Skills Package
Roger Morton, Director of Business Change, NHBC comments: “We welcome the Government’s commitment to the ...
Roger Morton, Director of Business Change, NHBC comments: “We welcome the Government’s commitment to the housebuilding sector, with its landmark £600 million investment which is set to help tackle lon ...
27 March, 2025
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Exploring UNICO’s 3-in-1 heating, ventilation & cooling system
|Date: 26 March, 2025

Exploring UNICO’s 3-in-1 heating, ventilation & cooling system
The UNICO 3-in-1 heating, ventilation and cooling is the ideal solution to retrofit older homes that may ...
The UNICO 3-in-1 heating, ventilation and cooling is the ideal solution to retrofit older homes that may be draughty, energy inefficient, have poor insulation and generally hold uneven temperatures t ...
26 March, 2025
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The Masonry Association of Great Britain is uniting the UK masonry industry
|Date: 26 March, 2025

The Masonry Association of Great Britain is uniting the UK masonry industry
In response to the UK government’s ambitious ‘Get Britain Building’ initiative, a new trade association h ...
In response to the UK government’s ambitious ‘Get Britain Building’ initiative, a new trade association has been established to represent the entirety of the UK’s masonry sector. The Masonry Associati ...
26 March, 2025
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Flex-R Rubberbond FleeceBack EPDM passes CPI assessment
|Date: 25 March, 2025

Flex-R Rubberbond FleeceBack EPDM passes CPI assessment
RubberBond FleeceBack™ EPDM, available exclusively through Flex-R, has achieved a significant mile ...
RubberBond FleeceBack™ EPDM, available exclusively through Flex-R, has achieved a significant milestone by passing the Code for Construction Product Information (CCPI) assessment. The third-par ...
25 March, 2025
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See colour in a new light with the Dulux Heritage Lighting Tool
|Date: 25 March, 2025

See colour in a new light with the Dulux Heritage Lighting Tool
Light - whether it be natural or artificial - can dramatically affect how a paint colour appears and ther ...
Light - whether it be natural or artificial - can dramatically affect how a paint colour appears and therefore needs to be a key consideration when choosing the right shade for the space. The new Dulu ...
25 March, 2025
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Win hospitality tickets to Oasis Live with Grant UK’s G1 Rock Stars!
|Date: 24 March, 2025

Win hospitality tickets to Oasis Live with Grant UK’s G1 Rock Stars!
Grant UK is excited to unveil its G1 Rock Stars promotion which is exclusively open to G1 Installers. Bet ...
Grant UK is excited to unveil its G1 Rock Stars promotion which is exclusively open to G1 Installers. Between 1st April 2025 and 31st May 2025, G1 Installers who register eligible Grant products throu ...
24 March, 2025
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Football legends lend their voices to construction mental health initiative
|Date: 24 March, 2025

Football legends lend their voices to construction mental health initiative
An England football legend, backed by local sports stars, is spearheading a new charity encouraging const ...
An England football legend, backed by local sports stars, is spearheading a new charity encouraging construction workers to talk about mental health. Former England and Everton hero Trevor Steven’s Mi ...
24 March, 2025
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James Latham adds Merinolam to its décors catalogue
|Date: 21 March, 2025

James Latham adds Merinolam to its décors catalogue
With large stocks available nationwide across all 12 strategically positioned depots, this new range furt ...
With large stocks available nationwide across all 12 strategically positioned depots, this new range further enhances James Latham’s portfolio, which already boasts over 2,000 decorative finishes. Ver ...
21 March, 2025
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Improving ladder safety with Grabo Pro and the Ergoniks Ladder Anchor
|Date: 21 March, 2025

Improving ladder safety with Grabo Pro and the Ergoniks Ladder Anchor
Working at height presents inherent risks, making ladder stability essential for preventing falls and inj ...
Working at height presents inherent risks, making ladder stability essential for preventing falls and injuries. The Ergoniks Ladder Anchor, a specialised safety attachment for the Grabo Pro vacuum lif ...
21 March, 2025
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Transform brickwork with Liquid Weather
|Date: 20 March, 2025

Transform brickwork with Liquid Weather
Liquid Weather matches new extensions and repairs to old brickwork The product offers a seamless blending ...
Liquid Weather matches new extensions and repairs to old brickwork The product offers a seamless blending solution for matching older masonry to new extensions or repaired brickwork. Alternatively, yo ...
20 March, 2025
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Housebuilders could save over 200 tonnes of carbon per year by switching to concrete facing bricks
|Date: 20 March, 2025

Housebuilders could save over 200 tonnes of carbon per year by switching to concrete facing bricks
Calculations by Marshalls have found that the UK’s housebuilding sector could dramatically reduce its car ...
Calculations by Marshalls have found that the UK’s housebuilding sector could dramatically reduce its carbon footprint by switching from clay facing bricks to concrete facing bricks, with the saving e ...
20 March, 2025
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JELD-WEN secures BM Trada Q Mark certification
|Date: 20 March, 2025

JELD-WEN secures BM Trada Q Mark certification
BM Trada Q Mark certification allows the manufacturer to expand its range of internal fire doorsets Compl ...
BM Trada Q Mark certification allows the manufacturer to expand its range of internal fire doorsets Complementing its position as a Licensed Door Processor, securing the UKAS-verified certification pr ...
20 March, 2025
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Get money off Air Source Heat Pump training and kit with GTEC
|Date: 19 March, 2025

Get money off Air Source Heat Pump training and kit with GTEC
Installers who take advantage of the Heat Training Grant with the UK's leading renewables training provid ...
Installers who take advantage of the Heat Training Grant with the UK's leading renewables training provider, GTEC, part of the United Living Group, will also receive a £50 voucher to spend at their lo ...
19 March, 2025
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It’s a double ton for Marley
|Date: 19 March, 2025

It’s a double ton for Marley
As Marley marks 100 years since it started roof tile production, the manufacturer celebrates another sign ...
As Marley marks 100 years since it started roof tile production, the manufacturer celebrates another significant milestone. Earlier this month the company recently completed its 100th solar installati ...
19 March, 2025
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