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Decking company elevated to new heights with ‘floating’ gardens
|Date: 14 May, 2024

Decking company elevated to new heights with ‘floating’ gardens
Macdeck Landscaping – a specialist decking company – is gearing up for significant growth after receiving ...
Macdeck Landscaping – a specialist decking company – is gearing up for significant growth after receiving a patent for its unique deck system, which could be used in a range of new sectors. The comp ...
14 May, 2024
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5 things to consider when installing a vertical radiator
|Date: 14 May, 2024

5 things to consider when installing a vertical radiator
Google trends data has revealed that searches for ‘where to buy a vertical radiator?’ have increased by 1 ...
Google trends data has revealed that searches for ‘where to buy a vertical radiator?’ have increased by 105% in the last 6 months, leading to one in six plumbers seeing an increase in callouts to rect ...
14 May, 2024
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How timber can leave a lasting impact on projects
|Date: 13 May, 2024

How timber can leave a lasting impact on projects
With sliding and bi-fold doors available in a diverse set of materials, David Knollman of Allegion UK exp ...
With sliding and bi-fold doors available in a diverse set of materials, David Knollman of Allegion UK explains why timber can leave a lasting impact on projects. There’s a unique flexibility offered ...
13 May, 2024
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Four in five UK tradespeople experience mental health problems due to work 
|Date: 13 May, 2024

Four in five UK tradespeople experience mental health problems due to work 
More than four in five (82%) UK tradespeople experience mental health problems due to work-related issues ...
More than four in five (82%) UK tradespeople experience mental health problems due to work-related issues The research was commissioned for Mental Health Awareness Week (13th-19th May) by IronmongeryD ...
13 May, 2024
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Employers warned of injury risks from falling from height
|Date: 13 May, 2024

Employers warned of injury risks from falling from height
No Falls Week takes place between 13th - 17th May 2024 and aims to raise awareness of the dangers of work ...
No Falls Week takes place between 13th - 17th May 2024 and aims to raise awareness of the dangers of working from height. The No Falls Foundation (a charity committed to preventing death as a result o ...
13 May, 2024
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Rooflight Association publishes fire safety advice
|Date: 13 May, 2024

Rooflight Association publishes fire safety advice
The Rooflight Association has published a series of ‘Quickguides’, covering the fire rating requirements ...
The Rooflight Association has published a series of ‘Quickguides’, covering the fire rating requirements for use of rooflights in buildings for each of the four devolved UK nations. The new Quickguid ...
13 May, 2024
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Bungalow transformed into eco-friendly, multi-storey home
|Date: 12 May, 2024

Bungalow transformed into eco-friendly, multi-storey home
In 2023, James Latham, one of the UK’s leading distributors of timber, panels, and decorative products wa ...
In 2023, James Latham, one of the UK’s leading distributors of timber, panels, and decorative products was involved in an exciting and original design project by Sterlingdale, The Daintree. A 1950s ...
12 May, 2024
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BDA retires 1-star rating in “Better with Brick” Campaign
|Date: 12 May, 2024

BDA retires 1-star rating in “Better with Brick” Campaign
The Brick Development Association (BDA) has announced the removal of the 1-star rating from its Brickmake ...
The Brick Development Association (BDA) has announced the removal of the 1-star rating from its Brickmakers Quality Charter (BQC) scheme. The decision reflects a commitment to continuous improvement a ...
12 May, 2024
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Painters and decorators sign up for support
|Date: 11 May, 2024

Painters and decorators sign up for support
Markel Business Hub has seen a surge in sign-ups from members of the Painting and Decorating Association ...
Markel Business Hub has seen a surge in sign-ups from members of the Painting and Decorating Association (PDA) in the first quarter of 2024. PDA members have free access to the Markel Business Hub an ...
11 May, 2024
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Chippindale hire and sales turns 75
|Date: 11 May, 2024

Chippindale hire and sales turns 75
Plant hire industry giant, Chippindale Hire & Sales celebrated 75 years with a 'diamond' anniversary ...
Plant hire industry giant, Chippindale Hire & Sales celebrated 75 years with a 'diamond' anniversary on April 26th, 2024. Founded in 1949 by Wilfred Chippindale with £100 of his savings, the compa ...
11 May, 2024
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Video: British Gypsum – ThistlePro FastSet Finish vs Thistle MultiFinish
|Date: 10 May, 2024

Video: British Gypsum – ThistlePro FastSet Finish vs Thistle MultiFinish
In this video Matt compares ThistlePro FastSet Finish and Thistle MultiFinish to see which product is fas ...
In this video Matt compares ThistlePro FastSet Finish and Thistle MultiFinish to see which product is faster to use. Find out what he thinks of the two products and which is the faster to use. For mor ...
10 May, 2024
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Clarity needed over boiler reinstallation compliance
|Date: 10 May, 2024

Clarity needed over boiler reinstallation compliance
Clarity needed over boiler reinstallation compliance as regulations create uncertainty An ambiguity in bu ...
Clarity needed over boiler reinstallation compliance as regulations create uncertainty An ambiguity in building regulations regarding the circumstances a boiler can be reinstalled to replace an underp ...
10 May, 2024
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Recognising the importance of mental health should not be a tick box exercise
|Date: 9 May, 2024

Recognising the importance of mental health should not be a tick box exercise
Speedy Hire is raising awareness of the importance of mental health in the construction industry and high ...
Speedy Hire is raising awareness of the importance of mental health in the construction industry and highlighting the work being done to help. Awareness of mental health and wellbeing across society h ...
9 May, 2024
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Step-by-step guide to tackling mould
|Date: 8 May, 2024

Step-by-step guide to tackling mould
Mould and mildew has become an increasing problem in residential properties across the UK, with the most ...
Mould and mildew has become an increasing problem in residential properties across the UK, with the most recent English Housing Survey reporting that around 912,000 homes in England have damp problems ...
8 May, 2024
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CITB to invest £267million over coming year
|Date: 8 May, 2024

CITB to invest £267million over coming year
The Construction Industry Training Board has set out a plan for the coming year, with plans to invest in ...
The Construction Industry Training Board has set out a plan for the coming year, with plans to invest in the construction skills system. The new direction sets out to build on previous plans and shows ...
8 May, 2024
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Demand increasing for boiler upgrade scheme
|Date: 7 May, 2024

Demand increasing for boiler upgrade scheme
The total number of Boiler Upgrade Scheme applications in March 2024 (2,138) was 46% higher than the volu ...
The total number of Boiler Upgrade Scheme applications in March 2024 (2,138) was 46% higher than the volume received during the same month of the previous year (March 2023; 1,466). The Boiler Upgrade ...
7 May, 2024
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