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Spring Statement announces 0% VAT for the next five years on energy efficient home renovations

|Date: 1 April, 2022

Spring Statement announces 0% VAT for the next five years on energy efficient home renovations

45% of homeowners have looked into making their home more energy efficient but found it too expensive wit ...

45% of homeowners have looked into making their home more energy efficient but found it too expensive without government support James Morley, Business Development Director at Cornerstone Tax, discuss ...

1 April, 2022
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Precast concrete foundations win NHBC approval

|Date: 1 April, 2022

Precast concrete foundations win NHBC approval

A greener way of using concrete in housebuilding has gained the thumbs up from the National House Buildin ...

A greener way of using concrete in housebuilding has gained the thumbs up from the National House Building Council, NHBC. The warranty company has approved Roger Bullivant's RBeam precast concrete fou ...

1 April, 2022
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Band of Builders launches free counselling service for tradespeople to tackle construction industry mental health crisis

|Date: 1 April, 2022

Band of Builders launches free counselling service for tradespeople to tackle construction industry mental health crisis

Construction workers in crisis are being urged to use a new free counselling service that has been set up ...

Construction workers in crisis are being urged to use a new free counselling service that has been set up by a national builders charity, after its inaugural Big Brew fundraising campaign raised enoug ...

1 April, 2022
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Grant Aerona³ heat pumps are KEYMARK approved

|Date: 31 March, 2022

Grant Aerona³ heat pumps are KEYMARK approved

The Aerona³ air source heat pump range from Grant UK has been approved by CEN KEYMARK, an independent Eur ...

The Aerona³ air source heat pump range from Grant UK has been approved by CEN KEYMARK, an independent European certification mark for all heat pumps, combination heat pumps and hot water heaters. All ...

31 March, 2022
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Bond It’s 2022 sponsorship project

|Date: 31 March, 2022

Bond It’s 2022 sponsorship project

Bond It, which ranks as one of the UK’s fastest growing manufacturers of sealants, adhesives, bitumens, w ...

Bond It, which ranks as one of the UK’s fastest growing manufacturers of sealants, adhesives, bitumens, waterproofing compounds, levelling compounds and building chemicals have announced its 2022 spon ...

31 March, 2022
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PipeSnug enters Dragons’ Den!

|Date: 31 March, 2022

PipeSnug enters Dragons’ Den!

Tune into BBC One at 8pm TONIGHT (31st March 2022) as PipeSnug founders Chris Burdett and Alex Lever prep ...

Tune into BBC One at 8pm TONIGHT (31st March 2022) as PipeSnug founders Chris Burdett and Alex Lever prepare to enter the Dragons’ Den. Chris and Alex will face Dragons Touker Suleyman, Sara Davies, ...

31 March, 2022
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Buildiro revolutionises finding construction materials and tools online

|Date: 29 March, 2022

Buildiro revolutionises finding construction materials and tools online

Buildiro have announced an overview of their current standings. Hosting over 50 vendors, with big names s ...

Buildiro have announced an overview of their current standings. Hosting over 50 vendors, with big names such as B&Q, Wickes, and Travis Perkins onboarded, Buildiro is working on becoming the great ...

29 March, 2022
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Number of UK construction workers jumps at fastest rate in 13 years

|Date: 25 March, 2022

Number of UK construction workers jumps at fastest rate in 13 years

Dominick Sandford, Managing Director at IronmongeryDirect and ElectricalDirect, said: “New data has revea ...

Dominick Sandford, Managing Director at IronmongeryDirect and ElectricalDirect, said: “New data has revealed that the number of people employed in the UK construction industry jumped by 21,000 at the ...

25 March, 2022
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Falling from height accounts for 50% of deaths in construction

|Date: 24 March, 2022

Falling from height accounts for 50% of deaths in construction

Data highlights that falling from height on-site is an outcome 284% more likely than being struck by some ...

Data highlights that falling from height on-site is an outcome 284% more likely than being struck by something collapsing or overturning. Fatal incidents in UK construction have risen by almost 10% in ...

24 March, 2022
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British Gypsum launches new training academy

|Date: 23 March, 2022

British Gypsum launches new training academy

British Gypsum is pleased to announce that it has opened the doors to a newly refurbished training academ ...

British Gypsum is pleased to announce that it has opened the doors to a newly refurbished training academy at its Head Office in East Leake, Leicestershire, following a substantial investment in its t ...

23 March, 2022
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