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Sika enlightens customers to the risks of sun’s harmful rays
|Date: 27 August, 2021

Sika enlightens customers to the risks of sun’s harmful rays
The British weather is notoriously unreliable, but even our summers produce hot, dry spells that although ...
The British weather is notoriously unreliable, but even our summers produce hot, dry spells that although welcomed by most of us, are potentially harmful to construction workers continually exposed to ...
27 August, 2021
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SMEs ‘finding ways round’ material shortages
|Date: 26 August, 2021

SMEs ‘finding ways round’ material shortages
Construction SMEs are finding solutions to address material shortages, despite the widespread effect they ...
Construction SMEs are finding solutions to address material shortages, despite the widespread effect they have had on the industry over the past year, according to Construction News. More than seven i ...
26 August, 2021
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Are you owed money from HMRC?
|Date: 3 August, 2021

Are you owed money from HMRC?
Workers in construction urged to check tax refund options The UK's 2.3 million construction workers are b ...
Workers in construction urged to check tax refund options The UK's 2.3 million construction workers are being encouraged to check that they are not owed money from HMRC as a result of overpaying on th ...
3 August, 2021
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Construction ‘incredibly busy’ despite slight earnings dip
|Date: 2 August, 2021

Construction ‘incredibly busy’ despite slight earnings dip
Labour costs dipped slightly last month, according to the latest analysis of pay trends in the constructi ...
Labour costs dipped slightly last month, according to the latest analysis of pay trends in the construction industry. New payroll data from Hudson Contract show average earnings for self-employed trad ...
2 August, 2021
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The FMB celebrate its 80th birthday
|Date: 20 July, 2021

The FMB celebrate its 80th birthday
The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) – the largest trade association in the UK – celebrates its 80th b ...
The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) – the largest trade association in the UK – celebrates its 80th birthday this year but, while the organisation has a rich history, its focus is firmly on the fu ...
20 July, 2021
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Using hempcrete blocks as a sustainable method of construction
|Date: 7 July, 2021

Using hempcrete blocks as a sustainable method of construction
The Hemp Block Company is pointing the way to a healthier and more sustainable method of construction. Ma ...
The Hemp Block Company is pointing the way to a healthier and more sustainable method of construction. Many ‘green’ consumers may be unaware that buildings are responsible for around half of total gre ...
7 July, 2021
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Ex rugby international backs development of Trade Plant Hire disruptor app
|Date: 29 June, 2021

Ex rugby international backs development of Trade Plant Hire disruptor app
Former rugby union international Tim Stimpson is part of a consortium of investors behind an innovative n ...
Former rugby union international Tim Stimpson is part of a consortium of investors behind an innovative new app set to streamline the process of locating and hiring construction equipment. Trade Plant ...
29 June, 2021
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UK construction employment rises for first time in two years
|Date: 10 June, 2021

UK construction employment rises for first time in two years
Marco Verdonkschot, Managing Director at IronmongeryDirect, said: “Over the last few months, there have b ...
Marco Verdonkschot, Managing Director at IronmongeryDirect, said: “Over the last few months, there have been small signs of recovery for the construction industry, but the latest ONS data is the stron ...
10 June, 2021
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How fully finished MDF products can make life easier
|Date: 4 May, 2021

How fully finished MDF products can make life easier
Jake Cintra, National Account Manager at W.Howard, explains how primed and fully finished MDF products ca ...
Jake Cintra, National Account Manager at W.Howard, explains how primed and fully finished MDF products can make a builder’s life easier. The construction sector has seen a massive upsurge in builders ...
4 May, 2021
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The Timber Trade Federation explains the current shortage in timber
|Date: 3 May, 2021

The Timber Trade Federation explains the current shortage in timber
What’s been happening to timber? Formerly in abundance on merchants’ shelves, builders have been experien ...
What’s been happening to timber? Formerly in abundance on merchants’ shelves, builders have been experiencing shortages alongside the rest of the construction sector. The Timber Trade Federation look ...
3 May, 2021
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Creating plumbing projects that make a lasting impression
|Date: 7 April, 2021

Creating plumbing projects that make a lasting impression
Andrew Scanlon, application manager at Sika Everbuild outlines the options that can help you create plumb ...
Andrew Scanlon, application manager at Sika Everbuild outlines the options that can help you create plumbing projects that make a lasting impression. Complex bathroom fit-outs and even simpler repair ...
7 April, 2021
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Forticrete explores the appeal of architectural masonry
|Date: 5 April, 2021

Forticrete explores the appeal of architectural masonry
Sean Welch, Area Sales Manager at Forticrete explores the appeal of architectural masonry. Architectural ...
Sean Welch, Area Sales Manager at Forticrete explores the appeal of architectural masonry. Architectural masonry materials are supporting construction professionals in delivering new build and renovat ...
5 April, 2021
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How to help bridge the skills gap in construction
|Date: 2 April, 2021

How to help bridge the skills gap in construction
Dave Hall, Training Partnerships Director for British Gypsum, talks about what needs to be done to help b ...
Dave Hall, Training Partnerships Director for British Gypsum, talks about what needs to be done to help bridge the skills gap in construction. Although lack of skills is an industry-wide issue, for sp ...
2 April, 2021
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Going Green: New Research Shows Big Shift Towards Sustainable Construction in 2021
|Date: 22 March, 2021

Going Green: New Research Shows Big Shift Towards Sustainable Construction in 2021
A new study by Roofing Megastore has used Google data to analyse which sustainable building materials are ...
A new study by Roofing Megastore has used Google data to analyse which sustainable building materials are seeing the biggest spikes in interest Synthetic slate tiles are growing most in popularity, wi ...
22 March, 2021
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What the National Retrofit Strategy means for builders
|Date: 3 March, 2021

What the National Retrofit Strategy means for builders
What is the National Retrofit Strategy and what does it mean for builders? Professional Builder reports. ...
What is the National Retrofit Strategy and what does it mean for builders? Professional Builder reports. Without a long-term plan, the Construction Leadership Council stresses that the UK cannot meet ...
3 March, 2021
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Jackon UK highlights advantages of Insulated Concrete Formwork
|Date: 16 February, 2021

Jackon UK highlights advantages of Insulated Concrete Formwork
A new construction technique, known as Insulated Concrete Formwork (ICF) is sweeping through the construc ...
A new construction technique, known as Insulated Concrete Formwork (ICF) is sweeping through the construction sector. One of the leading players, Jackon UK, outlines some of the advantages of the syst ...
16 February, 2021
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