‘Construction Skills Certification Scheme’
A Buildingtalk guide
Start with the news release
Mayor launches the London Housing Strategy from
Building Centre, which we summarised at the time by saying "He pledged to help Londoners onto the property ladder, with an ambitions aim of 50,000 affordable homes over the next three years.".
Several months prior to that,
we featured the news release Why steel should still appeal from
Steel Window Association: "Steel Window Association asks if some leaseholders are paying out unnecessary money because social landlords are replacing steel windows with PVC-U units.".
In November 2008, we covered the news from Gleeds
- take a look at Gleeds completes major health project in Somerset
which says: "Gleeds has successfully completed the GBP14.3 million Frome Community Hospital project.".
Take a look also at the news release from Kingspan Off-Site, Kingspan Off-Site new mezzanine floor system,
as well as Long-term sustainable schools from Concrete Centre,
and ISG sustainable workshop redevelopment from ISG plc.
Latest stories...
New flux-cored welding wires from ESAB (November 2008)
OK Tubrod 15.14 multi-purpose wire is a highly productive consumable available for manual and mechanised positional welding, providing an excellent bead appearance.
Comar 7 doors developed for bespoke projects (November 2008)
Comar 7 is the specifier and installer preferred aluminium commercial door system throughout the UK.
New triple certification boost for STATS (November 2008)
Consultancy firm STATS is celebrating a 'triple certification' for internationally-recognised standards in environmental management, quality assurance and health and safety procedures.
General Demolition begin restoration baths in Soho (November 2008)
General Demolition engaged by ISG InteriorExterior to perform demolition and strip out works for the GBP25m regeneration of the Marshall Street Baths in London's Soho.
AMA report provides major market review (November 2008)
UK ventilation, air conditioning and non-domestic heating market, estimated to be worth some GBP1.4 billion, having increased by an estimated 4% in 2006-2007.
Dulux Trade creates sustainable shoppers paradise (November 2008)
Dulux Trade, part of ICI Paints, is working closely with Westfield London regeneration project, set to become the largest shopping centre in Greater London.
Dulux Trade Ecosure for luxury and social housing (November 2008)
Dulux Trade Ecosure has been used to decorate 144 private luxury and social housing apartments included in the new Shires Shopping Centre in Leicester.
Dulux Trade brings homebuilders dreams to life (November 2008)
Dulux Trade has revolutionised the appearance of new home room sizes using 'Light and Space' and developers have been keen to experiment with this exciting new innovation.
Further reading
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Construction Skills Certification Scheme Signs
Stocksigns have launched a range of signs to support The Construction Skills Certification Scheme.
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