09 February 2023

Neaco: Building Safety Act signals stricter oversight with widespread implications

Posted on 9th February 2023 by Max Banner

This article from Neaco looks at how the Building Safety Act signals stricter oversight with widespread implications…

07 February 2023

MRA Research: Survey – What has changed since Grenfell?

Posted on 7th February 2023 by Max Banner

New questions in December’s Builders’ Merchants Monthly Omnibus Survey by MRA Research reveal how builders’ merchants and their trade customers have changed the products they buy, and the advice they give or seek since the Grenfell fire.

12 December 2018

EPIC is the first trade body to support ‘100% Hackitt’

Posted on 12th December 2018 by Max Banner

Engineered Panels in Construction (EPIC) has announced its full backing behind the ‘100% Hackitt’ campaign.

06 December 2018

Fire and building regulations should constantly be under review say Wrightstyle

Posted on 6th December 2018 by Max Banner

Wrightstyle’s marketing director, Jane Embury, stresses the point that regulations concerning fire and buildings should always be under review.

26 November 2018

GAI joins post-Hackitt Review working group

Posted on 26th November 2018 by Max Banner

The GAI is partaking in the review of the process for specifying, supplying, installing and maintaining construction products, as part of Dame Judith Hackitt’s ‘Building a Safer Future’ programme.

08 October 2018

ROCKWOOL response to recent ban on combustible materials

Posted on 8th October 2018 by Max Banner

ROCKWOOL has welcomed Secretary of State James Brokenshire’s confirmation of plans to ban combustible materials from new high-rise residential buildings.

17 September 2018

DIY SOS Grenfell special sees glazing packages donated by Senior

Posted on 17th September 201812th October 2018 by Max Banner

Senior Architectural Systems has donated a range of aluminium glazing systems for two new community buildings, created as part of the BBC’s DIY SOS Grenfell Special programme.

22 May 2018

Containing the triangle of combustion: the dynamics of fire with Wrightstyle

Posted on 22nd May 2018 by Max Banner

Tim Kempster, Wrightstyle’s managing director, explains the dynamics of fire, as we approach a year to the day since the Grenfell Fire tragedy.

16 May 2018

Brexit, Hackitt and the digital takeover to headline GAI conference

Posted on 16th May 201816th May 2018 by Max Banner

Three possible seismic changes to face UK construction will be discussed at this Friday’s (18th May) Guild of Architectural Ironmongers (GAI) Conference.

15 May 2018

Plans for FIREX 2018 with the GGF

Posted on 15th May 2018 by Max Banner

The GGF Fire Resistant Glazing Group (FRGG) is raising its profile with an increased presence at the FIREX show (19 – 21 June at London Excel).

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