Building Industry News

ASSA ABLOY EMEIA: Mobile access unlocks a new way to work

Feb 13, 2026 | Access Control & Door Entry Systems, Architectural Ironmongery, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Case Studies, Doors, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Information Technology, Posts, Security and Fire Protection

In business and personal life today, digitalisation increasingly means moving to mobile. Mobile-first is becoming the norm across regions and industries. ASSA ABLOY EMEIA has more...

Mitsubishi Electric pleased to offer LCL accredited-training

Feb 9, 2026 | Articles, Building Associations & Institutes, Building Industry Events, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Regulations & Accreditations, Building Services, Facility Management & Building Services, Heating Systems, Controls and Management, Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning - HVAC, Pipes & Fittings, Plumbing, Posts, Retrofit & Renovation, Seminars, Training

Award winning training provider Mitsubishi Electric has announced the availability of three nationally recognised qualifications delivered at its Hatfield Training Centre.

Stannah Lifts delivers at The Harris following an impressive £19 million reimaging project

Feb 6, 2026 | Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Case Studies, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Interior Design & Construction, Interiors, Lifts, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation

The Harris in Preston, Lancashire, has significantly improved operational efficiency and staff safety with the recent installation of a Stannah dumbwaiter.

Ideal Commercial Heating launches new CPD on designing and specifying commercial heat pump systems

Feb 6, 2026 | Articles, Building Industry Events, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Continuing Professional Development (CPD's), Facility Management & Building Services, Heating Systems, Controls and Management, Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning - HVAC, Pipes & Fittings, Plumbing, Posts, Retrofit & Renovation, Seminars, Sustainability & Energy Efficiency, Training

Ideal Commercial Heating – the UK’s market leader in high-efficiency commercial heating solutions – has expanded its CIBSE-approved training portfolio with the launch of a new CPD: ‘Commercial heat pump system design & specification’.

Freefoam launch 2026 Product Catalogue

Feb 4, 2026 | Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Cladding, Drainage, Guttering, Soffits & Fascias, Fascias, Innovations & New Products, Posts, Publications, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Roofs, Walls

Freefoam Building Products are thrilled to announce the launch of the 2026 Product Catalogue, featuring a refreshed image gallery throughout and a host of new product additions and features designed to make product selection quicker and easier for Freefoam customers.

Hush Acoustics provides solution for Sandy Lane’s noisy school hall

Feb 3, 2026 | Acoustics, Noise & Vibration Control, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Case Studies, Ceilings, Facility Management & Building Services, Interior Design & Construction, Interiors, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Walls

Leading UK acoustic products manufacturer Hush Acoustics has provided a highly effective reverberation and echo reducing solution to transform a particularly noisy school hall into a comfortable multi-purpose environment, offering the optimum balance of performance and cost.

UK Construction Week London returns with new ‘super event’ format

Feb 2, 2026 | Articles, Building Industry Events, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Continuing Professional Development (CPD's), Exhibitions and Conferences, Innovations & New Products, news, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Seminars, Sustainability & Energy Efficiency

After celebrating its 10th anniversary last year, UK Construction Week London will come together with Futurebuild from 12 – 14 May at Excel London.

The Encon Group Expands Fire Protection Centres

Feb 2, 2026 | Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Insulation, Interior Design & Construction, Interiors, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Security and Fire Protection, Walls

Encon & Nevill Long Bristol becomes The Encon Group’s 11th Fire Protection Centre, strengthening the distributor’s specialist passive fire protection support in the South West.

Kovara Projects expands MCRMA installer representation

Jan 29, 2026 | Aluminium Products, Articles, Building Associations & Institutes, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Building Systems, Cladding, Drainage, Guttering, Soffits & Fascias, Facades, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Roofs, Steel and Structural Frames, Walls

Nationwide specialist commercial roofing and cladding contractor Kovara Projects has become the latest company to join the association representing the metal building envelope supply chain, the MCRMA.

Showersave launches hot water cylinder sizing report to tackle industry confusion

Jan 29, 2026 | Articles, Bathrooms & Toilets, Bathrooms, Bedrooms & Washrooms, Building Associations & Institutes, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Heating Systems, Controls and Management, Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning - HVAC, Interiors, Plumbing, Posts, Publications, Research & Materials Testing, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Sustainability & Energy Efficiency

Showersave, part of The Keystone Group, has published a new report and executive summary exploring hot water cylinder sizing for domestic heat pump systems with showers.

The Steel Window Association Awards 2026 announced

Jan 28, 2026 | Articles, Awards, Building Associations & Institutes, Building Industry Events, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Systems, Exhibitions and Conferences, Glass, Glazing, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Steel and Structural Frames, Windows

Entries are open for the third Steel Window Association Awards; where members are invited to submit entries for prestigious commercial, domestic, and refurbishment projects.