30 June 2015

Offsite construction explored as answer to housing crisis

The claim came after the announcement that the GLA is considering a move to directly deliver housing in London to increase housebuilding. The event will explore alternative housebuilding methods to deliver sustainable, energy efficient homes at a lower cost and faster pace. In recent years, the UK has fallen short of its house building targets[…]

  • 30 June 2015

24 June 2015

New REHAU Hub exhibit launched at The Building Centre

The Hub is a permanent display of REHAU’s range of energy efficient building products ranging from Passivhaus certified window and curtain walling systems to district heating and chilled ceiling solutions. The range of windows and doors on display alongside renewable energy products It showcases the products for visitors to interact with themselves, and includes a[…]

  • 24 June 2015

18 June 2015

Flooring manufacturers sign up for Surface & Materials show

Among the latest exhibitors is the Reclaimed Flooring Company of Clerkenwell, which will be highlighting its visually appealing ranges of vintage, antique and reclaimed floor coverings, developed for both period refurbishments and modern projects. The Surface and Materials show is part of UK Construction Week at the Birmingham NEC. Wooden flooring manufacturer and distributor Maxzara[…]

  • 18 June 2015

18 June 2015

Structural External Wall Insulation to be showcased at CIH

Structherm’s team of specialists will be available on Stand G8, exhibiting its Structural External Wall Insulation (SEWI) system, specifically designed for hard-to-treat; non-traditional and high rise buildings. A team of specialists from Structherm will be exhibiting and answering questions on Stand G8. The SEWI system offers many benefits for residents and social landlords, including: Extended[…]

  • 18 June 2015

18 June 2015

UK Construction Week preview magazine – 9 shows under one roof

                UK Construction Week preview magazine Read the latest news – exclusive preview   As the largest event dedicated to sharing knowledge, championing good practice  and solving problems, it’s the ideal place for the whole industry to look, talk, plan, learn and do business. The newly launched UK[…]

  • 18 June 2015

17 June 2015

SBID announced for Kitchens and Bathrooms Live

Throughout the first three days of UK Construction Week, visitors to the Kitchens & Bathrooms Hub will benefit from a comprehensive schedule of workshops, panel discussions and debates, focusing on key issues facing the kitchens and bathrooms sector. Kitchens & Bathrooms Live will take place during the first three days of UK Construction Week at[…]

  • 17 June 2015

15 June 2015

Win 2 tickets to the Ashes from UK Construction Week

With the mandatory use of BIM on all government-funded projects coming into force in 2016, the construction industry is currently making preparations to ensure it is BIM ready. UK Construction Week’s survey is asking whether the industry fully understands what is required of them in regards to BIM, and what percentage of UK companies have[…]

  • 15 June 2015

12 June 2015

GGF to support The Build Show with speakers and seminars

UK Construction Week will feature a wide range of programmes, including seminars and site zones covering all aspects of the construction industry. GGF Head of Group Marketing and Communications James Lee One of the show’s aims is to explore the key issues and engage with notable industry leaders and organisations to address policy issues, develop[…]

  • 12 June 2015

10 June 2015

GGF announces presence at the FIT Show 2016

At FIT 2016, the GGF has committed to a support package that will include: The GGF Group is making its third appearance at the FIT Show. technical presentations in the seminar programme FENSA sponsorship of the Master Fitter Challenge a perimeter stand space in Hall 3 which will promote all the brands within the GGF[…]

  • 10 June 2015

10 June 2015

CEMEX UK announced as exhibitor for Civils Expo

Regarded by many construction and built environment industries as a market leader in cement, concrete and aggregates; CEMEX will be showcasing its latest product innovations alongside its industry staples at the event. CEMEX specialises in cement, concrete and aggregates. In addition, CEMEX’s Sustainability Director, Andrew Spencer, will be speaking at the Infrastructure Hub – a[…]

  • 10 June 2015