05 August 2019

Enfield Timber Fire Doors ‘perform consistently’ in Government test

Posted on 5th August 20196th August 2019 by Max Banner

The latest Government fire safety test results have revealed that 30-minute timber Fire Doors routinely exceed the 30-minute fire resistance standard, as Enfield Speciality Doors shined.

04 July 2019

Cost versus quality with Ellis Patents

Posted on 4th July 20194th July 2019 by Max Banner

This article comes from Stephen Walton, technical director of the cable cleat manufacturer, Ellis Patents; he recently bought a home in need of complete renovation.

24 May 2019

GGF set to raise profile of fire resistant glazing

Posted on 24th May 2019 by Max Banner

This year’s FIREX International returns to ExCeL London on 18 – 20 June, with the Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) set to be at the heart of it all.

24 April 2019

GGF MENA Conference hailed as a ‘great success’

Posted on 24th April 2019 by Max Banner

Last month, the Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) technical team hosted a highly successful Architectural Glazing Conference in Dubai.

18 April 2019

Ahmarra exceeds expectations in Ministry of Housing fire door test

Posted on 18th April 2019 by Emma Jarrett

Sample timber fire doors from Ahmarra Door Solutions recently exceeded expectations when tested against regulations.

15 February 2019

Advice note published on the amendments to Building Regulations: MCRMA

Posted on 15th February 2019 by Max Banner

The MCRMA has published an Advice Note titled AN 4: The Building (Amendment) Regulations England 2018.

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.

04 December 2018

BMBI Experts debate key issues and trends in construction in 3rd Round Table

Posted on 4th December 2018 by Max Banner

The Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) recently hosted the Builders Merchant Building Index’s (BMBI) third annual Round Table debate at its offices in Coventry.

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.

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