Safety

Fire

07 January 2025

DensDeck: Why fire is a sustainability issue – the carbon cost of PV panel roof fires

Posted on by Max Banner

Failure to prevent fire spread and penetration from PV panels puts lives at risk and undermines the sustainability of a building – the words of Ieuan Compton – International Strategic Marketing Manager at Georgia-Pacific’s DensDeck, who writes this article…

GEZE

18 December 2024

GEZE UK announce Kids’ Village charity partnership

Posted on by Max Banner

Kids’ Village is delighted to have partnered with GEZE UK as their 2025 charity of the year – find out more via the article…

Abloy

11 December 2024

Abloy UK celebrates Patrick Jefferies’ 30 years of dedicated service

Posted on by Max Banner

This year marks a remarkable milestone for Patrick Jefferies, Abloy UK’s esteemed Commercial Director, as he celebrates 30 years of dedicated service to the company and the industry.

Strand

11 December 2024

Strand: Protecting Vulnerable Users – Why Finger Protection is Essential in Healthcare Settings

Posted on by Max Banner

Strand Hardware’s Athmer FP600 range of finger protectors provide a robust and dependable safeguard against finger entrapment accidents.

Encon

13 November 2024

Encon Demonstrates Commitment to Nuclear Industry with ISO 19443

Posted on by Max Banner

The Encon Group, the UK’s leading independent distributor of building materials, achieves the highly regarded ISO 19443 certification.

Strand

11 November 2024

Strand Hardware: FP600 Finger Protection

Posted on by Max Banner

Strand Hardware’s FP600 offers robust finger protection for high-traffic environments – read the article to find out more…

Scafftag

06 November 2024

Scafftag: Ladders, podiums and step inspection guidance

Posted on by Max Banner

It is generally safer to use work equipment such as tower scaffolds, podium steps, temporary stairs or MEWPs (Mobile Elevating Work Platforms) than ladders. Scafftag has more…

ADSA

29 October 2024

ADSA Highlights the Importance of NVQs in Building Safety

Posted on by Max Banner

The Automatic Door Suppliers Association (ADSA) highlights the critical role of National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs) for raising industry standards in the latest episode of its Tech Talk podcast.

Scafftag

16 October 2024

Scafftag: How to execute scaffolding inspections to stay compliant and safe?

Posted on by Max Banner

When working at height, scaffolding safety is essential. Inspections play a critical role in ensuring that every scaffold is fit for purpose and risk-free. But are you following the best practices? Scafftag has more…

FLIR

13 September 2024

FLIR: Pioneering test and measurement tools for enhanced safety and efficiency

Posted on by Max Banner

FLIR is building more than innovative technologies – the company is striving to build a more sustainable, more efficient, safer future.