One of Europe’s most successful building materials providers is offering a unique learning opportunity in all aspects of External Wall Insulation. Baumit, which offers a range of innovative, tested products from EWI applications to façade renders, paints and healthy living… Continue Reading →

Mitsubishi Electric’s innovative blog site The Hub has received industry recognition by winning the Online Initiative of the Year category at the prestigious, ACR News Awards. The website, which is open to anyone at http://thehub.mitsubishielectric.co.uk, publishes regular comment and articles… Continue Reading →

As the economy continues to come to terms with the collapse of Carillion, the latest figures suggest that on the day of liquidation, the industry giant was the main contractor on 57 construction projects worth a total of £5.7 billion,… Continue Reading →

Midlands architectural practice maber has appointed four new associate directors at its Nottingham, Derby and Leicester offices. They are Andy Purvis and Leo Ward, both based in Nottingham, Lee Smith in Derby and Tim Boxford in Leicester. The promotions are… Continue Reading →

Wienerberger, the UK’s leading provider of wall, roof and landscaping solutions, kick starts the New Year by winning the prestigious Supplier of the Year for 2017 award from the UK’s largest building merchant, Travis Perkins. Determined by a variety of… Continue Reading →

On Friday 26th January, NHBC celebrated the success, skill and exceptional achievements of site managers who are building the next generation of the UK’s housing stock.  After months of deliberation the finalists of NHBC’s Pride in the Job Awards 2017… Continue Reading →

Around 300 of Carillion Construction Ltd’s smaller rail suppliers are to be paid the arrears they are owed following a further agreement between the Official Receiver’s special manager, PwC, and Network Rail. The agreement covers Carillion’s small rail suppliers arrears… Continue Reading →

Sustainable buildings are important to workers in the present, and will become increasingly more so in the future. People want to work in buildings which generate energy, not just in terms of energy-efficient buildings powered by green technology, but creative… Continue Reading →