News: July 2010
27/07/2010
Seesaw structures
House-building registrations shown to fluctuate, according to National House-Building Council.
27/07/2010
A show not to miss
Fastener Fair, Budapest, is set to offer extensive range of fastener technology.
27/07/2010
Environmentally healthy
The National Federation of Builders wins Green Apple environmental award.
27/07/2010
Personal touch for contractors
The Fuelcard People enhances individualised customer service.
27/07/2010
Predicting the future
Grant Thornton comments on new orders in the construction industry (Q1) data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
27/07/2010
Weighing up the options
Saint-Gobain PAM UK launches drainage industry’s ‘first comparison website’.
20/07/2010
Traditional pieces
Cast iron manufacturers, Hargreaves Foundry, discusses how traditional skills are the future.
20/07/2010
Safe side of recession
Equinax Business Failrures Report shows pace of business failures slows.
20/07/2010
All costs considered
European architects more critical about production and transport of material, according to Arch-Vision.
13/07/2010
Accuracy counts
Rockwool approved under new voluntary U-value and Condensation Risk Competency Scheme.
13/07/2010
Well-being at work
Coalition government does not take health and safety seriously, according to Unite.
13/07/2010
Gathering the wood
Accyss Technologies reports on 2010 World Conference on Timber Engineering.
13/07/2010
Who is the greenest of them all?
Ashden Awards 2010: green energy awards announce UK winners.
13/07/2010
Group effort
CA Group wins contract to provide roof and walls to Southwark Integrated Waste Management Facility.
13/07/2010
Take a break
GE Capital research shows SMEs in building and construction sector not addressing staff health issues.
06/07/2010
Charity hammers home
The British Lung Foundation surveys 2,000 homeowners about asbestos awareness.
06/07/2010
Encouraging results
Glenigan survey reveals construction industry productivity has improved during recession.
06/07/2010
Keep shining bright
Nottingham H.O.U.S.E ranks high for sustainability at Solar Decathlon final.
06/07/2010
Certified structures
B & K structures receives ISO 9001: 2008 quality management certification.
06/07/2010
Train to gain
Training manager at SIG Design and Technology demonstrates singly ply membrane installation.
06/07/2010
Chip kick for charity
Laing O'Rourke organises seven-a-side rugby competition to raise funds for British Heart Foundatio.n
01/07/2010
No fear
Kathryn Hiddleston, head of construction at Grant Thornton UK, says government’s new Budget is a welcome relief.
01/07/2010
Celebrating the Canadian way
Architects share transatlantic best practice in house-building towards zero carbon future.
01/07/2010
Best in show
Award for the performance of DuPont Energain thermal mass solution and DuPont Tyvek Enercor building membranes.
01/07/2010
Landing a contract
Mila Maintenance appointed as contractors for sound insulation scheme at Birmingham Airport.
01/07/2010
Number one
Quarrying and construction producer, Tarmac, proves commitment to social responsibility and sustainability to the built environment.
01/07/2010
Climb every mountain
Longworth Building Services to take part in three peaks challenge for charity.
 |
 |
 |
