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Beard starts work on RAAC removal project

Award-winning contractor Beard has started work on its first reinforced autoclaved...

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NHBC launches local authorities insights collection

NHBC, the UK’s leading independent provider of warranty and insurance for new-build...

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New technology partnership brings Passivent ventilation...

Natural and hybrid ventilation solutions manufacturer, Passivent has partnered with...

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Eurobrick launch new ecommerce website

Leading brick slip cladding company Eurobrick are proud to announce the launch of...

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New guidance for the assessment of higher-risk...

The Building Safety Act 2023 requires that some 12,500 higher-risk buildings (HRBs)...

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Significant repurposing of office space across UK, says...

The Commercial property market in the UK showed some improvement in Q1 2024,...

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CPA welcomes Adam Turk as new Chair

The Construction Products Association (CPA) is delighted to welcome Adam Turk, CEO of...

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CIBSE to expand focus on workplace ventilation

CIBSE has announced the launch of a brand-new Special Interest Group aimed at...

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Galliford Try digital resources embraced by the...

A suite of educational and practical resources developed by Galliford Try has been...

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RIBA's latest horizon scans indicate most pressing...

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has published its latest set of...

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New powers to strengthen council planning

New planning powers have come into effect giving local councils greater tools to hold...

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Universitas Indonesia win global challenge for second...

A team of construction students brought the Chartered Institute of Building’s...

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Competence initiative makes progress

The Joint Competency Initiative (JCI), in which the Automatic Door Suppliers...

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Princess Royal officially opens bricklaying...

Bricklaying, Site Supervisor and Surveying apprentices welcomed HRH The Princess...

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Prizes galore to be won on Conex Bänninger’s...

Conex Bänninger, a global leader in the manufacture of high-quality fittings, valves...

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