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Not all finger protection devices are made the same – that’s the message from Strand Hardware which is urging customers to apply the “gold standard” for safety and durability. BS 8613 specifies requirements and test methods for durability, strength and effective function of finger protection. This includes assessment of durability and effectiveness applied to conditions […]
The Government predicted thousands of people will be able to construct their own homes in Grand Designs style under its new Help to Build scheme. Backed by the offer of a 5% deposit loan, the funding is designed for individuals or families who dream of building their own place but could never afford to do […]
The proposed HS2 scheme in Manchester would see railways built on top of huge concrete stilts Leaders in the north have warned that the Government has a once-in-a-lifetime chance to make the right decision for Manchester’s HS2 station – but that ministers are on the cusp of wasting it. And as the HS2 Crewe-Manchester Bill […]
The third cohort at South Staffs College begins its apprenticeship journey The success of an apprenticeship scheme created by the Automatic Door Suppliers Association (ADSA) is helping to develop a future workforce for the industry. A third cohort of Powered Pedestrian Door Technician Apprentices started South Staffordshire College in June with places for a further course […]
The COVID-19 epidemic has expedited technological development and the automation of many everyday jobs, from robots that deliver parcels to contactless cashiers. Many people are now worried that artificial intelligence (AI) could significantly increase automation and eliminate jobs in the ensuing decades. This isn’t the case. Buildingspecifier.com editor Joe Bradbury discusses: Similar issues were raised […]
A huge solar farm the size of more than 60 football pitches, which would straddle the Welsh border, could be built after plans were submitted. The 123-acre site would be built on land at Bretton Hall, Chester Road, Flintshire, which lies at a cross border location between England and Wales. YnNi Newydd Cyfyngedig is applying […]
RINNAI CELEBRATE WORLD’S FIRST 100% HYDOGEN FUELLED CONTINUOUS FLOW HOT WATER HEATER WITH £1000 RINNAI UNIT GIVE AWAY PLUS 50 ‘GOODIE’ BAGS Marking the global-first achievement of announcing the 100% hydrogen continuous flow hot water heater technology sees Rinnai UK giving away a current 20%-hydrogen blends ready unit worth up to £1000 – plus […]
Construction and industrial fastening systems manufacturer EJOT has added another significant quality standard to many of its flat roofing fastener and washer combinations by gaining approval from American testing institute, FM Global. The internationally-recognised FM Approval on a significant number of EJOT single ply flat roofing products corresponds with, and complements, the company’s existing European […]
Knauf is delighted to announce that it has joined Planet Mark, a widely recognised organisation that offers sustainability certification to businesses via the independent verification of social and carbon data. In doing this, Knauf has also committed to an annual carbon emissions reduction of at least 2.5%. Planet Mark is in the process of […]
Deanestor, one of the UK’s leading furniture specialists in the healthcare sector, has delivered a second hospital fitout project in the Scottish Highlands. The new Broadford Community Hospital on the Isle of Skye is part of a £40m development by NHS Highland. This investment included the award-winning Badenoch & Strathspey Community Hospital in Aviemore, which […]
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