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INCA publishes best practice guide for external wall insulation

|Date: 15 April, 2024

INCA publishes best practice guide for external wall insulation

INCA, the recognised trade association for the external wall insulation (EWI) industry in the UK, has pub ...

INCA, the recognised trade association for the external wall insulation (EWI) industry in the UK, has published best practice guidance on the installation of external wall insulation designed to ensur ...

15 April, 2024
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SHDF success relies on practical retrofit skills gap being addressed, says expert

|Date: 26 March, 2024

SHDF success relies on practical retrofit skills gap being addressed, says expert

After the successful bids for Wave 2.2 of the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) were announced l ...

After the successful bids for Wave 2.2 of the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) were announced last week, the UK’s leading retrofit knowledge and skills expert is warning the scheme’s success ...

26 March, 2024
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Fusion21 invites bids for £80m Lifts Framework

|Date: 11 March, 2024

Fusion21 invites bids for £80m Lifts Framework

Procurement organisation and social enterprise Fusion21 has announced the fourth generation of its Lifts ...

Procurement organisation and social enterprise Fusion21 has announced the fourth generation of its Lifts Framework worth up to £80m over four years and is now inviting bids from interested contractors ...

11 March, 2024
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Glidevale Protect covers all solar roofing needs with 15-year product warranty

|Date: 1 March, 2024

Glidevale Protect covers all solar roofing needs with 15-year product warranty

UK building materials producer Glidevale Protect has unveiled a new 15-year product warranty on its pitch ...

UK building materials producer Glidevale Protect has unveiled a new 15-year product warranty on its pitched roofing underlays and ventilation products when used as a complete system where integrated i ...

1 March, 2024
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Construction has been built into my DNA” — Lauren Banner, Social Value Coordinator at Fusion21, shares her journey

|Date: 29 February, 2024

Construction has been built into my DNA” — Lauren Banner, Social Value Coordinator at Fusion21, shares her journey

As Women in Construction Week approaches (3rd to 9th March), Fusion21, a national procurement organisatio ...

As Women in Construction Week approaches (3rd to 9th March), Fusion21, a national procurement organisation dedicated to driving social value in construction, shines a spotlight on the impactful work o ...

29 February, 2024
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National Retrofit Hub sets ambitious agenda with open meeting drawing nearly 400 industry representatives

|Date: 23 February, 2024

National Retrofit Hub sets ambitious agenda with open meeting drawing nearly 400 industry representatives

On 21st February, the National Retrofit Hub (the Hub) hosted an open meeting, uniting nearly 400 industry ...

On 21st February, the National Retrofit Hub (the Hub) hosted an open meeting, uniting nearly 400 industry professionals in a collaborative effort to revolutionise the retrofit landscape. The diverse a ...

23 February, 2024
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Building opportunities to tackle skills shortage

|Date: 20 February, 2024

Building opportunities to tackle skills shortage

A partnership responsible for transforming Newcastle’s West End, is providing the opportunity for local d ...

A partnership responsible for transforming Newcastle’s West End, is providing the opportunity for local developers and contractors to support an initiative, which is tackling the construction skills s ...

20 February, 2024
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Correctly specified ventilation in housing is crucial, says Elta

|Date: 20 February, 2024

Correctly specified ventilation in housing is crucial, says Elta

Following the opening of the Awaab’s Law consultation, Elta is urging landlords and contractors to collab ...

Following the opening of the Awaab’s Law consultation, Elta is urging landlords and contractors to collaborate with ventilation manufacturers to prevent damp and mould in social housing from spirallin ...

20 February, 2024
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Glidevale Protect highlights the importance of choice whilst achieving compliance

|Date: 17 January, 2024

Glidevale Protect highlights the importance of choice whilst achieving compliance

With the recent updates to the NHBC standards, leading building products manufacturer Glidevale Protect i ...

With the recent updates to the NHBC standards, leading building products manufacturer Glidevale Protect is supporting housebuilders, developers, architects and contractors with reliable technical info ...

17 January, 2024
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Hager | Electrical safety and compliance in social housing

|Date: 21 December, 2023

Hager | Electrical safety and compliance in social housing

Following changes in legislation to standardise processes across the board, greater scrutiny is being pla ...

Following changes in legislation to standardise processes across the board, greater scrutiny is being placed on electrical safety and compliance in the local authority sector. Therefore, manufacturers ...

21 December, 2023
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