by Caoimhe Fullen | Oct 12, 2020 | Blog, Products |
The pressure is on for the construction industry to deliver and meet the Prime Minister’s challenge to ‘build, build, build’ the country out of recession. In order to achieve the government’s 300,000 new homes per year pledge to tackle the long-standing property...
by Caoimhe Fullen | Sep 15, 2020 | Blog |
If buildings are designed to meet Part L regulations and carbon reduction targets, then it is essential specifiers understand the impact of thermal bridging. With a traditional steel lintel potentially creating a major thermal bridge in a building, correct lintel...
by Caoimhe Fullen | Sep 7, 2020 | Blog |
More energy-efficient houses are high on the UK’s agenda, particularly when considering energy use in homes accounts for around 14% of total UK emissions. With the Committee on Climate change report ‘UK housing: Fit for the future?’ highlighting that energy use in...
by Caoimhe Fullen | Jul 31, 2020 | Blog |
Not many merchants in the UK address their customers in two languages but Rachel Davies, Director, at LBS is proving that serving the local market is no barrier to setting industry standards. Tell us a bit about LBS and how you got involved in the business? I’m...
by Caoimhe Fullen | Mar 6, 2020 | Blog |
Ahead of International Womens Day, we look at what the construction industry is doing to attract more women to a career in construction. Pippa Latham, Master of the Worshipful Company of Builders Merchants and Sophie Turner, Founder of Yes She Can explain the great...
by Caoimhe Fullen | Feb 7, 2020 | Blog, Products |
Lynsey Allen Group Procurement Assistant Manager Inland Homes This one is simple, we need to educate and invest in young people and increase their awareness of the wide range of roles available. Personally, I only became aware of the opportunities in housebuilding...
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