FEATURED SOLUTIONS

Samac Fixings Launches Viper Power Tool Accessories Range

SAMAC FIXINGS has officially released its new Viper Power Tool Accessories range, full of high-performance drilling solutions built to match the top trade-quality levels required...

FEATURED COMPANIES

Regatta Professional Named SkillBuild Official Clothing Sponsor

BRITISH BRAND Regatta Professional is the official workwear sponsor for SkillBuild, the UK’s longest-running and largest multi-trade construction skills competition. Delivered by the Construction Industry...




INDUSTRY NEWS

Alumasc Outperforms Market with 13% Growth for Year

REPORTING ITS full year results, Alumasc Group announced revenue growth of 13% to £113.4m (FY24: £100.7m), including organic growth of 7%. The building products, systems...

Workloads Increase but Skills Shortages Continue in SME State of Trade...

THE UK construction industry is picking up pace in H1 2025 with an increase in workloads and enquiries for new work. However, homeowners may...

Free Pitched Roofing Courses to Address Skills Shortage

TO TACKLE the critical skills shortage in the roofing industry, roofing specialist BMI has released free pitched roofing courses for the second half of...

Air Quality and Ventilation Focus for SELECT Professionals’ Day

THE TOPICAL ISSUES of ventilation and indoor air quality will be the central themes of this year’s SELECT Professionals’ Day. Taking place on 18 September...

New Study Finds Green Roofs Capture Microplastics

MICROPLASTICS have been found everywhere from oceans to the air we breathe, and now, researchers have discovered that green roofs may help stop them in...

Retaining the CITB Skills and Training Fund is Essential for Planned...

Denise Cherry, Yorkshire Independent Roof Training Group (YIRTG) Officer, here responds to the end of the Skills and Training Fund from this September, suddenly...


AWARDS & EVENTS

NFRC Launches AI-Powered Skills Forum for Roofing Supply Chain

THE ENTIRE roofing and cladding supply chain is invited to take part in a new AI-powered Skills Forum on Thursday 25 September. This interactive event is...

CPDs

Master Solar PV Integration with Garland UK’s Latest CPD

THE ROOFING industry is evolving as more organisations turn to renewable energy to reduce operational carbon and electricity costs. Solar photovoltaic (PV) systems are becoming...

PROJECTS AND CASE STUDIES

Roof Refurbishment Complete at Cheshire Shopping Centre

ROOF REPLACEMENT and refurbishment works at a Cheshire shopping centre are now complete. Working on behalf of Cheshire West and Chester Council, chartered surveyors Legat...

PEOPLE

New Eastern Region Chair for Trussed Rafter Association

CHRIS POWELL, Sector Director - Residential at Saint-Gobain Off-Site Solutions, has been named Eastern Region Chair of the Trussed Rafter Association (TRA). With more than...

TRAINING NEWS

Retaining the CITB Skills and Training Fund is Essential for Planned...

Denise Cherry, Yorkshire Independent Roof Training Group (YIRTG) Officer, here responds to the end of the Skills and Training Fund from this September, suddenly...

New Network to Transform Construction Training Delivery

THE TRAINING Provider Network (TPN) – a single network of approved, quality assured training providers across England, Scotland and Wales – was launched today by...