Safety at work for construction workers

The field of construction is wide with plumbing, carpentry and electrical falling in this industry. Some of the duties related to construction work include: Commercial and industrial or residential systems installation Using, cleaning and maintaining some types of equipment Ensuring that... View Article

BLM British Lead introduces technical support service

BLM British Lead is pleased to announce the launch of its own in-house technical support service with David Pounds joining the company as Technical Advisor. David comes with a wealth of knowledge and experience in the industry, having spent 13... View Article

£95million mill expansion unveiled by the First Minister

On April 23 2018, First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon unveiled a new manufacturing line at Norbord’s Inverness plant following a £95million investment. Highlands and Islands Enterprise also awarded Norbord a £12million development grant, on top of Norbord’s investment, to help fund... View Article

Shedworking: The trend for garden offices

Over the last decade there has been a steady shift towards flexible working opportunities for staff. The Office for National Statistics has released figures which show that the number of people working from home has risen to its highest level... View Article

Off site success

The 2018 Ideal Home exhibition showcases Freefoam X-Wood Cladding as the ideal solution for off-site construction. This year’s ‘Innovation Home’ features Freefoam X-Wood Urban Cladding, prior to its release later in the year, to create a stunning exterior finish.  The whole... View Article

Laminates for a sound performance by absorption

Abet Laminati’s continuing partnership with Print Acoustics® – a division of Belgian company Triplaco (Family group founded in 1890) – has proven popular in helping combat the ongoing problems of sound reverberation in commercial, public sector, school, restaurant, retail and... View Article

Healing daylight at Benenden

Kalwall® translucent cladding is the architectural focus of the new £55million development of Benenden Hospital in Cranbrook, Kent. The scheme, designed by architects C A Vaughan Blundell with assistance from SR Architects Ltd, has created a wonderfully light and airy... View Article

A new captain takes the helm at Evinox Energy

Evinox is thrilled to announce that Terry Mahoney has taken the helm as its new Managing Director. Terry originally joined Evinox in 2010 and through his most recent role as Operations Director has been pivotal to much of the company’s... View Article

With Rockfon you can have your cake and eat it

Following a €12million restoration, iconic 1927 Dublin landmark Bewley’s Grafton Street, has reopened to offer seating for 500. Rockfon® Mono® Acoustic ceilings are installed throughout to create a comfortable acoustic environment and meet the aesthetic demands of this historic space.... View Article

NHS Orkney Awards Innova Hoisting Contracts

Innova Care Concepts has been awarded two contracts to provide and install patient hoist systems for two sites in the Orkney Islands. With an accumulative value of £177,000, Innova will work throughout 2018 to fix over 45 ceiling hoist systems... View Article