On the 20th of July 2020, the Government issued the first draft of the Building Safety Bill. The Bill responds to the independent review of building regulations and fire safety carried out by Dame Judith Hackitt following the Grenfell Tower disaster. Download our handbook.
The construction industry is one step closer to securing a national BIM standard in the USA after an executive discussion by the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS).
Michelmersh is proud to announce its continued support for educational institutions via its ‘Pledge 100’ initiative. Supporting industry education and training, including bricklayers and architectural design courses, remains a core commitment of the Michelmersh Group.
Superglass has completed the redevelopment of its Stirling manufacturing site. The investment, which at £37million is one of the largest in Scottish engineering and manufacturing in recent years, was announced in December 2017. Now complete, it will double the site’s capacity to around 60,000 tonnes of glass wool insulation annually.
A consultation process is to be launched with the view of creating a new code that will aim to set a benchmark for how construction products are marketed.
