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How long before new legislation forces the bitumen felt market to change?
Bitumen has always had a bit of a bad record when it comes to getting an excellent fire rating. It must be emphasised of course that there are many products that contain bitumen, probably our oldest...
Read moreCold weather concreting - how to avoid common mistakes
January saw the lowest temperatures in the UK since February 2016, and with the potential for more cold snaps on the way, it's a good time to review the procedures for placing concrete in cold...
Read moreMagnetic drilling projects - eight key safety rules
The demand for magnetic drilling services is increasing rapidly across the world with each passing day. Magnetic drilling is the process of creating accurate holes on ferrous metals with the use of...
Read moreMore must be done to protect livelihoods from fire
London Zoo. A furniture storage unit on Cranford Street, Smethwick. A block of flats on Joiner Street, Manchester. A multi-storey car park in Liverpool. Woburn Safari Park. Listers Land Rover,...
Read moreAgeing housing stock stands proud in 21st Century
Failing roofs, car parks and walkways are a fact of life. However, when this vital infrastructure forms part of a well-populated social housing development, failure to address deteriorating pathways...
Read moreOn-site support - keeping it real
Every building is made up of hundreds if not thousands of different building products and materials. Each product has been tested in a laboratory and certified to confirm it will do its job. However,...
Read moreImpact of Carillion collapse highlights need for payment change
Construction giant Carillion's plunge into liquidation has had an immediate impact, with the firm owing up to 30,000 businesses around £1bn in unpaid costs, as well as putting thousands of jobs at...
Read moreWhy we need sprinklers in car parks
In a letter to Nick Hurd MP, Minister of State for Policing and the Fire Service, the Mayor of Liverpool, Joe Anderson, has questioned whether the existing building regulations are fit for purpose,...
Read moreFor airtight buildings - mind the gap
Air leakage in the form of a draught within a building's fabric is usually easy to detect. A shiver-inducing light gust is normally solved with the closing of a door or window, or with the strategic...
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