Please see Construction Updates September 2022 issue, Showcasing the most exciting Products, Services and Innovations in the Building and Design Industry.
Achieving net-zero will be spurred on by the new Boiler Upgrade Scheme
The UK is already on its way to reaching its sustainability goals – with the biggest target being to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. The pledge was made three years ago...
Currently buildings are responsible for nearly 40% of all global greenhouse gas emissions. Many countries have pledged to become ‘carbon-neutral’ by 2050 which is a huge task to complete, but one we in the UK are legislated to achieve.
Increasing environmental responsibilities and sustainability targets are driving the construction industries ongoing needs for cost effective, easy to use solutions for dealing with wastewater onsite. Sites need quick replies, concise information, simple transactions and deliveries without hassle.
TYSON ANDERSON, SALES & MARKETING DIRECTOR AT TITON, OUTLINES THE MAIN REVISIONS TO THE BUILDING REGULATIONS PART F
Revisions to the Building Regulations in England officially came into effect from the 15th June 2022, with Wales following suit on the 23rd November 2022.
NEW MULTI-LINE LASERS FROM STABILA – SUPERIOR VISIBILITY FOR EFFICIENT LEVELLING
Two models with red or green laser lines / Fast self-levelling function for immediate use on construction sites / Long operating times thanks to CAS 12 V battery
Recycle Week (19-25 September) is a yearly campaign organised by Recycle Now, which champions recycling across the nation and works to encourage the public into recycling more of the right things, more often.
SCHÖCK PROTECTS AGAINST THERMAL BRIDGING AT 250 CITY ROAD
Previously a 1980s business park the triangular site in Islington, between Angel and Old Street stations, is being transformed into a vibrant, new, low-energy residential community known as 250 City Road.
…because not every vacuum cleaner is suitable for every cleaning task. It is essential when evaluating a vacuum cleaner for industrial and commercial cleaning tasks that consideration is given to the relevant hazards and the equipment is specified appropriately.
HSE issues fines after electrician suffers serious burns in warehouse explosion
HSE has issued fines after an electrician suffered serious burns in a warehouse explosion in Liverpool, requiring several skin grafts. HSE has fined a retail company and an electrical contracting company after an electrician suffered serious burns in a warehouse explosion at B&M Retail Ltd warehouse, in Speke.
ENGEL WORKWEAR’S SUSTAINABLE & STRETCH-COMFORT COLLECTIONS HELP SAVE THE ENVIRONMENT
Alongside a continual policy of developing products to keep ahead of the highest comfort and protection standards demanded by their customers, Danish manufacturer, ENGEL WORKWEAR also focus on making a positive contribution to aiding the Global climate challenge.
Global footwear specialist, HAIX presents the world’s fastest firefighter boot at INTERSCHUTZ, Hannover, this week. The new FIRE EAGLE 2.0 features an updated design and a new, innovative quick-fit fastener system.