Archive for the 'Construction Product News' Category
Jun
16
Bouygues to use magic paint
June 16, 2020 | Leave a Comment
Bouygues Construction UK has signed a partnership with a paint company whose product is said to eat pollution with its own kind of photosynthesis.
Jun
15
Roofing firms admit to operating illegal cartel
June 15, 2020 | Leave a Comment
Two of the UK’s largest suppliers of roofing lead have admitted to taking part in anti-competitive arrangements and could face fines of more than £11m.
Jun
15
Plaster shortages exacerbated by panic buying
June 15, 2020 | Leave a Comment
Three months ago it was rolls of toilet paper; now, apparently it is plaster that is the subject of panic buying.
Jun
12
HSE issues face mask safety alert
June 12, 2020 | Leave a Comment
The Health & Safety Executive has issued a warning that sub-standard Chinese face-masks are flooding the market that should not be used as PPE (personal protective equipment) in the workplace.
Jun
9
Hampshire house-builder Bewley Homes is deploying vibrating wristbands to its site workers to keep them two metres apart.
Jun
3
Forterra mothballs Bison factory
June 3, 2020 | Leave a Comment
Building products producer Forterra plans to mothball its Bison hollowcore flooring plant in Derbyshire and make around 225 redundancies as part of a wider restructuring.