Archive for the 'Construction Product News' Category
Jun
23
New investor for Jablite in pre-pack deal
June 23, 2020 | Leave a Comment
UK insulation firm Jablite has restructured after a pre-pack administration process with BEWiSynbra, a Danish manufacturer of expandable polystyrene, as a new partner.
Jun
18
Brick maker returns to capacity
June 18, 2020 | Leave a Comment
Michelmersh Brick Holdings reports that it has returned all plants to full operating capacity but it remains to be seen what the full effect of the UK lockdown has had on the business
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.