Archive for the 'Construction Product News' Category
Aug
9
Genuit adds to portfolio
August 9, 2024 | Leave a Comment
Polypipe parent company Genuit continues to expand its product portfolio with a trio of acquisitions.
Aug
8
Contractors still cutting corners on fire safety
August 8, 2024 | Leave a Comment
Insulation contractors report that they are losing jobs to cost-cutting competitors who appear to have forgotten – or never learned – the lessons of the Grenfell Tower fire.
Aug
7
National Highways extends polymer modified bitumen trials
August 7, 2024 | Leave a Comment
National Highways has extended its trials of bio-binders to include warm mix asphalt (WMA) and recycled content to provide a lower carbon, Clause 942 thin surface course solution that could help it meet its net zero objectives.
Aug
7
UK kitchen worktop silicosis cases rises to eight
August 7, 2024 | Leave a Comment
Lawyers are calling for tighter restrictions on the use of engineered stone, or quartz, kitchen worktops with the discovery of more silicosis cases.
Aug
1
New MD for H+H UK
August 1, 2024 | Leave a Comment
Danish aircrete manufacturer H+H has appointed Steve Chesney as the next managing director of its UK business.
Aug
1
Merchants’ sales decline again
August 1, 2024 | Leave a Comment
Latest report from the Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) shows that sales volumes were down by 7% in May 2024, year-on-year, while takings were down by 5.2%