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Construction Pay Rates Go Through The Roof Again

Labour rates on building sites in February moved closer to the all-time high seen at the end of 2023, according to the...

Glass Conference Launched

The Glass & Glazing Federation, FIT Show and FENSA have announced the launch of Glass Conference, an annual...

Which Quickslide Customer Day Will You Be Going To?

Do you want to meet the Quickslide team and get close up with their products, discover market insights, find out how...

Euramax Is Out – All Staff Made Redundant

Euramax Solutions, a south Yorkshire window manufacturer, went into administration on 22 February. The administrators...

New Build Housing – North/South Divide Grows Every Year

APRAO research shows that over the last five years, an average of 168,930 new homes per year have been delivered across...

Headford Heads For Head Job At CAB

Nigel Headford, an existing member of the board, will take on the CEO role at the Council for Aluminium in Building in...

DoorCo Does Doncaster

DoorCo has plans to open a manufacturing factory in Doncaster. Head of operations, Mark Towers told The Installer all...

Planning Permissions Plummet

The number of sites that gained planning permission in 2023 dropped to the lowest level for a 12-month period since The...

Short-Term Gains Cause Long-Term Pain

The window industry has a vast range of quality, stylish products to sell, says Alex Page, a director of fabricator...

Heritage Homes In the 21st Century

At the beginning of 2024, the government announced an energy efficiency review for heritage homes in the UK aimed at...

Bristol Hit

Sheerline’s Installation of the Month competition has been won by Maynard Windows for an absolutely stunning...

Watchdog To Tackle Rip-Off Fuel Prices

The Competition & Markets Authority is to get new powers to help stop consumers and businesses that rely on their...

Cut Their Tools Off – A Call For Harsher Sentences To Deter Theft

Calls are being made to cut criminals off from the supply of tools, which are ‘fenced’ by thieves who steel...

RICS Responds To Budget

RICS has said that it is generally supportive of the elements of the 2024 budget which deliver positive change in...

Ex-Cons In Construction Not Considered

Negative stigma and a lack of proper training opportunities are blocking many ex-cons from earning a second chance at...

United Nations Recognition For Industry Giant

Reynaers Aluminium UK has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting environmental initiatives and regulations following...

Finger Points At ‘Price Fixing’ Housebuilders

Price fixing by a ‘cartel’ of housebuilders could be rife across the UK the Competition & Markets...

Why We Don’t Build Enough Homes

There are persistent shortfalls in the number of homes built across England, Scotland and Wales, with less than 250,000...

Fensterbau Frontale – The Old And The New

Mighton Products will be showcasing its range of traditional hardware solutions, as well as its next generation Avia...

13-03 – Look To The Future This Aluminium Day

On Wednesday 13 March, Aluminium Day will return to showcase the different ways companies are encouraging young people...