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Onboard With BigChange

Loft Boarding Scotland has seen a 4-fold increase in installation completions in a year since implementing a new...

Hard Hats Made Easy

It is important to provide workers with appropriate head protection for their specific requirements. In this article, we...

From Cradle To Nearly A Grave

Two men working in a cradle on a London residential tower, with a front elevation being constructed with windows and...

Green Facades Fined For Fire Risk

Green Facades has been fined £240,000 after the residents of a Liverpool apartment block could have been caught in...

Real Living Wage Goes Up By 10%

Over 460,000 Living Wage workers are set for a pay boost as 14,000 Living Wage employers are signed up to pay...

Six, Five, Four, Three, Two One – Mental Health Liftoff

Episode six of the DGCOS and National Home Improvement Council mental health and wellbeing podcast series is now...

1-In-5 Tradespeople Are Injured When Breaking H&S Rules

New research from Direct Line business insurance reveals almost one in five (19 per cent) of tradespeople have been...

Comp Door’s Commits To Capabilities

Since a modest starting point 2022, Comp Door has invested in its production capacity so that it now produces 500 doors...

Daylighting And Human Performance

’Daylighting and Human Performance’ was published by the Heschong Mahone Group. It focused on the importance...

Fire Doors – Talking The Talk And Walking The Walk

Fire resistant door and glazing systems manufacturer Promat UK has backed this year’s Fire Door Safety Week (25-29...

Work-Life – The Balancing Act Discussed

Episode two of the new six-part special mental health and well-being podcast from DGCOS and the National Home...

Fire Door Faults Not Reported – Lives At Risk

Nearly 60 per cent of the UK public couldn’t spot a problem with a fire door, leading to a failure to report...

New Classic Or Contemporary Roof Lantern Launched

A new aluminium roof lantern from Brett Martin is available in both a four pane Contemporary or a six pane Classic...

STOP The Killing – Do Something NOW To Cut The Suicide Rate

On average, two construction workers take their own lives every working day. Mates in Mind is calling on companies to...

Heavy Lifting Is Hurting

Working in construction is a physically demanding job and many construction workers’ health is suffering due to...

The Benefits Of Employee Wellbeing

Employee wellbeing is a critical factor in retaining talent within the construction, building, and manufacturing...

Edgetech Takes Emerald Award For Safety

Edgetech has received a safety & stakeholder emerald award from parent company Quanex for its rigorous safety...

Nobody Left Behind And Inside Connections

Merseyside windows and doors fabricator, Warwick North West, has joined forces with two separate workforce development...

New Kingpin At Regal

Jason Bamford has purchased Regal Aluminium and become managing director. The company supplies to the commercial, trade...

45 Construction Workers Dead In Accidents

45 construction workers died last year in dreadful accidents at work. Overall, 135 workers were killed in work-related...