Euroclass fire ratings: the difference between A1 and A2

John Duffin, Managing Director, Keyfix explains the differences between A1 and A2 of the Euroclass fire rating system. Despite the government’s temporary exemption of the combustible product ban on buildings over 18m, Keyfix and many of its industry peers are... View Article

Quantum Flooring’s Q-Awards 2023

In 2022, Quantum Flooring launched the Q-Awards, in which architects and flooring contractors enter their projects using Quantum products into three categories: Design, Safety Improvement, and Full Installation. The Q-Awards are back for 2023, with winners to be announced at... View Article

Office Refurb for Strand Hardware

Strand Hardware has given its company headquarters a radical make over – improving its energy efficiency, work space and creating a welcoming new hi-tech reception. It has used products from many of its suppliers and customers for the project including... View Article

Loft Lid Downlight Cover from Loft Leg

The Loft Lid downlight cover eliminates heat loss and air leakage into the loft space. It creates an air tight seal around downlights and allows a continuous layer of insulation to be safely laid over the top to comply with... View Article

Vastern Timber Publish Full Carbon Audit

“Vastern Timber’s first full carbon audit is complete.” Vastern Timber is England’s largest hardwood sawmill, manufacturing timber cladding, flooring and beams, and specialising in British grown wood. Managing Director Tom Barnes said “in order to reduce the negative impact of... View Article

Reshuffle alone won’t fix construction’s woes, says FMB

New jobs around the Cabinet table will bring little comfort to small, local builders worried about falling workloads and enquiries, if they’re not followed by bold policy action warns the Federation of Master Builders (FMB), in response to today’s government... View Article