Industry Update*
Tesco Branches Out Into Doors And Windows
Tesco has moved into the double-glazing market with the introduction of a website selling their own range of windows and doors.
Exports Provide Some Respite For Construction Product Manufacturers
Construction Products Association Chief Executive to Leave in April 2012
Michael Ankers, Chief Executive of the Construction Products Association, has told the Association's Officers that he will be retiring at the Association's AGM in April 2012...
Views From The Field
What Are The Recommended Adhesives To Be Used When Forming Glued Laminated Structural Beams (Glulam)?
Celebrating Two Years of Success
As many of you will know, my Presidency will reach its conclusion at the AGM on 16th July. While I do not expect this to be my last article for Join In, it will be my last as your President....
Care homes are branded unsafe havens
Building managers fined £100,000 after failing to act on fire risk assessment.
The managing agents of a block of flats, in Paddington, London, have been fined £100,000 and ordered to pay almost £13,000 costs after pleading guilty to three breaches of fire safety law.
Total Number Of Apprenticeships ‘The Biggest In Modern History’
The Government's ambition to deliver 50,000 additional apprenticeships has been substantially exceeded, official statistics show today...
Every Little Helps
It's been widely reported in the press and on the double glazing blogs that Tesco has launched a website offering windows, doors and conservatories.
Construction Products Association Chief Executive to Leave in April 2012
Michael Ankers, Chief Executive of the Construction Products Association, has told the Association's Officers that he will be retiring at the Association's AGM in April 2012.