The Council for Aluminium in Building has restructured its committee model, increasing agility and improving representation The new structure replaces the previous model, creating a series of smaller committee groups designed to keep companies and supply chains with aligned interests together. This includes a new Fabricators, Manufacturers and Glazing Working Group; a Standards, Legislation and […]
Last month’s restructure of building safety oversight was overdue – but at the very least it shows that Government has listened,and recognised that the situation the construction sector faced was untenable. Gateway 2 of the Building Safety Act has been a pinch point for developers and their supply partners with some £2.bn worth of projects […]
Global manufacturer of passive fire protection and acoustic solutions, Siderise, has released its first annual sustainability report. In addition to sharing the company’s achievements within its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) strategy, it outlines its ambitions for continued growth with a clear focus on both safety and sustainability. The report looks in detail at each […]
Glazpart is pleased to announce that three leading trade bodies have joined Glazpartners. The new Glazpartners are CAB (Council for Aluminium in Building), GTMA (Manufacturing Resource Centre) and GGF (Glass and Glazing Federation). Dean Bradley, Glazpart Sales Director commented on the news of the three trade bodies becoming Glazpartners; “The Glazpart team is very active […]
What will US tariffs do to the UK construction industry? Nigel Headford, Chief Executive, Council for Aluminium in Building reflects. ‘Unprecedented’, ‘the end of globalisation’, ‘an economic nuclear winter’ – the language used to describe the introduction of sweeping tariffs by the Trump administration at the start of this month, are emotive. They aren’t, however, […]