Mordor Intelligence report that the aluminium market was evaluated at USD 112 billion in 2021 and is projected to register a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of over 6% during the forecast period 2022-2027 (Base year 2020). World markets have now reached pre-pandemic levels and is expected to grow steadily over the forecast period state […]
by Phil Slinger – CAB Chief Executive Since the tragedy at Grenfell Tower, to many, the Government has appeared slow to react to replace dangerous cladding, but in 2019 it did implement a combustible material ban to residential buildings over 18m in height for new build in England. Today, there still remains thousands of properties […]
by Phil Slinger – CAB Chief Executive According to the ONS construction monthly construction output in February decreased by 0.1% to £14,610 million in volume terms compared to January. This is the first monthly decrease since October 2021. The Construction Industry output is likely to have been affected because of Storm Dudley, Eunice and Franklin, […]
By Phil Slinger – CAB Chief Executive CAB have always ensured that during any Member meetings the time is always allocated for Members to network together in an interesting venue. Rather than an opportunity for Members to ‘sell’ to each other, the experience is one of relation-building which may lead to future business. During the […]
by Phil Slinger – CAB Chief Executive There are some that think aluminium framed windows will not be able to meet the thermal demands of the upcoming changes to Document L of the building regulations. Whilst it’s fair to say that the proposed changes in 2025 do pose a challenge, not just for aluminium, membership […]