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MechSlip secures BBA accreditation
The brick slip cladding system from Ibstock Kevington and Ash & Lacy has been awarded BBA certification, incorporating a third-party assured A1...

Positive signs following results from NFRC’s new sector survey
James Talman discusses the NFRC’s new quarterly trade survey in partnership with Glenigan – the first of its kind specifically for the roofing...

Correct loading of inverted roof insulation
Correct loading of inverted roof insulation Whilst a correctly installed Water Flow Reduction Layer (WFRL) prevents the majority of rainwater...

ROCKWOOL develops CPD in response to flat roof fire risk challenges
New module developed following regulation changes and to provide guidance on determining relevant non-combustible classifications in flat...

Focus on vocational training reforms will benefit construction according to FMB
The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has welcomed the publication of the Skills for Jobs White Paper, saying “the White Paper’s intention to...

New Fairness, Inclusion & Respect resources ‘will benefit everyone in UK construction’
The Construction Leadership Council and CITB have outlined the new Fairness, Inclusion & Respect resources that have been launched to mark the...

Construction responds to Chancellor's Autumn Budget
Plenty to welcome in the Chancellor’s announcement, but a complete lack of substance around retrofit, decarbonising existing homes, and...

Why are poor payment practices in construction so severe, and what can you do about it?
Late payments continue to plague the construction sector. Lynne Darcey Quigley, CEO, and founder of cloud-based credit-management platform...

Chimney details: Get the back gutter flashings and DPC right
Incorrect detailing around chimneys can cause serious issues on roofs, and it’s a common problem that Technical Roofing Consultant John Mercer...

SME house builders' lack of access to land is said to be holding back supply of new homes
Total Contractor is the only monthly magazine produced exclusively for contractors with an interest in roofing, cladding and insulation...