Offsite build is today recognised as providing a vital solution that is helping to overcome a range of issues currently being experienced, for example, the industry wide skills shortage. These pre-engineered solutions tick all the boxes in terms of the coordination of a range of elements from planning and design, through to fabrication, the actual […]

Ideal Commercial Boilers is pleased to announce the introduction of its brand-new EVO S wall hung boiler range. The range incorporates the latest stainless-steel exchanger technology from the UK’s market leader in the commercial wall hung market. The EVO S is available in 5 different outputs from 50 to 135kW and is backed by a […]

Border Merchant Systems, one of the UK’s leading suppliers of dedicated merchant software, is offering extended support to ensure clients are maximising the potential of their investment in their CounterAct software. Training and information sharing includes monthly webinars to highlight not only new items, but also areas of the system which customers often aren’t using […]

ERA, the UK’s leading home security specialist, is breaking into the electrical wholesale market following a new business win supplying smartware security products to electrical wholesaler, Electricbase. Electricbase branches are incorporated alongside Buildbase and Plumbase branches and form part of Grafton Group PLC. ERA Key Account Manager, Darren Bates, said; “ERA already has a longstanding […]

 Viessmann is formally adding a domestic oil boiler to its UK product range, having operated in the market for many years as a niche player. The Vitorondens 200-T floor-standing oil-condensing boiler features Viessmann’s bespoke two-stage Vitoflame blue flame condensing oil technology and is future-proofed against tightening OFTEC laws on NOx emissions that come into force […]

The Chartered Institute of Building Academy is launching a new massive open online course (MOOC) on sustainable development. This follows the success of the first ever construction-focused MOOC which the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) ran last year, attracting more than 3000 construction professionals in over 100 countries. The five-week interactive course, which opens next month, […]

Lincolnshire and Yorkshire based building, civil engineering and structural steelwork contractor Britcon has announced a turnover of £45 million for trading in 2017.  This represents a 4.5% increase on 2016, consolidating the near 30% growth in turnover seen between 2015 and 2016 and has produced a 67% increase in net profits. The business, which has […]