Integrated water management, green asset and network systems solutions supplier Polypipe Civils & Green Urbanisation  has been awarded the ISO 45001 accreditation at its Loughborough and Horncastle sites, for high standards of occupational health and safety throughout the business. As part of the application process, the business developed and implemented a management system framework, which […]

Anderton Concrete has appointed Jeremy Parsons as its Structural Products Area Sales Manager for the South West. Parsons joined Anderton Concrete in November 2018, and will be looking after Structural Product sales across the region. In his role he will be working with structural engineers, contractors and builders’ merchants to increase awareness of its market […]

Ferguson — US-based parent company of UK plumbers merchant chain Wolseley UK — saw revenue fall 0.9% for the year to 31 July to $21.8bn (£17bn). Despite this, the plumbing giant is to resume paying a year-end dividend to shareholders. Profit before tax fell 4.8 per cent to $1.26bn (£980m) from $1.3bn (£1.01bn) in 2019. […]

Sustainable design and lifestyle ideas from one of the largest integrated design firms in California, · LPA Blog · Services · Provided Services · Architecture · Master Planning … Whether the building has an Energy Star or a green roof, it should also have a rooftop rainwater collection system to support the school's landscape irrigation […]

Money speaks sense in a language all nations understand Rather like giving the house a mega-tidy and clearing out all your rubbish from the attic before getting the estate agent round, Travis Perkins has spent the last couple of years streamlining and sprucing up its plumbing and heating division, finally putting the For Sale sign […]

The IPG, the industry’s largest and fastest growing membership group for independent plumbing, heating and bathroom specialists, unveil its brand-new website, following five successful years in business. Founded in 2013 and based in Littlehampton, The IPG works closely with industry-leading suppliers to deliver unparalleled support to its members. Founded on the belief that independent merchants […]

Etex Building Performance, the dry construction arm of the Etex group, will develop an advanced plasterboard manufacturing facility for its Siniat brand at the Royal Portbury Dock in Bristol Port, adding significantly to its production capacity in the UK. A brownfield industrial site has been secured close to its existing plant, therefore maximising its ability […]