Tag: building
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Building Safety Regulator to exit HSE in January
Building safety minister, Samantha Dixon, said that the new arrangement would “strengthen lines of accountability and give a dedicated focus to BSR operations, and is an important first step towards establishing a single construction regulator, the lead recommendation of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 2 report. View the original article and our Inspiration here
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Chelsea Building Products Marks 50 Years in Manufacturing
Chelsea Building Products, manufacturer of Everlast® advanced composite siding, proudly celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, honoring the customers, partners, and employees who have fueled its success and shaped its legacy in the building materials industry. Founded in 1975 as the Poly-Tex Company, Chelsea Building Products evolved from a small extruder of PVC profiles for windows…
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Chelsea Building Products Marks 50 Years in Manufacturing
Chelsea Building Products, manufacturer of Everlast® advanced composite siding, proudly celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, honoring the customers, partners, and employees who have fueled its success and shaped its legacy in the building materials industry. Founded in 1975 as the Poly-Tex Company, Chelsea Building Products evolved from a small extruder of PVC profiles for windows…
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Client sentenced after worker found dead on building site
A construction client has been handed a suspended prison sentence after a worker was found dead on a building site in north London. Moses Meisels received a 12-week prison sentence, suspended for one year, and was ordered to pay £10,000 in costs by City of London Magistrates Court after pleading guilty to breaching the Construction…
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Building Austin’s Future with Purpose
Every building tells a story, and in Austin, that story is about innovation, functionality, and craftsmanship. As the city continues to grow, businesses are rethinking what their spaces should represent—not just places to work, but environments that inspire productivity, creativity, and connection. This mindset has placed commercial construction companies in Austin, TX in high demand,…
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Building Connections in Construction and Asphalt at AEM
Dormie Weber laughs when she talks about her path into the construction and asphalt industries. It wasn’t a direct route, and she’s the first to admit it. “My career path hasn’t been a straight line,” Weber said. “Even dating back to my college days, I would go to school in the morning until noon and…
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What happens if your registered building control approver becomes insolvent?
Earlier in the week the industry was shaken following the collapse of Assent, one of the UK’s largest building control firms. Tim Hillier and Olivia Jenkins explain the options available after a building control body ceases trading. However, there is inevitable uncertainty surrounding when any such discretion will be exercised, and all those involved in…
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What happens if your registered building control approver becomes insolvent?
Earlier in the week the industry was shaken following the collapse of Assent, one of the UK’s largest building control firms. Tim Hillier and Olivia Jenkins explain the options available after a building control body ceases trading. However, there is inevitable uncertainty surrounding when any such discretion will be exercised, and all those involved in…
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Building Austin’s Future with Purpose
Every building tells a story, and in Austin, that story is about innovation, functionality, and craftsmanship. As the city continues to grow, businesses are rethinking what their spaces should represent—not just places to work, but environments that inspire productivity, creativity, and connection. This mindset has placed commercial construction companies in Austin, TX in high demand,…
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Is cultural safety the missing ingredient in building safety? Meet the CIOB Paul Dockerill Award 2025
“Let’s continue to engage, collaborate and listen. Let’s continue to do the right thing, keep people safe, and embed continuous improvement with respect at every level,” he said. “Most of all, let’s put people first and work to inspire future generations to see building safety management and fire engineering as noble duties, not just technical…