Fensa hits 15-millionth certificate milestone in 20th anniversary year
FENSA, the government-authorised competent persons scheme for the installation of replacement windows and doors, has issued its 15-millionth certificate – an achievement that also marks the start of its 20th anniversary year. The milestone certificate was issued to Shropshire-based Starbrite Windows, an original FENSA member since the More...
QANW receive positive member feedback
Portrait of a young and a middle aged tradesman by their van Insurance provider Quality Assured National Warranties (QANW) has received an 89 percent member satisfaction rating for overall customer service. More...
Fensa appoints new board members
FENSA, the industry’s main competent person scheme, is pleased to announce the appointment of Phil Slinger, Chief Executive of Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) to the FENSA Board. On Phil More...
‘UK Construction Bounces Back’ says CAB
With the ONS revising its dip in construction output in 2020 to a fall of 14% and the CPA forecast for a growth this year of 13.7%, it seems that the UK industry continues to bounce back. On the downside, there More...
Leka Systems partners with Checkatrade
Leka Systems has just announced a partnership with Checktrade giving Leka installers access to an exclusive Checkatrade membership discount. Leka Systems’ Managing Director, Rhys Hoddinott, said: “We’re More...
GGF launches product substitution guidance
The Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) has launched a new guidance document on product substitutions to help companies comply with regulations as the construction industry comes under greater scrutiny than More...
’The Importance of CSCS Card Compliance’
by Phil Slinger – CAB Chief Executive It should come as no surprise that the UK is experiencing a serious workforce and skills shortage in the Construction Industry. The current situation is a result More...
GGF launches product substitution guidance
The Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) has launched a new guidance document on product substitutions to help companies comply with regulations as the construction industry comes under greater scrutiny than More...
Powerful package of meaningful support from FENSA
FENSA – Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme – was created in 2002 after the replacement of windows and doors came under the control of the Building Regulations for England and Wales for the first time. More...
Oven-ready national retrofit strategy
A ‘national retrofit strategy’ is needed to drive a low-carbon built environment believes Brian Berry of the Federation of Master Builders 2020 was an unprecedented year of challenge and uncertainty More...