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 ever before. With changes imminent for compliance marking and building regulations, the industry needs to ensure that the products 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...
New tiers of Steel Window Association membership and the benefits they bring
The Steel Window Association (SWA), www.steel-window-association.co.uk, is the source of independent, comprehensive advice for members comprising specialists in the manufacture and More...
Membership drive for Competent Persons Scheme from Certass
It’s time to change to Certass. After a challenging year for the industry, Certass is urging installers to check they are getting meaningful value from their Competent Persons Scheme, as automated annual More...
NFB arms the construction industry with the tools to decarbonise
The National Federation of Builders’ (NFB) Major Contractors Group (MCG) is arming the construction industry with practical tools for main contractors to start or accelerate their journey towards achieving More...
PVC-U fabricator Glazerite signs up to the Certass Trade Association
The latest company to join Certass Trade Association (TA) is Glazerite UK Group. The leading PVC-U fabricator has signed up for Supply Chain membership to take advantage of the information and advice that is More...
DHF receives assured advice on powered garage door safety
For many years, DHF (Door & Hardware Federation), has been advising the garage door industry on the interpretation of the standards for garage door safety and the legislation surrounding their use. A More...
Economics Professor set for GGF Members’ week
The Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) is delighted to confirm that Professor Noble Francis, Economics Director for Construction Products Association (CPA) has agreed to present a webinar at Members’ Week More...
‘Little for glazing in the Green Grant Scheme’ says the GGF
The Government has released more details of the Green Homes Grant Scheme almost one month after it was announced by the Chancellor. The announcement adversely affected many home improvement companies More...