A Look into How the Workwear Industry Has Changed Over the Last 100 YearsWorkwear is ever-changing and evolving depending on the needs of its workers and the industries they work within, but fashion trends as a whole within each decade dictate the fashion much more than thought within workwear.
Throughout the past 100 years what workers are wearing to work has changed significantly, as job…
Benefits of Using IoT in Construction Businesshttps://unsplash.com/photos/anapPhJFRhM
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The Internet of Things (IoT) has become very popular and widely used in many industries. Connectivity through various devices and gadgets is capable of improving business efficiency, data gathering and productivity, among other things.
Even construction businesses stand to…
There is another way: why the Scottish Government’s Ventilation Fund grants for small businesses are simply the wrong answerThere is no doubt we should applaud the fact that, in the wake of major societal disruptions such as the recent pandemic, authorities are trying to come up with initiatives to improve our situation and further protect our health.
But sometimes, well-meaning thoug…
LHC invites public sector professionals to The Future of Frameworks: Constructing the Gold Standard webinarAn upcoming webinar aimed at public sector professionals will explore the latest research and key issues around the best use of frameworks to deliver the standards of the Construction Playbook, including examples of best practice.
Hosted by LHC’s London & South East team, T…
A guide to managing an intumescent fire protection projectIntumescent fireproofing is often a crucial component of a passive fire protection strategy. While application methods can vary, it involves applying a protective coating to structural steel. In the event of a fire, intumescent coatings increase the length of time before the steel begins to lose its structural integrity.
It is estimated…
Builders Merchants to see growth of 2-3% annually
Builders’ merchants represent a key part of the UK construction industry and account for up to 85% of the UK’s built environment, by supplying a wide range of building materials. Builders’ merchants and their suppliers contribute over £40bn to the economy every year.
Builders’ merchants who are within the end…
Understanding Machinery and Liability Insurance
If your company’s equipment or machinery breaks down or goes missing, it will negatively affect the business’ finances. Machinery is a significant business investment, and it is important to protect it in any way possible. To protect your business from any eventualities, getting machinery and liability insurance is…
Why can’t construction attract talent?By Andrew Curtin, founder of Chronicmedia.
It’s Wednesday, December 1st 2021.
I’m on a call with a senior recruitment consultant. She works with a large engineering firm. And she’s upset. She, with the help of other team members, recently created a video to advertise a bunch of roles. It went live, and it began to get some good…
Electrical Accessories market returns with estimated 8% growth in 2021The UK electrical accessories market has returned to growth more quickly than expected after the COVID-19 outbreak in 2020, with an estimated 8% growth in 2021. Due to the effects of the pandemic across the industry, the UK electrical accessories market saw a sharp decline of around 13% in 2020, despite a recovery in H2…
Innovative climate control specialists Stewart Temperature Solutions move into air source heat pumps as carbon reduction urgency growsIn the wake of COP26, a forward-looking heating, ventilation, refrigeration and air conditioning business in Ayrshire is launching a drive to urgently supply domestic premises with carbon-reducing air source heat pumps (ASHPs).
Ayr-based Stewart Temperatur…