Stewart Milne delivers Premier project
THE Pacific Quay Premier Inn is a six-storey 144-bed hotel and restaurant development located in the heart of Glasgow, designed by Lawrence McPherson Associates,...
Donaldson secures new license deal
DONALDSON Timber Engineering Ltd has secured a licensing agreement with Charcon Construction Solutions to sell its innovative Moduroof system.
Moduroof is a complete modular...
Date set for Twitter Q&A on heights
THE Access Industry Forum has set the date for the UK’s first ever Twitter Symposium devoted exclusively to working at height in the workplace....
Good practice guidance tool a “step change” for scaffolders
THE National Access and Scaffolding Confederation has launched a new product which they say will produce a “step change” for the industry.
The TG20:13 technical...
Employees rewarded for safe scaffolding practices
SCAFFOLDING contractor XERVON Palmers has launched an in-house health and safety initiative which awards employees for delivering excellence in safe scaffolding and access working...
Greater peace of mind for specifiers and users of wood
David Sulman of the Scottish Timber Trade Association provides an update on timber procurement matters.
THERE has been considerable scrutiny of the sourcing of wood...
Apolline gives Oregon French connection
OREGON Timber Frame Ltd is sponsoring a French student on the UK’s only MSc Timber Engineering course, based at Edinburgh Napier University’s School of...
What’s so bad about the Green Deal?
As politicians and journalists line up to hurl rotten tomatoes at the UK government’s Green Deal, widely regarded as a fiasco because of its...