164 results for "James Hardie Building Products":

BBA Certification for RCM Products

RCM are delighted to announce that three further products have successfully achieved the prestigious BBA accreditation. Through extensive testing RCM have secured BBA approval for its Supertech Weatherboard, Multipurpose sheathing board and...


Light steel framing: Third-party assessment schemes from SCI

The Steel Construction Institute has played a key role in the development and certification of light steel framing in the UK for over 20 years The role that offsite construction solutions can play in solving our national need for more housing...


NHBC accepts Fusion Building Systems

As part of its ongoing review of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC), the NHBC has accepted Fusion Building Systems light steel frame solutions for residential buildings up to and over 18m in height.  Fusion Building Systems has recently...


Understanding the Dynamics of Fast-Track Construction

The adoption of offsite construction involves upfront capital costs – this is often where comparisons are made between factory-based and traditional building methods. If evaluated in isolation the traditional approach could appear a cheaper...


The Opportunities and Challenges of Modular Housing

We are currently in an environment where we have reduced tradespeople, coupled with housing shortage, together with the need to reduce our wet trades on-site. Hadley Group believe the future for modular housing is a bright one and has...


SST's Fastener Range Goes Premium

Introducing the brand new Premium Fasteners range by leading construction manufacturer Simpson Strong-Tie; featuring superior strength nails and screws to cover almost every application and showcased in the newly released Premium...


Tall Buildings Awards Success for EOS

LSFA Members EOS are delighted to announce that they have reached the finals of the Tall Buildings Awards in the mixed-use /commercial category for the River Street Tower, project in Manchester. This £110 million development located next to the...


Light Steel Framing Magazine Launches - Read Issue One Online Now!

The launch issue of Light Steel Framing Magazine will be hitting desks shortly, and is available to read online now!

Published in partnership with the Light Steel Frame Association, this dedicated steel industry publication...


Barratt to Build One in Four Homes Using MMC by 2025

Britain's biggest housebuilder aims to build a quarter of its homes using modern methods of construction by 2025. Barratt has rolled out a series of new housing types to allow a switch to greater use of offsite production...


Steel and the Practical Impact of Changes to Part L1A & Part F

The impending changes to Part L1A and Part F of the Building Regulations for new dwellings will increase energy efficiency requirements for new homes. Trevor Richards, Operations Director of offsite experts Cogent, discusses the potential...


 

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