Fire and construction industry experts discuss: The Spring Statement 2022
March 30, 2022
IFSEC Global discovers what the fire and construction sector makes of the Spring Statement, including the prospect of a 'digital future', and more. Read More
Manufacturers of construction products urged to start UKCA process now to achieve certification in time for 2023 deadline
March 25, 2022
Manufacturers of construction products are being urged to start the UKCA process now to achieve certification in time for 1 January 2023 deadline. Read More
APS claims the Government could “strengthen the intent” of the Building Safety Bill
March 7, 2022
The APS believe that the Government “could strengthen the intent” of the Building Safety Bill by highlighting buildings safety risks from the outset. Read More
Law relating to building safety in England is changing
February 1, 2022
HSE has continued its work with partners in the public and private sector to develop information that it hopes will form a toolkit for building owners and managers. Read More
Company associated with Grenfell Tower tragedy blocked from government housing scheme
January 10, 2022
A firm linked to the refurbishment of Grenfell is being excluded from the government’s Help to Buy scheme, pending the outcome of the Grenfell Inquiry. Read More
Construction company fined after HSE uncovers multiple safety breaches
January 6, 2022
A construction company has been fined after an unanticipated HSE inspection found poor welfare standards and dangerous electrical systems. Read More
Construction professionals reflect on 2021 and predict what’s to come in 2022
January 6, 2022
Here, several construction industry professionals provide their viewpoint on last year and what's to come in 2022. Read More
High-rise Amsterdam towers receive intumescent coating for improved fire protection
December 28, 2021
FIRETEX FX6002 has been chosen as part of an intumescent coating system for fire protection of a residential and hotel development in Amsterdam. Read More
“1/3 of self-employed construction workers are living with anxiety”, according to research by Mates in Mind and the IES
December 27, 2021
According to a new study, construction workers are experiencing high levels of mental stress due to poor work-life balance and COVID-19. Read More
Envision Gateway – How the award winning solution has helped construction sites prevent the spread of COVID-19
December 13, 2021
Catching up with Envision Intelligent Solutions to discuss its recent Innovation Award win at the 2021 Security & Fire Excellence Awards. Read More
“I’d like to see more women in active, senior roles – they are capable of it, they just need to be shown that it’s possible” – Triton Group’s Natalie Foxcroft
December 2, 2021
IFSEC Global talks to Natalie Foxcroft, Systems Director at Triton Group, to find out about her journey into the security industry. Read More
The vital role of digitalisation in construction and property management
August 13, 2021
Why new legislation will make the digitalisation of building safety and property management processes increasingly vital. Read More
New residential high-rise development plans required to incorporate fire safety considerations as Planning Gateway One comes into force
August 3, 2021
Planning Gateway One will ensure that fire safety issues needing to be incorporated into schemes before planning permission is granted. Read More
Modern methods of construction and the importance of a systematic approach to fire safety
August 2, 2021
Ian King explores the benefits of modern methods of construction and why a competent, holistic approach to fire protection is required. Read More
BIM: Why is it important for the security sector?
June 23, 2021
How security tech, devices and industry professionals can better enhance their understanding of the BIM workflow. Read More
NBS and ASFP partner up to provide support in developing specifications for passive fire protection systems
June 18, 2021
NBS and the Association for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) have announced a new safety-based collaboration. Read More
