As rooftop solar becomes more common, NFRC businesses are reporting that more systems are being fitted without an adequate assessment of the roof beneath.
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has today launched a consultation on proposals to improve the application of the Control of Asbestos Regulations and guidance around asbestos management to help protect workers and building users.
The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) has launched a consultation to identify and address the root causes of poor mental health in the construction sector.
Roofing in the UK means unpredictable weather day in, day out. But once the reliable sunny days come around, skin protection seems to be forgotten about.
NFRC’s Technical team have produced guidance giving an overview of safe practices when manufacturing and/or using products containing diisocynates, and where to find training.
Fundraising activity by the London and Southern Counties Region has facilitated this donation being made to local charity Southern Wellness Action Group to support mental health and wellbeing in the roofing industry.
An appeal has been launched by the UK's Disasters Emergency Committee, DEC, to help hundreds of thousands of people affected by the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, and major organisations in the construction industry are calling for donations towards aid.
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