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A worker suffered serious injuries after falling through an unprotected rooflight, leading to HSE prosecution. This incident underscores the vital importance of robust safety measures on construction sites for UK tradespeople and DIYers.
Dr. Tom Brookes clarifies BS5839-1:2025 requirements for extending or modifying fire alarm systems, highlighting common mistakes and implications for UK tradespeople.
The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) and Youthbuild UK are seeking nominations for the Young Builder of the Year Awards 2026, highlighting young talent in UK construction.
A contractor faces a £60,000 fine following a serious incident where a worker fell through an unprotected roof light. DSIDE examines the safety implications for UK trades.
From rising material costs to mental health concerns, a new industry report reveals the key obstacles UK tradespeople face this year — with 9 in 10 reporting stress and costs expected to rise nearly 10%.
Despite a stagnant building materials market in early 2026, construction output is forecast to grow between 3.5% and 4.5%, driven by energy infrastructure and defence sector investment.
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