NG Bailey has gained MCS solar accreditation, so the company can now undertake solar-PV installations directly instead of sub-contracting this work. Sustainability director Cal Bailey, says, ‘Renewable energy is moving higher up the agenda each year as a consideration for constructing new buildings and renovating existing ones. Having MCS accreditation will benefit us in a number of way, particularly when it comes to tendering for, and winning, contracts.’
BCIA welcomes tougher commercial building energy standards but calls for greater ambition across the wider sector
The Building Controls Industry Association (BCIA) has welcomed the government’s confirmation that privately rented non-domestic buildings over 1,000 square metres in England and Wales will be expected to achieve a minimum EPC B rating by 2031, describing the move as an important step forward in improving the energy performance of the UK’s commercial building stock.
GOLDBECK commits to three-year schools partnership to inspire Cardiff’s future construction talent
GOLDBECK has launched a new long-term education initiative in Cardiff, committing to support three local primary schools as part of a programme designed to introduce young children to enterprise, careers and the wider world of construction.
