Light Steel Frame News

Edward Jezeph, MMC and innovation lead at Homes England, discusses the difficult but necessary cultural change in the construction industry The...

Chris Hall, technical innovation manager at NHBC, looks back at his UK house building career and what to expect in the future as new legislation comes into effect

Intrastack, in conjunction with British Gypsum and Isover is offering GypLyner Xternal, a complete Saint-Gobain through-wall system now available for use with its steel structural framing system (SFS). Delivering fire and...

Based in Shrewsbury – the birthplace of Charles Darwin – Cogent Consulting's Managing Director, Darren Richards, borrows concepts from Darwin's thinking to explore how offsite manufacturing is adapting,...

Since the launch of the Government's new housing targets, local authorities and councils are facing massive challenges, with many saying the targets simply cannot be achieved. Nik Teagle, Joint Managing Director of...

What will Digital Product Passports offer the construction industry and is it ready for them? Alex Small, Digital Platforms & Innovation lead at Tata Steel UK, spoke to us about potential impact and...

Leading the charge in spearheading a new era of light steel framing technology, Frameclad has announced a Factory Open Day taking place on 09 April 2025 at Kingswinford. Construction professionals will get an exclusive opportunity to tour the...

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Mansell Building Solutions has been appointed as part of the delivery team at Stockport's forthcoming Academy of Living Well, a purpose-built multigenerational care facility with 82 beds set over four...

As we enter a new era of building safety, the Light Steel Frame Association (LSFA) share insights to help developers gain a better understanding of the speed and safety benefits light steel frame construction can...

Southwark Council has agreed the sale of a London site to Weston Homes to build 200 mixed-tenure homes, which will have an estimated market value of £80m. The Essex-based developer will bring forward the Folgate site scheme, subject...

Mace, the global delivery consultant and construction expert, has successfully achieved Passivhaus standard accreditation for its purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) project in Battersea for urbanest. The certification from the...

Galliford Try’s One in a Million initiative to save a minimum of one tonne of carbon (tCO2e) per £1m spent in 2024, has smashed through its target over the course of the past 12 months.

Steel reuse promises big wins for circularity and carbon reduction in construction, but for now, projects are being driven by a small number of pioneers. The idea of circularity is gaining fresh urgency in light of the climate crisis...