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Jack of two trades masters site challenges

We interview a plasterer turned electrician who invented an innovative new product designed to make life easier for both trades. No-one can be a jack...

The UK Credit Crunch

Philippa Jones takes a look at why it has become harder for those in the fi t-out industry to obtain credit, and looks into...

Do you have 2020 vision?

The number 2020 tends to conjure up thoughts of perfect (twenty twenty) vision, so it is almost ironic that, the immediate future feels less...

ISG awarded contract for £11 million Cheshire fire training facility

ISG has secured the contract to deliver a new, world-class training facility for Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service (CFRS) – its latest win via...

Design and Visual completes at 200 Hammersmith Road project

200 Hammersmith Road is 38,000 sq ft of office space comprising 5,800 sq ft roof terrace, atrium...

Disability in the workplace – free guide on creating an inclusive environment

Citation, which specialises in HR, employment law and health and safety, has put together a free guide for fellow FIS members on how...

Construction and fire industries set out sweeping proposals

A wide-ranging set of measures to improve the competence of those who design, construct, inspect, maintain and operate higher risk residential buildings (HRRBs) and...

Fit-out specialist doubles capacity

Leicester interior fit-out specialist EE Smith Contracts has invested £1m in a new spray and polishing shop at its headquarters on the Clarendon Industrial...

New risk management tool

FIS has launched a new risk management tool to encourage a culture of scrutinising risk in a structured way at the outset of a...

BeadMaster launched at London Build Expo

London Build Expo saw the official launch of the BeadMaster product range Originally invented by Pete Carter, a plasterer turned electrician with over...