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The Role of Components in a Pre-Engineered Metal Building

Pre-engineered metal buildings (PEMBs) serve as versatile, cost-effective structures designed for rapid construction. Their purpose lies in providing efficient, customizable solutions for various applications, such as warehouses, factories, offices, and recreational facilities. Engineered for quick assembly, PEMBs use standardized components manufactured off-site, ensuring precision and minimizing construction time. The metal framework offers durability, resistance to
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RICS Publishes 2023 Global Sustainability Report 

OCCUPIER DEMAND for sustainable buildings in the UK has risen, and global appetite for green buildings is on the rise. However, legislative uncertainty and lack of measurement is holding industry back from making a real impact on net zero targets. This is according to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) global sustainability report for

2023-2024 Board of Directors

At the RCABC 2023 Annual General Meeting held on December 2, 2023, the election for RCABC’s 2023-2024 Board of Directors was held, and we would like to congratulate the new board: Executive Committee President – Dan Henrotte, Cascade Roofing & Exteriors Inc Vice-President – Scott Goldie, Admiral Roofing Ltd. Secretary/Treasurer – TRS Building Envelope Past-President

2023 Award Winners

On December 2rd, 2023, RCABC Members and Guests recognized the following deserving award winners: RCABC MEMBER AWARDS 10-Year Active Members – Alpha Roofing & Cladding Inc. and Thompson Valley Roofing Ltd. 10-Year Associate Member – Beacon Roofing Supplies 50-Year Active Member – Transwest Roofing Ltd. 50-Year Associate Member – Convoy Supply SERVICE AWARDS Douglas McLean

First Companies Lead on Driving CCPI Conformance

THE FIRST companies to take a lead on driving CCPI conformance have stepped up. They are supporting the Code for Construction Product Information (CCPI) and have signed a pledge to work with their suppliers and manufacturers to drive CCPI conformance and raise standards in the industry. Barratt Developments PLC, Berkeley Homes PLC, Mace Group, Morgan

SIG Provides Community Support with Morrisons

SIG HAS partnered with nationwide supermarket chain Morrisons and its Community Champions to provide much-needed donations for local food banks. All across the SIG network, select branches will be donating supplies via Morrisons to their local communities in an effort to give back. This time of year is a particularly challenging one for those who

IoR Announces Changes to its Board

THE INSTITUTE of Roofing (IoR) has announced a new Chair, Graeme Millar (FIoR), and Vice-Chair, Mark Dunn (FIoR); both who joined the IoR Board earlier this year. As an IoR Fellowship member since 2014, Graeme’s experience in the construction spans more than 40 years when he began his career as a trainee slater at William

Project Starts Slump Persists in December

THE RATE of project starts on site remains in a state of decline in December, falling 12% against the preceding three months, and finishing 25% lower than 2022 figures. As the wider economy remains depressed, private investor confidence remains low. It’s led to a persistent slump in activity, with many pausing or pushing back start dates