NFDC Yearbook 2018
[edit] Welcome to the NFDC Yearbook 2018
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[edit] NFDC members win big at the World Demolition Summit 2017
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Kocurek Excavators Ltd Kocurek Excavators Ltd were thrilled to be presented with the Manufacturers Innovation: Plant & Machinery Award at the recent 2017 World Demolition Awards. |
The Coleman Group The Coleman Group won a prestigious World Demolition Award for its innovative work at Waterloo International Terminal. |
Erith scoop four at The World Demolition Awards 2017
The World Demolition Summit awards proved a hugely successful event for NFDC members, the Erith Group, as they were successful in a remarkable four of the prestigious categories they were nominated in.
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The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has today revealed its bold new strategy and proposals for its future offer – Vision 2020: The Future CITB. |
[edit] Federation news - State of the industry
NFDC Members Survey Year 5: Autumn 2017
Welcome to the 5th NFDC members survey. Political uncertainty post-Brexit and the plunging value of the pound have taken their toll on the British economy. We wanted to know how the demolition and recycling industry was weathering the storm.
- What trends are affecting the sector?
- What do NFDC members predict for the coming months?
- Are they confident enough to make investment plans or are they waiting for the dust to settle?
We were also curious to find out how members were rising to the sustainability challenge.
- What major obstacles have they experienced in meeting recycling targets?
- How can clients and contractors make the process easier?
[edit] Features - The future is circular
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How demolition has changed and is preparing for an uncertain future, the view of two NFDC member companies. When people think of demolition, another industry often isn’t far from their minds, waste, but will |
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[edit] Charity
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[edit] Directories - Members directories
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[edit] Training - Understanding asbestos surveys
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What clients need to know.
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[edit] Member projects - Technology, strength & versatility; partnered for your success
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2017 has been a significant year for Komatsu. We celebrated 30 years since the opening of the Komatsu UK factory in North East England. Back then we were driven by our determination to understand and respond promptly to the demands of our customers at a local level, and nothing has changed. |
[edit] NFDC Talks
--NFDC 17:13, 28 Jan 2018 (BST)
Featured articles and news
Retrofit 25 – What's Stopping Us?
Exhibition Opens at The Building Centre.
Types of work to existing buildings
A simple circular economy wiki breakdown with further links.
A threat to the creativity that makes London special.
How can digital twins boost profitability within construction?
The smart construction dashboard, as-built data and site changes forming an accurate digital twin.
Unlocking surplus public defence land and more to speed up the delivery of housing.
The Planning and Infrastructure bill oulined
With reactions from IHBC and others on its potential impacts.
Farnborough College Unveils its Half-house for Sustainable Construction Training.
Spring Statement 2025 with reactions from industry
Confirming previously announced funding, and welfare changes amid adjusted growth forecast.
Scottish Government responds to Grenfell report
As fund for unsafe cladding assessments is launched.
CLC and BSR process map for HRB approvals
One of the initial outputs of their weekly BSR meetings.
Architects Academy at an insulation manufacturing facility
Programme of technical engagement for aspiring designers.
Building Safety Levy technical consultation response
Details of the planned levy now due in 2026.
Great British Energy install solar on school and NHS sites
200 schools and 200 NHS sites to get solar systems, as first project of the newly formed government initiative.
600 million for 60,000 more skilled construction workers
Announced by Treasury ahead of the Spring Statement.
The restoration of the novelist’s birthplace in Eastwood.
Life Critical Fire Safety External Wall System LCFS EWS
Breaking down what is meant by this now often used term.
PAC report on the Remediation of Dangerous Cladding
Recommendations on workforce, transparency, support, insurance, funding, fraud and mismanagement.
New towns, expanded settlements and housing delivery
Modular inquiry asks if new towns and expanded settlements are an effective means of delivering housing.