All articles by Amit Thadani

Amit Thadani

BMF’s Covid response wins awards

The Builders Merchants Federation’s (BMF) support for members during the Covid pandemic scored a double success in the prestigious Association Excellence Awards.

Rising to the challenges of 2021 and beyond

Sarah Virgo, campaign manager at Wood for Good, says the industry must make the most of the recent buzz around wood

Stewart Milne Group divests timber systems business

Stewart Milne Group is selling its timber systems business – Stewart Milne Timber Systems (SMTS) to focus on investing in the growth of Stewart Milne Homes across Scotland and north-west England.

Major clarifications needed on new EU Forest Strategy

“The new EU Forest Strategy for 2030 needs clear objectives and feasible coherent actions” was the message of forest owners and managers to the EU policy makers from the European Forest Owners’ Conference.

Composite Prime supplies Welsh wedding venue

Composite Prime has provided luxury Pembrokeshire-based wedding venue, Plas Pantyderi Manor with a picturesque outdoor space, following the installation of sustainable composite decking.

More BMF members become net zero Business Champions

A further five BMF members were amongst the 10 companies announced on October 5 as net zero carbon Business Champions supporting the Construction Leadership Council’s (CLC) CO2nstruct Zero initiative.

Softwood … respect!

The market should learn to appreciate the value of softwood, says John Park

Termite terminators

The BRE’s Dr Ed Suttie and ANH Consultancy’s Dr Rob Verkerk explain why it’s important to raise awareness of the threat of termites in the UK

Putting people at the centre

Salvamac has enjoyed another positive year

Teams triumph in housing challenge

Tabitha Binding, university and regional engagement manager for TTF and TRADA explains how this year’s University Design Challenge went online for the first time