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BMF opens first regional training centre
The latest company to join the Builders Merchants Federation will also host the BMF’s first Regional Training Centre – a mini regional centre of excellence that will afford meeting and training space for smaller, local groups.
Certainly Wood launches firewood processing line
Herefordshire firewood company Certainly Wood has launched a new £400,000 firewood processing line – one of the largest of its kind in the world.
Kebony extension transforms home
A traditional 20th century house in Dorking, Surrey has been transformed with a contemporary extension designed by Lees Munday Architects.
BMF Members Conference heads south for 2020
The Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) has confirmed that it will hold its 2020 Annual Members Conference and Awards on September 16 and 17 at the De Vere Beaumont Estate, Windsor. Over 285 delegates attended the Federation’s 2019 Members Conference last month where they enjoyed two days of presentations, business workshops, networking and social activities.
BMF Young Achiever of the Year winners announced
The winners of the BMF’s prestigious Young Achiever of the Year Awards have been revealed, with Jayson Richards from City Plumbing Supplies named as Young Merchant Achiever 2019 and Jade Terry of Naylor Industries named as Young Supplier Achiever 2019.
Futurebuild exhibition joins forces with Easyfairs
Futurebuild organiser, Futurebuild Events, is joining forces with Easyfairs, the world’s largest privately-owned exhibition organiser, in a move that will see further investment and growth in the industry shaping, built environment event.
Straw build ticks eco boxes
One of Britain’s biggest straw buildings and brand new totally sustainable eco-venues is being officially opened on October 12.
XL Joinery launches new doorsets range
XL Joinery has recently launched its expanded range of in-house manufactured doorsets in order to meet customer demand after significant investment in its state of the art premises.
New sensor improves burner control and quality
The use of 1MW/unit gas burners in timber production and wood mills can now be improved with the application of the new NIRIS (near infrared intelligent sensor) natural gas sensor from CMR Group, the company claims.
Norbord Genk awaits top safety accolade
Norbord’s mill in Genk, Belgium, has achieved the company’s highest safety rating to date – Safety Star 2 – becoming the first Norbord mill in the company’s global network to achieve this.