February 2024
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REGULARS<br />
16 NFRC ROOFING TALK<br />
What are the key areas of focus for NFRC this<br />
year? CEO James Talman highlights his priorities<br />
and ambitions for the association over the next<br />
twelve months, with support for members with<br />
regards to challenges around skills and labour,<br />
tackling retentions and poor payment practices,<br />
and helping to usher in the ‘biggest change in<br />
construction’ – building safety and the<br />
associated requirements around competency<br />
38 KNAUF INSULATION<br />
TECH TALK<br />
In his latest column, Bradley Hirst, Technical<br />
Services Manager at Knauf Insulation, answers<br />
some frequently asked questions regarding<br />
embodied carbon, highlighting why it should be<br />
a key consideration for the supply chain<br />
INDUSTRY NEWS<br />
06 ENTRIES OPEN FOR BMI COMP!<br />
Is there an apprentice in your team with the potential to<br />
win this year’s BMI Apprentice of the Year competition?<br />
14 AND THE FINALISTS ARE...<br />
The shortlisted projects have been announced for this<br />
year’s LRWA Awards, which take place on March 20th...<br />
SECTIONS:<br />
TOTAL<br />
ROOFING<br />
15<br />
TOTAL<br />
CLADDING<br />
32<br />
TOTAL<br />
INSULATION<br />
38<br />
10<br />
As the green roof sector continues<br />
to grow, the recently formed GRO<br />
Training & Education working<br />
group has outlined what it’s doing<br />
to help address any skills gap.<br />
VEHICLES, TOOLS<br />
& WORKWEAR<br />
44<br />
FEBRUARY <strong>2024</strong> TC 5
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