FK Group Falls Into Administration as Keenan Holdings Steps In to Save 54 Jobs

The post FK Group Falls Into Administration as Keenan Holdings Steps In to Save 54 Jobs appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Facade specialist FK Group has collapsed into administration, with 57 jobs lost and a further 54 rescued through a restructuring deal with Keenan Holdings. The Altrincham-based building envelope specialist — comprising FK Group Ltd, FK Facades Ltd, and FK Construction Ltd — entered administration in mid-February 2026, after sustained inflationary pressures following the pandemic and […]

Major envelope specialist FK Group files administration notices

A major building envelope specialist and two of its subsidiaries have filed notices of intention to appoint administrators. Court records show that notices were lodged for holding company FK Group Ltd plus FK Construction Ltd and FK Facades Ltd on Monday (19 January). Construction News… The post Major envelope specialist FK Group files administration notices appeared first on Construction News.

CARLISLE® provides complete ARBOSHIELD Pro® range of self-adhesive and pasted Class A and B membrane systems

CARLISLE®, the waterproofing and building envelope specialist, has extended the company’s market-leading ARBOSHIELD Pro® fire-rated façade systems range with the launch of two new pasted fire-resistant membrane systems. The new products mean that specifiers can now choose both the fire-rating and installation method best-suited to their project from CARLISLE®’s independently tested EN 13501-1 certified range. […] The post CARLISLE® provides complete ARBOSHIELD Pro® range of self-adhesive and pasted Class A and B membrane systems appeared first on Architecture Magazine.

6Sides+ Total Envelope Confidence: One system. One partner. Zero guesswork.

6Sides+ by GCP and CertainTeed gives specifiers, architects, and building owners complete confidence in every detail of the building envelope. The post 6Sides+ Total Envelope Confidence: One system. One partner. Zero guesswork. appeared first on Construction Specifier.

Etex brands to join forces at UKREiiF 2025 to spotlight benefits of collaboration to safety and sustainability

A group of leading construction brands under the Etex umbrella will present a coordinated showcase at UKREiiF 2025, demonstrating how a fully integrated approach to the building envelope can help meet the construction industry's twin priorities of safety and sustainability. The post Etex brands to join forces at UKREiiF 2025 to spotlight benefits of collaboration to safety and sustainability appeared first on Planning, Building & Construction Today.

Ryan Smith - Decarbonizing Buildings, 01042021

MOD X highlights the decarbonization research of Salmaan Craig, Assistant Professor at McGill University in Montreal. His building science research focuses on the role of mass timber in thermally regulated envelopes that act as heat exchangers through thermal mass effect and ventilation. Amidst high tech insulated exteriors today such as passive house, this research has the potential to fundamentally change the way designers and builders approach energy, energy and carbon management in buildings

New Flat Roofing & Facade Waterproofing CPD UK Accredited Seminars

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