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BIM consultant hire at Service Works Global

Facilities, property and workplace management software provider, Service Works Global (SWG), has appointed Radu Boeriu as a Building Information Modelling (BIM) Consultant. Boeriu has 15 years of experience as a BIM Manager and an architect, having previously worked as a ...

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Businesses suffer loss of almost a quarter of a billion pounds due to inefficient hand dryers

Inefficient hand dryers could be costing UK businesses up to £234 million per year, according to a new study by Initial Washroom Hygiene. Initial Washroom Hygiene researched 689 hand dryers that were photographed on walls in April 2023. Analysis of ...

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New report shows a cross-functional approach is needed for FM

Global worktech company, Eptura has published the second edition of its quarterly Workplace Index which reveals employees rank socialisation and collaboration as the top motivator to work from the office.  The index analyses building use, asset data, and behavioural insights to ...

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Equans appointed for Paragon estate regeneration

Housing association Notting Hill Genesis (NHG) has appointed energy and regeneration specialist, Equans, to undertake an upgrade and investment programme at the Paragon estate in Brentford. Those who previously lived at Paragon were successfully supported to find new homes following ...

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Two built environment companies acquire training provider to expand UK’s green skills in the sector

Two net-zero focused companies have created a unique partnership to acquire a long-established construction training company to develop the UK’s green skills ahead of 2050. Facilities management company UK National and certification body Simply Certification have joined forces to create ...

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Fire safety in parking garages with EVs addressed in new white paper

A new white paper has been published highlighting the challenges and, importantly, potential solutions, in protecting garages containing electric vehicles from the threat of fire. The paper, published by Siemens, has been co-written with Danfoss Fire Safety A/S, a pioneer ...

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Novus expands presence in North Wales

Novus Property Solutions has expanded its presence in North Wales with a £1.45 million refurbishment contract with Adra. This latest contract win with Adra follows a series of successes across North Wales, with Novus having been awarded several contracts and ...

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Kier wins Birmingham Hospitals upgrade deal

Kier has won a three-year contract with University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Trust (UHB) to deliver a programme of capital works, with the aim of achieving a modern, contemporary, and clinically efficient estate by 2026. Following on from the success of ...

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Artic joins Mecsia Group

Artic Building Services has been acquired by technical services business, Mecsia. Artic is the latest business that Mecsia has acquired and it joins Cambridge Maintenance, Acorn Engineering, AIS BMS, Marsh Water Treatment and SK Refrigeration Heating & Cooling. Cambridge-based Mecsia ...

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Westgrove appoints new Group MD

FM firm, The Westgrove Group has appointed Glenn Wilson as it’s Group’s Managing Director. Wilson joins the Warrington-based business with a wealth of industry experience, gained most notably with Incentive FM. This ultimately resulted in a Senior Board role as ...

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