Category Archives: Insights

Everything You Need to Know About Aspira Aluminium Decking Boards by MyDek 

When it comes to decking solutions for high-rise buildings, efficiency, durability, and safety are key...

What Is Galvanic Corrosion and How to Prevent It?

Bimetallic (galvanic) corrosion is an electrochemical process that occurs when dissimilar metals are in contact...

From Groundwork to Action: Transformation of Building Safety 

In 2024, building safety transformed by leaps and bounds, paving the way for a safer...

Challenges in the HRB Approval Process: Construction to start on only two out of 130 higher-risk building schemes

Since the introduction of the new gateway two regime in April 2023, the approval process...

What is an Environmental Product Declaration and why does it matter?

An Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) is a summary document of a product’s life-cycle assessment (LCA);...

Remediation Action Plan: The UK government set to bolster remediation works in unsafe buildings

Seven years on from Grenfell, of the 4,834 buildings 11 metres and over in England...

Building Safety Act: Navigating Gateway 2

Since the tragic Grenfell Tower fire in 2017, the government has been committed to revising...

Construction 2025: What is the government’s vision and strategy? 

With the global construction industry expected to grow by more than 70% in 2025, the...

Take the lead in sustainable construction with MyDek’s new CPD

With the rising climate crisis, sustainable practices are more important than ever. The construction industry...

Secure Your Path: Safety and Structural Considerations for Walkways

When designing walkways, adhering to British Standards is crucial to ensure safety and functionality. Walkways...

How do you choose the right decking system for coastal properties?

Properties in coastal areas certainly afford those living there access to beautiful landscapes and views;...