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		<title>British Gypsum research “highlights need for a full system solution for firestopping”</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 07:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="201" src="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/british-gypsum-insigths-report-july-2026-300x201.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="New research from British Gypsum reveals the “urgent need for solutions that simplify compliance and reduce risk” in terms of current firestopping practices across the UK construction sector." decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/british-gypsum-insigths-report-july-2026-300x201.jpg 300w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/british-gypsum-insigths-report-july-2026-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/british-gypsum-insigths-report-july-2026-768x514.jpg 768w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/british-gypsum-insigths-report-july-2026-765x510.jpg 765w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/british-gypsum-insigths-report-july-2026.jpg 1353w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>
<p>New research from British Gypsum reveals the “urgent need for solutions that simplify compliance and reduce risk” in terms of current firestopping practices across the UK construction sector.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/british-gypsum-research-highlights-need-for-a-full-system-solution-for-firestopping/">British Gypsum research “highlights need for a full system solution for firestopping”</a> appeared first on <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk">Professional Builders Merchant</a>.</p>
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		<title>Construction industry responds to Grenfell Inquiry report</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Sep 2024 10:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="232" src="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/grenfell-tower-040924-300x232.jpeg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="The Grenfell Tower Inquiry has published its second and final report into the circumstances leading up to and surrounding the disastrous fire in June 2017." decoding="async" srcset="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/grenfell-tower-040924-300x232.jpeg 300w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/grenfell-tower-040924-1024x792.jpeg 1024w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/grenfell-tower-040924-768x594.jpeg 768w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/grenfell-tower-040924-1536x1187.jpeg 1536w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/grenfell-tower-040924-2048x1583.jpeg 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>
<p>PBM presents a number of the responses from the construction sector to the publication of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 2 report.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/construction-sector-responds-to-grenfell-tower-inquiry-report/">Construction industry responds to Grenfell Inquiry report</a> appeared first on <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk">Professional Builders Merchant</a>.</p>
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		<title>“New burdens and responsibilities” for construction recommended in Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 2 report</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Sep 2024 15:02:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="232" src="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/grenfell-tower-040924-300x232.jpeg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="The Grenfell Tower Inquiry has published its second and final report into the circumstances leading up to and surrounding the disastrous fire in June 2017." decoding="async" srcset="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/grenfell-tower-040924-300x232.jpeg 300w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/grenfell-tower-040924-1024x792.jpeg 1024w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/grenfell-tower-040924-768x594.jpeg 768w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/grenfell-tower-040924-1536x1187.jpeg 1536w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/grenfell-tower-040924-2048x1583.jpeg 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>
<p>The Grenfell Tower Inquiry has published its second and final report into the circumstances leading up to and surrounding the fire at Grenfell Tower in the early hours of 14 June 2017, outlining a number of key recommendations for the construction industry.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/new-burdens-and-responsibilities-for-construction-recommended-in-grenfell-tower-inquiry-phase-2-report/">“New burdens and responsibilities” for construction recommended in Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 2 report</a> appeared first on <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk">Professional Builders Merchant</a>.</p>
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