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Brexit – what does it mean for the construction industry?

The latest figures from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) show that eight per cent of the UK’s construction workers are EU nationals, accounting for some 176,500 people. Post Brexit, if the UK looses access to the single market, 176,500 jobs could be under threat which could jeopardise a predicted £500 billion infrastructure pipeline […]

Broadsword and the local community

Archie Adams (3 years old), from Southampton, was diagnosed with transverse myelitis after a trip to the park. He was left unable to move from the neck down, as the rare condition causes spinal damage which requires months of rehabilitation. Two years of treatment followed at Southampton General Hospital and the Children’s Trust Hospital in […]

Broadsword to become FIRAS accredited

April 12, 2017 /0 Comments/in Accreditation, Home Page news feed /by joannevickers

We are always looking at ways in which we can improve our services and offer more. At the moment we are concentrating on achieving our FIRAS accedition. FIRAS is a third party certification scheme that verifies the competence of a contractor company to design fire protection systems. As a participant in the scheme the company […]

Broadsword looking to offer innovative new screedboard floor solution

April 5, 2017 /0 Comments/in Home Page news feed, Screeding /by joannevickers

Broadsword are always trying to find new innovative ways to aid our construction and ensure our clients our offered services which mitigate rising costs whilst increasing productivity. Screedboard is another one of these. Predominently produced to assist the logistical difficulties associated with pumping wet screed to high-rise buildings within tight city centres. The practical installation […]

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The Future of Prefabrication in ConstructionJune 16, 2025 - 10:15 pm
Prefabrication is transforming the construction industry by offering a faster, more efficient, and cost-effective way to build. As technology advances and the demand for sustainable building practices grows, prefabrication is poised to play an even more significant role in the future of construction. This post explores the potential and evolving trends in prefabrication. Benefits of […]
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Understanding Building Regulations in the UK: What You Need to KnowMay 6, 2025 - 10:12 pm
Understanding Building Regulations in the UK: What You Need to Know Whether you’re planning a loft conversion, building an extension, or starting a full new build in the UK, understanding building regulations is absolutely essential. It’s not just about ticking boxes—it’s about making sure your project is safe, energy-efficient, and legally compliant. What Are Building […]
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