News Articles

Here at D-marc we’re in the business of making work at height, namely roofing work, safer with our innovative rooftop barrier solutions.  As such, we keep a close eye on the news for stories about roof work and working at height in general so that we can provide our readers with useful and relevant information that will keep them up to date with what’s going on in our industry.  Once a month, we’ll publish a roundup of the news that affects our sector in one easy place so that readers can get a quick overview of the most important happenings over the past month.  If you have anything to add

Here at D-marc we’re aware of the skills gap that has been having an adverse effect on the UK construction industry for quite some time.  Apprenticeships are being seen as a cost effective and methodical approach to dealing with the skills gap and providing the sector with the skilled workers it will need to keep Britain at the forefront of construction and, hopefully, kick start a stagnant economy.  According to the Roofing Industry Alliance (RIA), the roofing sector has seen an increase in the number of apprentices in recent years, but the organisation is questioning whether enough is bei