by IGB | May 13, 2025 | construction services
Whether you’re planning a new build, a fit-out, or essential upgrades, choosing the right contractor is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. A great contractor keeps your project on time, on budget, and to spec. The wrong one? Delays,...
by IGB | May 8, 2025 | building regulations
If you’re planning building work on a commercial property, one of the most common (and important) questions is: do I need building regulations approval? The answer depends on the type of work, but getting it wrong can lead to delays, enforcement action, or...
by IGB | May 7, 2025 | water proofing
Leaks, damp and water ingress aren’t just inconvenient — they can cause serious structural damage, drive up maintenance costs, and even pose health risks for occupants. Whether you manage a commercial building, residential block, or public facility, preventing these...
by IGB | May 5, 2025 | project management
What’s Included in a Full Project Management Service? If you’re planning a construction or fit-out project, you’ve likely heard the term “project management” used a lot. But what does it actually include? And why is it so important? In this article, we explain what a...
by IGB | May 2, 2025 | commercial fit out
Planning an office fit-out or renovation? Whether you’re reconfiguring an existing space or moving into a new one, the preparation phase can make or break the outcome. The smoother the prep, the more efficient (and less stressful) the build phase will be. Here...
by IGB | Apr 18, 2025 | construction services
If you’re planning a construction or fit-out project, you’ve likely come across the term “turnkey service.” It sounds appealing — a contractor who handles everything so you don’t have to — but what does it actually include? In this...
by IGB | Apr 4, 2025 | fire protection
Fire doors are one of the most critical elements of a building’s passive fire protection. When installed and maintained correctly, they help to contain fire and smoke, protecting escape routes and saving lives. But too often, they’re overlooked or fall into...
by IGB | Mar 22, 2025 | commercial build
Starting a new commercial build is exciting — but also risky. From budget overruns to planning permission headaches, even experienced developers and business owners can hit snags that delay progress and drain resources. Whether you’re building a new office,...
by IGB | Mar 5, 2025 | fire protection
Fire safety isn’t just about alarms and sprinklers. While active systems are essential, they only work when a fire is detected. What stops the fire from spreading in the first place? That’s where passive fire protection (PFP) comes in. PFP isn’t always visible, but it...
by IGB | Mar 1, 2025 | commercial fit out
Choosing the right commercial fit-out contractor can make or break your project. Whether you’re launching a new office, upgrading a retail space, or refurbishing a hotel, the supplier you trust with the job will directly impact your deadlines, budget, and the...
