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Double Success for Ash & Lacy in Prestigious Facade Awards
Projects using Ash & Lacy systems were successful in two key categories at the RCI Magazine Facade Awards 2022 ceremony held in Manchester earlier this month. Birmingham’s Perry Bar Station, featuring a variety of perforated and finished VariAL rainscreen cladding solutions installed by Precision Projects, won Best Use of a Rainscreen System Using Aluminium. The…
The 2022 Ash & Lacy Poppy Appeal
Our annual Poppy Appeal campaign is back! This year we will donate 1p for every ‘Poppy Red’ fixing we sell through November to support the work of ‘Save The Children’ in the Ukraine. We’ve sold more than 3.5 million Poppy Red fixings, rivets and caps this year, so we’re hoping that our customers will support…
Ash & Lacy and Tenmat Ltd Announce a Close New Collaboration
Ash & Lacy are delighted to announce a close collaboration with Tenmat Ltd. to develop standard details for horizontal and vertical fire barrier solutions for use with our non-combustible Natural-X and MechSlip brick cladding systems. The collaboration signifies a combined effort from market leaders in both fire protection and facades to provide the market with…
The New Construction Product Cause of Action
If you’re involved in the construction industry and haven’t heard of the new Construction Product Cause of Action, I strongly urge you to read this article. If you’re the CEO of a product manufacturer, developer or main contractor, you might want to have a strong drink handy. The regulation of construction in Great Britain is…
Important Notice
After a brief respite as the impacts of COVID seemed to be receding, we are facing new pressures on our supply chain across the board. We have record levels of stock and have endeavoured to mitigate risks within our supply chains as much as possible. However, we are receiving price rises on a daily basis…
Project In Progress: Hortonwood 40, Telford
As steel shortages begin to take hold again, availability of material is an increasingly important consideration for all involved in construction supply chains. Our AshGrid systems are even more popular than ever, and when combined with our trapezoidal profiled sheet, acoustic liner and fixings; our clients have a thermally efficient solution with great availability right…
Project In Progress: Civic Centre Opportunity Site, St Albans
It’s been a busy start to the year for the construction industry, with so many transformative projects beginning to take shape at pace! A great example is the brand-new multi-purpose Civic Centre Opportunity Site in St Albans with our supply chain partner Morgan Sindall Group plc and specialist contractor Kovara Projects Limited, which is progressing…
Ash & Lacy Welcomes Mayor Andy Street to Alma Street
It was our honour to welcome Andy Street, Mayor of the West Midlands, to visit our Alma Street site in Smethwick, on Friday 4th February. In the last 10 years, this facility has increased its manufacturing capabilities and capacity significantly; specialising in perforating and forming metal to support continuous growth across our core business sectors…
Project in Progress: World Class University Project Heralds Introduction of Ash & Lacy’s New Interior Products Range
We are excited to share a sneak preview of our ongoing work with BAM Construct UK at FOSS (Faculty of Social Sciences), University of Sheffield. This unique £65 million project, to a BREEAM Outstanding design, will not only become a world-class social sciences facility, but will also be one of the first buildings in the…
