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BS 8539, Compliance, supplying anchors - January 21, 2021
What does BS 8539 tell us about breaking spec for another anchor?

As the industry becomes ever more regulated, there is a growing need for every asset delivered to site to have traceable and evidenced performance data. Moving forward contractors will require, not just 'hear say' but a guarantee that those anchors/fixings delivered to the site will support the load applied to them. 

A particular challenge for the M&E sector is both time constraints, rising material prices, and supply issues so it is no wonder that sometimes an anchor originally specified on-site does not arrive. This is referred to as...

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Sustainability - January 20, 2021
How can the M&E industry achieve net-zero emissions by 2050?
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BS 8539, Compliance - January 18, 2021
Why M&E contractors are turning to MIDFIX for anchor BS 8539 guidance
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BS 8539, ETA, Compliance - January 14, 2021
ETA approved anchors - BS8539 guidance
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Compliance - January 8, 2021
Why building services contractors are turning to MIDFIX for bracket design
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Wire Suspension - January 7, 2021
How wire suspension systems can help achieve Net Zero carbon emissions
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Atmospheric environment corrosion classes
BS 8539, Compliance - January 6, 2021
How do atmospheric environments impact anchor selection?
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Anchor selection
BS 8539, Compliance - December 22, 2020
BS8539:2012 How do you select an anchor?
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MIDFIX News - December 21, 2020
Thank you for supporting MIDFIX throughout 2020!
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BS 8539, Compliance - December 11, 2020
How to navigate BS 8539 Standard [Clear guide]
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Passive Fire Protection - December 7, 2020
Firestopping guide for building services contractors
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Modular Steelwork - November 25, 2020
The impact of lightweight modular steel systems on construction.
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Modular Steelwork - November 23, 2020
Why SIKLA Framo modular steelwork is proving popular
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