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Please see our latest News articles below.

11.06.20

Trash or Treasure - the great raised flooring dilemma

With the strip out and re-fit rate on most commercial office space happening every ten years or less, the scale and volume of waste that goes hand in hand with this churn rate is undeniable. Here at RMF we have fitted new and recycled raised flooring into the same buildings twice or more in our 31 year history. However our industry has a very big problem, it contributes to... Read more

20.05.20

Socially distant & safe!

In light of the government outlining plans to slowly transition the country back into work and a new normal we thought it would be pertinent to give you an update on the measures we are taking at RMF to remain safe both on site and at our head office.  We have continued to remain fully operational on site during the pandemic as per the government guidance that construction... Read more

14.05.20

Leading the change!

Following the recent publication from Dr Jenni Barrett from the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) around gender parity in construction, we took the opportunity to reflect on what we do at RMF and our team.  With the undeniable change to our working lives for now and the foreseeable future, we have been forced to adapt to a very different stance on working lives. We... Read more

05.05.20

What lessons can construction take from the pandemic?

The global impact of COVID-19 has been undeniable, no industry has remained unaffected by it's spread. When the time comes for the world to begin to return to 'normal' or whatever 'normal' looks like, what lessons can we take from lock down? In the construction industry it is no secret that sometimes we don't function as efficiently as we could. We are slow to utilise... Read more

29.04.20

Lighting the way forward in LED!

Before the UK entered lockdown due to the pandemic we had started to look at changes we could make to the way we operate at our head office that meets our sustainability agenda. We kicked off these more sustainable changes with the installation of new LED lighting.  We opted for LED lighting for a variety of reasons; 1. Improved environmental performance  2. Employee... Read more