Scott Wilson, Operations Director at concrete admixtures specialist, and UKCSA Associate Member, Oscrete, passes on hygiene expertise from its sister company Christeyns, as the construction industry gears up to protect returning workers against Covid-19.
In April 2020 the original British Standard for Cast Stone, BS 1217, reached its 75th anniversary, having been first issued in April 1945. Although the standard for cast stone has been changed and improved over the years, BS 1217 remains one of the longest standing British Standards which is still in existence.
https://ukcsa.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/haddonstone-at-chelsea-flower-show-1.jpg489650Neil Sparrow/wp-content/uploads/UKCSA-logo-white.pngNeil Sparrow2020-04-16 16:22:432020-04-20 10:46:0275th Anniversary of BS 1217 for Cast Stone (April 2020)
The UK Cast Stone Association CPD presentation “Back to the Future in Cast Stone” has been updated and refreshed, and is now available to view on this UKCSA web site and on the UK Cast Stone Association YouTube channel.
The inaugural meeting of the United Kingdom Cast Stone Association (UKCSA) was held on 20th February 1991, and on 20th February 2020 UKCSA was 29 years old and moving into it’s 30th year as the Guardian of Quality for Cast Stone in the UK.
In 2019, the UK Cast Stone Association again held an “Excellence in the use of Cast Stone” awards competition, open to entries from cast stone manufacturing Full Members of the UKCSA, for projects that had used the Members’ own cast stone and been substantially completed in 2018.
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In 2018, the UK Cast Stone Association again held an “Excellence in the use of Cast Stone” awards competition, open to entries from cast stone manufacturing Full Members of the UKCSA, for projects that had used the Members’ own cast stone and been substantially completed in 2017.
https://ukcsa.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/normandy-manor-main.jpg7681024Neil Sparrow/wp-content/uploads/UKCSA-logo-white.pngNeil Sparrow2018-04-16 16:59:572020-04-18 10:48:46UKCSA "Excellence in the Use of Cast Stone" Awards 2018
Hand Sanitation Crucial (May 2020)
/in NEWS /by Neil SparrowScott Wilson, Operations Director at concrete admixtures specialist, and UKCSA Associate Member, Oscrete, passes on hygiene expertise from its sister company Christeyns, as the construction industry gears up to protect returning workers against Covid-19.
75th Anniversary of BS 1217 for Cast Stone (April 2020)
/in NEWS /by Neil SparrowIn April 2020 the original British Standard for Cast Stone, BS 1217, reached its 75th anniversary, having been first issued in April 1945. Although the standard for cast stone has been changed and improved over the years, BS 1217 remains one of the longest standing British Standards which is still in existence.
UKCSA Members Newsletter (April 2020)
/in NEWS /by Neil SparrowThe latest version of the UKCSA Newsletter is now available to view online.
UKCSA CPD Presentation (March 2020)
/in NEWS /by Neil SparrowThe UK Cast Stone Association CPD presentation “Back to the Future in Cast Stone” has been updated and refreshed, and is now available to view on this UKCSA web site and on the UK Cast Stone Association YouTube channel.
UKCSA Anniversary (20th February 2020)
/in EVENTS /by Neil SparrowThe inaugural meeting of the United Kingdom Cast Stone Association (UKCSA) was held on 20th February 1991, and on 20th February 2020 UKCSA was 29 years old and moving into it’s 30th year as the Guardian of Quality for Cast Stone in the UK.
UKCSA Members Newsletter (January 2020)
/in NEWS /by Neil SparrowThe January 2020 version of the UKCSA Newsletter is now available to view online.
UKCSA “Excellence in the Use of Cast Stone” Awards 2019
/in EVENTS /by Neil SparrowIn 2019, the UK Cast Stone Association again held an “Excellence in the use of Cast Stone” awards competition, open to entries from cast stone manufacturing Full Members of the UKCSA, for projects that had used the Members’ own cast stone and been substantially completed in 2018.
UKCSA “Excellence in the Use of Cast Stone” Awards 2018
/in EVENTS /by Neil SparrowIn 2018, the UK Cast Stone Association again held an “Excellence in the use of Cast Stone” awards competition, open to entries from cast stone manufacturing Full Members of the UKCSA, for projects that had used the Members’ own cast stone and been substantially completed in 2017.