IOC President Geoff Rhodes recently participated in the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) conference ‘Building for Success’. Set against one of the most economically turbulent times our country has faced, the conference brought together a range of policy makers, industry stakeholders and companies to discuss a wide range of issues that emphasised the vital role micro and SME construction firms play in the UK economy.
Subjects covered included:
- Current skills shortages
- The need to make our homes more energy efficient
- Implications of the Building Safety Act
- The drive towards a more diverse workforce