Shine a light on bad practice, not our walls

A frequent concern of our members who work in the housebuilding sector relates to unfair snagging practices on internal finishes.

Change won’t happen unless we stand above the parapet, and therefore FIS is shining a light on unfair snagging practices.

Enter our Training Awards today!

The awards recognise achievement and excellence in the plastering and interior fit-out sector.

10 Years Together

Supporting, growing and shaping the sector.

Uniting the supply chain to raise standards and improve quality, safety and sustainability in the £10 billion Finishes, Fit-out and Interiors Sector

Finishes and Interiors Sector (FIS) was created to draw the finishes and interiors supply chain together to improve safety and quality, minimise risk, enhance productivity and help embrace innovation.   

Our membership comprises fit-out and specialist contractors, manufacturers and suppliers.  All members are vetted against a strict criteria that helps promote quality, safety and best practice in the sector.

FIS STEM Ambassadors – Catch-Up with GoConstruct (CITB)

FIS STEM Ambassadors – Catch-Up with GoConstruct (CITB)

Recently, FIS STEM Ambassadors had a virtual catch-up via Teams with GoConstruct (CITB) to explore ways of inspiring the next generation to consider careers in construction. Topics Covered: How to find an activity on the STEM portal How to create an event How to add...

FIS Guidance: Avoiding knife-cut injuries

FIS Guidance: Avoiding knife-cut injuries

Following an investigation into knife injuries in the sector, the FIS Health and Safety Group has launched new guidance on knives to help businesses assess and plan for risks more effectively and protect workers from potentially life-changing injuries while improving...

CLC Supports the Conflict Avoidance Coalition

CLC Supports the Conflict Avoidance Coalition

Construction disputes are both common and costly. HKA’s 2024 CRUX Report, which analysed over 2,000 major projects across 107 countries, with a total value of $2.254 trillion, found that the total amount of monies in dispute was $84.44 billion. The cumulative delay on...

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FIS Specifiers Corner

FIS has a wealth of specialist information and services that support specification in the finishes & interiors sector

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FIS Members are subjected to ongoing audits. Find a supplier or contractor in our membership directory

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