Best Practice Guides
The FIS Best Practice Guides are an essential guide to selection, planning and installation in these specialist areas. They are designed to give an overview and support understanding for all involved in the process.Did you know?
FIS maintains a technical team which work with the industry to set standards and to support members, specifiers and clients.
These publications are available to download for FIS Members, if you a non member, please email your details to info@thefis.org with details of your business and reason for requesting the document and we will be in touch.
Latest News
FIS Wage Rate Survey points to ongoing inflation and contractual pressures
The FIS Wage Rate Survey H2 2023 conducted in January 2024 revealed that, across the trades, FIS members have continued to experience wage rate increases averaging around 4% in key trade occupations (the full index is available to contributors only. The survey also...
FIS State of Trade Survey Q1 2024: Inflation continues, contractual battles persist but hope on the horizon
FIS Q1 2024 State of Trade Survey FIS State of Trade Survey Q1 2024 highlights that inflation has slowed, but prices continue to rise due to raw materials and wages. Workloads reported by FIS members in the final quarter of 2023 were mixed. Whilst a balance of 9%...
New Competence Framework for Project Managers in the Built Environment
The competence framework for project managers is now available for use. The new competence framework for project managers in the built environment is a fantastic resource for those looking to develop their skills and knowledge in the field. The framework is designed...