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
2024 Embodied Carbon Data for Timber Products
TDUK has recently completed a project on Embodied Carbon Data for Timber Products, the paper is now available on the TDUK website under "2024 Embodied Carbon Data for Timber Products: Timber Development UK." To access the document, you will need to log in to the TDUK...
CITB increase grants to support end of CSCS Grandfather Rights
The Construction Skills Certificate Scheme (CSCS) deadline of 31 December 2024 for all Industry Accreditation (IA) cardholders (also known as ‘Grandfather Rights’) is fast approaching. After this date IA cards will no longer be accepted on site. CSCS advises that:...
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...