NEWS & INSIGHTS

Accelerating recladding projects with system scaffolding The Grenfell Tower tragedy of 2017 was a wake-up call that reshaped building safety regulations in the UK. The Building Safety Act of 2022 ushered in sweeping changes, emphasising the urgent need for...

GSI Maintenance achieves prestigious Construction Line Gold accreditation In a significant milestone for the company, GSI Maintenance is delighted to announce that it has recently been awarded the Construction Line Gold accreditation. This achievement...

Navigating the complex landscape of the recladding industry: Challenges and opportunities The recladding industry has become increasingly vital as building facades age and the demand for improved safety, aesthetics, and energy efficiency grows. However, this...

Remembering Grenfell: The impact on fire safety and community awareness The Grenfell Tower fire, which occurred on 14th June 2017 in West London, is one of the most tragic events in recent British history. This disaster claimed 72 lives and left hundreds of...

Fire safety in recladding: Insights from the Fire Protection Association Recladding projects are essential for aesthetics and structure but can pose fire safety challenges. The Fire Protection Association (FPA) provides useful resources and guidelines to...

Client complaints: Addressing challenges in the recladding process Recladding is not just about upgrading a building's exterior; it is about transforming its appearance, enhancing energy efficiency, and ensuring safety. However, the process often brings...

Navigating recladding delays: What clients need to know Recladding is an important process in maintaining and enhancing the safety, aesthetics, and energy efficiency of buildings. However, it can face delays like any construction project. Understanding the...

Safety concerns: The issue of windows falling off in newly recladded buildings In recent years, windows detaching from newly recladded buildings have risen as a safety concern within the construction and building industry. This issue raises critical...

The recladding revolution: Innovations and challenges in building safety In recent years, the construction and building safety industries have experienced significant transformations. Building safety regulations have become more stringent, particularly after...

Recent developments in fire risk assessments: Understanding the implications of recladding and maintenance In recent years, the landscape of fire safety in buildings has evolved due to major incidents and new regulations. As a result, fire risk assessments...

Welcome to GSIM: Where innovation meets excellenceAt GSIM, we are more than just a company — we are a team driven by innovation, collaboration and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Founded on the principles of integrity and dedication, GSIM is committed to...