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In this compelling episode of Thrive in Construction, Darren sits down with Neil Weeks, CEO of ARC Building Solutions, to tackle one of the most critical issues facing the industry today: fire safety in construction. ARC specialises in cavity fire barriers and cavity closers, making Neil a leading voice on the subject. Together, they explore the devastating impacts of fires, not only on structures but also on entire communities and the construction sector as a whole. Reflecting on tragedies like Grenfell, Neil and Darren discuss the evolution of fire safety measures and the urgent need for continued reform.

Neil brings his expertise to the forefront by sharing sustainable, eco-friendly fire prevention strategies that ARC is pioneering. These innovative solutions not only enhance fire safety but also help reduce the industry’s carbon footprint. As construction faces the dual challenges of ensuring safety and promoting sustainability, Neil offers a clear path forward, demonstrating how integrating green practices into fire safety protocols can create safer, more resilient buildings while contributing to environmental protection.

This episode is essential viewing for anyone in the construction industry, whether you're on the ground or in a leadership role. Neil's insights provide crucial knowledge on how to protect both people and the planet.

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