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Old meets new as Metrotile Roman used in school refurbishment
18 Mar 2013
Metrotile has often stated that its Lightweight Steel Roofing systems can go head to head...
Gorse Hill is unique as it required a partial refurbishment, as some – but not all – of the blocks’ roofs were in... -
Mumford and Wood sash windows lend new life to renovated Kent home
15 Mar 2013
Conservation™ sash windows by Mumford & Wood, the specialist manufacturer of period...
The home owners, who are long term renovators, reconfigured the layout of the property, moving the kitchen from the... -
Colourful carpet adds aesthetic appeal and design flair to Warrington school
14 Mar 2013
Pupils at a new primary school in Warrington are benefiting from a unique and eye-catching way of...
The new Chapelford Primary School, which replaced the former Sycamore Lane Primary School, had 1000m² of... -
CED wins projects in London and Oxford
14 Mar 2013
CED Natural Stone has recently won the supply of three large commercial projects. The first...
Lewisham Council has received just over £1.5 million from the Mayor of London’s Outer London Fund to make... -
Cemplas chosen for major project
13 Mar 2013
Cemplas Waterproofing and Concrete Repairs Ltd’s flooring division was chosen to carry out...
The Holborn Viaduct project replaces Bath House, a former mixed-use development which was designed in 1967 but had... -
Call for clarification of ErP Directive for fans
11 Mar 2013
Fläkt Woods has highlighted a potential problem in the ErP Regulation (EU) 327/2011 for fans.
The company is in consultation with the Governmental department which will be enforcing the regulation to clarify... -
Ultra Tile ISO accredited for over a decade
11 Mar 2013
Ultra Tile prides itself on quality and service, and what better testament than approved...
Many other manufacturers are now promoting their acquired ISO accreditation – a fantastic achievement. Ultra Tile... -
Self builders order again from Balcony Systems
06 Mar 2013
When Clifton and Louise Palese-Gordon embarked on their challenging self-build project, they knew that...
Clifton self-installed the 1.86 metre wide Juliet with aluminium handrail in Shiny Chrome finish to retain views... -
Extreme rainfall looks to be rising
06 Mar 2013
Stormwater attenuation systems such as Tubosider’s are going to have a greater role in the...
The frequency of extreme rainfall in the UK may be increasing, according to Met Office analysis, as statistics show... -
Schock is the natural choice for green balconies
04 Mar 2013
Finsbury Park Place is a high quality, sustainable mixed tenure development, on the Seven Sisters Road...
Of the 109 units at Finsbury Park Place, 67 are designated for social rent. In terms of sustainability, among its... -
Armstrong grows its wood range
04 Mar 2013
An even bigger and better range of wood ceilings has been released by Armstrong.
Leading interior solutions provider Armstrong Ceilings has enhanced its new wood range to make it... -
Total Solution to New Regulatory Compliance
01 Mar 2013
The new Building Regulations Approved Document M is now published, putting new constraints on...
Now, it is preferred to have a wheelchair accessible unisex toilet in addition to any other wheelchair-accessible... -
Allerton Train Depot Fuelled by Durapipe PLX
28 Feb 2013
The major £13.4m redevelopment of Allerton Train Maintenance Depot has utilised Durapipe’s...
The derelict depot underwent a complete overhaul to transform it into a modern rolling stock train maintenance... -
Dulux Trade Paints Help Retrofit Challenge
27 Feb 2013
A range of Dulux Trade coatings has been used in an award-winning social housing retrofit...
As part of the Climate Change Act 2008, the UK is committed to reducing its CO2 emissions by 80 per cent by 2050... -
Bespoke Handling Solution Neatly Packaged by Advanced Handling
27 Feb 2013
D S Smith Packaging, part of D S Smith Plc, is an international supplier of recycled packaging for...
With the purchase of a new production line at the facility in Belper, Derbyshire, D S Smith created the need for... -
Tropical digital designs On The Beach with Komfort
25 Feb 2013
Komfort’s unique design solutions have transformed the new offices of one of the UK’s leading...
On The Beach sent over 750,000 holidaymakers abroad in 2012, with the prospect of boosting annual figures to 1... -
Stannahs Moving Service in Liverpool Cathedral
25 Feb 2013
The installation of a Stannah bespoke glass, 8-person, 2-stop, through-car, MRL (machine...
With the bespoke passenger lift’s assistance, people of all mobility levels can access this tranquil haven to sit... -
Europes tallest building incorporates Schock thermal break technology
21 Feb 2013
Some of Europe’s most sophisticated buildings incorporate thermal break technology from...
This remarkable building is the centrepiece of a £7 billion International Business Centre development known as... -
Home upgrade includes FAKRO quadruple glazed roof window
20 Feb 2013
As part of plans to upgrade their three-bed, 1952 detached home to incorporate PassivHaus components,...
The work has included installing a FAKRO FTT U8 Thermo® quadruple-glazed roof window. It was chosen... -
Jtech Services solves problem of rusted hinges on notice boards
20 Feb 2013
The Open and Shut case of the Hingeless Frame could be the title of a crime thriller. But in reality it...
British weather plays havoc with the hinges causing corrosion which, if left, eventually leads to seizure and...
