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New insulated roof panel installation guide from MCRMA
MCRMA has issued ’A guide to site installation of insulated roof panels’ to help its customers.
MGMA release guidance document for the inspection of industrial gutters
A leaflet entitled ’Industrial rainwater gutter systems inspection and maintenance’ has been issued by MGMA.
Arts building renovated with Johnstone's Trade
Paint products from Johnstone’s Trade have been used in a refurbishment project at Nottingham Lakeside Arts.
Biomass added to Stroma Certification's MCS
Stroma Certification has enhanced its Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) by adding biomass to attract new customers.
Heat recovery system from Mitsubishi used to ventilate new hotel
Mitsubishi’s Electric City Multi heat recovery system has been installed into a Buckinghamshire hotel to remove the need for leak detection equipment.
New football kits for Surrey under 15's team sponsored by Fernox
Fernox water treatment products renews its sponsorship of Surrey football team, Elm Grove Rhinos, supplying them with new football kits for the season
Wesupply extends its EDI service to the James Hargreaves Group
Wesupply has been chosen to manage the James Hargreaves Group’s electronic trading processes.
Wesupply chosen to manage Stuart Turner's EDI requirements
Wesupply has started dealing with Stuart Turner’s EDI requirements and trading electronically on behalf of the company.
Infrared cameras to be unveiled at Ecobuild
FLIR Systems has chosen Ecobuild as the launch platform for its FLIR T-Series infrared cameras.
New kitchens website launched by Jewson
Jewson has re-designed its kitchens website to be compatible with tablets and smart phones.
Furniture Industry Research Association latest Statistics Digest
Published annually, the latest Statistics Digest provides essential information for anyone operating in the furniture sector.
Celebrating the winners of the Geberit Awards 2014
UK and Ireland’s Best Commercial Installer Team, Best Domestic Installer and the Best Apprentice are celebrating becoming winners of the Geberit Awards 2014, in association with PHAM News.
Aico launch new training facility
In celebration of it 25th anniversary, Aico has launched its Centre of Excellence, a new training and demonstration facility in Shropshire.
Kentec's fire control panel used in new fire safety system
Kentec has provided a fire alarm control panel to protect the National Memorial to the Few’s new education and visitor centre.
Security door from Abloy approved by LPCB
A door-set, featuring a lever, lock, cylinder and panic option, has been released by Abloy UK.
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Blogs
Visit to BAU to see new innovations in 3D façade systems download
Buildingtalk visits BAU exhibition in Munich to see new freeform 3D façades that give architects and developers new ways to create stunning buildings.
Hot Topics
Choose your boiler, installer and fuel wisely to ensure biomass stays ‘green'
Simon Holden from Euroheat responds to a report in the Guardian that biomass boilers are up to 20 per cent less efficient than expected.
Video of the Week
Saint-Gobain video celebrates 350th anniversary video
Saint-Gobain’s 350th anniversary year begins with 4 interactive, futuristic pavilions around the world demonstrating 350 reasons to believe in the future.
Features
8 ways to improve construction site safety
Warning signs and dedicated ‘hard-hat areas’ are not enough - here are 8 ways to ensure the safety of your workforce and anybody who enters the worksite.
Case Studies
Insulation for Grand Designs home close to cliff edge in Wales
Grand Designs home, located just metres from a crumbling cliff face in Wales, includes a number of Kingspan Insulation products on roof, floor & walls.
