‘Building Research’

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Start with the news release Terrapin completes offsite extension project from Terrapin, which we summarised at the time by saying "Terrapin has fabricated a building offsite for an extension at New Cross Hospital, Wolverhampton, and then erected over one weekend to meet the project's tight deadlines.". Several months prior to that, we featured the news release Enhanced security with Selectaglaze systems from Selectaglaze: "Selectaglaze has developed a range of secondary glazing systems to enhance levels of protection, which are Secured by Design accredited.".
 
In August 2010, we covered the news from Astins - take a look at Astins supports apprenticeships for the future which says: "Construction company Astins says that apprenticeships are the most promising career path for young people in the UK, investing in the Astins Institute and offering a training programme. ".
 
Take a look also at the news release from FIND, FIND launches map and data licence management tool, as well as Selectaglaze launches minimalist casement system from Selectaglaze, and Worcester Bosch warns of boiler benchmark changes from Worcester Bosch Group.
 

Latest stories...
Carea delivers bright facade for charity building (August 2010)

Carea has provided its Acantha cladding system for the new Ronald McDonald House at Birmingham Children's Hospital.

John Brash updates roofing batten guide (August 2010)

John Brash has updated its 'Pocket Grading Guide for Roofing Battens', following the recent publication of the new British Standard for roofing battens BS5534:2003 +A1: 2010.

Agriclad profiled roof for agricultural sector (August 2010)

Agriclad, developed by roofing and cladding system manufacturer Quedron, is a range of profiled metal roof and wall products for the rural and agricultural building market.

Dow supplies insulation for Olympic buildings (August 2010)

Styrofoam-A insulation from Dow Building Solutions is to be installed on building structures for the London 2012 Olympic Games.

Lafarge launches small pallets for merchants (August 2010)

Lafarge Plasterboard has launched a range of small pallet packs for builders' merchants with limited space or low demand for performance boards, making it costly to stock and store full quantities.

Infrared Building Inspection catalogue by Flir (August 2010)

Flir Systems says that infrared has never been more affordable, and one sectors benefiting from this accessibility is building science.

Monodraught displays Windcatcher at Energy Show (August 2010)

Monodraught will be displaying its recently introduced new Windcatcher X-Air at its stand at this year's Energy Solutions Show.

Leaderflush doors for BSF Carbon Neutral College (August 2010)

Leaderflush Shapland has supplied 663 doorsets to Bideford Community College in Devonshire under the BSF program.

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