‘Building System’
A Buildingtalk guide
Start with the news release
Door-Stop: The first ever energy rated door from
Door-Stop International, which we summarised at the time by saying "Door-Stop has launched the first UK energy rated doors, just two weeks after the British Fenestration Ratings Council (BFRC) introduced the DER scheme.".
Several months prior to that,
we featured the news release Subscan oil company survey contract from Arcadis from
Subscan Technology : "Subscan has won the Arcadis Approved Supply Contract to undertake topographical and utility mapping surveys for a major oil company of its petrol stations across the UK.".
In September 2011, we covered the news from Stannah
- take a look at Stannah Lifts and art deco development
which says: "Stannah complete major lift refurbishment project at Gunnersbury Court, an art deco style 1930s private housing development.".
Take a look also at the news release from Dimplex UK, Dimplex evacuated tube solar collector ,
as well as Free online training with Schluter-Systems from Schluter-Systems,
and New BSF school in Tower Hamlets. from Nightingale Associates.
Latest stories...
Carbon neutral Stride Treglown office (September 2011)
Stride Treglown architects install over 100sq.m of photovoltaics on the roof and south facade of their new Cardiff Office, making it Carbon Neutral
SAS International for acoustics at Dublin Airport (September 2011)
SAS International worked with architects Pascall + Watson to design the acoustic ceiling solutions for the new Terminal 2 at Dublin Airport, Ireland.
New Safedoors retail offer from Permadoor (September 2011)
Permadoor, supported by the Epwin Group have launched a dedicated retail offer for fabricators and installers.
Aluminium and Trespa faced panels for school (September 2011)
Aluminium panels from Panel Systems specified for stunning new environmentally-friendly Merseyside primary school.
Geberit pipe fittings specified for safety (September 2011)
Crown House Technologies specified Geberit's Mapress piping system for the Hepworth Wakefield, a newly opened art gallery in Yorkshire.
VEKA and Door Energy Ratings scheme (September 2011)
Profile manufacturer VEKA are the first systems company to register on the newly introduced Door Energy Ratings scheme, the biggest extension of the BFRC scheme since 2006
Free solar PV installations from Stroma Solar (September 2011)
New solar PV4FREE scheme offers completely free solar PV installations to residential property owners, enabling them the opportunity to make typical savings of GBP400 each year.
Eleven IronmongeryDirect staff achieve GAI passes (September 2011)
The IronmongeryDirect team achieved various levels of accreditation from the Guild of Architectural Ironmongers (GAI).
Further reading
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NBT building systems for true zero carbon status
High thermal performance levels of building systems from NBT help 'One Brighton' development achieve a true zero carbon status and meet criteria for EcoHomes 'Excellent' rating.
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Litchfield Group shows low carbon building system
The Litchfield Group will be exhibiting at Ecobuild, sending out the message to visitors that the right fabric and envelope of a building is the key to sustainability.
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