
Howard Chapman, Editor, writes:
We see from your search that you're looking for information on the term "Car Parks",
and we have a large number of manufacturers' news releases and technical articles here on Buildingtalk which will be of interest.
Let me be your guide.
Start with
the news release Apollo performs at the National Indoor Arena from
Apollo Fire Detectors, which we summarised at the time by saying "The National Indoor Arena in Birmingham is benefiting from a fire system upgrade that has equipped the 13,000-seat venue with a new Apollo intelligent fire detection system".
A couple of weeks before,
we featured the news release WTB Geotechnics high-performance drainage blankets from
WTB Geotechnics: "Drainage geocomposites are rapidly eliminating the need for sand and gravel in traditional land drainage blankets".
In January 2008, we covered the news from Screwfix Direct
- take a look at Screwfix latest catalogue
which says: "The latest Screwfix catalogue has over 1,100 pages of high quality, low cost building, maintenance and refurbishment items".
Take a look also at the news release from Icopal, Icopal systems top Ecobuild green roof,
as well as Sika car park coatings for Camberley Travelodge from Sika,
and Broadwood innovative brush system from Broadwood International.
See also:
Sika decking systems used on Liverpool car park
(September 2007)
Sika car park deck coating systems have recently been used at the prestigious new development in St Paul's Sq, Liverpool
Kalzip extends perforated facades portfolio
(September 2007)
Kalzip's launch of perforated facades has proved so popular with architects and specifiers the company has extended the range to include two new perforation shapes
Sika Systems for Mercedes Car Park
(August 2007)
Sikafloor decking systems have been chosen for customer car park at new Mercedes Benz main dealership at Cribbs Causeway, Bristol
Online protection post pricing now available
(July 2007)
Protection posts are being added to Wickens online pricing facility
BPT launch Impro Dropbox access control reader
(July 2007)
BPT Security Systems (UK) launch Impro Dropbox, a convenient and cost-effective card reading terminal for Impro4, Impro16 and Impro64+ proximity access control systems
Bauder case study: Glasgow Harbour Phase 1
(July 2007)
The Bauder Intensive Green Roof acted as a visual testimony to the developers forwarding thinking
Mabey takes congestion-busting up a level
(June 2007)
ParkUp is a modular steel decking system designed to provide additional parking above existing surface level car parks
Stormwater attenuation tanks and pumping systems
(June 2007)
A new range of Stormwater attenuation tanks and a range of high capacity pumping systems have been launched by Klargester
Bosch helps University switch to IP CCTV
(June 2007)
Technology from Bosch Security Systems is playing a central role in a major new CCTV installation by CDS at the University of Glamorgan
Westwood Security Shutters introduce new product
(May 2007)
Westwood Security Shutters have introduced and developed an audio visual unit to provide safety warning when the roller shutter is in use
Kalzip launches perforated facades
(April 2007)
Innovative, low-maintenance and lightweight facade system capable of transforming even the dullest of buildings into striking landmarks has been launched by Kalzip
Sika deck coatings for Coventry car park extension
(April 2007)
Sika car park decking systems are being used throughout the refurbishment of Leigh Mills car park
Transformation of unused flat roofs
(April 2007)
High density concrete slabs, such as those used in Zoontjens' Pardak system, provide a highly durable, immediately trafficable surface with exceptional dimensional and lateral stability
Tremco Rapide replaces failed membrane on Skydome
(March 2007)
Tremco illbruck's Rapide waterproofing and wearing course system has replaced failed membrane installed across the upper decks of a multi-storey car park
Sika wins award for Northampton car park
(March 2007)
Sika have won top International award as material supplier during the refurbishment of Mayorhold Car Park in Northampton
Paxton Access new long range keycard
(March 2007)
Paxton Access has launched a new keycard for Net2Air, its hands free access control solution, that offers a maximum range of up to 50m
Another success for Crawford Controls
(March 2007)
New safety critical ventilation systems are revolutionising multi-story and underground car parks thanks to Crawford Controls
Rapide performance at Dublin Airport
(March 2007)
Fleece reinforced version of Tremco Rapide system to produce an extremely tough and attractive wearing surface for refurbishment of multi-storey car park at Dublin Airport
Triton for green roof drainage membranes
(February 2007)
New brochure available from Triton Chemicals covering Isola Platon 'Plaza' range of cavity drain membranes for horizontal external constructions
GReat northern tower gets the BPT security touch
(February 2007)
BPT Entry Control Solutions has had its System 300 video door entry and Impro16 proximity access control systems installed by Tailored Fire and Security into Manchester's Great Northern Tower
Vollack and Aarsleff carparks in Reading
(January 2007)
Vollack award Aarsleff contract to supply, handle, pitch and drive precast concrete piles to support the multi-storey car park, together with a short length of steel sheet piled retaining wall
Emirates chooses Crowcon gas detectors
(January 2007)
Dubai's Mall of the Emirates, the biggest shopping and leisure complex outside North America, has chosen Crowcon gas detectors to protect visitors using its covered car parks
Icopal Systems top green roof features at Ecobuild
(January 2007)
Green roof products and systems from Icopal help Urban Splash's Moho development win a crop of awards
Miniature watering point from Arrow Valves
(January 2007)
Arrow Valves have launched a miniature watering point for discreet installation in flower beds and other open areas
First for Colt smoke control system
(December 2006)
Colt International has won the contract for what is believed to be the UK's first smoke control system for a car park
Dudley helping ALDI to expand
(December 2006)
Dudley has been appointed by retailer ALDI stores ltd to transform three existing Kwik Save stores in South Wales
Parking posts prove a secure hit
(November 2006)
Carpark Barriers Turnstiles have experienced a boom period on the supply and installation of high quality parking posts
Sikafloor systems solve car park problems
(November 2006)
Specialist car park decking systems from Sika have recently been used in the refurbishment of multi-storey car parks in Suffolk and Nottingham
Concrete protection from Treatex
(November 2006)
Treatex has launched a range of finishes for concrete that offer first-class protection and dust-reducing properties as well as the option of enhancing surfaces through colour
Marshalls Keyblok Machine Laid transforms NEC
(October 2006)
Marshalls supplied 57,000m2 of its Keyblok Machine Laid 45 Degree herringbone concrete block paving for three car parking areas at Birmingham's NEC
Concrete car park structures
(October 2006)
Sika has categorised six critical areas for new and existing structures to ensure a long, trouble-free life for car park structures
Bobcat expands family of winter attachments
(October 2006)
New snow pusher attachment is the latest addition to the Bobcat range of winter attachments
BPT Security Systems installed in Ealing schools
(October 2006)
BPT Entry Control Solutions has had its Impro proximity access control and automatic gate and barrier systems installed in schools throughout the London Borough of Ealing by Delta Synergistics
Acheson and Glover paves the way at the Marshes
(October 2006)
Acheson and Glover Group has supplied 10,000sq m of its distinctive paving to the new Marshes shopping centre in Dundalk, Northern Ireland

