‘Double Glazed Units’
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 Catnic timber frame steel lintels in Exeter from
Catnic: "The Catnic lintels were specified for Cowley Bridge Road, a 219-bedroom student accommodation building in Exeter, because of their durability and longevity.".
In September 2011, we covered the news from JELD-WEN
- take a look at JELD-WEN windows specified for energy efficiency
which says: "JELD-WEN new DreamVu windows specified for 'Retrofit for the Future' HeatPod project in Penzance.".
Take a look also at the news release from Maccaferri, Maccaferri reinforced soil solution,
as well as Award winning Pilkington Spacia from Pilkington Building Products UK,
and Abloy Smartair access control for primary school from Abloy UK.
Latest stories...
Prioritising sustainability in schools (September 2011)
Profile 22 warn that many schools property managers are investing in green energy technologies without corresponding investment in the thermal efficiency of the fabric of school buildings.
Secret fixing method for cladding (September 2011)
SikaTack panel adhesive specified to provide a seamless finish free from the visible clutter of mechanical fixings.
Heat recovery systems solve condensation problems (September 2011)
Over 70 Johnson and Starley's LE 155 whole house ventilation systems specified for social housing refurbishment within the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
Custom lifts for Currys/PC World Megastores (September 2011)
Stannah supplied custom Maxilifts to access mezzanine retail levels at Currys/PC World Megastores.
Windcatchers help Tesco reduce carbon footprint (September 2011)
Tesco install Monodraught Windcatcher natural ventilation systems in its new 17,000 sq ft superstore in Marlborough, Wiltshire.
Margolis fit out for ORC International (September 2011)
Margolis Office Environments designed and completed offices on City Road, London for ORC International whose clients include the Cabinet Office, Whitbread, the Crown Prosecution Service, and Boots.
Statutory requirement to fit CO alarms (September 2011)
Gas Safe's John Stones, inventor of the Detectagas, says making these vital sensor checks a statutory requirement will save lives.
New Monodraught ceiling-mounted Cool-phase (September 2011)
Monodraught extend the application of PCM technology with the launch of a ceiling-mounted version of its Cool-phase ventilation and heat recovery system.
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