Howard Chapman, Editor, writes:
We see from your search that you're looking for information on the term "English Heritage",
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 Linford-Bridgeman help restore Old Grammar School from
Linford Group, which we summarised at the time by saying "First phase of Birmingham's winning BBC Two Restoration 2004 project completed as the Old Grammar School in Kings Norton is officially opened".
A couple of weeks before,
we featured the news release Windows for Tom Collins House from AM Profiles from
A M Profiles: "AM Profiles' Series 24 Polyamide Reversible windows have recently been used by Radbury of Ayr to refurbish Tom Collins House, one of Newcastle upon Tyne's most iconic buildings".
In November 2007, we covered the news from Ashtead Technology Rentals
concerning its Remote visual inspection system
- take a look at Hired remote control camera reveals secrets
which says: "Specialist provider of rental instruments, Ashtead Technology Rentals help English Heritage safely study the internal condition of a 4,400 year old hill in Wiltshire".
Take a look also at the news release from British Gypsum, British Gypsum partitions St Pancras International,
as well as Marley Rainwater System for historic village from Marley Plumbing and Drainage,
and Zinc for restoration of victorian bandstand from Umicore V M Zinc.
See also:
Lignacite Lecture 2007
(July 2007)
The Royal College of Physcians is the venue for the eighth annual Lignacite Lecture, Crossing Boundaries
Listed Farnborough wind tunnels repaired with Sika
(June 2007)
Refurbishment works on three reinforced concrete buildings that house the wind tunnels at the former RAE in Farnborough, have recently been completed using Sika concrete repair systems and coatings
Kidde fire detection solution for cathedral
(March 2007)
Kidde Fire Protection Systems presented the ideal solution at historic Coventry Cathedral
Chubb CCTV monitoring system for Kenilworth castle
(February 2007)
When it came to finding an unobtrusive CCTV monitoring system for Kenilworth castle, English Heritage turned to Chubb
Cintec provide Clifton Suspension Bridge solution
(January 2007)
Cintec Anchor System provides solution to uncover 'hidden chambers' of world-famous Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol, England
Thinsulex gets BBA approval
(January 2007)
Celotex has welcomed the announcement that the first BBA certificate for a multifoil insulation product has been issued by the British Board of Agrement
Pick Everard new HMP refurbishment projects
(December 2006)
Construction Architects and structural engineers from Pick Everard are working on a refurbishment project at HMP Leeds with Henry Boot Construction
Chubb befriends bats at Witley Court
(November 2006)
Chubb Electronic Security called in to provide the necessary technical advice when bats were discovered at an English Heritage project
Marshalls street furniture and World War II site
(November 2006)
Marshalls Street Furniture has just completed their most challenging Ferrocast project to date; the regeneration of the waterfront at Torquay
Builder in South West is hailed as best in Britain
(November 2006)
Masterful restoration of 1930s Devon golf club to create a 21st Century family home has earned Manor Building Company (Torbay) the title of Master Builder of the Year 2006
ISG Totty Building awarded project in Birkenhead
(October 2006)
ISG Totty Building has been awarded a project to upgrade facilities and build a new maintenance depot at the historic community park at Birkenhead Park
Marley Eternit puts cladding on the map
(October 2006)
Cladding panels from Marley Eternit have helped architects MAP Projects meet a host of design and construction criteria for a listed building in a conservation area
Pilkington Planar frameless glass system
(September 2006)
Architectural project to turn railway arches near London's Waterloo mainline station into retail and restaurant space has been made possible thanks to the Pilkington Planar frameless glass system
Kitchen maker goes vertical with Striebig
(September 2006)
Award-winning kitchen company Chiselwood has boosted panel sizing efficiency by installing a Striebig Evolution vertical panel saw
Rooflight Company sponsor RIBA Conservation Awards
(August 2006)
The Rooflight Company have sponsored the first RIBA Conservation Awards, which recognises the best examples of architectural practice in this field
History lessons at Stowe House
(August 2006)
Bringing light into the interior of a historic stately home, the Rooflight Company once again proves its conservation credentials in the restoration of Stowe House
Rooflight Company sheda light on a problem.
(August 2006)
Conservation Rooflight and Replica Rooflight, architect Matt Briffa has provided Grange Street Mews with a bright, airy feel to the living environment
SWA member helps restore seaside landmark
(August 2006)
De la Warr Pavilion at Bexhill-on-Sea has undergone a major refurbishment with a member of the Steel Window Association being responsible for restoring the 70 year old fenestration
Listed manor house gives its staff a lighter life
(August 2006)
Youlston Park has chosen Tuscan Foundry Products' newly launched British made 'Lumen' conservation rooflight for its Grade II listed stable conversion to create staff quarters
Plain Clay Tiles create an authentic look
(June 2006)
Pugh and Sons, chose Marley Eternit's Plain Clay Tiles to create an authentic look for repairs to All Saints Church in Kings Heath
Cladding panels from Marley Eternit specified
(June 2006)
Cladding panels from Marley Eternit used for controversial housing development in Romford town centre
Coalport Bridge wins ICE Award and Heritage Award
(May 2006)
An old iron bridge, toughened up to cope with today's modern traffic demands, won the West Midlands Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) Project Award 2006
SWA member views the wider picture
(April 2006)
Member of the Steel Window Association involved in contract to refurbish and convert the BBC's premises in Central London
Solaglas glazing project for Sheffield City Hall
(February 2006)
Solaglas Structural Contracting have recently completed an 80K GBP glazing project for Sheffield City Hall from main contractors HBG
Surface solutions in building design
(February 2006)
Internationally renowned and respected members of the architectural and building design community will share their knowledge and visions at the Surface Design Show
Building design leaders at Surface Design Show
(January 2006)
Internationally renowned and respected members of the architectural and building design community will share their knowledge and visions at the Surface Design Show
22km of computer-cable laid at Colliery
(January 2006)
Linford Group has installed over 22 kilometres of data-cable at the former Chatterley Whitfield Colliery in Stoke-on-Trent
Professional approach to sustainable communities
(November 2005)
Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott has named the new team leading the drive to deliver the skills needed to create sustainable communities via the Academy for Sustainable Communities
Rented analyser protects archaeologists
(November 2005)
Time Team's Big Roman Dig who supervised the excavations at Charterhouse operated the XRF following brief but comprehensive training by Ashtead Technology Rentals
Sprunt completes new learning centre for College
(November 2005)
Sprunt has completed a project to transform a grade 2* listed library at Westminster Kingsway College in to a contemporary learning centre featuring a striking, semi-glazed steel grid mezzanine floor
Marley Eternit double-cambered Acme tiles
(November 2005)
Marley Eternit tiles help cement vows at exclusive wedding venue
Sika have cast iron solution for Coalport Bridge
(October 2005)
High strength epoxy resin adhesive mortar and specialist coatings from Sika Limited were recently used in the strengthening work carried out on the cast iron Coalport Bridge
Linford completes Stowe House restoration
(October 2005)
Linford Group has completed the second phase of restoration at Grade I listed Stowe House, the famous public school in Buckinghamshire
Conservation officers keen on Baggeridge
(September 2005)
Blue pavers and cobbles from brick manufacturer Baggeridge chosen for feature in Stone Street Square