‘Galvanized’

A Buildingtalk guide

Start with the news release Scottish Galvanizers help for swimming pool build from Wedge Group Galvanizing, which we summarised at the time by saying "Scottish Galvanizers, part of the Wedge Group Galvanizing, has galvanized all the steel structures in new sports hub at East Marketgait, which will replace the current Olympia Leisure Centre.". Several months prior to that, we featured the news release Flood prevention with novel embankment protection from Maccaferri: "Maccaferri high strength reinforced soil structure for Glasgow flood prevention scheme was in keeping with a natural riverbank appearance.".

In June 2011, we covered the news from Wedge Group Galvanizing - take a look at Wessex Galvanizers aid Ryde Pier restoration which says: "Wessex Galvanizers, part of Wedge Group Galvanizing, has provided its hot dip galvanizing treatment to steel used the restoration Ryde Pier.".

Take a look also at the news release from Wedge Group Galvanizing, Worksop Galvanizing plays role in opera venue, as well as Dow delivers Insta-Stik roofing adhesive from Dow Building Solutions, and Wedge Group receives House of Commons memorabilia from Wedge Group Galvanizing.

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Wedge Group plays role in Tesco store construction (April 2011)

Edward Howell, part of Wedge Group Galvanizing, has galvanized more than 50 tonnes of steel to create 14 fire escapes and balustrades at the Tesco Express store in Walsall.

B.E.Wedge thirty five year galvanising partnership (April 2011)

B.E.Wedge, part of Wedge Group Galvanizing, celebrate 35 years of galvanizing steel components for engineering firm Bloxwich Truck and Container Products.

Galvanized steel for The Pods sports centre (April 2011)

Worksop Galvanizing has galvanized 100 tonnes of structural steel for the framework of a futuristic GBP20million new leisure facility in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire.

Wedge Group highlights the benefits of galvanizing (September 2010)

Trevor Beech, sales director at Wedge Group Galvanizing, discusses the sustainability benefits of galvanizing in this issue of Public Sector Building Magazine.

Heracles bar fencing system from Motivation (July 2010)

The Heracles bar fencing system, available from Motivation (Traffic Control), is a strong specialist secure bar fencing system with a sharp serrated top which impedes climbing.

Time saving adhesive from Dow Building Products (July 2010)

Insta-Stik roofing adhesive manufactured by Dow Building Solutions, is designed to attach insulation boards and waterproofing membranes to a variety of substrates on flat roofs.

REHAU's curtain walling CD features CAD drawings (May 2010)

REHAU has published a CD for architects and specifiers using its REHAU Polytec 50S composite curtain walling system.

REHAU curtain walling used for glazed walkway (April 2010)

A centre for older people in Norwich features the REHAU Polytec 50S composite system, fabricated and installed by Aspen Windows.

Galvanized steel for The Pods sports centre

Worksop Galvanizing has galvanized 100 tonnes of structural steel for the framework of a futuristic GBP20million new leisure facility in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire.
Galvanized carbon steel push-fit jointing system

Advance from Pegler can deliver cost savings of up to 70% when compared to traditional jointing methods and with no special tools or threading required, speed of installation is unrivalled.