Howard Chapman, Editor, writes:
We see from your search that you're looking for information on the term "Listed Building",
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 Protecting our heritage from
Honeywell Fire Safety, which we summarised at the time by saying "Nigel Pollard of Honeywell Fire Safety looks at the role of fire safety systems in listed buildings".
A few weeks before,
we featured the news release Kingspan TEK specified for 2008 Carbon Challenge from
Kingspan Off-Site: "Kingspan Off-Site, manufacturer of TEK Building System, announced as main supply chain partner in project to create England's first zero carbon community, at Hanham Hall, near Bristol".
In November 2007, we covered the news from Multi Top Floor
concerning its Church renovation
- take a look at Multi Top Floor specified for church renovation
which says: "Multi Top Floor ensures highly durable, beautiful new floor graces the interior of St.Gregory's Church in Cheltenham".
Take a look also at the news release from Dawn Construction, Dawn Construction wins three industry awards,
as well as Restoration of Edinburgh 'Mound' wins British gold from Chartered Institute of Building [CIOB],
and Dawn receives Dundee Civic Trust recognition from Dawn Construction.
See also:
ISG Jackson wins learning centre upgrade scheme
(September 2007)
ISG Jackson Special Projects has recently commenced work on a circa GBP1.5 million project with Essex County Council to remodel the Wilson Marriage Adult Learning Centre in Colchester
Turner and Townsend 'Project Manager of the Year'
(September 2007)
Turner and Townsend has been short listed for Project Manager of the Year for its work on the International Slavery Museum for the Builder and Engineer Awards 2007
Vicaima doors perfect for 'Grand Designs' project
(September 2007)
Vicaima's Exclusive Oak doors provided an ideal solution for the designer of a major redevelopment recently featured on Channel 4's 'Grand Designs'
Linford Group to re-build Edwards No 8 nightclub
(August 2007)
Lichfield-based building company Linford Group has won the contract to rebuild Edwards No 8 nightclub in Birmingham's city centre
Jeremy J Smith own bespoke joinery business
(August 2007)
JJ Smith provides a complete bespoke joinery service to architects, building contractors, designers and individual clients
Crystal georgian revival
(August 2007)
Sheerframe window fabricator and installer Crystal uPVC has restored Warrington Masonic Hall to its former glory in an extensive window replacement project
Ecotilt sash windows to transform listed building
(August 2007)
Mighton's revolutionary new Ecotilt range of sliding sash windows are being installed as part of the redevelopment of a listed building on London's famous Tooley Street
Enlightened worship at St Barnabas Cathedral
(July 2007)
Gradus Lighting has simplified and improved the lighting scheme within St Barnabas Cathedral in Nottingham
Victorian Woodworks Royal Festival Hall contracts
(July 2007)
Victorian Woodworks Contracts, have completed the vast majority of the flooring requirements at the multi-million pound redevelopment of the Royal Festival Hall
Listed properties for sale
(July 2007)
Listed Property Owners Club has recently launched a completely new area on their website
Conscious conservation with Palgrave Brown
(June 2007)
Palgrave Brown has been helping Attridge Developments to add the finishing touches to development of local landmark in centre of Market Harborough, Leicestershire
Hampshire Collegiate School selects Spaceway
(June 2007)
Spaceway, a leading UK provider of integrated interior space solutions, transformed 2,000 square foot facility, providing the school with an outstanding state-of-the-art resource
Church install Roofshield to prevent condensation
(May 2007)
At a project at Heaton Park Congregational Church, Roofshield was specified for the roof construction by the architects to ensure condensation does not occur in the roof space
EAG secure contract from ISG
(April 2007)
English Architectural Glazing secure contract from ISG to work on an extensive development programme at The Royal Institution of Great Britain in London
Warehouse opens doors to sustainable future
(April 2007)
Grade II listed building is being sustainably restored and rebuilt, to provide eight serviced offices, community space for workshops and events, and a bistro serving local and organic produce
Britains greenest Universities and Colleges
(March 2007)
Prestigious Green Gown Awards, which recognise innovative sustainable actions by universities and colleges across the UK, have been announced
Launch of architectural ironmongery website
(March 2007)
Tuscanor have launched an online shop supplying British foundry products
Top of class for education contracts
(March 2007)
EMCOR Engineering Services has recently won a string of contracts in education sector to provide a range of mechanical, electrical and public health services
Natural Pennant stone paving and other products
(March 2007)
Forest Pennant, specialist in natural Pennant stone paving and other products, is now under new ownership
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
SAS International solution to redevelopment
(March 2007)
SAS International provides solution to award-winning redevelopment at Skyways House near Liverpool
Wembley Arena new acoustics should silence critics
(February 2007)
Hodgson and Hodgson Group has installed new acoustic panels at the world famous Wembley Arena
Domestic driveway turntable turns heads
(February 2007)
British Turntable revolve has been installed at an architect's house to make life safer for its owners to drive onto and off a very busy street which lies in Stockbridge, in central Edinburgh
Stunning rebirth for historic factory in Sheffield
(January 2007)
Butcher Works, once at the centre of the city's cutlery industry, has been given bold new image by leading Sheffield architects Race Cottam Associates
Ticket sales climb at castle
(January 2007)
Wernick Buildings commissioned to supply pavilion and 112 square metre, five bay, Rapidplan modular building at Cardiff Castle
Ritz 5 star treatment from The Flooring Studio
(January 2007)
The Flooring Studio specified and installed prime grade oak Versailles Panels within The Royal Suite at The Ritz, which incorporated hand made curved borders
Kawneer windows help convert carpet factory
(December 2006)
Kawneer's aluminium systems were cost effective solution for ZMArchitecture when replacing the windows in Grade A listed building
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
Durasteel a winner for White City
(December 2006)
Promat Durasteel, the high performance fit-and-forget fire barrier, is playing a critical role at Westfield London in White City, West London
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
IAC acoustic doors for Roundhouse Theatre
(September 2006)
IAC has supplied ten high performance acoustic doors as part of the refurbishment of north London's landmark theatre, the Roundhouse
Marley Eternit black fibre cement cladding panels
(August 2006)
Nord Architecture refurbishment of a church hall in Scotland incorporated black fibre cement cladding panels from Marley Eternit and has been 'hugely successful'
Fibre cement profiled sheeting is sustainable
(July 2006)
Fibre cement profiled sheeting from Marley Eternit has provided a 'simple and elegant' sustainable solution to the redevelopment of a Victorian garden in a country house estate
Quiet study with gallery and mezzanine floor
(July 2006)
Dean and Bowes has won its latest project from the University of Cambridge at the world-renowned Judge Business School