‘Planning System’
A Buildingtalk guide
Start with the news release
Icopal acoustic wall approved by Robust Details from
Icopal, which we summarised at the time by saying "A system developed by the Monarfloor Acoustic Systems division of Icopal has been approved by Robust Details as the first four-credit separating wall for the Code for Sustainable Homes. ".
Several months prior to that,
we featured the news release Newey and Eyre launches wire basket cable tray from
Newey and Eyre: "Newey and Eyre has added Newlec wire basket cable tray and accessories to its extensive cable management range. ".
In March 2010, we covered the news from Boise Engineered Wood Products
- take a look at Boise offers sustainable LVL VERSA-LAM beams
which says: "VERSA-LAM beams from Boise Cascade are regularly employed by specifiers to form wall columns within domestic and other types of structure. ".
Take a look also at the news release from Mercantile Met Tech, Illuminated handrail from Mercantile Met Tech,
as well as Vent-Axia's low energy air system in Eclipse Park from Vent-Axia,
and Black Millwork unveils sliding sash window designs from Black Millwork.
Latest stories...
Install Automation exhibits the OpenAV system (March 2010)
Install Automation is exhibiting its home technology and energy monitoring innovations at the National Homebuilding and Renovating Show at the NEC.
Instarmac launches Ultrascape jointing compound (March 2010)
Instarmac is set to launch the newest edition to its Ultrascape range of paving installation products with Pavejoint, the jointing system for drives, paths and patios.
Horstmann's Centaurplus boiler control programmer (March 2010)
Horstmann Controls says that installers need to to fit an up-to-date controls package to optimise new boiler's performance as part of the scrappage scheme.
Chromatics is available in a wide range of colours (March 2010)
Chromatics safety glass cladding, available from The Glass Wall Company, is available in a wide spectrum of colours enabling the provision of difficult to supply colours.
Draeger offers protective eyewear range (March 2010)
Draeger Safety launches protective spectacles and goggles, extending its already extensive range of personal protective equipment (PPE).
P4 introduces Stairlight emergency lighting (March 2010)
The Stairlight emergency escape lighting system from P4 incorporates high output low consumption white LEDs within the staircase handrail.
CADmeleon launches carbon management tool (March 2010)
CADmeleon is to launch software that will help organisations with large estate portfolios measure, manage and lower carbon emissions.
Flowcrete launches composite sports flooring (March 2010)
Flowcrete has launched an advanced technology flooring, designed to meet the needs of sporting environments, combining performance with aesthetics.
Further reading
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Planning system and provision of social housing
NHBC welcomes legislation announced in the Queen's Speech aimed at improving the planning system and the provision of social housing.
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