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New attachment provides handling versatility
Handling banded block packs without pallets can now be carried out quickly, safely and easily following the launch of a new versatile fork lift attachment.
News from B and B Attachments ( 3 February 2005)
British Standard for the Butterfly Wall Tie
BS1243, the British Standard for the Butterfly Wall Tie, has been withdrawn. Ancon recommends a switch to the market leading Staifix HRT4 Housing Wall Tie. Brochure available
News from Ancon Building Products (31 January 2005)
Single block solution for housebuilders
The recent Government revisions to Part E and Part L of the Building Regulations have proven to be an opportunity for builders using Thermalite's popular Shield block.
News from Thermalite (21 January 2005)
Work based learning from Thermalit
As part of an Aircrete Bureau initiative, Thermalite has hosted a series of training days at their works in accordance with the recent modifications to the Trowel Occupations NVQ, levels 2 and 3.
News from Thermalite (10 January 2005)
New and improved thin joint masonry guide
Thermalite has produced a new guide, offering over twenty pages of essential information and technical advice for specifiers and contractors using Thin Joint Masonry.
News from Thermalite (10 January 2005)
Ancon literature shortlisted for award
Ancon's literature is shortlisted for Construction Marketing Awards - again! Brochure available
News from Ancon Building Products (16 December 2004)
Architectural gems recreated with Ibstock Brick
User application article Ibstock's skill and persistence, in recreating brick to match the original non-standard size and colour, assist architects to restore the streetscape with buildings.
News from Ibstock Brick ( 8 December 2004)
Thermalite responds to regulatory climate change
Technical background article Thermalite has looked at the effects of new levels of insulation performance on wall constructions and how these levels contribute to the whole dwelling energy performance.
News from Thermalite ( 2 December 2004)
New Almshouses For Old Thanks To Ibstock Specials
User application article Ibstock provided many different special shaped bricks required for the new Cleaves Almshouses, created as warden-controlled housing for the elderly.
News from Ibstock Brick ( 1 December 2004)
Interactive Product Selector Help Select Wall Tie
www.ancon.co.uk now features an interactive product selector to identify the most appropriate Ancon or Staifix wall tie for your application. Brochure available
News from Ancon Building Products (26 November 2004)
Ibstock Brick Dominates BDA Awards 2004
Projects using Ibstock bricks won 9 out of 15 categories at the 2004 BDA Brick Awards.
News from Ibstock Brick (19 November 2004)
Ancon Supports Local Restoration Project
User application article Ancon Building Products has donated materials and technical support to the restoration of the Cholera Monument: One of Sheffield's most visible and historic landmarks. Brochure available
News from Ancon Building Products (17 November 2004)
Design Program for Ancon DSD Shear Connectors
Free software is available from Ancon Building Products that simplifies the design of movement joints in reinforced concrete. Brochure available
News from Ancon Building Products (17 November 2004)
Thermalite range helps builds new Glasgow Galleria
User application article The brand new Galleria development situated in Glasgow's West End was built utilising Thermalite's range of innovative Aircrete building blocks.
News from Thermalite (26 October 2004)
Ibstock New Brick Selector Guide
Leading manufacturer of clay facing bricks and pavers, Ibstock Brick, has launched its new Brick Selector guide for the Southern and Midlands areas of the UK.
News from Ibstock Brick (25 October 2004)
New Life For Old Walls
Natural Building Technologies (NBT) launches revolutionary slim-line wall renovation system with no interstitial cavity.
News from Natural Building Technologies ( 8 October 2004)
Block Work From Floor To Roof In 9 Days
Independent tests have revealed that the use of Large Format blocks in thin joint construction can lead to at least a 50% time reduction, compared with the use of aggregate blocks.
News from Thermalite (22 September 2004)
Sustainability Benchmark Book Maps Future
Ibstock-sponsored sustainability benchmark book maps the desirable future for the Building Industry.
News from Ibstock Brick (21 September 2004)
Ancon Tension Bars Installed In Athens Station
User application article Tension bars from Ancon Building Products have been used to support the canopies on the Marousi train station in the northern suburbs of Athens, Greece. Brochure available
News from Ancon Building Products (20 August 2004)
Protective Facade For Listed Art Deco Building
User application article StoTherm Classic has been successfully used on the renovation of the external insulation system and decorative facade for Glasgow Palace of Art, Bellahouston Park.
News from Sto (18 August 2004)
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