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Lignacite shrinks carbon footprint

Block manufacturer Lignacite has reduced its CO2 emissions by 44.5%, according to a new report by the Carbon Trust.

News from Lignacite (12 December 2007)

Hanson Formpave unveils new Chartres paving range

Newly extended range consists of cobbles, setts, and Chartres Boulevard, and is available in five colours: Traditional, Vendage, Pennant, Purbeck and Cotswold.

News from Hanson Formpave (12 December 2007)

Mersey link extension

 User application article   Stone Central (NW) has won the contract to remove and eventually restore three of Liverpool's most iconic statues from the Pier Head waterfront area.

News from Stone Federation Great Britain (12 December 2007)

New catalogue of contemporary stone

Capital Marble Design publishes new catalogue of contemporary stone applications for interiors.

News from Capital Marble Design (10 December 2007)

Burlington at new Stateside office development

 User application article   Architects at Susman Tisdale Gayle specified natural stone flooring from Burlington within the expansive entrance and lobby area of Riata Gateway office building located within Austin,Texas.

News from Burlington Slate ( 5 December 2007)

New book from CEMEX and Birdlife

New book launched at The Royal Society in London by building materials provider CEMEX and bird conservation partnership body BirdLife International.

News from CEMEX ( 5 December 2007)

New mortar tubs make builders work easier

XJF Plastics is behind revolutionary design of a range of crane and forklitfable 250-litre mortar tubs that are making builders' work easier and saving money.

News from XJF Plastics ( 3 December 2007)

Next generation PVCu beads win top product award

PowerBeads from Renderplas, the next generation of PVCu beads for rendering and plastering, have been chosen as Top Product of 2007 by the readers of Professional Builder.  Brochure available  

News from Renderplas (30 November 2007)

CEMEX UK to double use of tyres at Rugby works

CEMEX UK granted permit for a trial by EA to increase use of old tyres from 12 to 25 per cent as part-replacement for coal to heat the cement kiln at Rugby Works in Warwickshire.

News from CEMEX (29 November 2007)

Ibstock excels in 2007 Brick Awards

Ibstock's bricks demonstrated their appeal in the Housing Categories of BDA Brick Awards, scooping the Best Private Housing and Volume Housing Awards, plus short listed in the Public Housing.

News from Ibstock Brick (27 November 2007)

New Islington regeneration project

 User application article   New Islington regeneration project achieves EcoHomes Excellent rating with Ibstock Brick Northern Buff.

News from Ibstock Brick (22 November 2007)

Developers specify Russell roof tiles

 User application article   Global building solutions company, CEMEX, have provided a roofing solution for two commercial office developments in the Midlands.

News from CEMEX (22 November 2007)

Catnic gets a new look online

Catnic launch new website that enables customers to view the full Catnic range of products and also assists them in identifying the product that offers optimal performance for the job in hand.

News from Catnic (22 November 2007)

Hanson Formpave saves money and water

Hanson Formpave, manufacturers of specialist concrete paving products, has announced at Civils 2007 that its flagship Aquaflow Water Harvesting System is now available for domestic applications.

News from Hanson Formpave (22 November 2007)

Celcon Aircrete is the cats whiskers

 User application article   Thin-jointed Celcon aircrete blocks from H+H UK proved to be the cat's whiskers for a new cattery at Battersea Dogs and Cats Home in Old Windsor, Berkshire.

News from H+H Celcon (21 November 2007)

CEMEX UK opens new concrete factory

Building materials provider CEMEX UK has opened a new concrete block and paving factory at West Calder near Livingston in Scotland.

News from CEMEX (20 November 2007)

Lintel learning logs on

'Steel Lintels, The Definitive Guide' is the first and only RIBA-accredited online presentation, providing interactive information on Keystone's standard and 'special' lintels.

News from Keystone Lintels (15 November 2007)

Cast stone for ornamental gateway to Hindu temple

 User application article   Procter Cast Stone has supplied 2280 bespoke cast stone units - amounting to 182 tonnes in total - for ornamental gateway to Hindu temple.  Brochure available  

News from Procter Bros (13 November 2007)

IMS accreditation for H+H UK

Celcon aircrete products company H+H UK has become one of the first manufacturers in the construction industry to achieve BSI accreditation for its Integrated Management System.

News from H+H Celcon ( 2 November 2007)

TINO relaunches website

Leading natural stone specialist, TINO, has relaunched its website.

News from TINO (30 October 2007)

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