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Low carbon housing in concrete
The Concrete Centre is to hold a CPD short course on low carbon housing using concrete at the Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh.
News from Concrete Centre (12 September 2007)
The concrete sound of silence
Technical background article With the rise in Complaints about antisocial noise, modern concrete masonry and precast floors provides enhanced sound insulation compared to other more lightweight construction techniques
News from Concrete Centre (12 September 2007)
CCA success highlights green credentials of GGBS
Civil and Marine has met its Climate Change Agreement (CCA) targets for the third consecutive time, highlighting the company's green credentials.
News from Civil and Marine (11 September 2007)
Pre-cast concrete package for BBC
User application article Milbury to supply complete pre-cast concrete package for BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales rehearsal facility at Cardiff Bay.
News from Milbury Systems ( 7 September 2007)
Registered specialist contractors only need apply
Bovis has joined other major specifiers and engineers such as Arup, Amec and Mott MacDonald in recognising the benefits of using a SpeCC registered specialist contractor.
News from Concrete Centre ( 7 September 2007)
Bradstone Structural - building in sustainability
User application article Lower Mill Estate, Somerford Keynes, has used specially developed sustainable building products from Bradstone Stuctural, an Aggregate Industries business.
News from Aggregate Industries UK ( 4 September 2007)
New general manager for Civil and Marine
Civil and Marine, part of the international construction materials group Hanson, has appointed a new general manager for its operations in the north.
News from Civil & Marine Slag Cement (31 August 2007)
Warning about non-residential sustainable code
Technical background article The Concrete Centre has warned that any commercial sustainable code must include long-term sustainabiilty.
News from Concrete Centre (23 August 2007)
Charcon kerbs the education in the North East
User application article Charcon's flag and block paving ranges have been used to give a sleek finish to the GBP10 million redevelopment of Usworth Sixth Form College, Washington campus in Sunderland.
News from Aggregate Industries UK (17 August 2007)
Cintec offer Blast Window Retention Anchor Systems
CINTEC's Blast Window Retention Anchor Systems offer a customized solution for each application and masonry substrate to provide maximum resistance to explosions.
News from Cintec America (17 August 2007)
Extec gives the X38 SBS a worldwide release
Design and capacity of the X38 SBS have been specifically adapted to the markets real requirements, and to fully complement, and strengthen, Extec's existing crusher portfolio.
News from Extec Screens and Crushers ( 9 August 2007)
Charcon helps provide a sustainable solution
User application article Charcon has supplied over 400 square metres of its environmentally friendly EcoPave Flag Paving to Wimpey Homes for installation at its new Dunston Staiths development in Gateshead.
News from Aggregate Industries UK ( 8 August 2007)
Fast track installation at china clay facility
User application article Concrete engineering company, Milbury Systems, has undertaken a fast track installation project at Imerys Minerals .'s China Clay drying facility at Bugle, near St Austell, Cornwall.
News from Milbury Systems ( 3 August 2007)
Pourform plywood concrete-forming panels
Ainsworth published updated technical guides for its popular range of Pourform plywood concrete-forming panels, which can be downloaded from its web site.
News from Ainsworth Lumber ( 2 August 2007)
Housing Green Paper must set coherent strategy
Technical background article The Concrete Centre welcomed publication of government's Green Paper on Housing, but has cautioned them to think through its strategy and avoid short term fixes.
News from Concrete Centre (31 July 2007)
Restaurant floor surface renovated in one day.
User application article K Systems called in to renovate a floor surface at Ikea store in Edinburgh in the shortest possible time, so they specified Sikafloor Pronto as the ideal solution.
News from Sika (16 July 2007)
Castle Cement rises to capacity challenge
Castle Cement is increasing production capacity and by 2008 will have an additional 10% output compared to 2006.
News from Castle Cement (11 July 2007)
Aardvark goes into top gear for motorway contracts
User application article Following highly successful initial supply contract for repairs to Manchester's M60 motorway, Aardvark Concrete has become an overnight success for civil engineering projects in the North West.
News from Aardvark Concrete (11 July 2007)
RMD Kwikform storms Castell Coch
User application article Formwork and falsework specialist RMD Kwikform has completed restoration of the roof and ramparts of Castell Coch, near Cardiff.
News from RMD Kwikform (10 July 2007)
Charcon provides domestic infilta paving solution
User application article Charcon Hard Landscaping has provided SuDS solution to overcome planning restrictions on construction of a domestic hard standing driveway for a Tyne and Wear homeowner.
News from Aggregate Industries UK ( 9 July 2007)
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