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Cintec America versatile structural reinforcement
Cintec Anchor System is a versatile method of structural reinforcement tailored to specific strengthening and repair requirements of individual projects, especially for historic masonry walls.
News from Cintec America (16 January 2008)
Lime Technology delivers carbon price blockbuster
New range of hemp blocks that combine carbon neutral properties with conventional block performance has been launched by Lime Technology.
News from Lime Technology ( 9 January 2008)
'Better than zero carbon' prefabricated panels
Tradical Hemcrete and ModCell create ModCell Hemp, the first 'better than zero carbon' prefabricated panel solution.
News from Lime Technology ( 9 January 2008)
Summer flood report welcomed by concrete industry
Technical background article The Concrete Centre believes that realisation of the flood resilient properties of concrete will help the UK to lessen the impact of future flooding.
News from Concrete Centre (20 December 2007)
David Ball advises car park contractors worldwide
Technical background article David Ball talks about the problems of bridge and car park repairs because building contractors still under-estimate the benefits of using waterproof concrete for above ground structures.
News from David Ball Group ( 7 December 2007)
Lime Technology new earth block manufacturing
Due to fast growing demand, Lime Technology announce that its Sumatec range of earth blocks is now available as factory produced blocks.
News from Lime Technology ( 6 December 2007)
Entries invited for Structural Concrete 2008
Entries are invited from students of structural and civil engineering for the Structural Concrete 2008 Student Design Competition.
News from Concrete Centre (20 November 2007)
Eurocode 6 guidance published
Technical background article The Concrete Centre and the Modern Masonry Alliance have jointly published a series of three guides entitled How to design masonry structures using Eurocode 6
News from Concrete Centre (20 November 2007)
Recycled materials usage sets benchmark
Arup collected first prize in The Concrete Centre's Award for Sustainability 2007 for high percentage of recycled materials used at Number 1 Coleman Street, London.
News from Concrete Centre ( 6 November 2007)
Winter school in concrete design
The Concrete Centre, in collaboration with Imperial College London, is to hold a two-day Winter School with Concrete at Imperial College.
News from Concrete Centre (25 October 2007)
Top technology gives Aardvark Concrete results
Aardvark Concrete continues to cement its reputation as the leading volumetric concrete specialist in the North West by profiting from significant investment in state-of-the-art technology.
News from Aardvark Concrete (22 October 2007)
Insurers to reduce premiums for flood resilience
Technical background article Need to strengthen building regulations to incorporate flood-resilience measures and encourage insurance companies to reduce premiums for properties that have such measures.
News from Concrete Centre (10 October 2007)
Castle Cement leads way in protecting environment
Castle Cement has become UK's lowest emitter of carbon dioxide per tonne of cement, at a level five per cent better than the UK industry average.
News from Castle Cement ( 9 October 2007)
In safe hands with Coltman Precast Concrete
Product range includes prestressed hollowcore wideslab and solid prestressed wideslab for flooring and roofing, staircases, landings, balconies, terracing and wall units, as well as bespoke products.
News from Coltman Precast Concrete ( 3 October 2007)
Cintec America for structural masonry retrofit
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 (27 September 2007)
Improved Extec Jaw makes SAIE debut
Extec Screens and Crushers will use the SAIE exhibition in Bologna, Italy to highlight its position at the forefront of crushing and screening equipment design.
News from Extec Screens and Crushers (26 September 2007)
Jasper Carrott name for bespoke paving stone
Jasper Carrott has been inducted into Birmingham's Walk of Stars pavement trail, with his name gracing a second bespoke paving stone made by Croft-based Charcon Specialist.
News from Aggregate Industries UK (24 September 2007)
Aggregate Industries further investment in Norway
Aggregate Industries has purchased the remaining 50 per cent share of its Norwegian joint venture, Halsvik Aggregates AS.
News from Aggregate Industries UK (17 September 2007)
Aardvark cements place on Coronation Street
User application article Aardvark Concrete has cemented a place in the UK's longest-running television soap opera, Coronation Street, by laying the foundations for the show's newly designed bookmakers.
News from Aardvark Concrete (14 September 2007)
Wilderness Peninsula gets a road makeover
User application article The last wilderness area in Great Britain, the Knoydart Peninsula, has had a road makeover courtesy of Aggregate Industries business, Bardon Contracting.
News from Aggregate Industries UK (14 September 2007)
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