News releases on Buildingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 4 April
to Saturday 10 April 2004
ABC Plans To Take On 100 Apprentices In 2004
Following its extremely successful initial recruitment campaign in 2003, the Association of Brickwork Contractors (ABC) has set a target of 100 apprentices for 2004.
News from Association of Brickwork Contractors ( 9 April 2004)
New Guide To Shopfronts, Canopies And Balustrades
From leading glass solutions specialists, D R Services comes a new guide that gives specifiers a comprehensive overview of what the company has to offer for shopfronts, canopies and balustrades.
News from D R Services ( 9 April 2004)
Durapipe Takes The Strain
The Durapipe Sediment Strainer removes solid impurities by means of a filter screen mechanism during fluid conveyencing and is designed to meet simple installation and maintenance requirements.
News from Durapipe UK ( 9 April 2004)
New Eternit Cladding Panels
Twelve wood styles have been added by Eternit Building Materials to its popular Lamina External range of high-pressure laminate rainscreen cladding panels. Brochure Available
News from Marley Eternit ( 9 April 2004)
Eternit Clay Tiles Help Build A TV Dream
User Application Article Natural clay roof tiles from Eternit Building Materials are to star alongside the company's divisional sales director in a ground-breaking TV series. Brochure Available
News from Marley Eternit ( 9 April 2004)
Eternit Profiled Sheeting Wins Peer Plaudits
A house that is wrapped in the fibre cement profiled sheeting usually reserved for the roofs of industrial and agricultural buildings has won the architect owner the admiration of his peers. Brochure Available
News from Marley Eternit ( 9 April 2004)
Eternit Tiles Are Knight's Shining Armour
User Application Article An 80/20 mix of Eternit Building Materials' natural clay plain and ornamental roof tiles has helped restore a country estate feel to a former council care home Brochure Available
News from Marley Eternit ( 9 April 2004)
Eternit Helps Cement Bond
User Application Article When a charity for children and donkeys identified a site for its third centre, it met greenfield requirements with the help of Eternit Building Materials' fibre cement profiled sheeting. Brochure Available
News from Marley Eternit ( 9 April 2004)
Eternit Supports The 2004 Show Season
Key products for agricultural applications from its profiled sheeting division will be showcased by Eternit Building Materials at a total of six county or specialist farming shows in 2004. Brochure Available
News from Marley Eternit ( 9 April 2004)
From Wasteland To Parkland: Public Space Trust
Technical Background Article From Wasteland To Parkland - vision becomes reality as Deputy Prime Minister launches new Public Space Trust
News from Forestry Commission ( 9 April 2004)
Irwin Measures Up With Strait-Line Sonic Measure
With the introduction of the Strait-Line Laser Targeted Sonic Measure, the Irwin Industrial Tool Company is revolutionising the task of measuring.
News from Irwin Industrial Tool Company ( 9 April 2004)
Rosemary Clay Tiles For Children's Hospice
The natural beauty of Rosemary Clay tiles from Lafarge Roofing's Redland range was chosen to express the essential character of Christopher's Children's Hospice, at Artington, near Guildford.
News from Lafarge Roofing ( 9 April 2004)
Smart Card Integration Service
User Application Article Use one card to provide access control, PC logon, power and lighting control, time and attendance monitoring, and appliance credits.
News from MV ( 9 April 2004)
NOW Recruitment's Commitment To UK
Award-winning construction industry specialists, NOW Recruitment, have chose Southampton as the city in which they will open their first Southern office.
News from NOW Recruitment ( 9 April 2004)
Silent Witness Range Of CCTV Products
UK Norbain SD, Europe's largest distributor of CCTV and Access Control equipment will be the exclusive distributor for the complete Silent Witness range of CCTV products in the UK.
News from Norbain SD ( 9 April 2004)
Kudos Hits The Roof In Riga
User Application Article Kudos Hits The Roof In Riga have been fitted to suspended decorative ceiling panels as well as floors throughout the new Domina Shopping Complex in Riga, Latvia.
News from Polyflor ( 9 April 2004)
TPS Consult Invests In Quality Standards
Stephen Greenwood has joined TPS Consult as a trainee integrated management systems (IMS) manager.
News from TPS ( 9 April 2004)
Topfloor Green Policy set in concrete
Being ISO14001 certified means Topfloor has demonstrated that it has formalised its environmental procedures to address all the aspects of its production and their impact on the environment.
News from Tarmac Topfloor ( 9 April 2004)
Accreditation For AEC Director
AEC's founding director, James Ferguson, has received Action Energy accreditation for his unique approach to diagnosing improvements in HVAC control strategies.
News from AEC ( 8 April 2004)
Higgins £1.5m Contract Kicks Rivals Into Touch
Loughton-based Higgins City has won a specialist contract to refurbish and build new facilities at the existing landmark pub "The Albany" in Twickenham, the home of english rugby.
News from Higgins Construction ( 8 April 2004)
Building Business Success From It
How are IT applications and toolkits really performing in the Construction Industry and what benefits are they bringing to business?
News from IT Construction Best Practice ( 8 April 2004)
High Force Materials Testing Is Worth The Wait
A powerful new high force materials testing machine offering exceptional smooth control at very slow speeds has just been launched by Lloyd Instruments.
News from Lloyd Instruments ( 8 April 2004)
New Cable Locator Safety Tools
A new range of cable locators that help site workers avoid accidental injury from underground cable and pipeline strikes is now available in the UK through Mans International.
News from Mans International ( 8 April 2004)
Saker Solutions Appoint New Director
Saker Solutions announce the appointment of a new Director, Mike Ellarby, initially focussed on developing Saker's warehousing and logistics business.
News from Saker Solutions ( 8 April 2004)
Benefit of Building with Insulating Concrete Forms
SmartBuild Program is to showcase the benefits of building with Insulating Concrete Form (ICF) technology as an environmental and energy-efficient building system.
News from SmartBuild ( 8 April 2004)
New Guide To Installation Produced By SWA
Alongside the growing demand for steel windows there is a need for practical guidance for architects and builders and to fill the gap the Steel Window Association has publish a new guide.
News from Steel Window Association ( 8 April 2004)
Housing Industry Set For Regional Control
Technical Background Article Barkewr Report reciommends that house-building industry targets are set and achievements should be regulated by super-authorities at regional level.
News from Chartered Institute of Building [CIOB] ( 8 April 2004)
Intelligent Infrastructure Management System
Amptrac Mini-Analyser offers cost-effective intelligent infrastructure management system for small remote branch offices London. Brochure Available
News from Tyco Electronics/AMP NETCONNECT Division ( 8 April 2004)
Thermalite Makes The Grade At Cardiff University
User Application Article Department of Physics and Department of Computer Science extension has made extensive use of Thermalite aircrete products for the external walls.
News from Thermalite ( 8 April 2004)
Simply Reliable Power Protection
Uninterruptible Power Supplies Limited launches an addition to its highly respected PowerWAVE range of UPS.
News from Uninterruptible Power Supplies ( 8 April 2004)
New Marley Brochure - Big On Detail, Small In Size
Marley Roofing has re-launched its already popular product guide in a new handy A5 size. The new product catalogue offers comprehensive information on Marley's extensive product portfolio. Brochure Available
News from Marley Eternit ( 8 April 2004)
Catnic Goes Interactive With Website Relaunch
Catnic has launched a new website offering a range of interactive services to customers.
News from Catnic ( 6 April 2004)
DeltaSense Launch IP54 Low-Cost Inverter Drive
Responding to the demand for a simplified, robust, low-cost ac motor drive, DeltaSense Ltd have launched the novel FC750 'plug and play' IP54 digital inverter drive, initially for 0.75kW ac motors.
News from DeltaSense ( 6 April 2004)
UK's First Fully Solar Powered Fire Station.
Richmond Fire Station has today announced that it is set to become the first totally solar powered fire station in the country, thanks to a DTI solar PV grant managed by the Energy Saving Trust.
News from Energy Saving Trust (EST) ( 6 April 2004)
Woodworkers Wanted For Edinburgh Treefest
Woodworkers wishing to promote their products at a major public event are being sought by the organisers of this year's Edinburgh Treefest festival.
News from Forestry Commission ( 6 April 2004)
25k Infrared Cameras For Industrial Use
FLIR Systems announced the production of its 25,000th infrared camera, at its facility in Danderyd, Sweden. Brochure Available
News from Flir Systems ( 6 April 2004)
Higgins Land £11m Silwood Regeneration Contract
User Application Article Higgins Construction PLC confirms its £11 million contract to develop 90 new homes as the latest phase of the comprehensive £110m Silwood estate regeneration.
News from Higgins Construction ( 6 April 2004)
International Barrier Acquires Pyrotite
International Barrier have aquired Pyrotite Fire Retardant Technology for US$1m to pursue global sales growth.
News from International Barrier Technology ( 6 April 2004)
Lafarge Roofing Sends Berkeley Homes On The Run
When housing developer Berkeley Homes asked for a special deal from Lafarge Roofing, they sent them running - to raise £6,000 cash for the British Heart Foundation.
News from Lafarge Plasterboard ( 6 April 2004)
Oasys Launches New Software At Interbuild
At Interbuild Oasys, the software house of Arup, launches new software for e-mail management and showcases a number of features recently added to its geotechnical, CAD and document management software
News from Oasys ( 6 April 2004)
New Safety Standard In Mining And Tunnelling
Exchem in conjunction with Quadrant have successfully pioneered a revolutionary range of hand held pneumatic bolting machines, suitable for use in mines and rail and civil tunnel repair.
News from Quadrant Engineering Plastic Products ( 6 April 2004)
Curtains For The Cold
SPC has introduced a stylish new air curtain which is simple to install and can be easily maintained by non-specialist staff. The Airdor Elite provides powerful overhead heating to doorways and entran
News from S and P Coil Products ( 6 April 2004)
Construction Books Site Revamp
Construction Books Direct (CBD), the official online bookshop of the CIOB launches its new design.
News from Chartered Institute of Building [CIOB] ( 6 April 2004)
TFC secures warmth for flooring manufacturer
Fastening specialist TFC has produced a clip that secures central heating pipes to the polystyrene foam insulation under a wood laminate floor. Brochure Available
News from TFC ( 6 April 2004)
ABB Drive Cuts £5,000 Off Swimming Pool Costs
User Application Article An ABB drive is set to save a holiday park nearly £5,000 on the annual electricity cost for its indoor swimming pool.
News from ABB ( 5 April 2004)
Fast Track System Solution For Sports Centre
User Application Article Premium quality refurbishment, completed on schedule and within budget at the Queen Mother Sports Centre in Victoria, London. Brochure Available
News from Ardex UK ( 5 April 2004)
Major Deal With 'I Q Your Home'
Rugby based electrical contractor Blue Ridge Electrical Systems have secured a major deal with home automation system supplier 'I Q Your Home'.
News from Blue Ridge Electrical Systems ( 5 April 2004)
Dean And Bowes Demonstrates Commitment To Quality
Dean and Bowes, the national refurbishment specialist, has created an entirely new role within the organisation to ensure that client expectations for quality and excellence are always met.
News from ISG Dean and Bowes ( 5 April 2004)
Harath Engineering In The Pink
User Application Article Harath Engineering was commissioned to design and maintain critical power continuity for two data halls and a powerhouse at Pink Roccade's National Data Centre in Runcorn.
News from Chloride Harath ( 5 April 2004)
KMT Powered Waterjet Cutting Machine
KMT Powered Waterjet Cutting Machine doubles production and aids sleep!
News from KMT Waterjet Systems ( 5 April 2004)
Luxo Total Lighting 2004
Luxo showcases its range of innovative lighting solutions at Total Lighting 2004 - part of the Interbuild Exhibition
News from Luxo ( 5 April 2004)
'Critical Success Factors in Bid Management'
MarketingWorks, the construction industry's leading marketing and business development consultancy, is holding a workshop on 'Critical Success Factors in Bid Management'.
News from MarketingWorks ( 5 April 2004)
New Solid State Relays For Switching DC Loads
Technical Background Article The Power-io solid state relays now include a high speed family for switching DC loads or DC robotics.
News from Power-io ( 5 April 2004)
Roofconsult expands its training section.
Roofconsult Limited www.roofconsult.co.uk, the web site for the UK roofing and cladding industry, expands its training section.
News from Roofconsult ( 5 April 2004)
SFS Intec Keeps Heathrow T5 Roof On
User Application Article When planning the design and construction of the elegant wave roof on the new Heathrow Terminal 5 (T5) building, Hathaway Roofing turned to SFS intec for the essential fastening detail.
News from SFS intec ( 5 April 2004)
Regeneration Scheme Residents Return To New Homes
User Application Article Specialists in urban and property renewal, London-based architect Sprunt has completed the first phase of regeneration works to the Silwood Estate in Lewisham, south London.
News from Sprunt ( 5 April 2004)
Local Firm Helps £10m Sports Centre
The new £10 million sports and leisure centre in Thornton Heath, project managed by TPS, is due for completion this month.
News from TPS ( 5 April 2004)
UFB Offers New Valve Products And On Site Services
UFB (Process Control Solutions) based in Aberdeenshire, Scotland has quickly become recognised as a Supply and Procurement Company providing quality pipeline products and services.
News from UFB (Process Control Solutions) ( 5 April 2004)
Solaglas glass solutions for earthship projects
User Application Article Solaglas have made a significant contribution to one of Europe's first earthship projects by providing their high performance glass solutions.
News from Solaglas ( 5 April 2004)
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