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Sunday 13 June
to Saturday 19 June 2004

Friatherm Extends With Larger Sizes

Two new larger sizes have been added to the Friatherm hot and cold water system.

News from Durapipe UK (17 June 2004)

Energy Saving Trust Green Guide To Insulation

A new guide launched by the Energy Saving Trust (EST) will help building professionals select the most suitable insulation materials when they are constructing homes.

News from Energy Saving Trust (EST) (17 June 2004)

FendorHansen Fulfils Multiple Demands

 User Application Article  Both fenestration and curtain walling to meet fire rated and non-fire rated specifications have been provided by FendorHansen for a project in Bletchley using the same steel framing system.

News from Fendor (17 June 2004)

North Devon Homes Get A Lift With Gartec

 User Application Article  Gartec has installed a 2-stop disabled platform lift at Mariners Close, a collection of 30 sheltered housing flats arranged over two floors, in Braunton, Devon.

News from Gartec (17 June 2004)

IMSI Release Of DesignCAD Version 15

New features, additional 3D content, and a sub-$100 price tag make DesignCAD version 15 the continuing leader in its CAD product category.

News from IMSI (17 June 2004)

New Metabo Cordless Hammer Drill

Metabo Corporation launch the new SBP 18 Plus cordless hammer drill that provides increased performance in a variety of heavy duty applications.

News from Metabo (17 June 2004)

Into Europe Following New Appointment

NOW Recruitment has appointed Julian Anthoney as Principal Consultant within the company's thriving, Bristol-based Construction Professionals division.

News from NOW Recruitment (17 June 2004)

Norbain LIVE04 At A Location Near You

Norbain LIVE04 is racing to this September with shows at 6 venues across the UK. To mark the launch of the Norbain LIVE site, we have developed the Norbain LIVE04 Installer Challenge.

News from Norbain SD (17 June 2004)

Polytred gets PU surface - and new colours

Specialist acoustic and sports flexible sheet vinyl floorcoverings from Polyflor have been relaunched with a low maintenance surface treatment and a range of bright new colourways.

News from Polyflor (17 June 2004)

New President For The Concrete Society

The Concrete Society has announced the appointment of Peter Goring, technical director at John Doyle Construction, as President Designate for the year 2004-2005.

News from Concrete Society (17 June 2004)

Achieving The Perfect Climate For The Met Office

 User Application Article  Staff at the new Met Office headquarters and operations centre near Exeter are delighted with the quality of the internal climate delivered by TermoDeck, the low-energy building system.

News from TermoDeck (17 June 2004)

Croner's Online With New Health And Safety Service

Croner, one of the UK's leading providers of business information and advice, is launching a new online service to simplify health and safety legal compliance and best practice.

News from Croner (16 June 2004)

Mathcad Enterprise Means Safety In Numbers

Mathcad Enterprise removes barriers to engineering efficiency through management of a key corporate asset: engineering calculations.  Brochure Available 

News from Adept Scientific (15 June 2004)

Sharing Construction Strategies Via 3D Animation

 Technical Background Article  Bovis Lend Lease finds 3D animation valuable for sharing construction strategies with clients.

News from Bovis Lend Lease (15 June 2004)

New Shower And Bath Enclosure Catalogue

D R Services (London) has published a new catalogue detailing its extensive range of glass shower enclosures and bath screens.

News from D R Services (15 June 2004)

Gartec Install Disabled Platform Lifts At School

 User Application Article  Gartec has been selected to install further disabled platform lifts to provide access for those with impaired mobility at Blundell's School, one of the oldest private schools in the country.

News from Gartec (15 June 2004)

Hi-Tec Spray 'Spreads The Word' At SURFEX 2004

Hi-Tec Spray will be running a seminar on new developments in paint spray technology at Surfex 2004, held at Manchester G-Mex.

News from Hi-Tec Spray (15 June 2004)

Hi-Tec Spray Helps Keep Britain's Trains On Track

 User Application Article  Hi-Tec Spray Ltd, the surface coatings equipment specialist, has signed a contract with train builder and maintenance company, ALSTOM Transport to help keep trains in top condition on UK's rail networ

News from Hi-Tec Spray (15 June 2004)

The First Modular 3D Laser Scanner Unveiled

iQvolution, a leading manufacturer of 3D laser scanners for managing existing conditions and analysis, launch the first Modular 3D Laser Scanner at the SPAR 2004.

News from iQvolution (15 June 2004)

Uncouple Tiles To Prevent Damage

 Technical Background Article  Schluter-Systems was recently called in to investigate why the tiled installation failed in several places at a busy shopping mall where the tiles were bulging, cracked, and had become debonded.  Brochure Available 

News from Schluter-Systems (15 June 2004)

Sika CarboDur Plates Hold Up Bullring

 User Application Article  Over a kilometre of Sika CarboDur carbon fibre plates has been installed during the refurbishment of the old Wades building.

News from Sika (15 June 2004)

Sika Coatings Just The Ticket

 User Application Article  Sika coating systems were recently used in the refurbishment of the 25 stand Huddersfield Bus Station.

News from Sika (15 June 2004)

Light Work For Sika In Birmingham

 User Application Article  A range of 8, 10 and 12 metre lighting columns have been protected with Sika coatings in the infrastructure re-development of Masshouse Circus, part of the Queensway ring road in Birmingham.

News from Sika (15 June 2004)

A Step Up With Sika

 User Application Article  Sika concrete repair mortars and coatings have recently been used to repair the pre-fabricated treads and walkways of a fire escape staircase at the BT exchange in Stourbridge.

News from Sika (15 June 2004)

Sense And Sensitivity From Sika

 User Application Article  Sika-Trocal, who are market leaders in single ply roofing membranes, have supplied materials for a roof refurbishment project over a building that houses extremely sensitive equipment.

News from Sika (15 June 2004)

Access Control and Asset Management - Hands Free!

GSMRemote gives you free access control and remote asset management from your phone!

News from SeNd Technology (15 June 2004)

Arsenal Fund New Waste And Recycling Centre

 User Application Article  High speed construction techniques for a new waste and recycling centre. The centre is funded by Arsenal Football Club as part of the enabling works for their new stadium.

News from Senior Hargreaves (15 June 2004)

A FEIN Innovation For THS

FEIN, the German manufacturer of a unique and application-dedicated power tools, has now became a supplier to the THS Tools Group.

News from THS Tools Group (15 June 2004)

Seminar To Manage Terror Threat To Business

Seminar to enable business leaders to understand the real terrorist threat, relate that to their operations, and take steps to mitigate the risk.

News from TPS (15 June 2004)

Unico System Teams Up With Ron Woodham

Unico System International, manufacturers of the mini-duct, high performance central heating and central cooling system, are teaming up with Woodham Management Services, to help develop into Europe.  Brochure Available 

News from Unico Climate Control (15 June 2004)

VR Suite At Centre for Construction Innovation

VIRTALIS has just completed the installation of a Virtual Reality (VR) suite at the Centre for Construction Innovation in the North West (CCINW).  Brochure Available 

News from Virtalis (15 June 2004)

Wallingford Software Expands Staffing In China

Wallingford Software has announced the appointment of Ms Vivian Dou Qiu Ping as Customer Support Manager for its Shanghai office.

News from Wallingford Software (15 June 2004)

Totty Wins Manchester School Dance Studio Project

 User Application Article  Totty Building Services, the special projects division of Totty Construction, has won a £221k project to construct a new dance studio at Parswood Technology College in Manchester.

News from ISG plc (15 June 2004)

New Straight And Angled Service Valves

Hepworth's addition of new service valves to the Hep2O flexible push-fit plumbing range eases installation of controls serving applications such as taps, cisterns and tanks.  Brochure Available 

News from Wavin (15 June 2004)

Installing Ceramic Tiling

 Technical Background Article  Answering frequently asked questions about the installation of ceramic tiling.

News from Ardex UK (14 June 2004)

Fast Track Pumped Industrial Floor Screeds

 Technical Background Article  Cyril Potter, Chief Chemist at Ardex UK, discusses fast track pumped industrial floor screeds.

News from Ardex UK (14 June 2004)

Practical Aspects Of Applying Pumped Screeds

 Technical Background Article  Technical Director Of Ardex UK, S.A. Brooks, takes an in depth look at practical aspects of applying pumped screeds.

News from Ardex UK (14 June 2004)

Certified Norwegian Doors Launched In UK

Broxwood have got together with one of Norway's leading window and door manufacturers, TRENOR, to launch the TRENOR range of top-quality timber doors in UK

News from Broxwood (14 June 2004)

Winning Design Grabs Architectural Attention

Nottingham-based specialist Canal Engineering is now set to grab the all the headlines at architectural and construction shows thanks to its innovative and eye-catching new exhibition stand.

News from Canal Engineering (14 June 2004)

UK Kitemark First For Radway

Public sector window contractor, Radway, has been awarded the BPF Code of Practice W3621/2 Kitemark, which monitors the survey and installation of replacement PVC-U windows and doorsets.

News from Profine (14 June 2004)

Major Insulation Conference

Paddy Tipping MP, is to Chair the insulation industry's national conference, 'Working In Partnership for a Sustainable Future', to be held on June 30, 2004

News from National Insulation Association (14 June 2004)

Tyson Anderson Joins Main Board at Titon

Market leading ventilation and window fittings supplier Titon has appointed Tyson Anderson to its Holding Company Board of Directors.

News from Titon (14 June 2004)

InfoNet v2.0 Enhances User And System Interfaces

InfoNet v2.0 incorporates extensions to importing and exporting data, reporting interface, and display of CCTV clips, as well as introducing InfoNet Viewer for viewing and reporting on InfoNet databas

News from Wallingford Software (14 June 2004)

Total number of news releases published during the week: 43

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