News releases on Buildingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 10 October
to Saturday 16 October 2004
Newey And Eyre Products Available On CD-Rom
Newey and Eyre, the UK's leading electrical distributor, has launched a new value added, custom built service to further benefit its customer base.
News from Newey and Eyre (15 October 2004)
Shackerley Helps To Protect Floorcoverings
User Application Article Heavy duty Sentinel entrance matting has been supplied to a bespoke design by Shackerley Holdings Group Limited for the iconic London headquarters of the global reinsurance company, Swiss Re.
News from Shackerley (Holdings) (15 October 2004)
New Audio Door Bell - Designed To Fit Your Door
Videx Security's new Audio Door Bell is a simple to install door entry system that will suit all dwellings and is easy to install by any competent electrician. Brochure Available
News from Videx Security (15 October 2004)
New Range Of Coatings For Flexible Floors
Accolade gives initial protection to flooring during installation and construction or to provide extended long-term protection, often in association with professional maintenance programmes.
News from Akzo Nobel (13 October 2004)
Ardex Help To Ensure A Perfect Delivery
User Application Article ARDEX DPM/ARDEX K15 damp proof membrane and levelling system was specified to quickly provide a smooth and level sub-floor, which would enable early installation of floorcoverings at Grimsby hospital. Brochure Available
News from Ardex UK (13 October 2004)
Next Generation Civil Engineering Design Solution
Software applications currently being used require hours of work to adjust everything affected by a minor design revision, but with Civil 3D it takes only minutes to accomplish the same design change. Brochure Available
News from Autodesk (13 October 2004)
Sprinklers Set To Relax Fire Rules
Technical Background Article Members of the British Fire Consortium anticipate an increase in the installation of domestic sprinkler systems following the imminent publication of a new British Standard.
News from British Fire Consortium (13 October 2004)
New Guidelines On Structural Stability
Technical Background Article Concrete Bridge Development Group has set up a working group to produce a guide on "Testing Durability of Concrete Structures".
News from David Ball Group (13 October 2004)
UK Projects Share Over £1.4m Of Solar Grants
Technical Background Article 17 projects across the UK that share over £1.4m of Solar Grants. A Victorian library, a Scottish Prison and a wildflower centre, are among those to benefit from clean inflation-proof electricity.
News from Energy Saving Trust (EST) (13 October 2004)
Flex 7 Lighting Controls Energy Technology Award
Flex 7 lighting control products have been awarded Energy Technology List status after being independently assessed to ensure they meet the required energy-saving criteria. Brochure Available
News from Flex Connectors (13 October 2004)
International Barrier Break Ground For Expansion
International Barrier Technology, a manufacturer of proprietary fire resistant building materials, celebrate the expansion of the company's manufacturing facility.
News from International Barrier Technology (13 October 2004)
Plastic Profile-Based Building Windows Protection
Novacel is introducing the Novacel 9380, a film specially designed for the protection of plastic profiles used to manufacture building windows on automated production lines.
News from Novacel (13 October 2004)
Kudos cool for "Sophisticats"
User Application Article Elegant wood effect Polyflor Kudos PU luxury vinyl tiles add an extra touch of class to the new "Sophisticats" a bar at the Hamilton Town Hotel in Hamilton, near Glasgow.
News from Polyflor (13 October 2004)
Collaboration On World Trade Center Renewal
Technical Background Article Redevelopment of the World Trade Center site forms the largest current construction undertaking in the United States.
News from Chartered Institute of Building [CIOB] (13 October 2004)
New Review Of Non-Destructive Testing Techniques
Technical Background Article TRADA Technology Ltd has published a revised edition of its Wood Information Sheet Non-destructive testing.
News from Timber Research and Development Association (13 October 2004)
Home James For Yeoman Rainguard
User Application Article Yeoman Rainguard was appointed to supply a rainwater system that would fit in with buildings in Covent Garden.
News from Yeoman Rainguard (13 October 2004)
Kingspan Launches Essential Structural Design Tool
Kingspan Metl-Con has updated Toolkit, its popular structural design software, to incorporate the new improvements to its Multideck V2 range of floordecking.
News from Kingspan Off-Site (13 October 2004)
New Learning Environment Created By Build Partners
User Application Article The 'fast-track' contract to refurbish a Wrexham High School represented a major challenge for the two key contractors because the work had to be completed during the school summer vacation.
News from Inviron (12 October 2004)
Medeco Makes Greenwich University Students Safer
User Application Article When Hyde Housing Association Ltd (Hyde), London, decided to replace the locks on the two year old Cutty Sark hall of residence, they chose Medeco Biaxial cylinders provided by A1Seecure. Brochure Available
News from Abloy UK (12 October 2004)
Redesign Puts Safety At The Heart
New safety features and an optional collision monitoring device are at the heart of a redesign for the didBOX data recording and driver access system.
News from Actiserve (UK) (12 October 2004)
New Building Courses At CAT
The Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) announce the new Course programme for 2005. CAT is the leading place to study environmental building techniques.
News from Centre for Alternative Technology (12 October 2004)
Infrared Thermography At Scotbuild 2004
Infrared thermography is a technology that has certainly proven its worth in the building and construction industry. See new products at SCOTBUILD, SECC 2nd - 4th November 2004, Stand no. 1121 Brochure Available
News from Flir Systems (12 October 2004)
Low Price High Accuracy For Weld Purging Monitor
The success of the new from HFT (Huntingdon Fusion Techniques) has enabled the company to drop its list price to £299.
News from Huntingdon Fusion Techniques (12 October 2004)
New CPD Initiative From Kopex
In line with their continued commitment to educate the industry about conduit, Kopex International has produced a series of certified CPD (Continual Professional Development) seminars.
News from Kopex International (12 October 2004)
Preferred Bidders Announced For Police HQ PFI
User Application Article Property and construction consultancy McBains Cooper has been appointed consultant on a £28m PFI development for the Cleveland Police.
News from McBains Cooper (12 October 2004)
NOW Recruitment Offering For Construction Clients
Award-winning construction industry employment specialists, NOW Recruitment, appoint Lisa Watson as Recruitment Consultant within the Trades and Labour division of the Newcastle-based branch.
News from NOW Recruitment (12 October 2004)
Giving The Past A Future Is Child's Play
Technical Background Article Steve Child, director of project management at TPS Schal, reviews some challenging heritage projects in the UK.
News from TPS (12 October 2004)
VSO Information Day For Builders
International development charity VSO is holding an Information Day on Saturday 30 October for everyone in the building profession to find out more about volunteering overseas.
News from VSO (12 October 2004)
Infoworks Suite Sales Grow In Italy
User Application Article Wallingford Software, a leading developer of hydraulic modeling and network data management software for the worldwide water industry today announced two further sales in Italy.
News from Wallingford Software (12 October 2004)
Next Generation Of Singly Ply Roofing
The latest developments in single ply roofing are the focus of a programme of CPD(Continual Professional Development) seminars and roadshows currently taking place around the UK.
News from Ward Insulated Panels (12 October 2004)
Wilo Circulators Offer Top Performance
Wilo have launched new versions of its proven TOP range of in-line glandless circulators for use in a variety of building and industrial applications.
News from Wilo (UK) (12 October 2004)
Nationwide Service Support For didBOX
The low-cost, high-value device for operator access control and data recording, didBOX, now has the support of a nationwide service arrangement through Actiserve (UK).
News from Actiserve (UK) (11 October 2004)
Access Control And Data Recording In One Unit
didBOX is a new, low-cost access control and data recording unit has been launched by security and safety specialists, Actiserve.
News from Actiserve (UK) (11 October 2004)
Safety And Security Systems Save Money
Actiserve is a company specialising in systems for safety, security and control for vehicles, plant and machinery. Their systems often pay for themselves on reduced insurance premiums alone.
News from Actiserve (UK) (11 October 2004)
A Sticky Solution To A Hot Problem
User Application Article As well as providing a full tapered insulation design/fabrication service Building Innovation Limited recently solved a bonding issue for a frustrated contractor.
News from Building Innovation (11 October 2004)
Major New Technical Manual On Decra Roof Tiles
A definitive new 144-page publication on Europe's leading metal roofing system is now available from Decra Roof Systems.
News from Decra Roof Systems (11 October 2004)
Philmac At Home With Caravan Parks
User Application Article CPS Fuels and Philmac Gas have partnered to meet the installation requirements of caravan sites in East Anglia and in the name of cost efficiency and ease of installation.
News from Durapipe UK (11 October 2004)
Morgan's Scores A Double Whammy With Eternit Sheet
User Application Article Constructional engineers Morgan's of Usk use Eternit's fibre cement sheets because they have been using the product for 35 years and Eternit offered the best deal. Brochure Available
News from Marley Eternit (11 October 2004)
Latest Members Of The PS5R Slimline Power Supplies
IDEC Electronics announce the introduction of the latest members of the PS5R-S range of switched mode DIN rail mounted plastic power supplies.
News from Idec Electronics (11 October 2004)
Christina Jackson Takes Chair At ICE Midlands
Christina Jackson is set to become the first woman to chair the Midlands region of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE).
News from Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) (11 October 2004)
Construction Division's Recruitment Strengthened
Award-winning construction industry employment specialists, NOW Recruitment, have appointed Martin Cafferty as Branch Manager at the company's Birmingham based Trades and Labour division.
News from NOW Recruitment (11 October 2004)
Hand Holding For Anxious Technophobes
Oasys, the software house of Arup, has a solution to e-mail problem and offers a free trial version, and handholding support, for its Mail Manager e-mail filing software.
News from Oasys (11 October 2004)
Poultons' Helifix DryFix Installation
User Application Article Poulton Remedial Services have completed the installation of 6000 Helifix DryFix Remedial Wall Ties at Chartwell Court, Brighton.
News from Poulton Remedial Services (11 October 2004)
Poulton Remedial Now Cintec Approved Installers
Poulton Remedial Services have been accepted as prestigious Cintec Ltd Approved Installers.
News from Poulton Remedial Services (11 October 2004)
Potterton Commercials New Derwent Prestige Plus
Potterton Commercial's biggest selling range of high efficiency atmospheric boilers, the Derwent series, has been joined by a new addition - the Derwent Prestige plus.
News from Potterton (11 October 2004)
Stay Safe On Site With Safetyshop
The new Safetyshop catalogue from Signs and Labels features numerous products to help you ensure the safety of construction workers.
News from Signs and Labels (11 October 2004)
New Safetyshop Catalogue from Signs and Labels
The brand new Autumn Safetyshop catalogue is now available from Signs and Labels.
News from Signs and Labels (11 October 2004)
Assessing Risks Employees Exposed To
Technical Background Article The new 2004 Safetyshop catalogue features 1000's of products that will help you ensure the safety of your employees and inform them on how to minimise the risks to themselves.
News from Signs and Labels (11 October 2004)
Carbon Fibre Plates From Sika Go Underground
User Application Article Sika CarboDur carbon-fibre plates were recently used to strengthen a service subway that carries both power and signal cables for the District and Circle Lines on the London Underground.
News from Sika (11 October 2004)
Sprunt Introduces Improvements To London School
User Application Article London-based design and consultancy practice Sprunt has been granted planning permission to carry out alterations to Ferry Lane Primary School in Tottenham.
News from Sprunt (11 October 2004)
BBA Approved Basement Waterproofing System
User Application Article Two cavity drain membranes available from Triton combine to deliver a BBA approved sealed system for contractors involved in the waterproofing of below ground structures.
News from Triton Chemical Manufacturing (11 October 2004)
Uponor's ProFuse Welsh Water Pipebursting Project
User Application Article Uponor's ProFuse peelable skin potable water pipe has helped contractor K' nex Pipelines prove its expertise with a pipebursting project near Swansea, Wales.
News from Uponor (11 October 2004)
The Finning Apprenticeship Scheme
Finning, the UK's sole provider of Caterpillar equipment, is set to offer more places on its apprenticeship scheme.
News from Finning UK (11 October 2004)
Laredo Community College opens second campus
Laredo Community College South, designed by Gensler Architecture, Design and Planning Worldwide, opened for its first full semester this fall.
News from Gensler (11 October 2004)
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