News releases on Buildingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 21 August
to Saturday 27 August 2005
Bosch high-resolution flat-panel monitors
Bosch Security Systems has introduced two value-priced additions to its popular line of flat-panel LCD monitors: the MON150CL 15-inch and MON170CL 17-inch Color LCD Flat Panel Display Monitors.
News from Bosch Security Systems (26 August 2005)
Premier Mortars provides lactic acid solution
Premier Mortars provides lactic acid solution for St Helens' rugby league players.
News from Marshalls plc (26 August 2005)
Shackerley helps deliver flagship building
User Application Article Shackerley Sureclad ventilated rainscreen cladding system has been used to enhance and protect the exterior of the Faculty of Health and Social Care building at Salford University.
News from Shackerley (Holdings) (26 August 2005)
Two new additions to Worcester Greenstar Ri range
Worcester, part of the Bosch Group, has introduced two brand new additions to its popular Greenstar Ri range of SEDBUK A rated condensing regular boilers. Brochure Available
News from Worcester Bosch Group (26 August 2005)
Award winners choose Bentley AutoPLANT
Seven 2005 BE Award 3D modeling nominations choose Bentley's AutoPLANT to increase productivity.
News from Bentley Systems (26 August 2005)
New Toolstation catalogue adds 1000 products
Toolstation launches its September catalogue packed with over 1,000 new products, many new brands and special offers for DeWalt fans.
News from Toolstation (26 August 2005)
Totty Building Services lands fit out contract
User Application Article Totty Building Services has won a GBP450K project to create a new health centre in Leeds for Marie Stopes International (MSI).
News from ISG Totty (26 August 2005)
Catnic to profile brick spacing system
Catnic, will be showcasing its innovative brick spacing system, Catnic Brikmat, at this year's Housebuilding Show.
News from Catnic (26 August 2005)
Siteco falls in with the Salvation Army
User Application Article Lighting by Siteco has helped Sheppard Robson architects meet a challenging brief for the international headquarters of one of the world's leading charities.
News from Siteco Lighting Systems (26 August 2005)
Polyflor wins Green Guide "A" rating
User Application Article Heavy duty sheet vinyl flooring ranges from Polyflor have achieved the highest possible "A" rating under the Building Research Establishment's Green Guide to Specification scheme.
News from Polyflor (26 August 2005)
Gradus fabrics helps combat infection
Gradus Fabrics has launched X-Static, an anti-bacterial fabric, to help healthcare authorities work to improve the safety and cleanliness of hospital and care home environments.
News from Gradus Group (26 August 2005)
CIOB awards two scholarships
Andrew Anderson of Killby and Gayford and Tom Merry of Taylor Woodrow Construction have been awarded the 2005 Sir Ian Dixon Scholarship.
News from Chartered Institute of Building [CIOB] (26 August 2005)
Scape Design completes lanscape refurbishment
User Application Article Scape Design Associates has completed a project to refurbish the landscape of Grecotel Cape Sounio in Greece for internationally-renowned resort designer, Wimberley Allison Tong and Goo.
News from Scape Design Associates (26 August 2005)
AEI Cables peace of mind for heart patients
User Application Article AEI Cables has been awarded a contract to supply Mineral Insulated Cables to Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust's Plateau Project which will help expand cardiac and other essential services for patients.
News from AEI Cables (26 August 2005)
Architects spread their wings at RAF Cottesmore
Pick Everard is building a wing repair facility and workshop at RAF Cottesmore in Rutland with contractors Laing O'Rourke as part of the "Harrier Jump" project.
News from Pick Everard (25 August 2005)
Bosch enhances its DiBos DVR family
Bosch enhances its DiBos DVR family with new video compression, ease-of-use and network features.
News from Bosch Security Systems (25 August 2005)
Innovative LoadRunner Micro-Dumper
Designed to be the most efficient power barrow on the market, the LoadRunner Micro-Dumper from LoadMaster Engineering is packed with innovative features for high productivity and ease of use.
News from LoadMaster Engineering (25 August 2005)
O'Keefe Soil Remediation chose Armcon Cementech
O'keefe Soil Remediation on steady ground with Armcon Cementech.
News from Armcon Cementech Europe (25 August 2005)
Fire kills more people in their homes
Technical Background Article Aico , the UK's leading supplier of domestic smoke alarms, is calling for landlords to take a fresh look at the way they protect their tenants from fire.
News from Aico (25 August 2005)
New model of Tradeston Broomielaw Bridge unveiled
User Application Article Glasgow City Council, has unveiled a giant model that brings to life a new pedestrian and cycle bridge over the River Clyde.
News from Atkins Design Environment & Engineering (25 August 2005)
Kopex liquid tight electrical conduits
Kopex International now offers a full range of liquid tight electrical conduits and fittings for demanding environments.
News from Kopex International (25 August 2005)
Jackson Construction framework deal with Hanover
Jackson Construction has secured a high profile four-year partnering framework agreement with national social housing provider, Hanover Housing Association.
News from ISG Jackson (25 August 2005)
Key worker comfort assured by Johnson and Starley
User Application Article Key worker and student accommodation in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne is benefiting from whole house ventilation systems manufactured by Johnson and Starley. Brochure Available
News from Johnson and Starley (25 August 2005)
Clay tile market gets boost from Marley Eternit
Building work has begun in earnest on a GBP20million extension to Marley Eternit's main clay roof tile factory that will enable a 75% increase in production. Brochure Available
News from Marley Eternit (25 August 2005)
Videx dogs night hits the big screen
Videx Greyhound Puppy Derby 2005is sponsored by Videx Security, market leader in door entry and access control. Brochure Available
News from Videx Security (25 August 2005)
Configure launches new website
Configure launches new website to provide product and service information, and DDA updates.
News from Configure (25 August 2005)
Become involved in urban woodland drive
Technical Background Article Scottish Forestry Minister urged more landowners from the public, private and voluntary sectors to become involved in the drive to use woodlands to improve the lives of urban people.
News from Forestry Commission (25 August 2005)
Radar sensor opens new doors
'Turtle Mode' to compensate for slow moving targets in the immediate proximity of the closing door. Brochure Available
News from Pepperl+Fuchs GB (25 August 2005)
Expamet Security Conference wins robust praise
Technical Background Article Expamet, the UK's leading producer of robust security fences has staged a highly successful inaugural conference on 'Security Issues for the Water Industry'.
News from Expamet Building Products (25 August 2005)
Medway Galvanising protects Terminal 5
User Application Article Steel frames destined to carry all of the power, data and other service provisions within Heathrow's new Terminal 5 are being corrosion protected by the Medway Galvanising Company.
News from Medway Galvanising (25 August 2005)
Tremco guide to protection of car park decks
New technical guide to its Rapide HB surface protection system for internal car park decks is available from Tremco.
News from Tremco illbruck (25 August 2005)
ADV Lighting new 2005 brochure
ADV Lighting have published a new 20 page brochure covering their extensive range of quality low energy luminaires.
News from ADV Lighting (24 August 2005)
Color Kinetics judgment against Super Vision
Court determines that Color Kinetics' asserted patents are valid and infringed by Super Vision.
News from Color Kinetics (24 August 2005)
Stunning new ferrara oak finish
J and J Ormerod launch its Cologne and Decor Colonial kitchens in the striking new Ferrara Oak finish.
News from J & J Ormerod (24 August 2005)
Rendering and plastering solutions
All 23 Renderplas profiles can be downloaded by AutoCAD users or full product datasheet available from Renderplas website - rendering and plastering solutions inspired by nature. Brochure Available
News from Renderplas (24 August 2005)
Tackling the pitch at Twickenham
User Application Article Using a combination of Ash and Lacy's Ashjack system and Decra tiles, 12 flat-to-pitch conversions are being carried out by Apollo Roofing on Ivybridge Estate in Hounslow.
News from Ash + Lacy Building Systems (23 August 2005)
Internet building supplies opens doors online
Biglink, the newest Internet building supplies company, has extended its range of architectural hardware with the launch of its latest online shop.
News from Biglink Biz (BuildSaver) (23 August 2005)
Kawneer AA603 Tilturn windows at Marina
User Application Article Kawneer, in partnership with specialist contractor, Norman and Underwood, has recently contributed to the construction of the Neptune Marina development, Ipswich. Brochure Available
News from Kawneer UK (23 August 2005)
H and R Johnson at 100% Design exhibition
H and R Johnson, the UK's largest ceramic tile manufacturer, will be bringing its innovative range of ceramic tiling options to the 100% Design exhibition at Earls Court 2, London.
News from Johnson Tiles (23 August 2005)
Moxa Embedded Computer Force to increase
The newest member of Moxa's "Embedded Computer Force" will be ready to ship in September.
News from Moxa Technologies (23 August 2005)
MOXA software partner program
MOXA Technologies are conducting a marketing campaign to attract top-notch software vendors to create application software for MOXA's family of embedded computers.
News from Moxa Technologies (23 August 2005)
Elite Homes specify Marshalls Heritage Walling
User Application Article Elite Homes has specified Marshalls Heritage Sharp Faced Walling for its latest premier housing development at Woolley Grange, South Yorkshire.
News from Marshalls plc (22 August 2005)
Hi-Tec Spray helps keep british army out of sight
User Application Article Hi-Tec Spray has supplied two Graco ProMix Easy units to ABRO, which carries out engineering, servicing and repair work on vehicles, weapons and artillery for the British armed forces
News from Hi-Tec Spray (22 August 2005)
BBA certificate for Euroseam roof system
Euroclad has been awarded a BBA Certificate for its Euroseam standing seam roof system. Brochure Available
News from Euroclad (22 August 2005)
Contractors specify Phi Group for world HQ
User Application Article Permacrib timber retaining walls, designed, supplied and built by Phi Group Limited was specified by the contractors for new World Headquarters in Scotland for one of the world's largest banks.
News from Phi Group (22 August 2005)
Dickies workwear scientifically tested
Dickies has embarked on a programme of scientific testing of the most popular lines from their workwear range.
News from Dickies (UK) (22 August 2005)
Phi Group CPD seminars now RIBA approved
Phi Group's CPD seminar Innovative Retaining Wall Solutions has been approved by the Royal Institute of British Architects, suitable to deliver to architects and other construction professionals.
News from Phi Group (22 August 2005)
Phi Group gains Constructionline approval
Phi Group is now approved by Constructionline, the UK's largest register of construction companies, construction related contractors and consultants, pre-qualified to work within the public sector.
News from Phi Group (22 August 2005)
Perfect solution to seasonal heating problems
The Inverter from Scott Products is the perfect solution to seasonal heating problems
News from Scott Products (22 August 2005)
A Proctor Group products help Lymm Water Tower
User Application Article A Proctor Group have supplied many of their wide range of products to a highly unusual project in the picturesque village of Lymm in Cheshire. Brochure Available
News from A Proctor Group (22 August 2005)
Longest timber frame building in UK
User Application Article The A Proctor Group of Blairgowrie has supplied several of their products to what is reported to be the longest timber frame building in the UK. Brochure Available
News from A Proctor Group (22 August 2005)
A Proctor Group nominated for award
The A Proctor Group was one of four companies shortlisted as finalists in the TTJ Award in the category of Best Technical Information Support. Brochure Available
News from A Proctor Group (22 August 2005)
Roofshield vapour permeable underlay
User Application Article A Proctor Group's vapour permeable underlay Roofshield has recently been used on a unique split level house overlooking the Forth Estuary. Brochure Available
News from A Proctor Group (22 August 2005)
Reflectashield TF awarded BBE Certificate
User Application Article Reflectashield TF, recently been awarded British Board of Agrement Certificate, is a reflective breather membrane specifically developed for use in timber frame wall construction. Brochure Available
News from A Proctor Group (22 August 2005)
Tri Iso Super solution for warm roof system
User Application Article Tri Iso Super 9 was chosen for the insulation as it provides good thermal performance and is easy to install Brochure Available
News from A Proctor Group (22 August 2005)
IOA conference to address 'What noise annoys?'
Institute of Acoustics' prestigious autumn conference is to address 'What noise annoys?'. Brochure Available
News from Institute of Acoustics (22 August 2005)
Pipeslice - cutting edge in a handy case
Users of the highly innovative, labour-saving pipe cutting tool from Kopex, Pipeslice, are now able to obtain sets of spare blades in handy, easily stored cases.
News from Kopex International (22 August 2005)
IOA seminar 'good practice in reducing noise'
Institute of Acoustics' Noise and Vibration Engineering Group announce a one-day meeting on 'good practice in reducing noise'. Brochure Available
News from Institute of Acoustics (22 August 2005)
Cool care for west Wales babies
User Application Article When considering heating and cooling systems a Welsh hospital turned to Unico System International for the solution they needed. Brochure Available
News from Unico Climate Control (22 August 2005)
IOA competence based training courses
Institute of Acoustics invites registration for its autumn competence based training courses. Brochure is also available. Brochure Available
News from Institute of Acoustics (22 August 2005)
Legend 36EXT laser cutting/engraving machine
The new Legend 36EXT laser cutting/engraving machine is setting new standards in accuracy, performance and throughput according to Unimatic Engineers of London. Brochure Available
News from Unimatic Engineers (22 August 2005)
DOT - new brochure from Ecophon
A new brochure covering the DOT luminaire, fully integrated and developed for Ecophon's range of acoustic ceilings with Akutext T finish, has been introduced by the company. Brochure Available
News from Ecophon (22 August 2005)
Chelsea Football Club executive revamp
User Application Article Arnold Laver Timber World teamed-up with Woodlam (UK) to upgrade the wall panelling and doors for all 12 executive boxes at the Premier League Champions
News from Arnold Laver Group (22 August 2005)
Small scale, localised heat and power
Small scale, localised heat and power could fuel the UK's future energy strategy - Energy Saving Trust to lead DTI study into the potential of microgeneration.
News from Energy Saving Trust (EST) (22 August 2005)
AutoCAD and Autodesk speed design review
User Application Article Engineering firm depends on AutoCAD and Autodesk DWF Composer Software to speed design review process. Brochure Available
News from Autodesk (22 August 2005)
Multibuild completes apartments fit for a king
User Application Article Multibuild has announced the completion of 19 luxury apartments in the centre of Wilmslow, Cheshire, for Kings Gate Developments.
News from Multibuild (22 August 2005)
Preverco Original Series hardwood flooring
Hardwood flooring with unequalled performance and wear resistance from Preverco.
News from Preverco (22 August 2005)
Higgins Construction contract for John Grooms
User Application Article Higgins Construction appointed by John Grooms as main contractor for GBP3.7m redevelopment.
News from Higgins Construction (22 August 2005)
ERAI at cutting-edge in renewable energies
The Rhone-Alpes region of South-Eastern France has just been awarded the Pole of Competitiveness status concerning New Energy Technologies by the French government.
News from ERAI (Entreprise Rhone Alpes International) (22 August 2005)
Expanding the 'SUMACON' sustainability network
Technical Background Article Plans to expand the building industry's Sustainable Masonry Construction Network - known as SUMACON - will be given a boost this October at a two-day workshop.
News from BRE (22 August 2005)
Cranford Controls new Technical Director post
Billy Blakeman promoted to Technical Director at Cranford Controls, the leading independent manufacturer of sounders, beacons and ancillary devices.
News from Cranford Controls (22 August 2005)
Sail Shades streamline sun protection
Mulders develope new innovative free standing shade sail structure for carports.
News from Mulders Sail Shades (22 August 2005)
Cable installation the easy way
Dart Systems announce the availability in the UK of a new range of cable pulling devices for routing wires inside buildings.
News from Dart Systems (22 August 2005)
Product of the Year Award for RIW Tilesafe
Tilesafe awarded 'Product of the Year' by Professional Builder magazine.
News from RIW (22 August 2005)
RIW launch new technical seminar
RIW recently launched an updated version of its Technical Seminar entitled 'Waterproofing at or Below Ground Level - Design Considerations and Guidance'.
News from RIW (22 August 2005)
RIW website re-launch success
RIW website already boasts over 4,600 registered users since its re-launch when it was tailored to facilitate use by architects and contractors.
News from RIW (22 August 2005)
Sustainable buildings conference and Part L Regs
Technical Background Article Sustainable buildings conference to usher in new Part L Building Regulations.
News from Chartered Institute of Building [CIOB] (22 August 2005)
RICS deplores threat to Victorian terraces
Technical Background Article RICS drew attention to the plight of Britain's historic Victorian terraces, especially with the prospect of diminishing craft skills to look after them.
News from Chartered Institute of Building [CIOB] (22 August 2005)
The search for affordable housing
Technical Background Article Question for the Chancellor: how to recover 'planning gain' as argued by Kate Barker?
News from Chartered Institute of Building [CIOB] (22 August 2005)
Knauf Insulation's Supadeck Solutions - KISS
Prompted by the demand for insulated loft decking, Knauf Insulation has launched Polyfoam Supadeck Loftboard Insulation.
News from Knauf Insulation (22 August 2005)
Rockfon record size order
Paradigm shift in building materials market secures Rockfon record size order
News from Rockfon (22 August 2005)
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