News releases on Buildingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 11 September
to Saturday 17 September 2005
Asbestos legislation - need for expert assistance
Technical Background Article STATS is an independent consultancy practise specialising in a number of disciplines including asbestos management.
News from STATS (16 September 2005)
Scape design wins gold at new homes garden awards
Scape Design has won gold award in the 'Best Regeneration Project by a Landscape Architect' category at the recent New Homes Garden Awards 2005.
News from Scape Design Associates (16 September 2005)
Tensar helps Hungarian road programme
User Application Article With Tensar SS biaxial geogrids the contractors have been able to gain full access to the sites, and progress the highways despite unfavourable weather
News from Tensar International (16 September 2005)
Socomec Sicon UPS protect Hammersmith Hospital
User Application Article Socomec Sicon UPS systems have been chosen to provide full power protection for the Hammersmith Hospital Trust.
News from Socomec Sicon UPS (16 September 2005)
Ex-Or ensures night follows day for exotic fish T
User Application Article Health of hundreds of exotic fish and rare marine creatures is safe in the hands of Ex-Or , European leaders in lighting management.
News from Ex-Or (16 September 2005)
AEI Cables help heart patients in Plymouth
User Application Article AEI Cables has been awarded a contract to supply Mineral Insulated Cables to Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust.
News from AEI Cables (16 September 2005)
AEI Cables makes transport interchange safer
User Application Article AEI Cables has won a prestigious contract to supply Mineral Insulated Cables to Manchester's multi-million pound integrated transport interchange.
News from AEI Cables (16 September 2005)
Make light work of hedges with BAHCO
Hedge shears from Bahco's Home and Garden range are specifically designed for all-day working and ease of use
News from Bahco Tools (16 September 2005)
New Web site sheds light on Buildingsight
Interior Automation has launched a new Web site, to provide interactive information on its new browser-based intelligent building control system, Buildingsight.
News from Hayes Control Systems (16 September 2005)
SFS intec going, going, gone at BCA.
User Application Article BCA Supercentre constructed from Corus galvanised steel profile, using SFS intec irius austenitic stainless steel fasteners and ancillaries from the SFS Security package
News from SFS intec (16 September 2005)
Hydro-Brake improves Sacriston water environment
User Application Article Solution chosen by Northumbrian Water (NWL) was storage with Hydro International's Hydro-Brake Flow Control to attenuate the discharge into the local sewage treatment works
News from Hydro International (16 September 2005)
New associate director at Higgins Construction
Steve Leakey is the new associate director with responsibility for the recently established pre-construction team at Higgins Construction PLC
News from Higgins Construction (16 September 2005)
Forestry Commission England new post
Forestry Commission England has appointed Rod Leslie, of Bristol, to its new post of Head of Programmes.
News from Forestry Commission (16 September 2005)
Regeneration of Market Estate in Islington.
User Application Article Higgins Construction has been appointed as the main construction partner for Southern Housing Group's regeneration of the notorious Market Estate in Islington.
News from Higgins Construction (16 September 2005)
Precision painting with Earlex Spray Station Pro
Precision painting for professionals with the Earlex Spray Station Pro
News from Earlex (16 September 2005)
New EcoHeat energy efficient boilers released
IPPEC Systems has enhanced its range of gas and oil condensing boilers to further improve their energy efficiency.
News from IPPEC Systems (16 September 2005)
Hats off for Worcester Bosch investment programme
Investment programme will include an Energy Atrium to showcase sustainable and renewable energies of the future. Brochure Available
News from Worcester Bosch Group (16 September 2005)
D.I.Y sail shades for the backyard builder
Simple sailcloth sail shade fixed over barbecue or outdoor terraces can reduce up to 90% of the sun's UV rays.
News from Mulders Sail Shades (16 September 2005)
Screwfix Direct improves website
Screwfix Direct adds even more user functionality and benefits to screwfix.com
News from Screwfix Direct (16 September 2005)
Clarity Lighting appoints new Sales Director
Clarity Lighting appoints dynamic new team member, Anthony Batt - Sales Director
News from Clarity Lighting (15 September 2005)
On Site launches new appliance catalogue
The PJH Group's housebuilding arm, On Site, has launched a new kitchen appliance collection, as featured in a stylish, re-vamped, 52-page catalogue.
News from PJH Group (15 September 2005)
Axeda releases WizReport XL
Axeda releases WizReport XL, its new professional reporting solution for Wizcon-based applications.
News from Wizcon Systems – Elutions Europe (15 September 2005)
Buyers club for sustainable building products
Technical Background Article BioRegional Development Group is launching a buyers club for sustainable building products called One Product Products (OPP).
News from One Planet Products (15 September 2005)
NHBC Seminar for Senior Executives
NHBC is running a repeat series of its seminar for senior executives to help them meet the 21st century customer's expectations.
News from NHBC (15 September 2005)
Garden home comforts at outdoor living centre
User Application Article 'Outdoor Living' features a log cabin with all home comforts and, most significantly, a Unico System providing low-cost heating and cooling via an energy-efficient heat pump. Brochure Available
News from Unico Climate Control (15 September 2005)
Solution to Aga high temperature problems
Aga has drastically improved working conditions in an assembly area of its Telford factory following the installation of Breezair Evaporative Air Cooling System by Airplants.
News from Seeley International (Europe) (15 September 2005)
Commercial valves at The Building Services Event
Yorkshire Fittings is to exhibit commercial valves at M and E - The Building Services Event
News from Yorkshire Fittings (15 September 2005)
Sharp and snappy solution from irwin
Irwin Industrial Tool Company has developed the new time saving, Standard and Pro-Touch Auto-load Snap-Off Blade Knives.
News from Irwin Industrial Tool Company (15 September 2005)
Are you the original vise grip man?
Irwin is offering a full set of brand new Irwin VISE GRIPS to the tradesperson who can prove they still use the oldest working example of the tool
News from Irwin Industrial Tool Company (15 September 2005)
Dramatic debut for new Corona
Corona sheet vinyl safety flooring from Polyflor has been installed in the drama studio and theatre at Withins High School in Bolton, Lancashire.
News from Polyflor (15 September 2005)
The file of choice from H and R Johnson
H and R Johnson has launched The Tile File for Spring 2005, providing an updated version of this already popular brochure, which details comprehensive information.
News from Johnson Tiles (15 September 2005)
Choosing a Fire Alarm Annunciator Panel
Technical Background Article Jim Kimpel, Product Manager of Fire Control Instruments discusses 'Factors to consider when choosing a Fire Alarm Annunciator Panel'.
News from Fire Control Instruments (14 September 2005)
HSE revised Workers' WebPages
Launch of the Health and Safety Executive's (HSE) revised Workers' WebPages in a special event at TUC Congress.
News from Health and Safety Executive (14 September 2005)
One-handed, battery powered crimping solution
FCI-BURNDY introduces the newly designed BURNDY PATRIOT PAT600-18V 6 ton battery actuated compression tool for the electrical market.
News from FCI-Burndy (14 September 2005)
Senco launch new gas framing nailer
Senco launch new FramePro 501CL ImPact gas framing nailer.
News from Poppers Senco UK (14 September 2005)
Advantech expands into India
Advantech announce Advantech India as their new regional business unit in the South Asia Pacific Region.
News from Advantech (UK) (14 September 2005)
European forestry chiefs in Scotland
Technical Background Article Forestry chiefs from governments across the European Union took a look at how Scotland manages its woods and forests and discussed ways of developing sustainable forest
News from Forestry Commission (14 September 2005)
Gutterline, now arriving at St Pancras station
User Application Article Major feature of colossal roof at St Pancras station are the eighty eight 44 metre long curved gutters lined and waterproofed with H D Sharman's Rubberised Plygene Gutterline system.
News from H D Sharman (14 September 2005)
New guide to residential ceiling design
British Gypsum has published a new 24-page technical guide, designed to help house builders and developers facing stringent Part E acoustic standards.
News from British Gypsum (14 September 2005)
Beat the sharks and win a state-of-the-art TV
As part of a new campaign to support its market leading Gypframe metal components range, British Gypsum has developed a fun online game called 'Shark Rescue'.
News from British Gypsum (14 September 2005)
British Gypsum faces the music
User Application Article Specialist acoustic partitions and ceilings from British Gypsum have been used to meet demanding performance criteria at The Sage Gateshead.
News from British Gypsum (14 September 2005)
Foresters 'green' transport award
The Forestry Commission award from Sustrans for its role in helping to develop the National Cycle Network.
News from Forestry Commission (14 September 2005)
NIC Telescopic Adaptor from Wavin Plastics
Wavin has launched the OSMA Non-entry Inspection Chamber (NIC) Telescopic Adaptor for use with a range of standard covers and frames within the Osma Below Ground Drainage systems range. Brochure Available
News from Wavin Plastics (14 September 2005)
Specialist sports surfacing contracts
User Application Article Tarmac is on track to scoop specialist sports surfacing contracts in the run up to the 2012 Olympic Games.
News from Tarmac (14 September 2005)
Wavin Plastics launches Rainwater Roadshow
Wavin Plastics new Rainwater Roadshow, featuring the OSMA Twins, is being rolled out across the UK this Autumn to raise awareness of the diversity of the rainwater profiles on offer. Brochure Available
News from Wavin Plastics (14 September 2005)
IRIS throws HR support lifeline to UK businesses
Leading accountancy and business software developer, IRIS, has launched an HR and Legal Helpline for UK businesses.
News from IRIS Enterprise Software (14 September 2005)
Scottish Building Occupational Health Service
Scottish Building plan to launch a new Occupational Health Service for members.
News from Scottish Building Federation (14 September 2005)
Healthy hearing
Technical Background Article European Physical Agents (Noise) Directive, due to come into force by February 2006, means employers have a legal duty to protect the hearing of their employees.
News from Nationwide Healthcare Connections (14 September 2005)
Keeping employees safe from drugs and alcohol
Technical Background Article Misuse of substances can have a significant impact on individuals and organisations and is of growing concern in the UK.
News from Nationwide Healthcare Connections (14 September 2005)
New Golden Oak finish for panelled steel doors
Hormann new Decograin Golden Oak finish on its wide ribbed sectional steel doors.
News from Hormann (UK) (14 September 2005)
Bovis Homes retains Hormann as sole-supplier
User Application Article Bovis Homes has retained Hormann as sole supplier of all its garage doors.
News from Hormann (UK) (14 September 2005)
Stackable LEDs Smart Products
Technical Background Article LT7 proves itself the smarter solution with ultra-bright, stackable LEDs Smart Products.
News from Idec Electronics (14 September 2005)
RJ/RQ Relays make life a little easier
IDEC is pleased to introduce the new RJ and RQ series to its General Purpose relay family.
News from Idec Electronics (14 September 2005)
Contec 'built-on-demand" scalable industrial PC
User Application Article Contec designed an Industrial graded 19-inch IPC systems that can help recapture themost precious resource - time and money.
News from Contec Microelectronics Europe (14 September 2005)
Black Rhino self-retracting cable lifeline
Miller, part of Bacou-Dalloz, has launched the Black Rhino self-retracting cable lifeline, fitted with a new quick-activating braking system that arrests a fall within centimetres.
News from Sperian Protection (UK) (14 September 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.
News from AEI Cables (14 September 2005)
Bosch Security Systems new NEMA Vice Chairman
Bosch Security System announce that Jack McNamara has been appointed vice chairman of NEMA's Signaling, Protection and Communication Product Group.
News from Bosch Security Systems (14 September 2005)
Piranha III Tungsten Grinder
Technical Background Article Tungsten Grinder Improves Arc Starting, Stability, and Tungsten Life
News from Diamond Ground Products (14 September 2005)
Jaga provides safe heating for Medical School
User Application Article Peninsula Medical School in Plymouth has recently installed Cocoon LST radiators from Jaga Heating Products in the clinical skills rooms and the ward toilet/bath areas.
News from Jaga Heating Products (14 September 2005)
Wet room construction revolutionised by Marmox
Wet room construction revolutionised with new Shower Tray Underlay from Marmox
News from Marmox (UK) (14 September 2005)
IES new Building Regulations Division Manager
Integrated Environmental Solutions (IES) announce the appointment of David McEwan as the company's Building Regulations Division Manager.
News from Integrated Environmental Solutions (IES) (14 September 2005)
Green theme park gets the Timber World treatment
User Application Article The country's first ever eco-theme park is being created with the help of Arnold Laver Timber World.
News from Arnold Laver Group (14 September 2005)
Bosch provides Airport with integrated CCTV system
User Application Article Bosch provides integrated CCTV system for new Robin Hood International Airport in UK.
News from Bosch Security Systems (14 September 2005)
Korenix launches new power over ethernet solution
Korenix Technology recently released PSE48AF PoE Injector, and PD1205 PoE Splitter for Power over Ethernet applications in industrial fields.
News from Korenix Technology (14 September 2005)
Comar extra slim window framing
User Application Article Omar 5lt 45mm windows of various configurations with locking handles, trickle vents, restrictors and extended cills installed. Brochure Available
News from Comar Architectural Aluminium Systems (14 September 2005)
Construction industry winner in e-commerce awards
NetConstruct, a leading UK internet business solutions consultancy, has won an E-Commerce Award for Best Use of Broadband for WebVU.
News from NetConstruct (14 September 2005)
Norbain extends biometric range
Norbain stocks TOCAaccess light range of fingerprint readers from TriFusion.
News from Norbain SD (14 September 2005)
MOT your business now
Technical Background Article The Bibby Financial Services 10-point MOT check to keep your company running smoothly.
News from Bibby Financial Services (14 September 2005)
Renewable Software Licenses free download
Bentley provides assistance to design and construction firms displaced by hurricane Katrina or helping with rebuilding efforts
News from Bentley Systems (14 September 2005)
Smart Job in Fife
User Application Article John Smart and Son (Kirkcaldy), member of principal employers' federation Scottish Building, have recently concluded a GBP250,000 extension and refurbishment contract in Fife.
News from Scottish Building Federation (14 September 2005)
New BBA Certificates
New BBA Certificates added between 26 July 2005 and 11 September 2005. Brochure Available
News from British Board of Agrement (14 September 2005)
Higher prices energise the fuel debate
Technical Background Article TAC UK says the prospect of seeing energy bills rising by as much as 60 per cent is going to push conservation to the top of the agenda of most businesses and organisations.
News from TAC UK (14 September 2005)
TAC UK help plug the skills gap
Technical Background Article Leading building controls specialist has devised in-depth plans to bolster the development of UK engineers and tackle the skills shortage.
News from TAC UK (14 September 2005)
Proskills gains from BPTC strengths
Gwyn Baker, previously Director of the Building Products Training Council, is bringing his knowledge and experience to the Proskills team.
News from Proskills (14 September 2005)
IT ethics gaining attention with launch of study
Technical Background Article Report titled 'Is IT Ethical?' launched at the ETHICOMP 2005 conference held at Linkoping University, Sweden.
News from IMIS (14 September 2005)
Subfloor preparation and adhesive selection
New online interactive CPD tutorial, designed to guide architects and specifiers through the flooring installation process, is now available from F.Ball and Co.
News from F Ball and Co (14 September 2005)
UniS technology cleans up in Asia
Pioneering research by scientists at the University of Surrey (UniS) is proving to be a big hit in Asia when it comes to monitoring land contamination.
News from University of Surrey (14 September 2005)
Testo temperature measuring instruments
Technical Background Article New Testo temperature measuring instruments for heating and air conditioning engineers.
News from Testo (14 September 2005)
Carmanah fill orders for hurricane rebuilding
User Application Article Carmanah Technologies the global leader in solar-powered LED lighting, has been rushing to fill orders for hundreds of lights to rebuild facilities destroyed by Hurricane Katrina.
News from Carmanah Technologies (14 September 2005)
NDT dream team to tour UK
Ashtead Technology Rentals have signed up to a team of specialists within the field of non-destructive testing that will tour twelve different football stadia over the next few months.
News from Ashtead Technology Rentals (13 September 2005)
Book for smart engineers: SolidWorks for Dummies
3D CAD software is first in industry to be highlighted in popular series renowned for clarity, humor, and gentleness.
News from SolidWorks Corporation (13 September 2005)
Ladders should be used sensibly
Technical Background Article Sensible risk management is the key to securing compliance with health and safety regulations, including the WAHR.
News from Health and Safety Executive (13 September 2005)
Developing Project Partnering Contracts
Technical Background Article The Association of Consultant Architects is supporting a series of initiatives to encourage practical development of Project Partnering Contracts
News from ACA (13 September 2005)
Dynaco high speed doors available from Easilift
Dynaco high speed doors now available from Easilift Loading Systems.
News from Easilift Loading Systems (12 September 2005)
Baggeridge Brick Homes in on Leeds
User Application Article Baggeridge has assisted in the development of the Fearn Island Mills project in Leeds after its Magma Red Multi bricks were chosen.
News from Baggeridge Brick (12 September 2005)
Going crazy for paving in Westwood Ho!
User Application Article Guy Greenfield specified Vintage Blue Pavers from Baggeridge Brick to create parking areas and the roadway running the circumference of new Westwood Ho! development.
News from Baggeridge Brick (12 September 2005)
Corium to the rescue at Fire Station
User Application Article South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service specified the use of Corium, Baggeridge Brick's innovative clay cladding system.
News from Baggeridge Brick (12 September 2005)
Amazing Baggeridge in Luton
User Application Article 'Luton Park Street Maze', a community project, has been constructed using a selection of pavers from Baggeridge.
News from Baggeridge Brick (12 September 2005)
Baggerdidge Brick links with Bushbury School
User Application Article Bushbury School school called on Baggeridge's assistance in providing product for the ONC Construction and City and Guilds course.
News from Baggeridge Brick (12 September 2005)
Sterling win for Baggeridge Brick at Chelsea
Baggeridge Brick received a Silver Gilt Medal at this year's RHS Chelsea Flower Show.
News from Baggeridge Brick (12 September 2005)
Conservation officers keen on Baggeridge
User Application Article Blue pavers and cobbles from brick manufacturer Baggeridge chosen for feature in Stone Street Square
News from Baggeridge Brick (12 September 2005)
Brummies big on home extensions
Technical Background Article Between 2003/4, a staggering 3,560 domestic properties in Birmingham alone had extensions granted on their homes - an 88% increase.
News from Baggeridge Brick (12 September 2005)
Celebrations at Baggeridge tiling milestones
500k Corium tiles have been produced at Sedgley-based Baggeridge Brick's manufacturing plant in Kingsbury.
News from Baggeridge Brick (12 September 2005)
Women brick staff on increase
50 per cent of the sales team is made up by females at Baggeridge Brick, the largest independent manufacturer of clay bricks and pavers.
News from Baggeridge Brick (12 September 2005)
Baggeridge donation to Sedgely Garden Knomes
Thanks to Baggeridge Brick, school able to continue helping youngsters learn valuable practical and social skills
News from Baggeridge Brick (12 September 2005)
Baggeridge help with new school garden.
User Application Article Walsall school is well on its way to finishing work on a brand new Peace garden thanks to a donation of cobbles from Sedgley-based Baggeridge Brick.
News from Baggeridge Brick (12 September 2005)
Baggeridge Brick and Kendrick Construction
User Application Article Baggeridge Brick and Kendrick Construction work together to create a brand new residential development in Wolverhampton City Centre.
News from Baggeridge Brick (12 September 2005)
Baggeridge help pots reach new heights
Baggeridge Brick is assisting the world of art by lending its factory facilities to award winning potter, Julian Stair.
News from Baggeridge Brick (12 September 2005)
Corium snaps up new Product Manager
Baggeridge Brick appoints new product manager to oversee the development and promotion of the company's innovative clay cladding system - Corium.
News from Baggeridge Brick (12 September 2005)
Women brickies
Technical Background Article Baggeridge confirm the news that the brick industry is becoming an increasingly popular choice of profession amongst females
News from Baggeridge Brick (12 September 2005)
New literature from Baggeridge Brick
New A5 size point of sales leaflet detailing comprehensive information on bricks and pavers produced from Baggeridge's Rudgwick factory is now available for merchants.
News from Baggeridge Brick (12 September 2005)
Bricks from Baggeridge help Land Registry
User Application Article Bricks from Baggeridge have helped Land Registry's new information systems office in Plymouth to make a big impression on the local landscape.
News from Baggeridge Brick (12 September 2005)
Self-supporting PVC Traficline floor tiling
TLM Group's new durable and stain proof tiles enable quick renovation of heavy traffic flooring
News from Groupe TLM (12 September 2005)
Blast window retention anchor systems
CINTEC America, a world leader in the field of structural masonry retrofit strengthening, repair, and preservation, offers its Blast Window Retention Anchor Systems.
News from Cintec America (12 September 2005)
Intelligent monitoring of concrete structures
Two CIRIA have guides entitled 'Intelligent Monitoring of the Deterioration of Concrete Structures' and 'Models for Predicting the Life of Concrete Structures'. Brochure Available
News from CIRIA (12 September 2005)
ManuBuild consortium wins EU research funding
ManuBuild consortium wins 50 million euro EU funding to research housing supply. Brochure Available
News from CIRIA (12 September 2005)
Easy access environmental management
The Easy access environmental management package has been developed to help construction companies understand and implement an effective environmental management system. Brochure Available
News from CIRIA (12 September 2005)
Intelligent new storage at Tooling Show
System Store Solutions launch intelligent new storage at Tooling Show
News from System Store Solutions (12 September 2005)
New force for trustworthy intelligent locking.
System Store Solutions and CasC a new force for trustworthy intelligent locking.
News from System Store Solutions (12 September 2005)
Henkel join list of Interbuild newcomers
Henkel is among the key names on a growing list of 63 companies set to make their first appearance as exhibitors at the UK's premier building and construction show.
News from Interbuild - The Building Show (12 September 2005)
Steyport timbercare sales success
Steyport buck national trend with timbercare sales success
News from Steyport (12 September 2005)
PRI expands into the water utilities services
Intelligent energy solutions consortium Entity has made a strategic investment in Advanced Energy Monitoring Systems UK.
News from PRI (12 September 2005)
ZETES Blackbird at Logistics Ireland 2005 seminar
Join ZETES Blackbird at the Logistics Ireland 2005 seminar run by the National Institute for Transport and Logistics (NITL) on Thursday 6th October 2005.
News from Zetes (12 September 2005)
Guide to London Olympics Construction Projects
Construct UK are offering a free copy of this essential guide to with all new subscriptions registered before 30 November 2005
News from Construct UK (12 September 2005)
Flir systems at M and E Building Services Event
See Flir systems at M and E Building Services Event 23rd-24th November, London Brochure Available
News from Flir Systems (12 September 2005)
Formica digital helps Roald Dahl Museum
User Application Article Formica digital helps fuel imagination at the Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre
News from Formica (12 September 2005)
Higgins Construction regenerating Market Estate
User Application Article Higgins Construction PLC has been appointed as the main construction partner for Southern Housing Group regeneration of Market Estate in Islington.
News from Higgins Construction (12 September 2005)
Tarmac Recycling growing fast
Tarmac Recycling at the forefront of developing a wide range of products and services for the construction industry.
News from Tarmac (12 September 2005)
New Robust Detail specifies Isover
An innovative construction system, which specifies one of Isover's high performance insulation products, has been approved as a new robust detail for masonry cavity walls.
News from Saint-Gobain Isover UK (12 September 2005)
Dynamic 2D adjustable door hinge from SFS intec
Profile 22 fabricators will be the first in the UK and Ireland to benefit from the new Dynamic 2D adjustable door hinge from SFS intec
News from SFS intec (12 September 2005)
Redi-Rock Stressline contract
Redi-Rock announce that Stressline are to manufacture Redi-Rock products from their plants in the UK.
News from Redi-Rock International (12 September 2005)
Anti-roosting pigeon spikes at The Oval.
User Application Article Pigeonoff has just supplied 32,000 pieces of anti-roosting pigeon spikes for installation on the Oval.
News from Jones & Son (12 September 2005)
Anti-roosting bird spikes
Anti-Roosting Bird Spikes prevent pigeons and seagulls from perching on buildings without hurting them.
News from Jones & Son (12 September 2005)
Colorseal joint system for watertight sealing
Emseal offers Colorseal high performance joint system for watertight sealing - deal for sealing walls in the commercial construction industry.
News from Emseal Joint Systems (12 September 2005)
Council for Aluminium in Building AGM
Council for Aluminium in Building AGM announc record membership growth in 2005
News from Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) (12 September 2005)
Developing resources and new skills in Indonesia
Black and Veatch creating solutions for earthquake and tsunami emergency support project in Indonesia.
News from Black and Veatch (12 September 2005)
Why are movement joints needed?
Technical Background Article Ian Knifton, Technical Manager at Schluter-Systems, explains why movement joints are needed. Brochure Available
News from Schluter-Systems (12 September 2005)
Leading figure in insulation industry dies
John Cottingham, the former head of Mark Insulations Group and a well known figure within the insulation industry, has died.
News from Mark Group (12 September 2005)
Sentinel disaster recovery management plan
Vindon Scientific launch 'Sentinel' - a disaster recovery management plan tuned to individual company requirements.
News from Vindon Scientific (12 September 2005)
Rapra reviews biocides in plastics
Technical Background Article New Rapra Review Report will be of interest to biocide suppliers and plastic product manufacturers.
News from Smithers Rapra (12 September 2005)
Wavin launches new Type 8 Fin drain
Wavin Plastics' new Type 8 Fin drain is perfectly suited for use in edge-of-pavement drains for the collection and/or disposal of subsurface water. Brochure Available
News from Wavin Plastics (12 September 2005)
Candy Tile announce new additions
The Candy Tile Company has recently introduced a new collection of stunning wall and floor tiles.
News from British Ceramic Tile (BCT) (12 September 2005)
National Construction College award
National Construction College presented with prestigious Health and Safety Award
News from National Construction College (12 September 2005)
SolidWorks 3D design and COSMOS design analysis
User Application Article National Oilwell Varco and Andergauge use SolidWorks 3D design and COSMOS design analysis software to speed time to market, reduce errors and cut costs.
News from SolidWorks Corporation (12 September 2005)
Ramp up to Part M and the DDA
New from Jones of Oswestry, Supraramp is a high durability, permanent ramp system designed to new requirements on disabled access in Part M of the Building Regulations.
News from Jones of Oswestry (12 September 2005)
New Superlintel manual from Jones of Oswestry
Jones of Oswestry's new Superlintel manual innovates a unique lintel selection method answering new industry standards to specify appropriate lintel protection.
News from Jones of Oswestry (12 September 2005)
Special arch Superlintels solves site problem
User Application Article Design of new 18 dwelling private residential scheme on a difficult, narrow site in Burton-Upon-Trent has been solved using 7m long special feature arch lintels from Jones of Oswestry.
News from Jones of Oswestry (12 September 2005)
Up, up and under with Knauf Insulation
User Application Article Curtain walling contractor Schmidlin (UK) is installing Knauf Insulation's new, insulated soffit lining board at BAA's Heathrow Terminal 5.
News from Knauf Insulation (12 September 2005)
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