News releases on Buildingtalk categorised by date

Sunday 30 April
to Saturday 6 May 2006

Microgeneration Conference University of Brighton

Sustainability - Microgeneration: a Two day conference at the University of Brighton will be opened by Malcolm Wicks, Minister for Energy.

News from University of Brighton ( 5 May 2006)

Bilco smoke vents help protect students

 User Application Article  Residents at Queen Mary, University of London, are being protected by automatic smoke vents from leading access doors and vents manufacturer Bilco.

News from Bilco ( 5 May 2006)

Wood pellet heating is now 17% cheaper than oil

 Technical Background Article  Economic and eco friendly wood pellets domestic heating arrives in the north of Scotland as Mercs Energytecs helps Communities to reduce carbon emissions.

News from Mercs energytec ( 5 May 2006)

'Box clever' with Dimplex energy saving controls

Countless ways to 'box clever' in energy saving for electric space and water heating systems with the comprehensive ranges of Dimplex electronic control solutions.  Brochure Available 

News from Dimplex UK ( 5 May 2006)

Energy management: series events and publications

Datateam Publishing has joined forces with The Carbon Trust to present a series of industry-specific events and publications, presenting key 'best practice' energy management messages.

News from Energy Management ( 5 May 2006)

Thermal Window Systems warms to Kommerling

Thermal Window Systems has chosen Europe's number PVCu windows profile - Kommerling, as it prepares to expand its operations in the trade arena.

News from Profine ( 5 May 2006)

Alimak Hek realigns sales positioning

Alimak Hek announces a strategic realignment of Champion Elevators' position in the vertical transportation market.

News from Alimak Hek ( 5 May 2006)

Intelligent megapixel cameras

ClearView Communications has combined the increased resolution of megapixel video cameras with the latest in video analytics to enhance their Videsearch range of intelligent video systems.

News from ClearView Communications ( 5 May 2006)

Vista, leading the way at IFSEC

Vista, the UK's premier brand of CCTV equipment, will be showing their exciting range of products and solutions on the Norbain stand at IFSEC 2006.

News from Norbain SD ( 5 May 2006)

EnergyTEAM saves clients in rising energy market

 User Application Article  Leading energy purchasing broker energyTEAM has revealed that its market-leading advice to purchase energy on two-year contracts has so far saved its clients many tens of millions of pounds.

News from energyTEAM ( 5 May 2006)

New roller shutter lath

Westwood Security Shutters have recently joined forces with Happy Fortunes Fencing in China to produce a high tech fully insulated powder coated lath profile for use in window and door shutters.

News from Westwood Security Shutters ( 5 May 2006)

Contractor puts cinema operator in the picture

 User Application Article  GF Holding has created a modern and attractive new cinema complex for Curzon Cinemas of Loughborough.

News from GF Holding ( 5 May 2006)

Quadrox 'Keeping America Strong' Award

Special focus on WebCCTV product family providing the most standards-based network video surveillance solutions on the security market.

News from Quadrox ( 5 May 2006)

System Ardex benefits shopping centre development

 User Application Article  Perfect tiling system solution for a major shopping centre refurbishment and new build project in Doncaster.  Brochure Available 

News from Ardex UK ( 5 May 2006)

NatWest secures latest premises for TDSi

NatWest have jointly supported a £1.25m funding package for the land purchase and development of new premises for TDSi Access Control.

News from TDSi ( 5 May 2006)

Conservatory Outlet offer Trade Sales too.

Conservatory Outlet offers installation companies the chance to buy trade frames as well as complete conservatories without becoming a Conservatory Outlet dealer.

News from Conservatory Outlet ( 5 May 2006)

Prize promotion from Dove Architectural Hardware

To enter simply contact Dove Architectural Hardware by email, phone or fax to request a copy of the latest Silverline Tools catalogue and you'll be entered into the prize draw.

News from Dove Architectural Hardware ( 5 May 2006)

Access to busy main road overcome by driveaway

Vehicle access for homes by installing DriveAway car revolves from British Turntable.

News from British Turntable Co ( 5 May 2006)

Peace of mind at the touch of a button

Autoglide electric curtain track, from Silent Gliss, makes sure the curtains open and close whenever you want them to.

News from Silent Gliss ( 5 May 2006)

Happy, healthy employees means healthy bottom line

 Technical Background Article  Bibby Financial Services is urging business owners and managers to put measures in place to reduce absenteeism and keep their staff and the bottom line healthy.

News from Bibby Financial Services ( 5 May 2006)

Tallest residential building in Cambridge

 User Application Article  Biscoe + Stanton develops Cambridge's tallest residential building and first london-style residential and commercial development.

News from Biscoe+Stanton Architects ( 5 May 2006)

Ecology Building Society unveils new look website

Ecology Building Society announce that their newly renovated, stylish, user-friendly website is now live.

News from Ecology Building Society ( 5 May 2006)

New Operations Manager for SES

Leading building services provider SES announce the appointment of Phil Wroe as Operations Manager for its North West office.

News from SES Shepherd Engineering Services ( 5 May 2006)

2006 Presidents award from NBFAA

Bosch Security Systems' Harvey Eisenstadt has received the 2006 President's Award from the National Burglar and Fire Alarm Association (NBFAA).

News from Bosch Security Systems ( 4 May 2006)

Ian Williams appointed to NSR Management Board

Mike Taylor-Beasley, based at Ian Williams' Bristol office, has been appointed to the National Schedule of Rates Management Board.

News from Ian Williams ( 4 May 2006)

Zetes enters the Israeli market

Zetes announces the creation of a new subsidiary in Israel, located in Tel Aviv.

News from Zetes ( 4 May 2006)

IT in Housing conference 2006

 Technical Background Article  Brunelcare Housing Association argues the case for 'zero-client', web-based technology at IT in Housing conference 2006

News from Impact Applications ( 4 May 2006)

Masterdor leads the way in the fight against crime

Manse Masterdor ltd has found a solution to the security issues concerning cylinder locks used in doors, and is urging housing providers not to panic.

News from Manse Masterdor ( 4 May 2006)

A Masterdor for number ten

 User Application Article  New Masterdor door-set has been installed at number ten, New Hall Street, Macclesfield, that perfectly complements the original Victorian style of the property.

News from Manse Masterdor ( 4 May 2006)

Tricky access problem solved with Masterdor

 User Application Article  Manse Masterdor has provided an access solution to a disabled resident in North Tyneside allowing her to remain in her home.

News from Manse Masterdor ( 4 May 2006)

Honeywell pressure reducing valves

 User Application Article  Quiet and reliable water pressure balancing at prison, with Honeywell pressure reducing valves.

News from Honeywell Control Systems ( 4 May 2006)

Tamperproof hose union bib tap

Arrow Valves have launched a Water Regulations approved permanent standpipe with hose union tap for use in areas where there is no wall to attach to.

News from Arrow Valves ( 4 May 2006)

Toilet Hire recruit Southern operations manager

UK's second largest provider of portable toilets has appointed a new regional operations manager.

News from Toilet Hire UK ( 4 May 2006)

Hills Panel Products goes green with forklifts

Furniture industry component supplier Hills Panel Products has completed further investment by renewing its fleet of forklift trucks.

News from Hills Panel Products ( 4 May 2006)

LonMark International at lightandbuilding 2006

More than 40 LonMark member companies from LonMark Germany and LonMark International were represented at the 900 square meter joint stand.

News from LonMark International ( 4 May 2006)

Molabolt Peg Anchor ideal for blind applications

 User Application Article  They just drilled out the old bolt, put in the Molabolt, tightened her up, all in one smooth operation - fast and easy

News from Molabolt ( 4 May 2006)

Exceptional chemical resistance from Formica

Formica Limited announce the launch of its new Formica Chemtop2 range of High Pressure Laminate with advanced chemical resistance.

News from Formica ( 4 May 2006)

Color Kinetics and Martin Professional

Color Kinetics Incorporated and Martin Professional, respective leaders in LED and automated lighting, announced that Martin will license Color Kinetics' patent portfolio.

News from Philips Color Kinetics ( 4 May 2006)

Forest land for crofting

 Technical Background Article  Proposals in the Crofting Reform Bill could significantly help in the development of crofting businesses and lifestyles, according to Forestry Commission Scotland.

News from Forestry Commission ( 4 May 2006)

Selkirk is back

DEKS Distribution is exclusively re-launching the original Selkirk range of flues and chimneys for the residential market in the UK.

News from DEKS Distribution ( 4 May 2006)

New component drive trouble free installation

ABB's new component drives in the ACS150 range, uses new technology to make it one of the easiest drives to install ever launched.

News from ABB ( 4 May 2006)

Supratec+ safety floor cleans up at Bury FC

 User Application Article  Polysafe Hydro from commercial flooring specialist Polyflor have proved a winning combination for Bury Football Club.

News from Polyflor ( 4 May 2006)

Oasys Geotechnical suite release

Oasys will soon release the latest version of the geotechnical suite, which not only has a raft of general and specific improvements, but also a number of new programs.

News from Oasys ( 4 May 2006)

Edgetech welcomes new employee Louise Dodd

Edgetech IG welcomes new Receptionist and Order Processor Louise Dodd to its UK base in Coventry, to cope with increased demand for leading warm edge technology Super Spacer.

News from Edgetech ( 3 May 2006)

Sierra goes Ultrasonic

Sierra Instruments steps into the Ultrasonic Flowmeter market with the release of its new Innova-Sonic Ultrasonic Flowmeter product line.

News from Sierra Instruments ( 3 May 2006)

ProGrade Tools launches Spanish-language site

Spanish-language site presents a mirror site of the English version already available.

News from ProGrade Tools ( 3 May 2006)

Bentley 3D plant design solution.

 User Application Article  Shanghai Baosteel selects Bentley's DigitalPlant as its 3D plant design solution.

News from Bentley Systems ( 3 May 2006)

Miniature load cells are connected

Celsum Technologies has introduced the MDLC range of digital tension.compression miniature load cells.  Brochure Available 

News from Celsum Technologies ( 3 May 2006)

Howarth Switchgear new website

Howarth Switchgear the Glasgow based specialists in electrical power distribution and control have uploaded their new website.

News from Howarth Switchgear ( 3 May 2006)

MACK Group completes asbestos abatement

 User Application Article  MACK Group completes the asbestos abatement of the former steel craft factory located in Newark, New Jersey

News from MACK Group ( 3 May 2006)

Changes on the horizon for UK buried utility works

DTI launch of project VISTA, an initiative that will produce a 3D map of the UK's underground pipes and cables.

News from Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) ( 3 May 2006)

Lowry Homes latest project in The Wirral

 User Application Article  Lowry Homes returns to the Wirral with a select new development of just 22 new properties at The Green.

News from Lowry Homes ( 3 May 2006)

New appointments at Lowry Homes

Lowry Homes Plc announces seven new appointments to assist in maintaining the company's rapid recent growth.

News from Lowry Homes ( 3 May 2006)

Clark Contracts to create 75 new jobs

Clark Contracts, construction, refurbishment and maintenance specialists, is set to boost its workforce with the creation of 75 new jobs.

News from Clark Contracts ( 3 May 2006)

Tougher energy requirements for EcoHomes

 Technical Background Article  New, revised version of EcoHomes, the environmental rating scheme for homes, has recently been launched.

News from BRE ( 3 May 2006)

Newbridge joinery buy new Masterwood all-rounder

 User Application Article  Architectural Woodwork and Design, of Newbridge, Co Kildare, has become the first Irish woodworking company to buy the new Masterwood Project 523 CNC machining centre.

News from Masterwood (UK) ( 3 May 2006)

Geberit Mapress Gas Systems get Advantica approval

Geberit announce that its two gas systems; Mapress Copper Gas and Mapress Stainless Steel Gas, have been awarded Advantica approval.

News from Geberit ( 3 May 2006)

SATRA extends Notified Body status under the CPD

SATRA has extended its Notified Body status and testing capabilities under the European Construction Products Directive (CPD) (89/106/EEC).

News from SATRA Technology Centre ( 3 May 2006)

Syte lines up with AM Profiles

 User Application Article  Syte Architectural has opted for aluminium windows, doors and curtain walling from leading UK systems provider AM Profiles.

News from A M Profiles ( 3 May 2006)

Wessex Village Range of GRP canopies

Wessex Village Range of GRP canopies has been designed to meet the needs of today's discerning house owner.

News from Wessex Building Products ( 3 May 2006)

Process control and measurement instrumentation

Synectic Design has been designing and manufacturing industrial process control and measurement instrumentation and systems since 1993 and are considered as leaders in the process electronics industry

News from Synectic Design ( 3 May 2006)

Monitran VM vibration meter updated

One of Monitran's most popular and successful products, the VM series vibration meter has recently undergone an updating exercise.

News from Monitran ( 3 May 2006)

Yorkshire Fittings to exhibit at HEVAR Birmingham

Yorkshire Fittings will be exhibiting its full complement of new and established products at HEVAR Newcastle including the Tectite Sprint, the newest product within the Tectite push-fit range.

News from Yorkshire Fittings ( 3 May 2006)

Yorkshire Fittings to exhibit at Housing 2006

Yorkshire Fittings will be demonstrating a variety products at the Chartered Institute of Housing 2006 including Tectite Sprint, the latest addition to the Tectite push-fit fittings range.

News from Yorkshire Fittings ( 3 May 2006)

Conservatory Outlet supports budding artists

Children in India are brushing up on their art skills thanks to a donation from Conservatory Outlet.

News from Conservatory Outlet ( 3 May 2006)

Shield windows saves life of arson attack victim

 User Application Article  Mrs Ridley of Stanley, County Durham says her Shield windows saved her life.

News from Synseal ( 3 May 2006)

Ian Williams refurbished headquarters opens

Head of South Gloucestershire Council opens Ian Williams refurbished head quarters

News from Ian Williams ( 3 May 2006)

New Chairman appointed to Upperpoint Holdings

Upperpoint Holdings, parent company of Norbain SD , announced today the appointment of Ian Stuart as Chairman.

News from Norbain SD ( 3 May 2006)

Johnson and Starley unit still good after 43 years

 User Application Article  Customer to install a new Economaire unit from the Johnson and Starley range after seeing old unit still good after 43 years  Brochure Available 

News from Johnson and Starley ( 3 May 2006)

Ventilation and heat recovery pays off healthwise

 User Application Article  Johnson and Starley HR155 Heat Recovery Unit with Cooker Hood, incorporating an aluminium plate heat exchanger, was solution to long-standing health problems.  Brochure Available 

News from Johnson and Starley ( 3 May 2006)

Outside-In oak joinery for Hospice project

 User Application Article  Construction of a new day care facility and administrative headquarters for George Thomas Hospice Care has incorporated a package of European Oak joinery products manufactured by Outside-In.

News from Outside-In ( 3 May 2006)

Retaining wall and soil nailing specialist

 User Application Article  Necessity for garden space within tight site boundaries has resulted in surrounding slopes having to be stabilized by the Phi Group, the retaining wall and soil nailing specialist .

News from Phi Group ( 3 May 2006)

AMi Designs: specialist GRP cover designers

 User Application Article  Specialist GRP cover designers AMi Designs are building a reputation for excellence within the GRP design and manufacturing community.

News from AMi Designs ( 3 May 2006)

Acoustic walls and sliding folding partitions

Monowa, leading manufactures in the operable wall industry, have achieved the ISO 9001:2000 certification and accredited the prestigious Investors in People award.

News from Monowa ( 3 May 2006)

Totty Construction turns up the heat

 User Application Article  Totty Construction has held a 'topping out ceremony' to mark the completion of the highest point of it's £4 million project to build a state-of-the-art fire station in Bradford.

News from ISG Totty ( 3 May 2006)

PRI granted Queens Award for Enterprise

This prestigious award acknowledges the international sales growth of PRI's intelligent systems and services for energy and utility revenue management.

News from PRI ( 3 May 2006)

Post-Interbuild, new demo movies and trade shows

Easy Price Pro gave away around 500 promotional mousemats and combination ruler-calculators over the course of the show.  Brochure Available 

News from Easy Price Pro ( 3 May 2006)

Software updates and new releases

New Houses and Extensions Plus 3.1 and Renovations and Alterations 4 were released recently with over 280 customers already choosing to upgrade.  Brochure Available 

News from Easy Price Pro ( 3 May 2006)

Ian Williams launch new brand identity

Ian Williams Limited has launched its enhanced new corporate identity to reflect the current vision and essence of its broadening services.

News from Ian Williams ( 3 May 2006)

New MS outlook priority IT dashboard from eMerge

Priority software vendor eMerge Information Technology have this month launched a new version of its Business Intelligence model.

News from eMerge Information Technology ( 3 May 2006)

eMERGE ERP and Project Management Solution

Highly customisable Priority solution has given distributors, wholesalers and contractors a remarkably powerful tool to help nourish their business and excel in the market place.

News from eMerge Information Technology ( 3 May 2006)

Racker racks up savings for construction jobs

Versatile new product saves time, money, and improves accuracy of framing and trussing jobs.

News from Wizard Industries ( 3 May 2006)

Axiom releases new GEOPAK Site training library

Newest addition of the GEOPAK series of Axiom's e-learning solutions, GEOPAK Site Library covers the design and analysis of land development and site design projects

News from Axiom ( 3 May 2006)

Surveys become easier with the Easy Locator

Lord Technical Utilities announce the launch of the new Easy Locator IXM+ Ground Penetrating Radar.

News from Lord Technical Utilities ( 3 May 2006)

Marley Eternit expands Natura cladding range

As part of its focus on fibre cement rainscreen cladding panels, Marley Eternit has grown its Natura range of through-coloured sheets five fold.  Brochure Available 

News from Marley Eternit ( 3 May 2006)

Haley Sharpe major historical project in Virginia

 User Application Article  Haley Sharpe has gained a fascinating insight into the origins of the United States while working on a major historical project in Virginia.

News from Haley Sharpe Design ( 3 May 2006)

How to gain control over your utilities

 Technical Background Article  New 'waste watching' service has been launched to help larger companies profit both the environment and their bottom line through making more efficient use of utilities.

News from Utility Auditing ( 3 May 2006)

Urbane Living new product range online

Urbane Living have introduced a new product range online to include solid and engineered wood flooring from FSC and PEFC certified sources to compliment their natural and bamboo flooring.

News from Urbane Living ( 3 May 2006)

New Scaffold Safety Awareness Course launched

Pivotal Performance have launched a New Scaffold Safety Awareness Course following new Health and Safety Executive recommendations for Contractors.

News from Pivotal Performance ( 1 May 2006)

'Buying for Life' in public sector construction

Each year approximately 17 workers are killed on essential projects procured by the public sector - this human cost is too high a price to pay, says Minister.

News from Health and Safety Executive ( 1 May 2006)

Certification hat trick for Christie Timber

Christie Timber Services has achieved certification for all three major chain of custody schemes with BM TRADA Certification.

News from BM TRADA Certification ( 1 May 2006)

Schaeffler UK launches new catalogue

Schaeffler UK has launched a new hard copy rolling bearing catalogue which includes over 40,000 INA and FAG products.  Brochure Available 

News from Schaeffler (UK) ( 1 May 2006)

TGI joins industry Associations

Technology Group International, a leading ERP software solution provider, has recently joined a number of industry associations.

News from Technology Group International ( 1 May 2006)

TGI and Building Material Distribution Association

Technology Group International joins the North American Building Material Distribution Association to strengthen its focus on the building products industry.

News from Technology Group International ( 1 May 2006)

MGB Electrical customer service explained

MGB operates in three key areas: sourcing, distribution and supply of industrial electrical control products; engineering services; hazardous area equipment.

News from MGB Electrical ( 1 May 2006)

CORGI 'Spot of Bother' test at Interbuild

To mark the launch of CORGI's new Competent Persons Schemes in plumbing and ventilation, CORGI created a 'Spot of Bother' virtual house to test visitors' skills at Interbuild.

News from CORGI Group ( 1 May 2006)

Corgi launch Competent Persons Schemes

In line with the Government's move to extend self-certification beyond gas and electrical work, CORGI has developed two new Competent Persons Schemes for the Plumbing and Ventilation trades.

News from CORGI Group ( 1 May 2006)

Elcometer now testing concrete for salt

Elcometer announce that they have developed a test kit for use with coatings on concrete.

News from Elcometer Instruments ( 1 May 2006)

Elcometer expands into larger facilities

Elcometer SARL, France announce that they have recently completed their move into new, purpose built offices.

News from Elcometer Instruments ( 1 May 2006)

Schneider Electric appoints new CEO for Citect

Citec announce the appointment of Mr.John Ross as Chief Executive Officer to Citect by the Schneider Electric Group.  Brochure Available 

News from Citect ( 1 May 2006)

KSU flexible metallic stainless steel conduit

Offering corrosion and abrasion resistance, Kopex International's KSU metallic stainless steel conduit is designed for a wide range of industrial areas and hygiene sensitive applications.

News from Kopex International ( 1 May 2006)

Whiteline is secure with Hoppe (UK)

Hoppe's new PAS24 solution offers the perfect balance of security and style for super-fabricator Whiteline.

News from Hoppe (UK) ( 1 May 2006)

TV star to benefit from Multibuild services

 User Application Article  New contract involving a TV star has focussed the spotlight on the growing reputation of Multibuild.

News from Multibuild ( 1 May 2006)

EC Harris welcomes green award

 User Application Article  Wellcome Trust National Science Learning Centre, which EC Harris project managed and provided QS services for, has been given an award for sustainable construction at this year's Green Gown Awards.

News from EC Harris ( 1 May 2006)

National HVAC ductshop chain adds new trade outlet

Copley Hill Trading Estate in Leeds is the latest location to be added to Senior Hargreaves national Ductshop chain.

News from Senior Hargreaves ( 1 May 2006)

Glass UK performs to the 'manor' born

During its long association with Glass UK, architectural steelwork specialist, Alcono UK, rates the work they did together at Ditton Manor as among the best.

News from Glass UK ( 1 May 2006)

Big names to exhibit at HandV07

HandV07 has announced that a list of top exhibitors have already confirmed for the event with less than 11 months to go until the doors open at the NEC.

News from H&V Exhibition ( 1 May 2006)

Kemppi MinarcMIG adaptive 180 welding inverter

MinarcMIG Adaptive 180 was designed to be easy to use, robust but small in size with high power to weight output and capable of producing professional high quality welds.

News from Kemppi (UK) ( 1 May 2006)

Summit to launch Work Wise UK

Most progressive economy in the world is aim of 'Work Smarter' campaign.

News from Chelgate ( 1 May 2006)

English Architectural Glazing new contract

 User Application Article  English Architectural Glazing has won a contract worth £1.2m to install glazed curtain walling at the European Bioinformatics Centre (EBI) Wellcome Trust Genome Campus.

News from English Architectural Glazing ( 1 May 2006)

Beard Alliance for efficiency quality and value

Beard has launched the Beard Alliance - a formal network of suppliers committed to optimising customer service, safety, efficiency, quality and value.

News from Beard ( 1 May 2006)

Kalzip is picture of health at Salford University

 User Application Article  The new Faculty of Health and Social Care building at Salford University has become a landmark not least because of its unusually coloured Kalzip aluminium roof.  Brochure Available 

News from Kalzip ( 1 May 2006)

Travelling exhibition designed by Haley Sharpe

 User Application Article  Groundbreaking travelling exhibition designed by Haley Sharpe for FSTC, uncovering the lost history of Muslim science and invention, begins its UK-wide tour.

News from Haley Sharpe Design ( 1 May 2006)

Kawneer systems help school win RIBA Award

 User Application Article  Kawneer systems helps with curtain walling and windows and doors at award-winning Clacton Schools PFI project.  Brochure Available 

News from Kawneer UK ( 1 May 2006)

Hexis S.A. Suptac graphic vinyl

Hexis S.A.announce the introduction of a new colour in their Suptac high performance self-adhesive graphic vinyl: Imitation Gold.

News from Hexis S.A. ( 1 May 2006)

David McLean Group pioneers Procoach

Construction Group David McLean has successfully piloted a six-month Learning and Development programme specifically using a results orientated Coaching programme - Procoach.

News from David McLean Group ( 1 May 2006)

Synseal finds a GAP in the roof market

Synseal announces Global 600, the low pitch roof in a box, is now available at leading roofline stockist GAP's eleven PVC-U Warehouses.

News from Synseal ( 1 May 2006)

Access Technologies appoints Trevafield Fasteners

Trevafield Fasteners is the latest major player in the fastener and fixings market to take on distribution of BeamClamp steelwork fixings from Access Technologies.

News from Access Technologies ( 1 May 2006)

Howarth Switchgear new website

Howarth Switchgear new website includes details of their ultra compact HS50 range of plug in switch fuse switchboards.

News from Howarth Switchgear ( 1 May 2006)

Build IP Surveillance System with Korenix

Korenix JetNet 3705 supports 802.3af Power Over Ethernet technology that enables network devices to be powered over the network-cabling infrastructure.

News from Korenix Technology ( 1 May 2006)

'Quality of Working Life' report from CMI

 Technical Background Article  The survey reveals a poor picture of health, with only half (50 per cent) of construction managers believing they are currently in 'good' health.

News from Chartered Management Institute ( 1 May 2006)

Scottish Building Annual Dinner

Scottish Building's annual dinner celebrates success and supports a worthy cause

News from Scottish Building Federation ( 1 May 2006)

PRP Architects masterplan

 User Application Article  PRP Architects, in partnership with Merlion Capital Housing and Amenbury Property, has planning consent for the regeneration and redevelopment of the former Lambson's chemical works in Yorkshire.

News from PRP Architects ( 1 May 2006)

Joining Plastics 2006 conference

Delegates discussed various issues at the Joining Plastics 2006 conference in London, organised by Rapra Technology and NPL.

News from Smithers Rapra ( 1 May 2006)

Ashzip roof for multi-million pound school

 User Application Article  Deri View Primary School in Abergavenny, South Wales, has been completed with a striking curved Ashzip standing seam roofing system from Ash and Lacy.

News from Ash + Lacy Building Systems ( 1 May 2006)

Dallas Contracting demolition of industrial site

 User Application Article  Dallas Contracting commences demolition of large industrial site in Newark, New Jersey.

News from Dallas Contracting ( 1 May 2006)

HIPs online keeps operating costs to minimum

 Technical Background Article  By staying completely focused on Web marketing as the most powerful vehicle to promote business and the provision of HIPs online will keep operating costs to an absolute minimum.

News from Hips Direct ( 1 May 2006)

Innovative new membrane from Glidevale

500+% reduction in heat flow through floors, roofs, ceilings and walls can be achieved with an innovative new membrane, the Protect VC Foil from Glidevale.

News from Glidevale ( 1 May 2006)

BS5250 amendments: clarifying the issue

 Technical Background Article  Leading roofing supplier Glidevale has taken steps to help clarify the issues in easy to understand language with the publication of two "white papers".

News from Glidevale ( 1 May 2006)

Corus - Repertoire - online tool

Corus has launched a completely revised version of its Colorcoat online product selection and colour-matching tool, which could revolutionise the way architects select building envelopes  Brochure Available 

News from Corus Colors ( 1 May 2006)

New Director of Design for Gensler

Gensler announced that J. Marshall Strabala, AIA, LEED AP, has joined the firm as Director of Design for Gensler's South Central Region

News from Gensler ( 1 May 2006)

Green roofing masterclass given by Tarmac Topfloor

Tarmac Topfloor has helped to create an innovative green roofing system which has been specifically designed to allow new buildings to seamlessly blend in with their surroundings.

News from Tarmac Topfloor ( 1 May 2006)

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