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Sunday 25 June
to Saturday 1 July 2006

No early retirement for Swish Products

 Technical Background Article  Swish Building Products audit of some of its cellular PVC products that were installed over thirty years: none of the materials had cracked or split and all remained completely impervious to water.

News from Swish Building Products (30 June 2006)

Multibuild hits jackpot with casino wins

 User Application Article  Construction and fit-out contractor Multibuild has hit the jackpot by securing two new casino contracts from the Rank Group Gaming Division.

News from Multibuild (30 June 2006)

Short to medium term generator hire

Generator Associates, the fastest growing auxiliary power generation company in the UK, announce their expansion into the short and medium term generator hire market.

News from Generator Associates (30 June 2006)

Guide to choosing your next UPS and generator

 Technical Background Article  Generator Associates, the power supply specialists, offer some practical advice on what to consider when choosing your next generator and UPS.

News from Generator Associates (30 June 2006)

MINI black metal ceilings from SAS International

 User Application Article  Stunning black reflective metal ceilings from SAS International have already been used within a number of BMW MINI showrooms showrooms

News from SAS International (30 June 2006)

Metal ceilings from SAS International for Ikea

 User Application Article  Innovative insulated metal ceilings from SAS International for Ikea Edmonton and Milton Keynes

News from SAS International (30 June 2006)

JJO plc eco range for builders market

JandJ Ormerod, the UK's leading kitchen manufacturer, has big success with its entry-level eco kitchen range.

News from J & J Ormerod (30 June 2006)

Centurion Paints key appointment

Steyport has appointed Michael Banton as Development Chemist to expand the it's range of Centurion Paints products and formulate new solutions for own-brand customers.

News from Steyport (30 June 2006)

Westwood Security Shutters improved tubular motors

Westwood Security Shutters announce the inclusion of an industry leading receiver in the tubular motor of all newly manufactured roller shutters.

News from Westwood Security Shutters (30 June 2006)

Substrates and specifications

SAS (Europe) offer the complete range of solutions for all your modern rendering needs.

News from SAS (Europe) (30 June 2006)

New wood grain effect shutter range

Westwood Security Shutters announce new range of roller shutters offered in conjunction with partners in Malaysia.

News from Westwood Security Shutters (30 June 2006)

Campaign for diesel spillage awareness

 Technical Background Article  Europe commercial vehicles are routinely equipped with both fire extinguishers and spillkits to allow known diesel spills to be mopped up there and then by the driver.

News from Fosse Liquitrol (30 June 2006)

Carpark turned into giant solar panel

Revolutionary Road Energy System capable of collecting energy directly from roads, airfields and parking lots to heat buildings and de-ice asphalt surfaces.

News from Invisible Heating Systems (30 June 2006)

Beat the summer business blues

 Technical Background Article  With proper planning, owners and managers can not only survive the summer season, but take time to have a proper break themselves.

News from Bibby Financial Services (30 June 2006)

Practical spill control for construction industry

Fosse Liquitrol in collaboration with Balfour Beatty have developed a Site Plant Nappy for containing the oil spills of generators, kangas and other site plant and machinery.

News from Fosse Liquitrol (30 June 2006)

Hoppe donate hardware

Hoppe (UK), one of the leading suppliers of door and window hardware, was recently a sponsor of the renovation of The Menagerie, a replica of the original at the Palace of Versailles.

News from Hoppe (UK) (30 June 2006)

Visibility into project progress and pain-points

BuildOnline UKlaunches the first 'heatmap-based' programme management system.

News from CTSpace (30 June 2006)

Proskills consultation on building products skills

 Technical Background Article  Sector Skills Council, Proskills, has embarked on a UK-wide consultation with employers which will shape the future of skills provision and funding for the building products industry.

News from Proskills (30 June 2006)

Schneider Electric and IGE+XAO Group partnership

Schneider Electric and the IGE+XAO Group announce that they have signed a partnership for their respective software offers, SISpro Building v2 and SEE Building LT.

News from Schneider Electric (30 June 2006)

External doors with customisation opportunities

Contemporary style of the new horizontal timber boarded range of external doors from Outside-In is designed to appeal to the home renovation and self-build markets.

News from Outside-In (30 June 2006)

Commercial and industrial used generator

Auxiliary Power Supply Specialists Generator Associates , are to introduce new section on their website for used and second hand diesel generators.

News from Generator Associates (30 June 2006)

Celcon Aircrete: solution to HSE concerns

Use of aircrete is being promoted by H+H Celcon as the company's support to the Health and Safety Executive's current concern about the level of injuries sustained on building sites.

News from H+H Celcon (30 June 2006)

Ugged portable microhmmeter leads in accuracy

Cropico DO7 digital microhmmeters come with specially developed handspike test leads to add increased accuracy to the unit's rugged portable construction.  Brochure Available 

News from Cropico (30 June 2006)

Marley Eternit backs Government solar roof plans

Leading roofing manufacturer Marley Eternit has welcomed the Government's plans to continue subsidising photovoltaic (PV) roofs.  Brochure Available 

News from Marley Eternit (29 June 2006)

Expansion at Solid Air

Following on from an excellent 2005, Altrincham based Solid Air has continued to experience strong growth in the first half of 2006.

News from Solid Air (29 June 2006)

TFC Fixings are answer for brick cladding systems

 User Application Article  Fir Tree fixings from fastening specialist, TFC, have been chosen by Wetherby Building Systems to be used in the company's Brick Slip Cladding Systems.  Brochure Available 

News from TFC (29 June 2006)

Revolutionary industrial tracked scraper tractors

Articulated dump truck specialist Bell Equipment UK has broken new ground with the introduction of its revolutionary industrial tracked scraper tractors to the UK.

News from Bell Equipment UK (29 June 2006)

Bell UK reaps rewards from Scotplant exhibition

Bell opted to use Scotplant 2006 to relaunch its range of excavators to the Scottish marketplace and to gain a stronger foothold for its mid-range ADTs.

News from Bell Equipment UK (29 June 2006)

Freedom is worth protecting with Apollo

 User Application Article  The Statue of Liberty - the most potent symbol of freedom in the world - is being protected using Apollo analogue addressable fire detectors.

News from Apollo Fire Detectors (29 June 2006)

Innovation and best practice wins at Wimbledon

 User Application Article  Centre Court at Wimbledon has recently had replacement terracing, constructed using a specially designed and formulated lightweight, water resistant concrete.

News from David Ball Group (29 June 2006)

Sculptured Legend suite available now from Synseal

 User Application Article  New suite is perfect for fabricators wanting to offer both chamfered and sculptured options without having to have to add a whole new range.

News from Synseal (29 June 2006)

Hanson PLC trading statement

Hanson PLC is issuing this trading statement in advance of the August 2, 2006 announcement of its interim results for the six months ending June 30, 2006.

News from Hanson (29 June 2006)

Mears Group Plc acquire Laidlaw Scott Limited

Mears Group, the UK's leading social housing maintenance and repair contractor, announce, that Laidlaw Scott Limited, a member of trade federation Scottish Building, has joined the Mears Group.

News from Scottish Building Federation (29 June 2006)

National Park vision for Thames Gateway unveiled

 Technical Background Article  Radical vision for Thames Gateway National Park to deliver urban growth and economic and social regeneration through sustainable communities has been unveiled by consortium that includes EC Harris.

News from EC Harris (29 June 2006)

Philips Lumileds sets LED luminance records

Philips Lumileds Lighting Company announced that it has established new luminance performance records for solid-state lighting technology at 1 Amp.

News from Philips Lumileds Lighting (29 June 2006)

Scottish company in Road Energy First

First UK installation has taken place of a revolutionary Road Energy System capable of collecting energy directly from roads, airfields and parking lots to heat buildings and de-ice asphalt surfaces.

News from Invisible Heating Systems (29 June 2006)

WaterGEMS V8 XM Edition wins Peoples Choice Award

Bentley's WaterGEMS V8 XM Edition has womn the People's Choice Award at AWWA ACE06.

News from Bentley Systems (29 June 2006)

Breakfast at Castle

Castle Cement have teamed up with builders' merchants Travis Perkins to run a complimentary breakfast wagon.

News from Castle Cement (29 June 2006)

EAG clinches Westminster Academy contract

 User Application Article  English Architectural Glazing has clinched a contract from Chelsfield Plc to provide external glazing and terracotta cladding to the new Westminster Academy in London.

News from English Architectural Glazing (29 June 2006)

Building industry sales training and recruitment

Blasting onto the building scene this month is a new sales training and recruitment company set up to provide the building industry with a dedicated solution to its sales needs.

News from Blast - sales recruitment & training (29 June 2006)

Color Kinetics cchieves RoHS compliance

Color Kinetics, a leading innovator of LED lighting systems and technologies, announce that its product lines now comply with the RoHS environmental directive.

News from Color Kinetics (29 June 2006)

Software-based cable labelling lowest cost method

 Technical Background Article  Labelling solutions provider, Silver Fox , has commissioned research to establish the true comparative costs of preparing cable and patch panel labelling.

News from Silver Fox (29 June 2006)

Latest HSS Premier Centre opens in Preston

HSS Hire, the UK's largest tool and equipment hire chain has opened a major new Premier Centre in Preston.

News from HSS Hire (28 June 2006)

Sustainable water management in land-use planning

CIRIA's new publication Sustainable water management in land-use planning (C630) provides guidance on how water-related issues may be considered within the spatial planning process.  Brochure Available 

News from CIRIA (28 June 2006)

JJO bedroom range now under the Colonial Banner

JandJ Ormerod, leading independent UK manufacturer of quality bedrooms and kitchens, has revealed that it has brought its Stately Bedroom range under the market leading Colonial brand.

News from J & J Ormerod (28 June 2006)

Bobcat new version of Toolcat Utility Work Machine

Bobcat to launch new version of Toolcat Utility Work Machine at Saltex 2006.  Brochure Available 

News from Bobcat (28 June 2006)

Corona gets cooking at Waycroft School

 User Application Article  Polysafe Corona - the latest innovation in sheet vinyl safety floors from Polyflor - has been installed in new kitchens at Waycroft School in Bristol.

News from Polyflor (28 June 2006)

Get INto Access Control with Norbain

A regular brochure, 'INto Access Control', has been launched by Norbain to keep customers up to date with the company's Access Control solutions.

News from Norbain SD (28 June 2006)

Pilkington Planar structural glazing system

 User Application Article  Pilkington Planar structural glazing system was chosen for the striking glass facade entrance of the stunning centre set at the foot of Cathedral Hill at Downpatrick .

News from Pilkington Building Products UK (28 June 2006)

Synseal sales go through the roof

Sales of Synseal conservatory roof kits have increased by 89% year-on-year

News from Synseal (28 June 2006)

Paxton Access appoints new OEM Account Manager

Paxton Access, a market leader in the design and manufacture of electronic access control systems, has announced the appointment of Andy Reynolds as OEM Account Manager.

News from Paxton Access (28 June 2006)

Polar Windows benefit from BM TRADA Certification

 User Application Article  Polar Windows produces high performance PVC-u windows in a wide range of opening configurations employing multi-chamber profiles and joined the BM TRADA scheme last year.

News from BM TRADA Certification (28 June 2006)

Totty adds University of York to new projects

 User Application Article  Totty Building Services has added a further scheme to its successful tally of education sector wins this year, with a GBP530K project for the University of York.

News from ISG Totty (28 June 2006)

SuperFlux LEDs fully compliant with EU RoHS

Philips Lumileds SuperFlux LEDs in red, red-orange and amber available now as RoHS compliant, lead-free parts for automotive and other applications.

News from Philips Lumileds Lighting (28 June 2006)

DW Mouldings invests in chain of custody

 User Application Article  Timber flooring accessories specialist DW Mouldings has achieved chain of custody certification with BM TRADA

News from BM TRADA Certification (28 June 2006)

Jackson Construction record 90m pound order book

Jackson Construction Group record forward order book totalling 90m pounds from its main contracting business, Jackson Construction, and special projects division, Jackson Building Services.

News from ISG Jackson (28 June 2006)

CIOB Partnering in Construction Code of Practice

CIOB has launched a new Code of Practice for Partnering in the Construction Industry, seen as the most effective way of tackling construction projects.

News from Chartered Institute of Building [CIOB] (28 June 2006)

Primavera crucial real-time project information

 User Application Article  Primavera's award-winning web-based project management software for the planning and construction of the City of Arabia project.

News from Primavera (28 June 2006)

Klaxon appoint new financial controller

Sound and visual signalling specialist Klaxon Signals has appointed Peter Jennings as its new Financial Controller.

News from Klaxon Signals (28 June 2006)

Skid-steers with remote and standard controls

MTS Bobcat has created an industry first with the development of the first skid-steers to offer both remote controls and standard controls interchangeable on the same machine.  Brochure Available 

News from Bobcat (28 June 2006)

Kawneer meets acoustic and aesthetic criteria

 User Application Article  University of East London's urgent need for student accommodation is being eased by a unique dry jointed curtain walling system by Kawneer that has met challenging acoustic and aesthetic criteria.  Brochure Available 

News from Kawneer UK (28 June 2006)

SolarVenti launch solar-powered dehumidifier

SolarVenti UK launch the UK's first solar-powered units that safely dehumidify and condition the air in all types of public and commercial property.

News from SolarVenti UK (28 June 2006)

Panton Mcleod is clear winner in Katrine Project

 User Application Article  Panton McLeod has spent 15 years perfecting highly-specialised cleaning methods and developing treatments which thoroughly disinfect structures without compromising water quality.

News from Panton McLeod (28 June 2006)

Beta Century range of inverter welding equipment

Manufactured for heavy duty applications, these well designed rugged welding inverters are built to last and outperform comparable machines.

News from Beta Century (UK) (28 June 2006)

Making public private partnerships work

 Technical Background Article  Michael Geddes' Making Public Private Partnerships Work offers a highly pragmatic guide to the processes behind multi sector partnerships.

News from Gower Publishing (28 June 2006)

FSB on new portal for public sector contracts

 Technical Background Article  The Federation of Small Businesses welcomed the official launch of the government's new internet portal for public sector procurement contracts.

News from Federation of Small Businesses (28 June 2006)

Five Star Hilton Hotel planned for Uganda

 User Application Article  Hulley and Kirkwood, have been selected to provide technical MandE assistance for the new Kampala Hilton Hotel in Uganda.

News from Hulley & Kirkwood Consulting Engineers (28 June 2006)

New consumer Super Spacer brochure

Edgetech UK has just launched a brand new full colour brochure designed for end users, helping to develop market for energy rated windows.

News from Edgetech (27 June 2006)

IG Doors returns to HOPPE products

 User Application Article  IG Doors, the UK market leader in high performance doors, is buying HOPPE products - again.

News from Hoppe (UK) (27 June 2006)

SlimFix launch to speed up UFH installations

The launch of Continental Underfloor Heating's new SlimFix system is set to save time and money on underfloor heating (UFH) installations.

News from Continental Underfloor Heating (27 June 2006)

Sprunt gets sporty with Forest Hill School

 User Application Article  Sprunt, in partnership with Forest Hill School and the London Borough of Lewisham, has completed a sports complex on the Forest Hill site.

News from Sprunt (27 June 2006)

High Court ruling on contaminated land

 Technical Background Article  High Court ruling has made it clear that property developers, house builders and site owners could be liable for cleaning up contaminated land.

News from Landmark Information Group (27 June 2006)

EC Harris courts success

 User Application Article  EC Harris has been appointed by Her Majesty's Courts Service to manage the property assets and facilities of the prestigious Royal Courts of Justice Group .

News from EC Harris (27 June 2006)

East Anglian Galvanizing steel balcony bases

 User Application Article  East Anglian Galvanizing was the obvious choice when it came to galvanizing the steel balcony bases for Peterborough's colourful new apartments development on Oundle Road.

News from Wedge Group Galvanizing (27 June 2006)

ZapKey wireless remote control front door lock

ZapKey has signed a deal with West Midlands security products company Securefastfor them to distributor of the innovative ZapKey Centry wireless remote control front door lock throughout the U.K. .

News from ZapKey (27 June 2006)

Jackson Construction on course at Croydon College

 User Application Article  Jackson Construction has won a 3 million pound project from Croydon College to refurbish and modernise facilities at the institution's engineering workshop.

News from ISG Jackson (27 June 2006)

MACK Group completes the asbestos abatement

 User Application Article  The MACK Group has completed the asbestos abatement of 5 multi-story buildings located in Morristown, New Jersey.

News from MACK Group (27 June 2006)

Improved Rotakin CCTV test target boards

Rotatest launch improved Rotakin CCTV test target boards which can be used simply and efficiently to measure and improve CCTV camera effectiveness

News from Rotatest (27 June 2006)

Acheson and Glover announces acoustic first

Launch of Alphacrete Acoustic follows the recent introduction of legislation in the UK relating to acoustic design in schools.

News from Acheson & Glover (27 June 2006)

Expanding safety procedures in healthcare

Deaf or hard of hearing people are receiving improved access to fire safety throughout the country with the help of Deaf Alerter plc.

News from Deaf Alerter (27 June 2006)

Kalzip makes a style statement at the Staiths

 User Application Article  When fashion met construction at award winning first phase of Staiths South Bank residential development in Gateshead, Kalzip aluminium standing seam roofing proved to be the ideal accessory.  Brochure Available 

News from Kalzip (27 June 2006)

Notifier Fire Systems protects for shopping centre

 User Application Article  Notifier by Honeywell has been selected to provide fire safety protection for the Fairgreen Shopping Centre, a 50 million euro retail and community development in Carlow, Ireland.

News from Notifier Fire Systems (27 June 2006)

Two appointments at NES

The London team at specialist technical and engineering recruitment company, NES has been increased by two, with the appointment of Simon Head and Darren Willimot.

News from NES Group (27 June 2006)

Inviron wins Health and Safety accolade

 User Application Article  Washington office of nationwide MandE contractors, Inviron Limited, has won a top award from retail property specialists and long term partner, Styles and Wood.

News from Inviron (27 June 2006)

Birse is first to sign Merseyside Charter

Birse Civils, the civil engineering arm of the Birse Group, has become the first company to sign the Merseyside Construction Charter.

News from Construction for Merseyside (27 June 2006)

Bluetooth integration with Business DECT Systems

 Technical Background Article  Ascom Wireless Solutions have now launched a Bluetooth module for their DECT OfficeM handset.

News from Ascom Wireless Solutions (27 June 2006)

JCC Lighting launches Preciso

JCC Lighting launch of its new Preciso Collection, a versatile range of retail display lighting, designed specifically for the fast-moving, discerning retail market.

News from JCC Lighting (27 June 2006)

Hurricanes experienced in Cambridge

Cambridge Consultants is testing its novel wind simulator, before delivery to The University of Western Ontario (Western) for pioneering research into wind damage on low-rise buildings.

News from Cambridge Consultants (27 June 2006)

Architect beats off sharks

Liverpool architect has won an LCD TV in an online deep-sea challenge game organised by the suppliers of Gypframe drylining metal framework.

News from British Gypsum (27 June 2006)

Jackson Construction treble at RoSPA Safety Awards

Jackson Construction has taken top honours in the RoSPA Occupational Health and Safety Awards for the third year running.

News from ISG Jackson (27 June 2006)

Portaflow 300 measurements mean major savings

 User Application Article  Micronics Portaflow 300 portable flow meter used, leading to the replacement of the pump with a smaller 11kW unit and major savings.

News from Micronics (27 June 2006)

Official opening of Endospopy Unit for Leeds

 User Application Article  Endospopy Unit for Leeds Teaching Hospital delivered by PKL Healthcare is now officially open.

News from PKL Healthcare (27 June 2006)

Help for Masterframe customers sell more sashes

Specialist sliding sash manufacturer Masterframe Windows has a new sales tool to help its customers to convert as many leads as possible.

News from Masterframe Windows (27 June 2006)

Tarmac Topblock clariry new EU standards

 Technical Background Article  New EU Standards for both aggregate and aircrete blocks set to be introduced in April 2006, are likely to cause some confusion in the construction industry according to Tarmac Topblock.

News from Tarmac Topblock (27 June 2006)

Ergotechnics uses SolidWorks in retail stores

 User Application Article  Ergotechnics has standardized on SolidWorks 3D CAD software to design store layouts, retail displays, and interiors for mainstream retailers.

News from SolidWorks Corporation (27 June 2006)

Innovative Maxima Column Range from RMD Kwikform

Launch of the new innovative Maxima Column Range from RMD Kwikform is set to revolutionise the construction of columns and cores in the UK and the rest of the world.

News from RMD Kwikform (27 June 2006)

New thermal metering solution from Micronics

 Technical Background Article  U100 Clamp-On Flow meter from Micronics can be combined with the CALEC ST from Aquametro to provide an innovative and cost-effective energy measuring solution.

News from Micronics (27 June 2006)

Micronics cost-effective clamp-on heat meters

Micronics UF 2000's have been supplied and installed for 40% less than alternative in-line meters to measure and monitor heat energy distribution from central boiler house installations.

News from Micronics (27 June 2006)

Bulgarian energy supplier chooses progeCAD 2006

 User Application Article  Bulgaria, has chosen progeCAD 2006 Professional as their AutoCAD DWG compatible design software, for all designers working at their design facility in Bulgaria.

News from iCADsales (27 June 2006)

Geopak e-learning courses for roadway design

Latest edition in the Geopak series of Axiom's e-learning solutions, Geopak Advanced Road library is the training library that trains roadway designers to design more complex roadways.

News from Axiom (27 June 2006)

All weather, vandal resistant LED Exit Signs

New Pinnacle Series LED Exit Signs from Mule Lighting combine an appealing design with high performance electronics and the latest in aluminum die casting technology.

News from Mule Lighting (27 June 2006)

Edgetech US wins Ohio Exporter of the Year Award

Bob Taft, State Governor of Ohio, USA, presented Edgetech UK's global parent company, Edgetech IG Inc, with the 2006 Exporter of the Year Award.

News from Edgetech (27 June 2006)

Health and Safety rules can make small firms sick

 Technical Background Article  Federation of Small Businesses highlighted how heavy-handed Health and Safety legislation is holding back the UK economy.

News from Federation of Small Businesses (27 June 2006)

Improved tool helps buyers and suppliers

At CapacityTrader.com buyers are able to post their RFQ's complete with drawings for suppliers to quote on immediately without leaving their own desks.

News from CapacityTrader (26 June 2006)

Scottish Trees and Timber Modern Apprenticeships

Rhona Brankin, Scotland's Deputy Minister for Environment and Rural Development, presented awards to the first Scottish Trees and Timber Modern Apprentices to complete the qualification.

News from Forestry Commission (26 June 2006)

Lantra 'Promoting Workplace Learning' DVD

 Technical Background Article  Rhona Brankin, Deputy Minister for Environment and Rural Development, launched Lantra's Promoting Workplace Learning DVD at this year's Royal Highland Show.

News from Forestry Commission (26 June 2006)

Cemco signs up with Isover

Cemco, independent builders merchants, benefit from a supply chain partnership agreement with Saint-Gobain Isover, producer of the Isover range of insulation products.

News from Saint-Gobain Isover UK (26 June 2006)

Major breakthrough in humidity measurement

Hygrometrix offers first major technology breakthrough in humidity measurement in 20 years - new direct replacement RH sensor show 25% improvement in accuracy.

News from Hygrometrix (26 June 2006)

Data Center Cooling with Flovent CFD Software

 User Application Article  Improved heating, ventilating, and air-conditioning (HVAC) design using Flomerics' Flovent computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software  Brochure Available 

News from Flomerics (26 June 2006)

Slaney Direct launches NemoTeQ damper actuators

UK launch of NemoteQ's range of Damper exclusively via Slaney Direct.

News from Slaney Direct (26 June 2006)

Instarmac appoint Ultra brand manager

Instarmac, manufacturer of the Ultra range of tile adhesives, grouts and levelling compounds, has appointed Paul Luff as the company's new Ultra Brand Manager.

News from Instarmac Group (26 June 2006)

Pivotal Performance secures Met training deal

Pivotal Performance has secured a major deal to extend its work with the Metropolitan Police Service for the next 12 months.

News from Pivotal Performance (26 June 2006)

Quantification of heat loss from buildings

 Technical Background Article  Introduction of the new Energy Performance of Buildings Directive during 2006/7 has far reaching implications.

News from Impac Infrared (26 June 2006)

New solution to fumes from inkjet printers

 Technical Background Article  Purex, the fume extraction company, utilise two specially designed Delta Cowls, one to extract fumes from the print head and the other to extract from the vents on the printer control unit itself.

News from Purex International (26 June 2006)

Uponor retains National Grid contract

 User Application Article  Plastic pipe and fittings manufacturer Uponor has renewed its multi-year contract to supply the majority of National Grid's gas pipes and fittings.

News from Uponor (26 June 2006)

Luxury hotel face lift is back on track

 User Application Article  Fast-track programme to speed the completion of the InterContinental Hotel in Park Lane, London has been implemented by sub-contractor, English Architectural Glazing (EAG).

News from English Architectural Glazing (26 June 2006)

Tough new IP65 bulkhead luminaire

New Crompton Patriot bulkhead luminaire from Cooper Lighting and Security offers a robust, durable and energy-efficient lighting solution for use in interior or exterior applications.

News from Cooper Lighting and Safety (26 June 2006)

Clark Contracts wins new contracts worth 4m pounds

 User Application Article  Paisley-based Clark Contracts are celebrating news that the company had secured two new contracts totalling almost 4m pounds.

News from Clark Contracts (26 June 2006)

Ward panels score at Coventry Arena

 User Application Article  New Ricoh Arena in Coventry incorporates over 15,000m2 of Ward DW secret fix insulated wall panel in the eye catching home colour Wedgewood Blue.

News from Ward Insulated Panels (26 June 2006)

Exceptionally portable Tig welding machine

Beta Tig 200 AC/DC Inverter Welder is a single phase 230v input 'full-featured' Tig welding machine which is exceptionally portable yet has an industrial 60% duty cycle rating.

News from Beta Century (UK) (26 June 2006)

Woodwright sliding sash window goes self clean

Andersen Windows has further upgraded its Woodwright range of made to measure sliding sash windows with high performance self cleaning glass.

News from Andersen Windows (26 June 2006)

Soundsorba info on acoustics in sports facilities

Soundsorba new information leaflet designed to inform architects on the best solutions to echo and reverberation in areas such as sports halls, gymnasiums, dance studios and multi purpose halls.

News from Soundsorba (26 June 2006)

AL-Vac for safe, fast and precise lifting

AL-Vac 1600 Lux models offer fast and precise pick-up and laying of flagstones, paving slabs, kerbstones, blocks and other compact, heavy loads.

News from Al-Vac UK (26 June 2006)

JobsGroup.net World Cup price match

JobsGroup.net, the award-winning online recruitment network, is offering to match the price of any competitor job board for three months - including full CV access.

News from JobsGroup.net (26 June 2006)

JobsGroup.net just keeps on growing

JobsGroup.net, winner of Best Online Service at the Recruiter Awards for Excellence 2006, has announced a new appointment to the sales team.

News from JobsGroup.net (26 June 2006)

New Tremco flooring technology

Tremco launch Treadfast Uniflow smoothing compound on a contract for regional retailer Booths.

News from Tremco illbruck (26 June 2006)

Logis-Tech support for MSc in building services

Logis-Tech Associates are now supporting a MSc in building services programme, which is being delivered at a Scottish University.  Brochure Available 

News from Logis-Tech Associates (26 June 2006)

Milbury pioneer new timber lap effect on panels

Milbury Systems is pioneering the use of polyeurethane formliners to produce a varied range of 'finishes' on its prestressed concrete panels.

News from Milbury Systems (26 June 2006)

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