News releases on Buildingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 5 November
to Saturday 11 November 2006
British Gypsum 24/7 specification a reality
British Gypsum has completely redeveloped its website, to give users everything they need to specify and install their SpecSure lifetime warranted systems, at the click of a button.
News from British Gypsum (10 November 2006)
Chemetall proves that going green has benefits
Chemetall's Gardobond X4707 chromium-free pre-treatment system for architectural aluminium meets the performance requirements of national standards for the powder coating of aluminium.
News from Chemetall Speciality Chemicals (10 November 2006)
Quality assured energy ratings are first step
We need some real incentives to encourage households to cut their carbon emissions, says the NHER.
News from National Home Energy Rating (NHER) Scheme (10 November 2006)
NHER launch training for domestic energy assessors
National Home Energy Rating (NHER) scheme has launched a new training and assessment programme to ensure that there will be enough qualified energy assessors in time for June 2007.
News from National Home Energy Rating (NHER) Scheme (10 November 2006)
Wolsey financing achieves GBP101 million
User Application Article Wolsey Securities currently finances a portfolio of circa 140 developments comprising 2,500 units across England, Scotland and Wales.
News from Wolsey Securities (10 November 2006)
Transducers for dynamic pressure measurement
Technical Background Article For best frequency response from a pressure sensor use an un-amplified piezo-resistive transducer that provides a mV output directly from a strain gauge bridge.
News from SensorsOne (10 November 2006)
Surge arrester for protecting electronic equipment
New DEHNrail M from Dehn UK is a two-pole modular surge arrester for the protection of electronic equipment in industrial and commercial installations.
News from Dehn (UK) (10 November 2006)
Google No1 for septic tank
MTM Drains and Maintenace are actively chasing a Google No1 for the UK search term 'septic tank'.
News from MTM Drains & Maintenance (10 November 2006)
Terreal wins award for best construction website
Terreal has received acclaim at the Trophes Internet de la construction et de l'Immobilier (Internet Awards for Construction and Real Estate).
News from Terreal (10 November 2006)
New recessed exit sign - versatility at low cost
New JSB Briteblade recessed exit sign from Cooper Lighting and Security provides an attractive, versatile and cost-effective method of indicating emergency escape routes.
News from Cooper Lighting and Safety (10 November 2006)
Spoxel service unshaken by Hawaiian earthquake
Document storage company, Honolulu-based Spoxel, successfully maintained all company services during Hawaii's recent earthquake
News from Spoxel (10 November 2006)
New sustainable HQ designed by Gensler London
User Application Article Gensler has recently completed the new European headquarters of leading furniture designer and manufacturer, Herman Miller in Chippenham, Wiltshire, UK.
News from Gensler (10 November 2006)
Gensler names Executive Directors
Gensler has announced the appointment of three executive directors - Andy Cohen, David Gensler, and Diane Hoskins.
News from Gensler (10 November 2006)
Five of the best from Wolf Safety
Wolf Safety, UK market leader in the field of Safety Lamps and Torches for use in explosive atmospheres, now has a range of five Zone 0 Hazardous Area products.
News from Wolf Safety Lamp Company (10 November 2006)
Designers Guide to Insulated Roof and Wall
Ward Insulated Panels is one of Britain's leading manufacturers of Insulated Panels has a 'Designers Guide To Insulated Roof and Wall' available free of charge.
News from Ward Insulated Panels (10 November 2006)
Building Controls Industry Awards submissions
BSEE and the BCIA have joined forces to bring The 2007 Building Controls Industry Awards, an awards programme designed to bring together the entire building controls industry
News from Building Controls Industry Awards (10 November 2006)
Extended range of unique door canopies
Dusar of Germany currently produces a range with 24 basic models of door canopies, available in the UK from Interland Trading .
News from Interland Trading (10 November 2006)
TPS top security award nominations
Design and management consultancy TPS was a finalist in five categories at the recent Security Excellence Awards held at the London Hilton.
News from TPS (10 November 2006)
JustSalesandMarketing.net on target for best month
JobsGroup.net reveals JustSalesandMarketing.net on target for best month yet JobsGroup.net has revealed specialist sales and marketing site -
News from JobsGroup.net (10 November 2006)
Over-Fascia Vented Eaves Protection System
UK Thysis Building Products has launched the new 'Over-Fascia Vented Eaves Protection System' into the 'Roofline' and 'Roofing' industries.
News from Thysis Building Products (10 November 2006)
Gensler relocates its Midtown New York office
Gensler has applied its expertise in workplace design to its own new office in Rockefeller Center and is also a model for sustainable design.
News from Gensler ( 9 November 2006)
Gensler vice chairman AIA NY Presidents Award
Walter A.Hunt Jr., FAIA, vice chairman of Gensler, received the 2006 President's Award from the American Institute of Architects and the Center for Architecture Foundation.
News from Gensler ( 9 November 2006)
Hearsts new green headquarters opens in Manhattan
User Application Article Gensler celebrates wide-ranging role in tower development including collaboration on progressive workplace design.
News from Gensler ( 9 November 2006)
Barneys New York opens Dallas flagship store
User Application Article Designed by Gensler in tandem with the Barneys in-house design team, this is the luxe retailer's third largest flagship location - after New York City and Beverly Hills.
News from Gensler ( 9 November 2006)
First USA "green" car dealership opens
User Application Article Gensler has designed the first "green" car dealership in the country that has been registered for a rating from the U.S.Green Building Council.
News from Gensler ( 9 November 2006)
Gensler design new Dubai Chamber of Commerce
User Application Article Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry selected a 1.5 million square-foot design by Gensler for an additional building campus within their existing headquarters.
News from Gensler ( 9 November 2006)
Well-designed office key to improving performance
Technical Background Article Poor workplace design could cost American businesses $330 billion annually in lost productivity Gensler survey finds.
News from Gensler ( 9 November 2006)
Ethernet Direct speeds industrial networking
Ethernet Direct BMS Series single/dual-port serial server speeds industrial networking.
News from Ethernet Direct ( 9 November 2006)
Isover helps float Jacksons boat
Leading UK insulation manufacturer Saint-Gobain Isover has helped to cushion Jackson's customers against seasickness.
News from Saint-Gobain Isover UK ( 9 November 2006)
Tyco interconnectivity solutions for data centres
At DatacenterDynamics 2006, the AMP NETCONNECT Business Unit of Tyco Electronics is featuring interconnectivity solutions designed to meet the specific needs of data centres and storage area networks. Brochure Available
News from Tyco Electronics/AMP NETCONNECT Division ( 9 November 2006)
Working time: FPB cautious welcome to EU decision
Technical Background Article Forum of Private Business has welcomed the decision by the Finnish EU Presidency not to press ahead with plans to restrict individuals' right to opt-out of the EU Working Time Directive.
News from Forum of Private Business ( 9 November 2006)
Corus create a Model Design first
Technical Background Article Corus have collaborated with the Steel Construction Institute to develop a new website aimed at addressing issues linked to new Approved Document Part L 2 building regulations. Brochure Available
News from Corus Colors ( 9 November 2006)
Corus runner up at B2B Marketing Awards
Corus Colors has claimed the runner up spot at this year's B2B Marketing Awards 2006 in the Best B2B Brand Awareness Campaign category. Brochure Available
News from Corus Colors ( 9 November 2006)
Corus to offer Part L - SBEM advice line
Corus have launched The Part L - SBEM (Simplified Building Energy Model) Advice Service. Brochure Available
News from Corus Colors ( 9 November 2006)
New Flashguard installers club
Sound signalling specialist Klaxon Signals is introducing a club for Flashguard-affiliated installers.
News from Klaxon Signals ( 9 November 2006)
Force clamps down on discrimination
User Application Article Cambridgeshire Constabulary have installed the market-leading Deaf Alerter fire alarm and messaging system for Deaf and hard of hearing people.
News from Deaf Alerter ( 9 November 2006)
Abloy Security secures Emirates Stadium
User Application Article High performance electrically operated locks, strikes, electro magnets and handles, supplied by Abloy Security secure Arsenal's Emirates Stadium. Brochure Available
News from Abloy UK ( 9 November 2006)
AET brings flexible operations to Farnborough
User Application Article AET is ready for take off at Farnborough Air Terminal with the latest application of its market leading Flexible Space Concept incorporating Hiross underfloor air conditioning.
News from AET ( 9 November 2006)
E-Motive multimedia elevator displays
User Application Article The iconic Cathay Cineplex in Singapore has incorporated E-Motive Display's multimedia elevator displays in its elevators and foyers.
News from E-Motive Display ( 9 November 2006)
Hardwood flooring supplied finished or unfinished
Quality hardwood flooring from timber leaders Henry Venables is available in both unfinished and prefinished versions for the ultimate in choice and flexibility.
News from Henry Venables Timber ( 9 November 2006)
Catnic support for housing development
User Application Article Kenmore Homes has enlisted Catnic to provide 492 bespoke arch lintels for 'The Waterfront', a development of 80 apartments at James Watt Dock in Greenock, Scotland.
News from Catnic ( 9 November 2006)
Catnic is top of the class
User Application Article Lancashire County Council has enlisted Catnic to provide Litetile, their lightweight steel roofing system, to refurbish roof of Deepdale Junior School in Preston.
News from Catnic ( 9 November 2006)
New look Catnic website goes live
Catnic launch new and improved website, bringing it into alignment with the look and feel of other business units within the Corus Construction.domain.
News from Catnic ( 9 November 2006)
Waterproofs and wellies from Dickies (UK)
Dickies, the UK's leading workwear manufacturer, produces a range of garments that will keep you dry when the heavens open.
News from Dickies (UK) ( 9 November 2006)
Experience counts with portable facilities
Technical Background Article Neil Hickton, Managing Director of Rollalong Hire Events explains why experience counts with portable facilities.
News from Rollalong Hire ( 9 November 2006)
New products highlighted by Rollalong Hire Events
Continuing success and growth of Rollalong Hire Events is clearly being demonstrated at the Event Show in 2007.
News from Rollalong Hire ( 9 November 2006)
RM appointed preferred bidder for Leeds schools
User Application Article RM has been appointed by Leeds City Council as preferred bidder for the Authority's Building Schools for the Future Strategic ICT Partner contract.
News from Partnerships for Schools ( 9 November 2006)
TYCO new website for Pyrotenax performance cables
Tyco Thermal Controls launch new dedicated website for its Pyrotenax high performance cable systems, encompassing products for fire-rated, power and general applications.
News from Tyco Thermal Controls ( 9 November 2006)
Gardens2Glow the on-line garden lighting store
Website offers large selection of finely selected outdoor lighting from professional quality deck lights to arty-type pieces to brighten up and enhance any outdoor living space.
News from Gardens2Glow ( 9 November 2006)
Didcot roof fastened with SFS intec
User Application Article Roof at The Orchard Centre, new shopping facility in Didcot, was fastened with SFS intec
News from SFS intec ( 9 November 2006)
Tamdown and NHBC link up to build a safer future
Tamdown Group has linked up with one of the world's major home warranty and insurance organisations to enhance health and safety standards on construction sites.
News from Tamdown Group ( 9 November 2006)
New appointment at Ross + Liddell
Andrew Cunningham appointed an Associate at Ross + Liddell.
News from Ross + Liddell ( 9 November 2006)
New roof tile bible from Sandtoft
Sandtoft has compiled a brand new product selector that showcases all roofing systems produced by the company.
News from Sandtoft Roof Tiles ( 9 November 2006)
Citect Nexa facilities software
User Application Article Citect Nexa facilities software chosen for new wide ranging monitoring system covering multi-occupancy buildings in London borough. Brochure Available
News from Citect ( 9 November 2006)
Monitors and PCs for tough marine environments
Range of LCD displays and PCs has been launched that meet stringent E10 and DIN/EN 60945 company classification standards for the marine industry.
News from MAC Solutions (UK) ( 9 November 2006)
Fresh new look for static control floors
Polyflor has restyled two of its specialist sheet and tile vinyl static dissipative floorcoverings.
News from Polyflor ( 9 November 2006)
Conservatory Outlet dealer gets on the buses
Conservatory Outlet dealer Greenway UPVC will be seen by thousands of motorists every day with new award-winning adverts.
News from Conservatory Outlet ( 9 November 2006)
HSE turn down NAPIT application
CORGI is pleased with HSE decision to turn down the application from NAPIT to run a separate gas registration scheme.
News from CORGI Group ( 9 November 2006)
Online shopping for industrial ethernet switches
Ethernet Direct launches online shopping cart system for industrial ethernet switches.
News from Ethernet Direct ( 9 November 2006)
Acrilex introduces metallic acrylic sheets
Acriglas Metallic series customized acrylic sheets combine functionality with attractive design.
News from Acrilex ( 8 November 2006)
Fire-Lite fire alarm control panels good as gold
Fire-Lite MS-9600 addressable fire alarm control panel is a compact system manufactured with surface-mount technology and designed for easy installation and programming.
News from Fire-Lite Alarms ( 8 November 2006)
Masterwood reaps the benefits of W6 appearance
User Application Article Masterwood (UK) had a barn-storming W6 Working with Wood appearance, taking orders worth around GBP700,000 for its CNC machining centres and specialist software.
News from Masterwood (UK) ( 8 November 2006)
Striebig sales go vertical at W6
T.M.Machinery Sales exhibited the Swiss-made range of vertical panel saws at the first W6 Working with Wood show at the NEC.
News from T M Machinery Sales ( 8 November 2006)
Cruing 'stunned' by W6 interest
PCD tool makers, Cruing (UK) delighted with the results at W6 Working with Wood at the NEC.
News from Cruing (UK) ( 8 November 2006)
Wilco Imaging offers camera by Elmo
Wilco Imaging offers the revolutionary new camera system from Elmo, the remote head SUV-Cam.
News from Wilco Imaging ( 8 November 2006)
Shackerley stylish welcome at Manchester Arndale
User Application Article Sureclad ceramic granite rainscreen cladding supplied by Shackerley used extensively during the development of the new Arndale Centre in Manchester.
News from Shackerley (Holdings) ( 8 November 2006)
Hot under the collar about fire safety
Technical Background Article Copon E Wood Limited looks at UK intumescent coatings industry assessment procedures and the Industry Guidance Document for Thin Film Intumescent Coatings.
News from Copon E Wood ( 8 November 2006)
Marshalls secures first Priora Machine Lay order
Marshalls has secured its first order for its new Priora Machine Lay permeable paving.
News from Marshalls plc ( 8 November 2006)
Newey and Eyre celebrates 80 years
September 2007 marks the 80th anniversary of electrical wholesaler, Newey and Eyre.
News from Newey and Eyre ( 8 November 2006)
Revised class 1 lock standard sets benchmark
The Kaye Class 1 cell door lock from Pickersgill-Kaye has already been selected for use in a growing number of new custodial facilities throughout the UK.
News from Pickersgill-Kaye ( 8 November 2006)
Fascia Mania gives thumbs-up to Celuform
Fascia Mania, the UK's largest independent fascia and soffit installer, is specifying Celuform's range of products for all commercial and domestic installations.
News from Celuform ( 8 November 2006)
New Aberdeen Dental Institute opens
User Application Article New Aberdeen Dental Institute, part of the former Sick Children's Hospital, and has been designed by Atkins, Europe's leading multidisciplinary consultancy.
News from Atkins Design Environment & Engineering ( 8 November 2006)
LIVE06 winners find their way with Norbain
Eight lucky winners of TomToms for visitors of the Norbain LIVE events have now been announced.
News from Norbain SD ( 8 November 2006)
First wireless electrical sub-metering components
LEM introduces the first wireless electrical sub-metering components for Industrial and Commercial Applications.
News from LEM UK ( 8 November 2006)
New isolation system from Ancon
Ancon's stainless steel tension system is now supplied with isolation materials as standard. Brochure Available
News from Ancon Building Products ( 8 November 2006)
SCI on new approach in the design of sheds
SCI Single Storey Building Group first book: "Single Storey Buildings - Best Practice Guidance for Developers, Owners, Designers and Constructors".
News from SCI (Steel Construction Institute) ( 8 November 2006)
2007 BE Awards of Excellence Student Competition
Four winners will receive BE Awards and Scholarships during BE Conference 2007 In Los Angeles, California.
News from Bentley Systems ( 8 November 2006)
SCI solution to enable software integration
Technical Background Article Assuring the quality of data exchange during structural design.
News from SCI (Steel Construction Institute) ( 8 November 2006)
SCI ICT new generation Cellular Beam software
SCI ICT announces the release of the new generation of its Cellular Beam software, CELLBEAM Automate V6.
News from SCI (Steel Construction Institute) ( 8 November 2006)
Service and spares for Erin Systems
Chronos Richardson Systems Europe providing customer service and spare parts support for Erin Systems.
News from Chronos Richardson ( 8 November 2006)
Molded PC orbs light linear accelerator sculpture
User Application Article Lit by LEDs in over 800 clear PC orbs molded by Fielding Manufacturing, the sculpture responds to the movement of pedestrians and trains in the station.
News from Fielding Manufacturing ( 8 November 2006)
Heritage Pools install hydrotherapy pool
User Application Article Heritage Pools install hydrotherapy relief for Acorns Children's Hospice.
News from Heritage Pools ( 8 November 2006)
Building envelope developments at the SCI
Technical Background Article SCI is actively involved in research and development activities relating to the building envelope.
News from SCI (Steel Construction Institute) ( 8 November 2006)
Google for steel design to the Eurocodes
Access Steel website is unique in offering a completely free, fast and easy route to application of Eurocode 3 for steel and Eurocode 4 for composite construction.
News from SCI (Steel Construction Institute) ( 8 November 2006)
Cable Reel Stands offer flexibility
Dart Systems has launched the CRH range of Cable Reel Stands and Dispensers in the UK.
News from Dart Systems ( 8 November 2006)
SCI and safety research
SCI ICT PROMIS (Project Records Online Management Information System) enables the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to improve the workflow and dissemination of safety research.
News from SCI (Steel Construction Institute) ( 8 November 2006)
Construction statistics - falls down, slips up
Technical Background Article Statistics released by the Health and Safety Executive for 2005/06 show the rate of fatal and major injuries in the construction industry is continuing to fall.
News from Health and Safety Executive ( 8 November 2006)
TrustMark protects consumers from cowboy
Minister congratulates construction industry at TrustMark annual lunch
News from TrustMark ( 8 November 2006)
Step change in safety
Technical Background Article Descriptions of health and safety incidents are shared and broadcast through website designed, built, run and maintained by SCI on behalf of The Step Change in Safety Team.
News from SCI (Steel Construction Institute) ( 8 November 2006)
HFT increases its range of Pipestopper products
Additional sizes of expandable nylon plugs have been introduced by Huntingdon Fusion Techniques to complement an already comprehensive range.
News from Huntingdon Fusion Techniques ( 8 November 2006)
SPC radiant, trench and air curtain CPD Seminars
SandP Coils has announced it has added to its current CPD offering with two new seminars approved by the Construction CPD Certification service.
News from S and P Coil Products ( 8 November 2006)
CPD for Off-Road Barrier Protection Systems
Berry Systems's CPD seminar 'The design and installation of vehicle barriers in off highway situations' is approved by the RIBA within their CPD providers network.
News from Berry Systems ( 8 November 2006)
New fast acting non-slip adhesive
Available from Tremco illbruck, the Webbseal range of sealants and adhesives has been expanded with a new fast acting, high strength adhesive with rapid setting properties.
News from Tremco illbruck ( 8 November 2006)
Panduit wire management solutions
PANDUIT is showing its wire management solutions for harness fabrication, installation, and automation at Manufacturing Technology exhibition in Dublin in November 2006
News from Panduit ( 8 November 2006)
Fan-less smoke venting motors reduce cost
New smoke venting motors from ABB can now take advantage of the surrounding airstream for cooling when mounted inside a ventilation duct.
News from ABB ( 8 November 2006)
Brand new TPS
TPS has undertaken a major re-branding exercise to build upon the increasing strength the Carillion brand has in the market.
News from TPS ( 8 November 2006)
Effective protection against battery acid spills
Fosse Liquitrol has designed battery acid spillkits which provide for the rapid neutralisation of the spilled battery acid rendering it harmless.
News from Fosse Liquitrol ( 8 November 2006)
Biotubes can reduce the oil content of separators
Digestion of oil by bacteria impregnated Biotubes can massively increase separators' effectiveness and reduce costs of their clean out.
News from Fosse Liquitrol ( 8 November 2006)
JS Power launch more bio diesel powered generators
JS Power, a leading supplier of generators and UPS systems, has announced new sizes of their bio diesel powered generators.
News from JS Power ( 8 November 2006)
New BBA Certificate for Sika Water-Proofing System
Sika Limited has recently been awarded a new BBA Certificate for its Sika Waterproofing System.
News from Sika ( 7 November 2006)
Sika launch advanced technology sealant range
Sika recently launched their new and revolutionary Sikaflex -AT Facade joint sealant at the Building Centre in London.
News from Sika ( 7 November 2006)
Curvaceous INCA award-winning hospital building
New entrance known as the Rotunda Building, for Coventry's University Hospital has won the Andy Swan 2006 Award for best use of external wall insulation for a medical building.
News from Insulated Render and Cladding Association ( 7 November 2006)
Year of major concerns for construction firms
Technical Background Article Battling red tape and increasing sales turnover are the major concerns for UK construction according to new research from Bibby Financial Services.
News from Bibby Financial Services ( 7 November 2006)
Light Tape takes centre stage
User Application Article Highly effective, bright and controllable, low cost, low power electroluminescent lighting from Light Tape UK takes centre stage at Secret Policeman's Ball.
News from Light Tape UK ( 7 November 2006)
One-stop shop for builders, plumbers, electricians
Ace Fixings' powerful new site is a recommended one-stop shop for builders, plumbers, electricians and many other trades.
News from Ace Fixings ( 7 November 2006)
IPHE petition for a Royal Charter
Executive staff at the Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering (IPHE) were given the go ahead to petition for a Royal Charter by its members.
News from Institute of Plumbing & Heating Engineering ( 7 November 2006)
Masterframe restore original Victorian appearance
User Application Article Wigan Council recently installed around 100 Masterframe Vintage windows into terraces in Frog lane and Gidlow Lane to restore their traditional Victorian look.
News from Masterframe Windows ( 7 November 2006)
Uponor launches new website
Uponor UK and Ireland's Infrastructure Solutions division has developed an informative new website.
News from Uponor ( 7 November 2006)
GDS expands its range of outdoor signage displays
Global Display Solutions announces the launch of its 32" and 46" large screen colour TFTs specifically designed for outdoor installation.
News from GDS ( 7 November 2006)
GDS new manufacturing and sales facility in China
Global Display Solutions, expert in the design and manufacture of industrial displays, is opening a facility in China in early 2006.
News from GDS ( 7 November 2006)
Additional guest suites for country house hotel
User Application Article Pinelog's design is a building of timber frame construction, faced externally with mock Tudor half timbers and coloured render.
News from Pinelog ( 7 November 2006)
Acrow switches on the style
User Application Article Acrow Galvanizing has helped with new apartment building which features galvanized structural steel and also powder-coated steelwork for its balconies and other external steelwork.
News from Wedge Group Galvanizing ( 7 November 2006)
LogTag range of environmental data recorders
Isatec have recently become distributors of the LogTag range of high performance, environmental data recorders. Brochure Available
News from Isatec ( 7 November 2006)
Rockwool on carbon trading and green taxes
Technical Background Article In response to the Stern Report, Rockwool contend that carbon trading and green taxes alone won't tackle climate change but can help drive real efforts to save energy.
News from Rockwool ( 7 November 2006)
Positive results from acoustic door decibel test
Hazlin who manufacture bespoke, architectural veneered doors, panels and door sets is celebrating after test results on a product range exceeded their expectations.
News from Hazlin ( 7 November 2006)
ISG Jackson tools up for latest project in Norwich
User Application Article ISG Jackson Special Projects has won a project with leading tool distribution business Dormole to extend facilities at its Toolbank branch in Norwich.
News from ISG Jackson ( 7 November 2006)
Sentinel is flushed with success
Sentinel picked up the 2006 CORGI 'Domestic Product of the Year' Award for its Sentinel X800 Jetflo product.
News from Sentinel Performance Solutions ( 7 November 2006)
JobsGroup to raise money for BBC Children in Need
To raise money for BBC Children in Need all the male employees at JobsGroup.net are growing moustaches.
News from JobsGroup.net ( 7 November 2006)
Natural Stone at Harrogate Show
Stancliffe Stone Company wide range of natural stone masonry and walling products, will be on show at the Harrogate Homebuilding and Renovating Show. Brochure Available
News from Stancliffe Stone Company ( 7 November 2006)
Golden hour meets darkest hour as clocks go back
Technical Background Article Martindales, leading supplier of replacement doors and window frames to the insurance industry, is bracing itself for the country's darkest hours.
News from Martindales ( 7 November 2006)
Rhodar seminars on asbestos regulations
Rhodar holds regional seminars to address impact of new control of asbestos regulations.
News from Rhodar ( 7 November 2006)
Rhodar gives asbestos the red card at Leeds United
User Application Article Fans assured as recent shirt sponsor, Rhodar, completes contract at Elland Road
News from Rhodar ( 7 November 2006)
Rhodar appoints new Commercial Representative
Market leading asbestos abatement company, Rhodar, has appointed Steve Hannah as Commercial Representative.
News from Rhodar ( 7 November 2006)
Tonnage increases by 31 per cent for Synseal
In a difficult year for many profile companies, Synseal increases its tonnage by 31 per cent in the first nine months of 2006.
News from Synseal ( 7 November 2006)
PfS National Framework for Academies
Technical Background Article Partnerships for Schools (PfS) announce the preferred partners for the National Framework for Academies and other educational facilities.
News from Partnerships for Schools ( 7 November 2006)
Milliken Obex modular matting systems
Footfall are a service oriented provider of Milliken Obex modular matting systems and high quality Milliken carpet tiles.
News from Footfall ( 7 November 2006)
Energy performance and 'thermal efficiency'
Technical Background Article The Traditional Housing Bureau asks how many of us actually understand the overall energy performance, or 'thermal efficiency' of the house itself.
News from Traditional Housing Bureau ( 7 November 2006)
Autodesk 3ds Max help win architecture projects
Autodesk 3ds Max software help win competitive bids, generate project stakeholder support and complete large portions of project design in the proposal stages. Brochure Available
News from Autodesk ( 7 November 2006)
Hewlett puts Bomag to work
User Application Article Hewlett Civil Engineering is currently responsible for a number of road and earthmoving contracts across West Yorkshire.
News from Hewlett Civil Engineering ( 7 November 2006)
AET Launch stylish new partitioning panel
AET has expanded its offering of the premium quality and versatile Movinord demountable partitioning range with the addition of the stylish M92 partition.
News from AET ( 6 November 2006)
Connectix gets third party approval for 10GBASE-T
Connectix Cabling Systems has gained third party approval for their new NET 10G range of structured cabling products.
News from Connectix ( 6 November 2006)
Castle Glass sees Super Spacer production speed up
Castle Glass and Glazing new Willian machine neans they aims to increase Super Spacer sealed units production by 50%.
News from Edgetech ( 6 November 2006)
Medieval fair relies on Rollalong service
User Application Article Rollalong Hire Events has built up an excellent working relationship with the organisers medieval fair staged in the Surrey town of Chertsey.
News from Rollalong Hire ( 6 November 2006)
Beaufort excels at Enigma
User Application Article Excel has recently fitted blue doors and windows at Enigma Business Park with fabrication by Lye Valley Windows, a member of Beaufort's Approved Fabricator network.
News from Beaufort Secure Design ( 6 November 2006)
TheToolman.co.uk launches own blog page
TheToolman.co.uk website has launched it's own Blog page designed to inform customers of the daily operation and the range of products.
News from TheToolman ( 6 November 2006)
UKTFA appoints Technical and Education Managers
The UK Timber Frame Association has enhanced its team with the appointment of a Technical Manager and an Education and Training Manager
News from UK Timber Frame Association ( 6 November 2006)
Glass UK wins G06 GLASS Company of the Year
Already successfully operating from its new factory, Glass UK is now looking forward to making the most of the next 12 months as the G06 Glass Company of the Year.
News from Glass UK ( 6 November 2006)
Daedalian stars at Aghadoe Heights
User Application Article Refurbishment of the luxurious Aghadoe Heights Hotel proved to be another fine example of Daedalian Glass's talents as designers and producers of quality artistic glass.
News from Daedalian Glass ( 6 November 2006)
Daedalian launches 'Designer' range CD info
Daedalian, has launched the 'Designer' range of sand blasted glass designs as an alternative choice alongside its award-winning bespoke design and installation service.
News from Daedalian Glass ( 6 November 2006)
Daedalian mastery of style in Arts and Crafts gem
User Application Article Daedalian Glass has shown the depth of its design skills during a recent contract undertaken with interior design firm, Swags.
News from Daedalian Glass ( 6 November 2006)
Daedalian bespoke glass designs
Daedalian has established an increasingly national reputation with designers and architects for the quality of its artistic glass.
News from Daedalian Glass ( 6 November 2006)
Daedalian helps press the case for conservation
User Application Article Sculptor Ruth Moilliet has appointed artistic glass designers Daedalian Glass to produce a series of 'glass-scapes' of wild flowers.
News from Daedalian Glass ( 6 November 2006)
Contour Casings new pre-finished profiles
Contour Casings introduce eight new, lightweight, pre-finished profiles that will enable specifiers and end-users to cover up unsightly exposed pipework.
News from Contour Casings ( 6 November 2006)
Beaufort advances aluminium system design
All-new Advanced Polyamide System from Beaufort Secure Design marks a major step forward in aluminium window design.
News from Beaufort Secure Design ( 6 November 2006)
Beaufort recruits in response to market growth
Auminium systems company, Beaufort, is increasing its sales force in response to continued market growth.
News from Beaufort Secure Design ( 6 November 2006)
Beaufort committed to a sustainable future
Beaufort Secure Design is utilising eco-friendly credentials of aluminium in its promotion of aluminium's sustainability as a window material.
News from Beaufort Secure Design ( 6 November 2006)
Green light for boosting forest environment
Technical Background Article Forestry Commission Scotland given green light to raising the bar on environmental work carried on national forest land, following the publication of an independent review.
News from Forestry Commission ( 6 November 2006)
Beaufort brings new business for Frame Fast
User Application Article Frame Fast (UK) is fabricating and installing aluminium doors and windows for a development contract, which is its first using the Beaufort system.
News from Beaufort Secure Design ( 6 November 2006)
Andy Jones promoted to MD of Edgetech UK
Edgetech IG Inc announce the promotion of Andy Jones to Managing Director of Edgetech UK.
News from Edgetech ( 6 November 2006)
New cured-in-place sewer pipe lining system
New ultraviolet cured-in-place sewer pipe lining system with 'top hat' for lateral connections now available from Dyno-Rod. Brochure Available
News from Dyno-Rod ( 6 November 2006)
Landmark workshop to deliver London 2012 Games
London is on track to stage a spectacular Olympic and Paralympic Games experience in 2012 for the athletes, the capital, the UK and the world, according to international major events experts.
News from London 2012 Games ( 6 November 2006)
Kier Western control sound with Regupol 7210C
User Application Article CMS Acoustics recommended Regupol 7210C to reduce impact energy generated by footfall at the new build school development at Priory Community School.
News from CMS Acoustics ( 6 November 2006)
Hattersley valves control Ricoh Arena
User Application Article Ricoh Arena, the new home of Coventry City FC, has Hattersley valves at the heart of the HVAC systems.
News from Hattersley ( 6 November 2006)
Hambleside Danelaw Green Apple environment award
The Green Apple Award recognises the introduction of new manufacturing processes for Hambleside Danelaw's Stormforce 225 Roof Valley Trough range.
News from Hambleside Danelaw ( 6 November 2006)
Marshalls secure Dubai hard landscaping order
User Application Article Marshalls has ecured a contract to supply its Tegula and Mistral concrete block paving to the prestigious Dubai Festival City Development in the United Arab Emirates.
News from Marshalls plc ( 6 November 2006)
Citect extends its Switch2Citect solution
Citect has recently extended the Switch2Citect solution with the release of RSView importer. Brochure Available
News from Citect ( 6 November 2006)
Crane Dominator valves in centrepiece building
Dominator Z3000 flow management combination valve units from Crane Fluid Systems have been installed in Trinity Gardens in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
News from Crane Fluid Systems ( 6 November 2006)
Government funding chance to regenerate Hull
User Application Article Places for People will play a central role with Gateway, delivering new build houses and refurbishing homes in the West Hull area.
News from Places for People ( 6 November 2006)
JobsGroup.net bonanza at JustConstruction.net
JobsGroup.net has announced a 'Bonfire Bonanza' at JustConstruction.net for new clients, who will benefit from one month of FREE job posting and one week of FREE CV database access.
News from JobsGroup.net ( 6 November 2006)
Conservatory Outlet gives dealers 10% cash back
Conservatory Outlet, the bolt-on brand for small to medium sized companies looking to add or increase conservatories sales, announces the latest addition to its innovative marketing package.
News from Conservatory Outlet ( 6 November 2006)
Tyco Electronics appoints SOS Communications
AMP NETCONNECT Business Unit of Tyco Electronics has appointed SOS Communications as an authorised AMP NETCONNECT Design and Installation Contractor in the UK. Brochure Available
News from Tyco Electronics/AMP NETCONNECT Division ( 6 November 2006)
Free Cast Ventures architectural rubber moulds
Free Cast Ventures announce their first US independent distributor of architectural rubber moulds.
News from Free Cast Ventures ( 6 November 2006)
Chronos Richarson service and spares website
Regular maintenance programmes and genuine spare parts is just one of the benefits highlighted on a new Chronos Richardson website
News from Chronos Richardson ( 6 November 2006)
Book highlights strengths of Kingspan Panels
Kingspan Insulated Panels book contains a comprehensive collection of projects from various sectors, with clear explanations of why Kingspan panels were chosen
News from Kingspan Insulated Panels ( 6 November 2006)
Kingspan increases the choice for Architects
Thermatile from Kingspan is an innovative method of construction that combines the benefits of constructing with insulated panels with the aesthetic appeal and design flexibility of ceramic tiles.
News from Kingspan Insulated Panels ( 6 November 2006)
Kingspan Lo-Pitch roof system
User Application Article Technium Sustainable Technologies building at Baglan in Wales has a weeping wing shaped roof features Kingspan's Lo-Pitch roof system
News from Kingspan Insulated Panels ( 6 November 2006)
Manningham Mills Crowning Glory
User Application Article The Silk Warehouse is crowned by a modern, thermally effective composite panel roof system from Kingspan Insulated Panels.
News from Kingspan Insulated Panels ( 6 November 2006)
Size, speed and teamwork from Kingspan
Kingspan has been developing relationships across the mechanical handling industry to further improve on-site installation.
News from Kingspan Insulated Panels ( 6 November 2006)
Constructing With Consideration
User Application Article Three different products from Kingspan Insulated Panels were specified and then fitted by cladding contractors MT Commercial Services at a new critical care facility at Lincoln County Hospital.
News from Kingspan Insulated Panels ( 6 November 2006)
Kingspan pre-painted colour coated finishes
Kingspan Insulated Panels announce the launch of the Kingspan XL200 complete range of pre-painted colour coated finishes.
News from Kingspan Insulated Panels ( 6 November 2006)
Zoo tests Kingspan adaptability
User Application Article Successful use of UPVC thatch tiles is a first for Kingspan at Chester Zoo - Europe's largest ever Fibre Thatch roof.
News from Kingspan Insulated Panels ( 6 November 2006)
Convenience guaranteed with Optimo
User Application Article Playing an important part in the streamlined look at Somerfield Essentials Convenience Store, is the KS1000 Optimo Wall and Facade System in metallic silver from Kingspan Insulated Panels.
News from Kingspan Insulated Panels ( 6 November 2006)
Lightening the load with Envirocare from Kingspan
Kingspan Insulated Panels has introduced a new bespoke service for architects to lighten the load of complying with the latest Building Regulations.
News from Kingspan Insulated Panels ( 6 November 2006)
Kingspan Visitor Centre practices what it preaches
Kingspan Insulated Panels new state of the art Visitor Centre designed by Sheffield based Architects HLM at their Holywell site.
News from Kingspan Insulated Panels ( 6 November 2006)
New ways for Kingston with traditional materials
KS1000 TS System comprises a through-fixed insulated roof panel with a fire rated PIR insulation core, which can be used for all building applications.
News from Kingspan Insulated Panels ( 6 November 2006)
Kingspan insulated structural roof decking system
Revolutionary Longspan KS1000 XD X-dek insulated structural roof decking system from Kingspan Insulated Panels provides structural performance, removing the need for secondary steelwork.
News from Kingspan Insulated Panels ( 6 November 2006)
Kingspan XL200 competition winner announced
Kingspan website hosts competition to celebrate launch of the new Kingspan XL200 range of colour coated system.
News from Kingspan Insulated Panels ( 6 November 2006)
Kingspan mechanical handling solutions
Innovative mechanical handling system for installing roof panelling, has revolutionised the roofing of Walkers snack-food packaging facility, cutting installation time by an estimated 40%.
News from Kingspan Insulated Panels ( 6 November 2006)
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