News releases on Buildingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 11 March
to Saturday 17 March 2007
Buoyant sectors drive growth in the North East
NES appoint additional recruitment consultants in the North East in response to continued demand within the oil and gas, civil-structural, construction and building services industries.
News from NES Group (16 March 2007)
Mouchel Parkman and Islington Council win award
Islington Parking Projects, a partnership between Islington Council and Mouchel Parkman, has won the Outstanding Achievement Award at British Parking Awards.
News from Mouchel (16 March 2007)
CSCS helps to keep Merseyside houses in order
User Application Article Liverpool Housing Trust win Construction Skills Certification Scheme gold certificate.
News from CSCS (16 March 2007)
Rockwool TCB cavity barrier
Rockwool Insulation extends scope of application of its FirePro TCB Cavity Barrier range designed to reduce risk of fire spread in timber framed constructions.
News from Rockwool (16 March 2007)
Office Concierge appointment at Gherkin
User Application Article Office Concierge, leading provider of very high quality reception management services, is working with the Property Management Team of 30 St Mary's Axe - better known as the Gherkin.
News from Office Concierge (16 March 2007)
Smart solution to train overcrowding
Technical Background Article Workwise UK urges smart thinking for solution to train overcrowding.
News from Work Wise UK (16 March 2007)
New version of Genstat now available
Adept Scientific announce availability of latest version 9 of GenStat, the pioneering statistics software program. Brochure Available
News from Adept Scientific (16 March 2007)
GBP16 million Maidstone retirement village scheme
User Application Article ISG Jackson has secured GBP16 million project to build new high specification retirement village in Mote Park, Maidstone Raven Audley Court plc.
News from ISG Jackson (16 March 2007)
Art of heating and being environmentally friendly
Accuro-Korle stainless steel radiators retain 30% more heat and warm up more quickly than any other material, making them the most environmentally friendly.
News from Tudol International (16 March 2007)
Lisburn partners with Northgate
User Application Article Lisburn City Council work in partnership with Northgate Information Solutions to increase efficiency and improve customer service within its Environmental Services department.
News from Northgate Information Solutions (16 March 2007)
Zwick expands its accessories program
Zwick's range of testing accessories helps its customers to stay ahead of competitors by adding increased functionality to existing testing equipment. Brochure Available
News from Zwick Testing Machines (16 March 2007)
Echelon strategic partnership with Allied Digital
Alliance to provide 'cost saving' open networking technology and energy solutions to the real estate sector in India.
News from Echelon (16 March 2007)
IAC noise barriers take the credit
User Application Article Community around the premises of major UK financial services centre now benefiting from enhanced peace and quiet thanks to two IAC noise barriers.
News from Industrial Acoustics Company (IAC) (16 March 2007)
IAC silencers contract from US Navy
User Application Article IAC America awarded $4.3M contract for all of the gas turbine intake silencers for the DD(X)-class of destroyers being built for the US Navy.
News from Industrial Acoustics Company (IAC) (16 March 2007)
IAC Audiology Suite in Oxford
User Application Article IAC design and install seven bespoke Audiology Test Rooms at John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford.
News from Industrial Acoustics Company (IAC) (16 March 2007)
IAC America wins major acoustic doors contract
User Application Article IAC America wins substantial turnkey acoustic doors project for the Lincoln Centre in New York.
News from Industrial Acoustics Company (IAC) (16 March 2007)
Theatre boasts IAC-attenuated natural ventilation
User Application Article Eden Court Theatre in the Scottish Highlands benefits from IAC's noise control expertise as part of a GBP2M refurbishment programme.
News from Industrial Acoustics Company (IAC) (16 March 2007)
IAC eliminates housing 'boom'
User Application Article Recent boom in housing market for city centre apartments has led to an innovation in attenuator design at IAC
News from Industrial Acoustics Company (IAC) (16 March 2007)
Silencers for multi-million pound mansions
User Application Article IAC commissioned by owners of multi-million pound homes to design and install noise control solutions.
News from Industrial Acoustics Company (IAC) (16 March 2007)
Reverb refurb for BBC Radio Merseyside
User Application Article BBC Radio Merseyside in Liverpool benefits from IAC noise control solution comprising hanging acoustic baffles and varitone acoustic wall panels.
News from Industrial Acoustics Company (IAC) (16 March 2007)
Behave safely at the Safety and Health Exhibition
User Application Article Training consultancy Pivotal Performance invite those attending the Safety and health exhibition to behave safely on their stand.
News from Pivotal Performance (16 March 2007)
Ethernet Direct partners with RA Controls
Ethernet Direct, provider of Industrial Networking and communication solutions, announce the partnership with RA Controls in Poland.
News from Ethernet Direct (16 March 2007)
Mark Albers on excellence in project management
Technical Background Article Mark Albers, president of ExxonMobil Development Company, highlights seven attributes that open the door to improved performance and excellence in project management and execution.
News from Bentley Systems (16 March 2007)
Salus new electronic thermostat
Salus Controls introduce RT10 - an energy saving electronic room thermostat designed for fine-adjustment of hot water based heating systems, including underfloor heating.
News from Salus Controls (16 March 2007)
ILight controls in new Science Museum facility
User Application Article iLight lighting controls used throughout The Smith Centre, a brand new Science Museum facility.
News from iLight (16 March 2007)
ATB Designs with Thermbridge
ATB Systems, working with Thermbridge, have jointly designed an aluminium casement window system to incorporate the Thermbridge 'clip and pour' thermal break.
News from Thermbridge (16 March 2007)
Wilo pump for thermal solar installations
Wilo-Stratos ECO-ST is designed especially for use in solar water heating and for domestic heating systems.
News from Wilo (UK) (16 March 2007)
SBS battery with more power in the same footprint
EnerSys newest thin-plate pure lead VRLA battery in its PowerSafe SBS line.
News from EnerSys (16 March 2007)
HandR Johnson tiles the tenants choice
User Application Article Whole-life cycle costs are important and as a result the Prismatics range from HandR Johnson was specified due to its quality and long life span.
News from Johnson Tiles (16 March 2007)
Derbigum protects Stoke Mandeville Hospital
User Application Article Derbigum, award-winning waterproofing system from Alumasc, has been used extensively on large-scale development at Stoke Mandeville Hospital. Brochure Available
News from Alumasc Exterior Building Products (16 March 2007)
Educational and environmental school roof
User Application Article ZinCo green roof technology, supplied by Alumasc, has been used at Mendip Green School in Weston-Super-Mare. Brochure Available
News from Alumasc Exterior Building Products (16 March 2007)
Sinteso for fire protection
Sinteso fire detection from Siemens Building Technologies can cost-effectively meet the current requirements of almost any type of building.
News from Siemens Transportation Systems (16 March 2007)
Digging deep for living space
Technical Background Article Property Care Association is urging homeowners to make sure their basement conversions are carried out by a reputable firm.
News from Property Care Association (16 March 2007)
GiveMePower launches Technical Services Division
GiveMePower Corporation announce launch of new Technical Services Division
News from GiveMePower Corporation (16 March 2007)
Faymonville at BAUMA-show
Faymonville presents, at this year's BAUMA-show, the new gooseneck with dolly for the series Variomax.
News from Faymonville Distribution AG (16 March 2007)
Vicaima goes green with new Ecodor range
Vicaima responds to growing demand in construction industry for environmentally friendly products with launch of its new Ecodor range.
News from Vicaima (16 March 2007)
IStructE backs engineering petition debate
Technical Background Article The Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) supports an online petition calling for the term 'engineer' to be protected.
News from Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) (16 March 2007)
Black Gallery Door from Lister Trade Frames
Glassex 2007 sees launch of the new Black Gallery Door option from Lister Trade Frames and Thermaseal with support of their systems supplier Bowater Halo.
News from Lister Trade Frames (16 March 2007)
Super Spacer in largest car dealership in Europe
User Application Article 8800/metres of Edgetech's leading warm edge technology Super Spacer were incorporated in the highest specification double glazed units in the largest car showroom in Europe
News from Edgetech (16 March 2007)
New Construction Industry Scheme for taxation
Technical Background Article Bibby Financial Services is advising construction firms to get their finances in order to make the transition to the online system stress-free and to avoid any potential cash flow problems.
News from Bibby Financial Services (16 March 2007)
Swisrail chosen for the Phoenix Apartments
User Application Article Alumasc's M.R.Swisrail Insulated Render System chosen for an innovative apartment development in Cherstey, Surrey. Brochure Available
News from Alumasc Exterior Building Products (16 March 2007)
Innovative insulation solutions from Alumasc
User Application Article BISF houses in the Windmill Road area of Wombwell have been refurbished, with Alumasc's M.R. Swisspan Insulated Render System. Brochure Available
News from Alumasc Exterior Building Products (16 March 2007)
MassaSonic M-300 Low Cost Ultrasonic Sensors
Vydas International Marketing introduce the new M-300 family of RoHS compliant ultrasonic sensors. Brochure Available
News from Vydas International Marketing (16 March 2007)
Simplifying the specification process
RIW hosting Technical Open Day to give guidance to local architects and engineers in identifying common problems associated with waterproofing today's structures and how to avoid them.
News from RIW (16 March 2007)
Solar-powered heating and ventilation
User Application Article Digital Vision has installed Solarventi advanced solar-powered heating and ventilation technology at its Northwich headquarters, in a bid to reduce its overall carbon footprint.
News from SolarVenti UK (15 March 2007)
Lloyds TSB first domestic partner of London 2012
Lloyds TSB has won the race to become the exclusive Banking Partner and first domestic partner of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
News from London 2012 Games (15 March 2007)
Builders Merchants are acquisition targets
Technical Background Article Top five major builders' merchants have grown their market share to over 80% and the acquisition of independent merchants is set to continue, according to analysis by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.
News from PricewaterhouseCoopers (15 March 2007)
CIWEM Global Environment 2007 coming to London.
Environmental professionals, business leaders, arts professionals, charity, NGO, government and international agency representatives, academics and students - all at Global Environment 2007.
News from CIWEM (15 March 2007)
Leisure Centre offers security with Chubb
User Application Article Chubb Electronic Security is providing CCTV at all key points at the Leicester Leys Leisure Centre.
News from Chubb (15 March 2007)
Mini-mixer will be the torque of many industries
Torque sensor could slash development costs in the food and plastics industry. Brochure Available
News from Sensor Technology (15 March 2007)
Carmanah announce annual financial results
Summary of results for Carmanah: overall theme for 2006 was continued market penetration and operational development.
News from Carmanah Technologies (15 March 2007)
Seismic reinforcement for existing structures
Seistec is a CINTEC Reinforcing Anchor System used for seismic repair, or for retrofitting seismic upgrading of structures made of brick, stone, terracotta, adobe, or even timber.
News from Cintec America (15 March 2007)
Cintec help Aldie bridge challenges in restoration
User Application Article Utilizing the Archtec System, Cintec America, designer and manufacturer of the Cintec Anchor System, calculated all of the stress factors placed on the bridge, with and without the anchors.
News from Cintec America (15 March 2007)
Ventilation valve now with free area of 5000mm2
Specialist Danish valve manufacturer XTP Design has revised the award wining XTP2000 fresh air ventilation valve especially for the UK market.
News from XTP Design (15 March 2007)
Pouss'vert ready-to-use mini-greenhouses
MV Industrie, French manufacturer of gardening products, has launched the Pouss'vert range of mini-greenhouses and crop-growing tunnels.
News from MV Industrie (15 March 2007)
Luxo latest floor standing luminaire
Luxo's latest floor standing luminaire combines screen printed or prismatic glass with a mirror 5 reflector system and cast aluminium head glass.
News from Luxo (15 March 2007)
HandV07 second successful show at Birmingham NEC
HandV07 second successful show, with a record number of exhibitors unveiling a diverse range of handv products under the show's theme of "Sustainable Solutions For The Future".
News from H&V Exhibition (15 March 2007)
Techdek on largest single span roof in Europe
User Application Article Neaco's Techdek aluminum open grille system has formed a prominent feature of Europe's largest single span roof following its specification at Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5 development.
News from Neaco (15 March 2007)
BSI appoints new construction committee chairman
British Standards Institution announce appointment of Nick Terry as new Chairman of the Building and Civil Engineering Sector Policy and Strategy Committee.
News from BSI Product Services (15 March 2007)
Creating largest public park in Kuwait
User Application Article Scape Design Associates announce approval of its concept design for Kuwait's largest public park and associated Mall of Kuwait, in collaboration with architect Eric Kuhne and Associates.
News from Scape Design Associates (15 March 2007)
Haddonstones at Homebuilding and Renovating Show
Haddonstone - the UK's leading cast stone manufacturer - will be launching an impressive collection of new architectural and ornamental designs at the National Homebuilding and Renovating Show.
News from Haddonstone (15 March 2007)
New Oncology Unit glass design
User Application Article Movement, life and the natural colours of the Lake District come together in a recent glass artwork completed by Daedalian at Furness General Hospital in Cumbria.
News from Daedalian Glass (15 March 2007)
Bauman Lyons adopt latest 3D digital city model
User Application Article Bauman Lyons, with regeneration company ISIS, are using latest in 3D digital city modelling technology to aid them in the redevelopment of Tower Works site in Holbeck Urban Village.
News from AMT3D (15 March 2007)
Duraflex makes life easier for its fabricators
Fabricators now recognise Duraflex as one stop shop for all their profile, production and even hardware needs
News from Duraflex (14 March 2007)
SPC launches new 'Heating Bible' CD-ROM
Specialist manufacturer and supplier of heating equipment SandP Coil Products has launched the latest in its series of free CD-ROMs.
News from S and P Coil Products (14 March 2007)
Complicated convex curves and elusive ellipticals
User Application Article Selectaglaze secondary glazing produced a convex curved on plan hinged unit to match the contours of a number of the existing primary windows.at the Vintners Association, 'Five Kings House'.
News from Selectaglaze (14 March 2007)
Sika at the Building Centre
User Application Article Damp and unused brick arches in the basement area of the Building Centre in London have been transformed into modern, bright toilets thanks to Sika's waterproofing systems.
News from Sika (14 March 2007)
Sika wins award for Northampton car park
User Application Article Sika have won top International award as material supplier during the refurbishment of Mayorhold Car Park in Northampton.
News from Sika (14 March 2007)
Radio solutions for buildings and tunnels
User Application Article Radio re-broadcast expertise helps Warsaw's new Airport Terminal 2 and demonstrates Tyco's ability to provide radio solutions for buildings and tunnels across Europe.
News from Tyco Traffic & Transportation (14 March 2007)
Energy efficiency drive backed by local MP
Facilities for UK's first multi-measure energy efficiency installation company, the Mark Group, opened in Glasgow.
News from Mark Group (14 March 2007)
Strata style and safety in blue for Peak practice
User Application Article Latest innovation in sheet vinyl safety floors from commercial flooring specialist Polyflor is helping keep pets and people safe at Peak Veterinary Practice at Matlock, Derbyshire
News from Polyflor (14 March 2007)
Simmtronic lighting controls DALI hardwired hub
User Application Article Simmtronic has developed a new hardwired hub for its proprietary SPEC3 systems driving Digital Addressable Lighting Interface (DALI) technology.
News from Simmtronic (14 March 2007)
Wolf at Safety and Health Expo 2007
Wolf 'famous five' Zone 0 Hazardous Area range of mini and micro torches, hand and head torches and hazard warning indicators will be on show at Safety and Health Expo 2007
News from Wolf Safety Lamp Company (14 March 2007)
Edgetech exceeds expectations at Glassex
Edgetech new products and initiatives launched included consumer DVD, SDL, and WER:DIY the new program designed to make window energy ratings easy.
News from Edgetech (14 March 2007)
Welding equipment and consumables market
Frost and Sullivan to host quarterly analyst briefing on the welding equipment and consumables market .
News from Frost and Sullivan (14 March 2007)
UK Building Regulations: Means of Ventilation
Vortice claims to be only manufacturer of ventilation systems able to prove that their ranges of domestic and commercial fans have been certified to comply with BS EN 13141 standards.
News from Vortice (14 March 2007)
New Housing collection from Gerflor
New Housing Collection from Gerflor comprises range of muti width sheet and tile floorcoverings ideal for all housing projects Brochure Available
News from Gerflor (14 March 2007)
CALA awards for design and community involvement
User Application Article Two of CALA's largest brownfield regeneration developments in Scotland were recognised as best in the UK at Your New Home Best Developments of 2006 Awards.
News from CALA Finance (14 March 2007)
Carillion pioneers Pegswood bypass project
User Application Article Carillion celebrating official opening launch of Pegswood bypass - completed over two months ahead of schedule.
News from Carillion (14 March 2007)
Investment at Kestrel Scunthorpe factory
Installation of two new board foiling lines at the Kestrel Scunthorpe manufacturing centre demonstrates the company's commitment to investment in 'in-house' production facilities. Brochure Available
News from Kestrel-BCE (14 March 2007)
Fastenings for composite panels and structures
BigHead's TwinDisk - efficient fastenings for composite panels and structures.
News from Bighead Bonding Fasteners (14 March 2007)
New American Dynamics line of Discover Mini-Domes
New American Dynamics Discover Mini-Domes available through Norbain at new low price.
News from Norbain SD (14 March 2007)
BMF apprenticeship scheme pays off
Three young trainees from GB Willbond are latest apprentices to successfully graduate through BMF's Modern Apprenticeship Scheme.
News from Builders Merchants Federation [BMF] (14 March 2007)
Steyport key purchasing appointment
Steyport, producer of Centurion Paints, is improving its purchasing authority with appointment of new Buyer.
News from Steyport (14 March 2007)
Homes must be greener says Gordon Brown
To find out more about becoming a greener homeowner, visit the Ecohomes Show, part of The National Homebuilding and Renovating Show at the NEC, Birmingham.
News from Centaur Exhibitions (14 March 2007)
Two more join H+H Celcon growing Ra house team
Bentleys Construction and Tandem Brickwork have been awarded Recommended Contractor status for H+H Celcon's Ra House concept.
News from H+H Celcon (14 March 2007)
FloodWorks flexible forecasting and simulation
Wallingford Software announces release of FloodWorks v6.0, its real time flood forecasting and warning software solution.
News from Wallingford Software (14 March 2007)
Natural Pennant stone paving and other products
Forest Pennant, specialist in natural Pennant stone paving and other products, is now under new ownership.
News from Forest Pennant (14 March 2007)
Tremco illbruck specification for Newbury store
User Application Article Redevelopment of traditional style department store has featured the use of specialist flooring materials from the Tremco illbruck range.
News from Tremco illbruck (14 March 2007)
FMB builders seventh project in same street
User Application Article FMB member, Distinction Property Services of Bristol, has completed its seventh building project in the same street in less than three years.
News from Federation of Master Builders (FMB) (14 March 2007)
Echelon and LonMark Help reduce energy usage
CECED adopts Echelon's technology as part of its Household Appliances Control and Monitoring - AIS standard.
News from Echelon (14 March 2007)
Hexis installs incinerator
Hexis support sustainable development and long term protection of the environment with the installation of a high temperature incinerator.
News from Hexis S.A. (14 March 2007)
Pearce secures Land Registry cladding contract
User Application Article Pearce Group has secured a GBP4.2m contract to re-clad the Land Registry Offices in Swansea.
News from Pearce Group (14 March 2007)
Bauma launch for new Conjet Robot 364
Conjet AB will use Bauma 2007 for the world launch of the latest model in its well renowned 360 range the Conjet Robot 364 MPA.
News from Conjet AB (14 March 2007)
RGU Reader to co-chair international conference
Dr Richard Laing, Reader in The Scott Sutherland School and Built Environment at The Robert Gordon University, will be co-chairing an international visualisation conference in Zurich.
News from The Robert Gordon University (14 March 2007)
D R Services divides top letting agency City HQ
User Application Article D R Services Series 700 fittings and other systems employed perform well at new 'City Office'.
News from D R Services (14 March 2007)
Elga Process Water RO appeals to industrial user
Elga Process Water announces new additions to their range of reverse osmosis equipment.
News from Elga Process Water (14 March 2007)
Masterframe sashes shipped to Switzerland
User Application Article Masterframe's Bygone range of vertical sliders have been installed in a new build colonial-style home in Switzerland.
News from Masterframe Windows (14 March 2007)
Floor joint sealing solutions for Heathrow T5
Specialist mechanical expansion jointing systems from Tremco illbruck developed for Heathrow T5.
News from Tremco illbruck (14 March 2007)
GAP equips with Personal Digital Assistants
GAP, the UK's leading independent PVC-U stockist, has equipped its team of Area Sales Mangers Personal Digital Assistants.
News from GAP (14 March 2007)
Dyno-Rod at Water, Sewerage and Waste Exhibitions
Dyno-Rod demonstrating latest 'no-dig' technology developments including the in2 drain replacement system and the Brawoliner drain lining system. Brochure Available
News from Dyno-Rod (14 March 2007)
Lister Trade Frames one step ahead
User Application Article Lister Trade Frames keeps one step ahead by using Kestrel for its PVCU-E roofline products.
News from Lister Trade Frames (14 March 2007)
Andy King joins Wernick Buildings management team
Andy King is joining the management team of Wernick Buildings, one of Britain's fastest growing independent manufacturers of modular buildings. Brochure Available
News from Wernick Buildings (14 March 2007)
New Huntsman welding blankets
Jackson Safety new range of Huntsman brand welding blankets for use whilst cutting and welding to protect component surfaces and work areas against spatter and other hot sparks.
News from Jackson Products (14 March 2007)
Rhodar launch National Asbestos Awareness Week
Rhodar launches National Asbestos Awareness Week and urges companies to wise up to the UK's biggest occupational killer.
News from Rhodar (14 March 2007)
Carillion scoops ICE award for eco-building
User Application Article Carillion has scooped a prestigious Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) award for an impressive eco building in York.
News from Carillion (14 March 2007)
Brett re-launched design tool Picturethis
Brett Landscaping and Building Products' popular online paving design tool has been re-launched with brand new features.
News from Brett Landscaping and Building Products (14 March 2007)
Bermuda brushed stainless steel radiator
Delivering a massive 16,605 BTUs, the sculptural, stylish Bermuda brushed stainless steel radiator from Accuro Korle, looks stunning in contemporary settings.
News from Tudol International (14 March 2007)
Bathroom Heaven successful Watford showroom
One of the first online bathroom retailers, Bathroom Heaven, has expanded rapidly and now trades out of three retail sites including the Watford site.
News from Bathroom Heaven (14 March 2007)
Holiday win in BAL in-store promotion
BAL and Tileflair team-up to provide lucky fixer with holiday vouchers.
News from Building Adhesives (14 March 2007)
Hardwoods beginning to warm up commercial areas
Technical Background Article Hardwood has become a favorite flooring choice for a growing number of architects and designers working in the commercial and corporate arena.
News from Preverco (14 March 2007)
Duraflex aims for ISO 14001
Duraflex sets its sights on achieving BS EN ISO 14001-2004 by the summer.
News from Duraflex (14 March 2007)
Duraflex welcomes Code for Sustainable Homes
Technical Background Article Duraflex aims at all times to ensure that products meet the criteria in terms of thermal efficiency
News from Duraflex (14 March 2007)
Preferred Status and national installer network
Major housebuilder, Persimmon, has conferred 'preferred supplier status' on Duraflex.
News from Duraflex (14 March 2007)
Frames given smaller environmental footprint
Duraflex cutting waste and reducing other aspects of the company's environmental footprint.
News from Duraflex (14 March 2007)
Room for aluminium for fabricators and installers
User Application Article Beaufort Secure Design explores advantages of adding an aluminium conservatory option for PVC-U fabricators and installers.
News from Beaufort Secure Design (14 March 2007)
Choice opens up markets for aluminium
Technical Background Article Nigel Yates, Managing Director of Beaufort Secure Design discusses how offering a choice of aluminium systems can open up new market opportunities for fabricators.
News from Beaufort Secure Design (14 March 2007)
Beaufort Secure Design discuss sustainability
Technical Background Article Nigel Yates, Managing Director of Beaufort Secure Design discusses the sustainability issues surrounding the specification of aluminium window and door systems.
News from Beaufort Secure Design (14 March 2007)
Growing demand for colour in aluminium industry
Technical Background Article Nigel Yates, Managing Director of Beaufort Secure Design looks at the growing demand for colour in aluminium industry for both the commercial and domestic sectors
News from Beaufort Secure Design (14 March 2007)
UWGmvusing SolidWorks COSMOS
User Application Article UWG develops sturdy oil rigs and equipment for harsh offshore environments using SolidWorks, COSMOS.
News from SolidWorks Corporation (14 March 2007)
Work smarter is advice for saving the planet
Technical Background Article According to Work Wise UK, the widespread introduction of smarter working practices will significantly reduce the need for travel making huge impact to levels of CO2 emissions.
News from Work Wise UK (14 March 2007)
Pipeline inspection equipment at IWEX
Radiodetection will be showing its comprehensive range of location products and Pearpoint pipeline inspection equipment at IWEX.
News from Radiodetection (14 March 2007)
Reunion at Flex Connectors
Paul Bellamy has re-joined Flex Connectors and will be working as Project Support Engineer for Northern England and Scotland. Brochure Available
News from Flex Connectors (14 March 2007)
Dallmeier publishes 2007 Catalogue
Dallmeier announces the publication of its 2007 catalogue under the title 'CCTV/IP Products for Solutions'
News from Dallmeier electronic GmbH & Co.KG (14 March 2007)
Grand Designs on Expandastore
Expandastore has made it to the TV screens of the nation, courtesy of the new Grand Designs series.
News from Extraspace (14 March 2007)
Debating development of deprived areas
Technical Background Article Parliamentary committee will hear from private and public sector experts on how the public sector can attract businesses and developers to invest in deprived areas.
News from British Property Federation (14 March 2007)
ICF - the future of housing?
Insulating Concrete Formwork (ICF) supplied by PolySteel drastically reduces the time and cost of house-building and offers huge advantages in energy saving, fire safety and recycling.
News from PolySteel UK (14 March 2007)
Fire resistant building materials company growth
International Barrier Technology breaks record monthly and year-to-date sales revenue and volumes for the period ending February 28, 2007.
News from International Barrier Technology (14 March 2007)
Echelon gains Emergency Lighting Industry support
User Application Article Clevertronics and White Lite Industries have selected Echelon's LonWorks power line communication products for their advanced emergency lighting systems in Australia.
News from Echelon (14 March 2007)
Oakglade Windows recommend TimberWindows.com
User Application Article Oakglade Windows has not looked back since buying windows from TimberWindows.com.
News from TimberWindows.com (14 March 2007)
Elementa Consulting joins lift consortium
Elementa Consulting, specialist in low-carbon solutions has opened an office in the East Midlands, to help support two new public healthcare projects.
News from elementa consulting (14 March 2007)
International Innovation and Research Award.
Badria Jaffar from The Bartlett, University College London has won this year's Undergraduate Dissertation Award at CIOB International Innovation and Research Awards.
News from Chartered Institute of Building [CIOB] (14 March 2007)
Klaxon to launch new products at Fire Expo 2007
Klaxon Signals has repositioned itself as a key supplier in the fire market through the development of innovative new products.
News from Klaxon Signals (14 March 2007)
ISG Totty building victory in Stocksbridge
User Application Article ISG Totty Building awarded GBP1.6 million project to transform the derelict Victory Club in Stocksbridge into new community and performing arts centre.
News from ISG Totty (14 March 2007)
Crystal helps MJG Installations win large contract
User Application Article Crystal, national PVC-U trade fabricator, has helped MJG Installations to confidently bid, and win, a large contract with Oxfordshire Housing Association.
News from Crystal Direct (14 March 2007)
RAF Museum chooses Net2 for access control
User Application Article Net2, the network access control system from Paxton Access has been installed at the RAF Museum at Hendon.
News from Paxton Access (14 March 2007)
State-of-the-art flood forecasting system
Halcrow's Water Management team has been supporting the Scottish Environment Protection Agency in development of a new GBP1.4m flood warning scheme.
News from Halcrow (14 March 2007)
Masterwood proves perfect for all seasons
User Application Article Switching from traditional manufacturing methods to a Masterwood CNC machining centre is bringing huge benefits to All Seasons, a small joinery business in Sheerness, Kent.
News from Masterwood (UK) (14 March 2007)
New Fireray on show at International Fire Expo
Fire Fighting Enterprises entire range of smoke detectors - including working examples of the new, technologically advanced Fireray 5000 - will be exhibited at the International Fire Expo.
News from Fire Fighting Enterprises (14 March 2007)
Minimax glass to glass walk-in shower screens
Easier to install, the Minimax from Aqata has stunning spans of curved or straight glass which are suitable for use with shower trays or for wetroom applications.
News from Aqata (14 March 2007)
PVC recycling helps sell more windows
Promoting positive environmental messages that PVC is a fully- recyclable building material can help window companies sell more frames, claims Recovinyl, the PVC industry's recycling initiative.
News from Axion Recycling (14 March 2007)
Investment by Recovinyl recycler
Recovinyl recycler Universal Recycling Company has invested euro1.5 million in new shredding equipment at its Rotherham site.
News from Axion Recycling (14 March 2007)
Axion launches new pipe recycling service
Companies with large amounts of waste rigid plastic utility pipe to dispose of can now benefit from a new mobile disposal service launched by plastic recyclers Axion Recycling.
News from Axion Recycling (14 March 2007)
European Protected Species licensing system
Technical Background Article Great Crested Newts, Bats, Otters and Dormice get increased protection.
News from ecosulis (13 March 2007)
Ecosulis becomes an employee-owned company
After many years of planning and restructuring ecosulis ltd has become an employee owned company.
News from ecosulis (13 March 2007)
Ecosulis big help for rare Cheddar plant
User Application Article Ecosulis helped conservation charity Plantlife to protect one of the UK's rarest plants: Starved Wood-sedge.
News from ecosulis (13 March 2007)
Ecosulis on 'Good Practice in Biodiversity Design'
Technical Background Article Ecosulis major projects selected as an example of Good Practice in the Governments "Planning for Biodiversity and Geological Conservation - A Guide to Good Practice".
News from ecosulis (13 March 2007)
Marley Eternit roofing helps pioneers
User Application Article Marley Eternit's fibre cement profiled sheeting used for pioneering US-style dairy unit. Brochure Available
News from Marley Eternit (13 March 2007)
IPHE President sets out the plan for the future
Institute national campaigns to bring 'Carbon Monoxide', 'Drinking Water' and 'Asbestos' to the attention of the public and show how plumbing can make a positive impact on lives.
News from Institute of Plumbing & Heating Engineering (13 March 2007)
Business opportunity in building infrared
Infrared thermography is established as a highly flexible, non-contact diagnostic tool for building, electrical and HVAC inspection and FLIR Systems offer breadth of camera choice. Brochure Available
News from Flir Systems (13 March 2007)
OCS Engineering at Maintec 2007
OCS engineering pioneers new ways to save energy and the environment at Maintec 2007
News from OCS (13 March 2007)
Scafftag offer Maintec 2007 prize draw
See live demonstrations of Scafftag's wide range of equipment status management systems including Safetrak, plus chance to win a draw prize. Brochure Available
News from Scafftag (13 March 2007)
Future Leaders in Construction Awards
Hewden's Environmental Health and Safety Manager, 29 year old Martin Williams, is one of thirty finalists to be recognised in the Future Leaders in Construction Awards.
News from Hewden (13 March 2007)
Distech Controls launch VAV controller
Distech Controls, a leading manufacturer of open building automation solutions, launch its new VAV controller line, the VAVS.
News from Distech Controls (13 March 2007)
Gigabit switch with all full gigabit ports
Ethernet Direct pioneers exclusive industrial gigabit switch HMG-628G equipped with all full gigabit ports 10/100/1000t.
News from Ethernet Direct (13 March 2007)
Cost effective A rated windows
Pilkington and Senator have been instrumental in producing the first commercially viable A-rated window for the Irish market.
News from Pilkington Building Products UK (13 March 2007)
The Closet Company at The Ideal Home Show 2007
The Closet Company new designs on display for the first time at The Ideal Home Show.
News from The Closet Company (13 March 2007)
BIW Technologies turnover up 16 per cent in 2006
Web-based construction collaboration services provider BIW Technologies grew its turnover by over 16 per cent in the year to 30 September 2006.
News from BIW Technologies (13 March 2007)
BIW collaboration technology for Synergie systems
User Application Article Synergie Scotland adopts BIW collaboration technology for new ICT Management Business, Synergie Systems
News from BIW Technologies (13 March 2007)
GAP's online ordering is an hit with installers
Online ordering service from GAP, the UK's leading independent stockist, is proving to be a huge success.
News from GAP (13 March 2007)
Security certification for steel window
Developed by Clement Steel Windows and now available from members of the Steel Window Association, the EB24 steel window has been awarded BS7950.
News from Steel Window Association (13 March 2007)
Hewden appoints new Head of Access
Hewden announce appointment of Nick Childs as company's new Head of Access.
News from Hewden (13 March 2007)
New access control and door entry solutions
Videx Security, market leader in door entry and access control systems, highlight new developments to its product ranges at IFSEC 2007. Brochure Available
News from Videx Security (13 March 2007)
New timber frame quality assurance scheme
UK Timber Frame Association (UKTFA) has launched Q-Mark for Suppliers, a quality assurance scheme for suppliers to the timber frame industry.
News from UK Timber Frame Association (13 March 2007)
Award maintains Kimpton apprenticeship traditions
Tom Barwise from Kimpton named North West's Heating and Ventilating Installer of the Year at the Heating and Ventilating Contractors' Association (HVCA) regional awards.
News from Kimpton Acoustics (13 March 2007)
Leading industry employers recruiting at NEC
National Engineering and Construction Recruitment Exhibition at the NEC, Birmingham will offer a vast range of excellent career opportunities
News from National Engineering & Construction Recruitment Ex (13 March 2007)
Ethernet Direct expands in China
Ethernet Direct add new locations in Greater China and Hong Kong to serve clients in Chinese-speaking region.
News from Ethernet Direct (13 March 2007)
GAP supports EDS Supplies new trade counter
User Application Article EDS Supplies stocking GAP products after they were recommended by its window supplier.
News from GAP (13 March 2007)
JobsGroup.net Wins Best Technical Innovation award
JobsGroup.net has won the award for Best Technical Innovation at the Onrec Awards 2007.
News from JobsGroup.net (13 March 2007)
World class pharmaceutical facility completed
User Application Article Turner and Townsend's hi-tech specialists assist Vetter Pharma to deliver world class pharmaceutical facility in Ravensburg, Southern Germany.
News from Turner & Townsend (13 March 2007)
New appointments at Letchworth Roofing
Customer service focus of Letchworth Roofing major project appointments.
News from Letchworth Roofing (13 March 2007)
Careers at CIRIA
User Application Article CIRIA are leading providers of guidance and training in all aspects of construction and provide opportunities to work alongside leading industry practitioners. Brochure Available
News from CIRIA (13 March 2007)
CIRIA at Think 07
Think 07 is a new landmark event for UK construction and property markets, comprising high-profile conferences, exhibitions and networking opportunities. Brochure Available
News from CIRIA (13 March 2007)
Counting the cost with CIRIA
Technical Background Article CIRIA best practice guidance document, combining the knowledge of organisations that manage invasive plant and alien animal species. Brochure Available
News from CIRIA (13 March 2007)
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