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Sunday 22 April
to Saturday 28 April 2007

Panduit industry accreditations

Panduit is winning major contracts, in part due to the raft of industry accreditations.

News from Panduit (27 April 2007)

Geocellular stormwater management solution

Wavin Plastics introduces the largest geocellular stormwater management solution in the UK.  Brochure Available 

News from Wavin Plastics (27 April 2007)

Online aids in advancement of life safety systems

Honeywell's Fire-Lite Alarms has created a new portal for industry professionals to voice their equipment needs and improvement ideas directly to the company.

News from Fire-Lite Alarms (27 April 2007)

How to spot the top performance pipe cutting tool

Kopex International's Pipeslice and Pipe-prep professional pipe cutting tools have now won CORGI awards for two years running.

News from Pipe-Prep (27 April 2007)

Seminar on important changes to CDM regulations

CERAM, in association with SafetyNet is holding a seminar at its Stoke-on-Trent headquarters, covering key changes to Construction (Design and Management) regulations.

News from Ceram (27 April 2007)

Click into Victorian Wood Works new web site

Victorian Wood Works, the UK's leading supplier of reclaimed and new timber flooring solutions, recently launched their new website.

News from Victorian Woodworks (27 April 2007)

Custom-made DCN Next Generation system

 User Application Article  As part of a major refurbishment, the Catalan Parliament, Barcelona, recently replaced the conference system in its main conference hall with a Bosch DCN Next Generation system.

News from Bosch Security Systems (27 April 2007)

Chinese whispers say energy efficiency

 User Application Article  The important message of energy efficiency is being exported to China by Robinson Design Group, the multi disciplinary building and design practice.

News from Robinson Design Group (27 April 2007)

Virtual reality training reduce environmental risk

The innovative virtual reality simulation centre ACT-UK will help reduce environmental risks.

News from ACT UK (27 April 2007)

Data trending of key engine and safety parameters

New remote radio control systems enable data trending of key engine and safety parameters on Corus Teesside locomotives.  Brochure Available 

News from Corus Northern Engineering Services (27 April 2007)

Vista unleash the Formidable 4 at IFSEC

Always at the forefront of technology, Vista will be unleashing four exciting new products at this year's IFSEC exhibition.

News from Norbain SD (27 April 2007)

Handl Solutions and No Skidding at the NEC

Visit the Seminar Theatre at the Safety and Health Expo at the NEC to learn 'How to avoid slipping up on Flooring Specification'.

News from Handl Solutions (27 April 2007)

Ian Williams creates garden for sheltered housing

 User Application Article  Property service specialist Ian Williams has joined forces with Rushcliffe Homes and Cropwell Bishop Primary School pupils to create a garden area at Rawlings Court in Nottingham.

News from Ian Williams (27 April 2007)

New screw compressors now available

New semi-hermetic screw compressors have been added to Bitzer's HS series.

News from Bitzer UK (27 April 2007)

Car park new deck protected by Tremco Rapide

 User Application Article  New deck surfaced by Tremco illbruck's high performance Rapide waterproofing and wearing course system at a multi-storey car park in Sussex.

News from Tremco illbruck (27 April 2007)

New materials in high quality roller shutters

Westwood Security Shutters implement cutting edge new materials in shutter manufacture

News from Westwood Security Shutters (27 April 2007)

New work practices get equality backing

 Technical Background Article  Equal Opportunities Commission sign the Work Wise UK concordat supporting adoption of new smarter working across the UK.

News from Work Wise UK (27 April 2007)

Striebig comes out tops at timber merchants

Champion Timber has bought a Striebig Standard vertical panel saw to carry out sheet cutting duties at its Sutton, Surrey, branch.

News from T M Machinery Sales (27 April 2007)

New lighting possibilities with Luxeon K2 LEDs

Philips Lumileds announce availability of warm-white and neutral-white Luxeon K2 emitters as well as a Luxeon K2 Star part that can be specified with any standard white emitter.

News from Philips Lumileds Lighting (27 April 2007)

EAG secure contract from ISG

 User Application Article  English Architectural Glazing secure contract from ISG to work on an extensive development programme at The Royal Institution of Great Britain in London.

News from English Architectural Glazing (27 April 2007)

Raising funds for MacMillan Cancer Support

Turner and Townsend team in Leeds participated in an 'It's a Knockout' competition at Temple Newsam park in Leeds to raise money for charity.

News from Turner & Townsend (27 April 2007)

BPT entry equipment installed in sports facility

 User Application Article  BPT Security Systems (UK) has had its access control and door entry systems installed into a new community sports facility in London.

News from BPT Automation (27 April 2007)

JJO plc unveils its stylish new kitchen

JandJ Ormerod plc is launching its Colonial Cologne kitchen in smooth white.

News from J & J Ormerod (27 April 2007)

Greek self-healing house will dare to defy nature

 User Application Article  High-tech villa designed to resist earthquakes by 'self-healing' cracks in its own walls and monitoring vibrations through an intelligent sensor network will be built on a Greek mountainside.

News from University of Leeds (27 April 2007)

Drain entry reducer for inspection chambers

Clark-Drain introduce the CLKS 499 reducer which is lightweight, easy to install and meets new Building Regulations Part H.  Brochure Available 

News from Clark-Drain (27 April 2007)

Echelon selected for streetlight market in China

 User Application Article  Several major highways and bridges in the Yangtze River Delta have chosen Echelon's LonWorks lighting control system.

News from Echelon (27 April 2007)

Clayton Glass WER Forum supported by Edgetech

Clayton Glass recent Window Energy Rating Forum was a resounding success with 40 customers, prospects and suppliers attending.

News from Edgetech (27 April 2007)

Association publish its first guide to KNX

Promoting the KNX standard as the open internet working communication standard for the control of Building service applications within all building types.

News from KNX UK (27 April 2007)

Octagon guide now available

Guide to the full range of Octagon compressors now available from Bitzer UK.

News from Bitzer UK (27 April 2007)

Murex welding package has wide application

Murex Transweld Challenger 400 welding package is designed for welding applications within general steel fabrication, the vehicle industry as well as household products and furniture manufacturers.  Brochure Available 

News from Murex Welding Products (27 April 2007)

Ethernet Direct Australia exhibits in CEBIT

Ethernet Direct is exhibiting a complete range of Industrial Ethernet products in CEBIT Australia from at Darling Harbour, Sydney, Australia,

News from Ethernet Direct (27 April 2007)

Architects in dark about DD 9999 and BS 9251

 Technical Background Article  Architects are missing out on the chance to give clients the best service they possibly can by failing to take on board two codes of practice, says a leading training consultant.

News from Xact Consultancy & Training (26 April 2007)

SME construction sector back on track

 Technical Background Article  Strongest rise in new business since Q4 2004 and employment growth is highest since Q4 2005.

News from PKF Accountants & Business Advisers (26 April 2007)

Cao Group LED channel letter illumination

 User Application Article  Cao Group LED channel letter illumination chosen for EnergySolutions Arena in Salt Lake City

News from Cao Group (26 April 2007)

Sound approval with SAS Architectural Metalwork

 User Application Article  Working with SAS International, Hamiltons Architects introduced some innovative and natural ventilation solutions for the project.

News from SAS International (26 April 2007)

British Gypsum supports youth rugby teams

British Gypsum's Kirby Thore works has helped Penrith's youth rugby teams put the town firmly on the map.

News from British Gypsum (26 April 2007)

Smart networking and lighting systems at CEDIA

Residential networking system called Delta 8, from Schneider Electric, lead the way at CEDIA Expo Exhibition at London's Excel.

News from Schneider Electric (26 April 2007)

Dudley refurbishment of Tesco Extra at Sandhurst

 User Application Article  Specialist contractor Dudley has completed a refurbishment project for long standing client Tesco at the highest earning store in Sandhurst, Surrey.

News from Dudley (26 April 2007)

Floors-2-Go quality flooring hits deadline

 User Application Article  Office interior specialist Bluu Solutions chose Floors-2-Go Contract Division to supply quality flooring that could be professionally fitted within a short one week deadline.

News from Floors-2-Go (26 April 2007)

Floors-2-Go and Bluu Solutions at 30 Cannon Street

 User Application Article  Floors-2-Go contract division complete second joint project with office interior specialists Bluu Solutions at 30 Cannon Street.

News from Floors-2-Go (26 April 2007)

Miniature incandescent lamps with matching sockets

Comprehensive range of miniature incandescent lamps including advanced Xenon filled types and matching drop-in replacement sockets is available from CML Innovative Technologies.  Brochure Available 

News from CML Innovative Technologies (26 April 2007)

Extended Bitzer Euroscroll ranges

Bitzer's range of Euroscroll compressors has now been extended with the ESH7 Series.

News from Bitzer UK (26 April 2007)

Steel column radiators for new coffee lounge

 User Application Article  Tuscan Foundry Products has provided four steel column radiators for the new coffee lounge at the Office of National Statistics in Titchfiled, Hampshire.

News from Tuscan Foundry Products (26 April 2007)

EWPA roof tiling and slating NVQ assessments

Sandtoft's Training and Assessment Centre (STAC) pioneers new EWPA roof tiling and slating NVQ assessments.

News from Sandtoft Roof Tiles (26 April 2007)

Vibration analysis detects early bearings failure

 Technical Background Article  Dr S J Lacey, Engineering Manager at Schaeffler (UK), discusses using vibration analysis to detect early failure of bearingss.  Brochure Available 

News from Schaeffler (UK) (26 April 2007)

Lightning strikes an individual blow for Kawneer

Kawneer-approved curtain walling installer Charles Henshaw built facade of a 'highly individual, if not unique' GBP13million office building.  Brochure Available 

News from Kawneer UK (26 April 2007)

Mapei and Award success

 User Application Article  Mapei UK celebrated a barrage of success at this year's Tile Association awards.  Brochure Available 

News from Mapei UK (26 April 2007)

Work Wise UK welcomes research findings

 Technical Background Article  Research shows that businesses are enjoying better productivity and employee relations from using new smarter working practices.

News from Work Wise UK (26 April 2007)

Safe and sound at Warwick School

 User Application Article  Floorcoverings, Forest FX Acoustic and Polysafe Astral from Polyflor installed by flooring contractor KAD Contract Floors, to provide impact sound reduction and underfoot safety.

News from Polyflor (26 April 2007)

Fuseless SPD for overvoltage/surge protection

Raycap has developed the industry's only transient voltage surge suppression module that provides uninterrupted protection from surge currents of up to 200kA.

News from Raycap (25 April 2007)

JobsGroup.net achieve highest ISMM qualification

JobsGroup.net Sales Director and Sales Manager achieve Institute of Sales and Marketing Management (ISMM) highest level

News from JobsGroup.net (25 April 2007)

Fuseless design allows direct installation

Strikesorb's fuseless design enables direct installation on busbars on the load side of circuit breaker, eliminating need to install additional interconnection wires or circuit breakers or fuses.

News from Raycap (25 April 2007)

Site supplies service for construction

Dedicated 'one-stop-shop' service for construction site supplies has been launched by UGS builders' merchants.

News from UGS (25 April 2007)

Seddon gets the 'green' light with new guide

Seddon Group launch new 'green' guide to help staff preserve and protect the area in which they work.

News from Seddon Group (25 April 2007)

Sime expands 'Ecomfort' combination boiler range

25kW output model, together with the 30kW Ecomfort model combines high efficiency performance from a standard boiler with low running costs.

News from Sime (25 April 2007)

Timber frame housing growth outstrips all others

 Technical Background Article  Timber frame housing grew three times faster than any other method of construction in 2006.

News from UK Timber Frame Association (25 April 2007)

New firmware for Bosch IP network video products

Enhanced on-board intelligence and recording scheduling and flexible recording profiles selectable per camera.

News from Bosch Security Systems (25 April 2007)

Crystal sponsor Show Jumping Championships

Crystal, window and conservatory trade fabricator, sponsored the British Open Show Jumping Championships at the Birmingham NEC

News from Crystal Direct (25 April 2007)

See it all with Norbain at IFSEC

Norbain will be on stand 12042 showing a wide range of the latest CCTV, IP, Access Control and Intruder Detection products at this year's IFSEC.

News from Norbain SD (25 April 2007)

Celcon aircrete blocks cuts build time by 30%

 User Application Article  A first-time user of Celcon aircrete blocks has cut his usual build time by 30%, as well as requiring less manpower, for a development of nine flats in Derby.

News from H+H Celcon (25 April 2007)

New Colonnade spotlight from UniLED

Colonnade light fitting from UniLED range is a high-quality, low-voltage luminare offering outstanding performance with well-designed ultra-modern finish.

News from PLM Illumination (25 April 2007)

Mark of quality for door repair and maintenance

Standards of repair and maintenance of metal doors and shutters are set to rise significantly following the launch of the Door and Hardware Federation Quality Mark.

News from Door and Hardware Federation (25 April 2007)

Conservatory Outlet new Design Manager

Conservatory Outlet has created the position of Design Manager to stay at the cutting edge of technical innovation.

News from Conservatory Outlet (25 April 2007)

The Slot Manchester energizes the city skyline

 User Application Article  Stancliffe Stone selected to produce and supply red sandstone ashlar for the project.  Brochure Available 

News from Stancliffe Stone Company (25 April 2007)

Interlocking decorative wall finishing panels

Panel Master (UK) has created and patented an amazingly stylish interlocking decorative wall finishing which can be installed directly on to bare walls.

News from Panel Master (UK) (25 April 2007)

Icopal Monarperm wraps house

 User Application Article  Icopal's Monarperm 700 - a high-performance breathable membrane used to gift wrap a new house as a Valentine's present.  Brochure Available 

News from Icopal (25 April 2007)

UGS invests in GPS for vehicle fleet

Builders' merchant and civil construction supplier UGS is to equip its entire vehicle fleet with a global positioning system, following an investment of GBP150,000.

News from UGS (25 April 2007)

First consultancy to embrace new Fire Safety rules

 Technical Background Article  International Fire Consultants are first to embrace the new regulatory guidance to provide Fire Safety information-Appendix G.

News from International Fire Consultants (25 April 2007)

Krazy times in Liverpool.

 User Application Article  When busy nightclub Krazyhouse in Liverpool required a new goods lift, movemanSKG offered a solution that was a cut above the rest.

News from movemanSKG (25 April 2007)

Turner and Townsend assist Gateway College

 User Application Article  Leading education consultants Turner and Townsend assist Gateway College, Leicester in relocation plans.

News from Turner & Townsend (25 April 2007)

New software portal helps UK construction

 User Application Article  'Workspace' from Union Square enables Ridge to implement best practice measures for document and email control.

News from Union Square Software (25 April 2007)

Sika deck coatings for Coventry car park extension

 User Application Article  Sika car park decking systems are being used throughout the refurbishment of Leigh Mills car park.

News from Sika (25 April 2007)

Sika bonds unity Sentinel Development

 User Application Article  SikaTack-Panel structural adhesive used in manufacture of aluminium rain screen feature panels used on the 16 storey commercial Sentinel tower.

News from Sika (25 April 2007)

Tyco Electronics appoints LightAge

Tyco Electronics appoints LightAge as NETCONNECT Design and Installation Contractor.  Brochure Available 

News from Tyco Electronics/AMP NETCONNECT Division (25 April 2007)

David Ritter Building showcase new homes

David Ritter Building produces marketing material to showcase new homes built in North Carolina.

News from David Ritter Building Contracting (25 April 2007)

Mobile crushing and screening equipment

Sandvik to acquire two manufacturers of mobile crushing and screening equipment.

News from Extec Screens and Crushers (25 April 2007)

2007 NatWest everywoman awards

Since 2003, the NatWest everywoman Awards have been celebrating the outstanding achievements of female entrepreneurs across the UK.

News from everywoman (25 April 2007)

Pickerings gives Tesco a lift

 User Application Article  Hydraulic goods lifts provide disabled access as part of store refurbishment programme

News from Pickerings Lifts Europe (25 April 2007)

Queens Award for Extec Screen and Crushers

Extec Screen and Crushers have been awarded the Queens Awards for Enterprise in the International Trade category for the second time in three years.

News from Extec Screens and Crushers (25 April 2007)

New Director for British Turntable

British Turntable appoint Tim Entwistle to board to oversee operations activities, including production and project management and purchasing.

News from British Turntable Co (25 April 2007)

Multibuild GBP11 million new contract wins

Construction and fit-out contractor Multibuild has revealed details of a series of new contract wins that have a combined value of almost GBP11 m.

News from Multibuild (25 April 2007)

The total solution from Cold Control

Award winning Cold Control its clients an individually tailored service to meet all air conditioning and refrigeration requirements - the total solution.

News from Cold Control (25 April 2007)

Cold Control - a cut above the rest

Cold Control, the specialist award winning air conditioning and refrigeration company was recently called upon by their local butcher to help in the redevelopment of a new site.

News from Cold Control (25 April 2007)

New Manual to be released in May 2007

Considered the ultimate guide Cavity Trays of Yeovil has again taken the lead in identifying incorrect construction on site and showing how it can result in damp penetration problems.

News from Cavity Trays (25 April 2007)

Cranford Controls new UK Technical Sales Manager

Cranford Controls has appointed Claire Knott as UK Technical Sales Manager.

News from Cranford Controls (25 April 2007)

Tradestyle grows with Profitmaker products

Tradestyle customers are now using Profitmaker's 3D Conservatory Calculator to generate accurate conservatory price estimates in under a minute.

News from ProfitMaker (25 April 2007)

Bachy Soletanche constructs slurry cut-off wall

 User Application Article  Bachy Soletanch has just completed a project for Urban Regen to carry out the construction of a slurry cut-off wall as part of preparation works for a new residential development.

News from Bachy Soletanche (24 April 2007)

Dispute Boards for the 2012 Olympics

 Technical Background Article  Sean Hazell, Partner, Dispute Resolution Team, Darbys Solicitors, looks at Dispute Boards, a welcome addition to the contracts for the 2012 Olympics.

News from Darbys Solicitors (24 April 2007)

BlueCielo ECM Solutions product name changes

AutoManager Meridian and AutoManager TeamWork are Now InnoCielo Meridian Enterprise and InnoCielo TeamWork.

News from BlueCielo ECM Solutions (24 April 2007)

Waterproof temperature and humidity sensor

AKCP waterproof temperature and humidity sensor is designed to work in wet environments

News from AKCP (24 April 2007)

Reduc acoustic flooring ensures sound insulation

 User Application Article  Hodgson and Hodgson's Reduc acoustic flooring has been used to ensure high quality sound insulation in the recently-completed redevelopment of the Old Brewery in Crewkerne, Somerset.

News from Hodgson and Hodgson Group (24 April 2007)

Stylish wireless room thermostat

Honeywell stylish wireless room thermostat is simple to use and very easy to install and set up.

News from Honeywell Control Systems (24 April 2007)

Color Kinetics medical lighting systems

Trumpf will license Color Kinetics' patents to offer the iLED surgical lights to produce variable color temperatures of light.

News from Color Kinetics (24 April 2007)

New system to tackle phosphate problem

Titan Pollution Control has launched a revolutionary new system to reduce the amount of phosphate found in the effluent from sewage treatment plants.

News from Titan Pollution Control (24 April 2007)

Energy control glazing treatment film

Take the sting out of summer with LLumar SunBlocker energy control glazing treatment film.

News from CPFilms Solutia UK (24 April 2007)

Trussed rafters provide solution to extension

 User Application Article  Variety of room-in-the-roof and other timber trusses optimise circulation areas and maximise available space.

News from Trussed Rafter Association (24 April 2007)

Matting in new Adamstown Railway Station

 User Application Article  Footfall install matting in the new Adamstown Railway Station.

News from Footfall (24 April 2007)

Innovative polycarbonate panels

Hambleside Danelaw, is widening its product offering of natural light solutions with the SEP range of SepLux polycarbonate panels used extensively throughout Europe.

News from Hambleside Danelaw (24 April 2007)

NES win Queens Award for Enterprise 2007

Outstanding performance of NES acknowledged by its win of prestigious Queen's Award for Enterprise 2007

News from NES Group (24 April 2007)

Thinsulex brings U comfort

Web Dynamics is advising installers to get to grips with their understanding of U and R values as the need for better insulated homes becomes increasingly important.

News from Web Dynamics (24 April 2007)

Hazardous area safety courses unveiled

New seminar programme at 'HazardEx In The Regions' will give delegates an update into ATEX and DSEAR directives as well as the globally expanding IECEx programme.

News from HazardEx UK & International (24 April 2007)

Laidlaw win Architectural Ironmongery Awards

Laidlaw Solutions win two of the five categories and receive two more commendations at the 2006/7 Architectural Ironmongery Specification Awards.

News from Laidlaw Solutions (24 April 2007)

Masterwood makes light work at Alan Heavisides.

 User Application Article  Alan Heavisides Purpose Made Joinery is a typical example of a small joinery which is obtaining enormous benefits from a Masterwood CNC machining system.

News from Masterwood (UK) (24 April 2007)

Use of recycled PVC in new products

Recovinyl is urging major retailers, wholesalers and distributors to use recycled PVC in new products.

News from Axion Recycling (24 April 2007)

Apprentice Rob gets good grounding for success

Essex teenager, who has always wanted to work in the construction industry, is now studying at prestigious CITB National Construction College thanks to the support of his employer.

News from Tamdown Group (24 April 2007)

More choice from One Stop Locks

Onestop-locks.com, the fast growing international online supplier of locking and security products, has added over 100 new lines to now offer its largest selection ever.

News from Camlock Systems (24 April 2007)

CIOB launches 'Sustainable' Education

CIOB will launch in June its newly revised Education Framework that includes sustainable design and construction as compulsory mainstream criteria for any course provider.

News from Chartered Institute of Building [CIOB] (24 April 2007)

Uponor new branch saddle installation service

Plastic pipes and fittings specialist Uponor is providing a new branch saddle installation service to water companies that is bringing them significant time and cost savings.

News from Uponor (24 April 2007)

EYE lighting creates dramatic effect

 User Application Article  Emperor Moth, a prestigious London boutique, has been lit using EYE Lighting's ColorArc range of ceramic metal halide lamps.

News from Eye Lighting Europe (UK) (24 April 2007)

Kubota minis are tops in Snowdonia

 User Application Article  Two Kubota mini excavators are proving as nimble as Welsh sheep as they play a key role in maintaining mountainside footpaths in the Snowdonia National Park.

News from Kubota (UK) (24 April 2007)

Sureclad rainscreen system earns award

Sureclad rainscreen system earns Queen's Award for Shackerley.

News from Shackerley (Holdings) (24 April 2007)

Coltman boosts safety protection

Coltman Precast Concrete is one of the first companies in its field to introduce the Airtek TruckMat inflatable safety system.

News from Coltman Precast Concrete (24 April 2007)

New additions to Smart Building automation range

New wireless products enhance Carlo Gavazzi's Smart Building automation range

News from Carlo Gavazzi (24 April 2007)

JobsGroup.net nominated for awards

JobsGroup.net nominated in two categories at the National Business Awards - North West.

News from JobsGroup.net (24 April 2007)

Acrilex goes to hollywood

Acrilex, a leading producer and distributor of high-end, custom-colored acrylics, announces the opening of their new office in San Pedro, CA.

News from Acrilex (24 April 2007)

Acriglas pastel frost acrylic sheets

Acrilex introduces Acriglas pastel frost acrylic sheets.

News from Acrilex (24 April 2007)

Keraflo KP Type float valve kit

Keraflo's latest development, the KP Type float valve kit, ensures full flexibility in the level of stored water is available in large tanks supplied by pipework up to 200mm (8") in diameter.

News from Keraflo (24 April 2007)

Mapei damp proof membrane, primer and adhesive

 User Application Article  Mapei products were used throughout the construction of Dobbies Garden World in Bletchley, Milton Keynes.  Brochure Available 

News from Mapei UK (24 April 2007)

New quick coupler for Bobcat excavators

Bobcat has worked closely with Klac Industrie of France to develop new quick coupler for fitting attachments to the Bobcat mini-excavator range.  Brochure Available 

News from Bobcat (24 April 2007)

Growing demand for timber products

 Technical Background Article  Timber door and window frames are making a surging comeback as more architects and designers specify wood for new-builds and refurbishment projects.

News from Martindales (24 April 2007)

Solution to plumbing noise control

Geberit, leading supplier of sanitary, supply and drainage systems, has developed the Geberit Silent-db20 to tackle the problems of noise control.

News from Geberit (24 April 2007)

EC Harris and first PPP road deal in Austria

 User Application Article  EC Harris has been selected without competition for a three year Technical Advisor role on the first PPP road deal in Austria.

News from EC Harris (24 April 2007)

Source4me the online builders merchants

If it's related to Building then Source4me the online builders merchants are able to locate it.

News from Source For Me (24 April 2007)

PFI project receive two prestigious awards

 User Application Article  UK's largest PFI project on which EC Harris acted as technical advisor has received two prestigious awards from the Minister of State for Defence Procurement, Lord Drayson.

News from EC Harris (24 April 2007)

Limescale prevention essential for energy savings

 Technical Background Article  Geoffrey Gestetner, Managing Director of Cistermiser, manufacturer of Combimate, explains why limescale prevention is essential for energy savings

News from Cistermiser (24 April 2007)

Manchester rewarded for creating a lasting legacy

 User Application Article  Health programme building on the success of the 2002 Commonwealth Games has won Manchester a prestigious sustainable communities award.

News from EC Harris (24 April 2007)

New sales office and showroom opens soon

New Dove Architectural Hardware showroom will feature wide range of high quality door and window hardware products from leading manufacturers.

News from Dove Architectural Hardware (24 April 2007)

Pyrotenax cables transform Institute

 User Application Article  Pyrotenax cables, from Tyco Thermal Controls, have been employed throughout in the transformation of the Louise T Blouin Institute in London

News from Tyco Thermal Controls (24 April 2007)

Building maintenance contract for Solihull Council

 User Application Article  Leading property service specialist Ian Williams has won a Building Maintenance contract with Solihull Council.

News from Ian Williams (24 April 2007)

Institute of Acoustics Spring Conference

Institute of Acoustics' Spring Conference, Cambridge, 24-25 April 2007 "The Sound of Sustainability - Going for Gold".  Brochure Available 

News from Institute of Acoustics (24 April 2007)

JJO plc brings Heritage up to date

JandJ Ormerod plc, leading independent UK manufacturer of quality kitchens and bedrooms, announces the availability of its new Heritage Colonial kitchen in Tobacco Walnut.

News from J & J Ormerod (24 April 2007)

New fittings make a superior Georgian window

Thermoseal has designed and manufactured a new range of duplex fittings for use with its popular Thermix TX.N warm edge spacer bar

News from Thermoseal Group (24 April 2007)

Support for low energy rated homes

Huge interest in training as a domestic energy assessor, with 80 new candidates each week, says the NHER

News from National Energy Services (24 April 2007)

8build win Entrepreneur of the Year Award

8build picked up the Entrepreneur of the Year Award at the 2007 Building Awards.

News from 8 Build (24 April 2007)

Sales programme great start at Wirral development

Lowry Homes Plc reports a wonderful start to their sales programme at their latest Wirral development -The Spires, off Fender Way, Prenton.

News from Lowry Homes (24 April 2007)

Polysafe makes it a Royal 'double' for Halstead

Top-selling Polysafe sheet vinyl safety flooring has been presented with the 2007 Queen's Award for Enterprise.

News from Polyflor (23 April 2007)

Bobcat new 2200D diesel-powered utility vehicle

Bobcat launch new restyled version of 2200D multi-purpose, four-wheel drive utility vehicle.  Brochure Available 

News from Bobcat (23 April 2007)

Moeller versatile distribution equipment

Moeller Electric's renowned electrical distribution solutions can now be configured easily and cost effectively to provide a wide range of control and automation functions.

News from Moeller Electric (23 April 2007)

Decra debuts at Offsite2007

Decra will showcase revolutionary lightweight steel roof tile when it debuts at Offsite2007 exhibition and conference at BRE's Innovation Park.

News from Decra Roof Systems (23 April 2007)

CIOB ask if Government is building for the future

 Technical Background Article  Sustainability and the way we build the future is a serious issue and needs greater cohesion between the Government and the Industry says CIOB.

News from Chartered Institute of Building [CIOB] (23 April 2007)

Hunter Douglas ceiling transforms shopping centre

 User Application Article  One of the key elements of the re-design of The Kingfisher Centre, Redditch was to mask the existing roof structure by installing a Luxalon aluminium open cell ceiling from Hunter Douglas.

News from Hunter Douglas Construction Elements (23 April 2007)

Recruiting to support business growth

ISG Dean and Bowes recruit new business development manager at its Cambridgeshire head office.

News from ISG Dean and Bowes (23 April 2007)

Craftsman Cladding fills GAP at Ideal Home Show

 User Application Article  Ayrshire-based GAP customer Craftsman Cladding recently exhibited at the Ideal Home Show Scotland and won 20 new jobs.

News from GAP (23 April 2007)

Essential tiling protection on school menu

 User Application Article  Pilkington Urban tiles with additional essential protection needed to prevent tiles becoming damaged by movement at Elizabethan High School in Retford.  Brochure Available 

News from Schluter-Systems (23 April 2007)

Heatsave Plus is first choice

 User Application Article  Bramall Construction has chosen Heatsave Plus - the latest development in thermally efficient flooring from Tarmac Topfloor.

News from Tarmac Topfloor (23 April 2007)

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