News releases on Buildingtalk categorised by date

Sunday 15 July
to Saturday 21 July 2007

Chinese rebate cut drives fastener prices up

Market prices for many standard fastener and fixing products set to increase substantially during 2007 Quarter 3

News from British Association of Fastener Distributors (20 July 2007)

Symmons showcases Signature Design Studio

Signature Design Studio is a revolutionary design process that allows architects, designers and engineers to quickly and easily craft unique bathroom fittings for any project.

News from Symmons Industries (20 July 2007)

Victorian Woodworks Royal Festival Hall contracts

 User Application Article  Victorian Woodworks Contracts, have completed the vast majority of the flooring requirements at the multi-million pound redevelopment of the Royal Festival Hall.

News from Victorian Woodworks (20 July 2007)

New prototyping and production machine

Rapid prototyping for rubber moulds and lost wax casting from Unimatic.  Brochure Available 

News from Unimatic Engineers (20 July 2007)

British Gypsum 'Off-site' on show at Interbuild

After more than ten years away, British Gypsum is returning to Interbuild in 2007 with a stand dedicated to the company's off-site solutions.

News from British Gypsum (20 July 2007)

TGI named in Supply and Demand Chain Executive 100

Technology Group International (TGI), a leading ERP software solution provider, has been named one of the 2007 Supply and Demand Chain Executive 100.

News from Technology Group International (20 July 2007)

Bitzer UK invests in new production facilities

Bitzer UK has invested significantly in production facilities for condensing units and racks at the company's Milton Keynes headquarters.

News from Bitzer UK (20 July 2007)

Finding the right underfloor heating system

Wavin Plastics advice on how to choose and install underfloor heating systems - Part 4 of 4: how to select controls and balance your UFH system to achieve optimum performance.  Brochure Available 

News from Wavin Plastics (20 July 2007)

Stannah at Tonic Restaurant-Bar-Deli

 User Application Article  Stannah have installed two vertical platform lifts in Tonic in Nottingham.  Brochure Available 

News from Stannah (20 July 2007)

Improved security and process monitoring at Corus

 User Application Article  New CCTV systems improve security and process monitoring at Corus Group's UK-based steelmaking plants.  Brochure Available 

News from Corus Northern Engineering Services (20 July 2007)

The Young Architect of the Year

Entries invited for prestigious new Award launched by LEAF - the Leading European Architects Forum.

News from LEAF Awards 2007 (20 July 2007)

New Technical Manager for Klober

Roof ventilation and accessory manufacturer Klober has appointed Graham Copson as Technical Manager.

News from Klober (20 July 2007)

Scafftag purpose-designed Podium Tagging System

Scafftag new tagging system will enable companies that use podiums to display latest inspection, maintenance and identification information at the point of use.  Brochure Available 

News from Scafftag (20 July 2007)

Ward DW wall panels at seat of learning

 User Application Article  Ward DW insulated wall panels have been used to complete the exterior of a fantastic research building for Oxford Brookes University.

News from Ward Insulated Panels (20 July 2007)

New guide to Hillaldam Coburn

Comprehensive new guide to Hillaldam Coburn's sliding door gear and associated products.

News from Hillaldam Coburn (20 July 2007)

Corus success in UK cement sector

Technical expertise and comprehensive manufacturing facilities key to Corus' continued success in UK cement sector.  Brochure Available 

News from Corus Northern Engineering Services (20 July 2007)

Travis Perkins opens first Renewable Energy Centre

Travis Perkins opens its first dedicated renewable energy centre in Chelmsford to support the trade in offering renewable energy products.

News from Travis Perkins (20 July 2007)

Pioneering eco-energy scheme could shape future

 User Application Article  Waterloo Housing Association has received GBP156,900 to provide cutting-edge 'sun spaces' on homes being built at its Brandwood End site in Kings Heath.

News from Waterloo Housing Association (20 July 2007)

Larkfleet Group goes carbon neutral

Builder and property developer Larkfleet Group is to make its offices 'carbon neutral'.

News from Larkfleet Homes (20 July 2007)

Hoppe Access Control product supplied to hotel

KABA hotel locking systems from Hoppe are just one of the new range of products for commercial and public sector customers.

News from Hoppe (UK) (20 July 2007)

Dependable and portable source of white light

Lightstik is designed to give reliable service even in tough conditions such as those found on construction sites.

News from Schneider Electric (20 July 2007)

Plant Manager Safety Training Scheme launched

National Construction College produces industry first to tackle key health and safety issues.

News from National Construction College (20 July 2007)

Waterford wins with Salto Systems

 User Application Article  Waterford Institute of Technology has installed a smart proximity access control system from Salto to become the first 'totally keyless' building on campus.

News from Salto Systems (20 July 2007)

SHAWtrack fleet of Euro 4 Renault Premiums

 User Application Article  Leading designer and manufacturer of bespoke plant transportation vehicles, SHAWtrack Services, takes delivery of further 12 new Euro 4 Renault Premium 370.26s.

News from Renault Trucks UK (20 July 2007)

Bring down VAT to encourage microgeneration

The Government should reduce VAT on energy efficient and microgeneration products in housing designed for low income families.

News from National Federation of Roofing Contractors (20 July 2007)

Impact develops proposals for new Academy

 User Application Article  The Impact Partnership, which includes Mouchel Parkman, has been awarded a commission to develop proposals and procure a contractor partner for a new GBP16.5m academy.

News from Mouchel (20 July 2007)

ISG Jackson GBP5.9m London education project

 User Application Article  ISG Jackson has secured a GBP5.9 million project with the University of Gloucestershire to build a new teaching and student accommodation block on the East India Dock Road in London.

News from ISG Jackson (20 July 2007)

Desmond named Dyno-Plumbing Franchisee of the Year

DJ and LJ Business Services, based in north-west London, has been named as Dyno-Plumbing services Franchisee of the Year.  Brochure Available 

News from Dyno-Plumbing (20 July 2007)

Report on Paint and Effects Market

New AMA Report reviews the Paint and Effects Market in 2007.

News from AMA Research (20 July 2007)

FastFan software program from Vortice

Vortice has developed a program that makes sourcing ventilation solutions quick, easy and hassle-free.

News from Vortice (20 July 2007)

Pre-wired flexible conduit from Adaptaflex

 User Application Article  Q-Park development of quality parking in Central Glasgow is the latest building to use Korifit pre-wired flexible conduit systems from Adaptaflex.

News from Adaptaflex (20 July 2007)

New VK4K videophone kit offers added functionality

Videx Security introduces the VK4K Video Phone Kit for its 4000 Series of door entry systems.  Brochure Available 

News from Videx Security (20 July 2007)

Hambleside Danelaw sustainable development

Bellamy hails roofing products manufacturer Hambleside Danelaw as 'Green Heroes' for commitment to sustainable development.

News from Hambleside Danelaw (20 July 2007)

Scalding risk from domestic hot water systems

The Health and Safety Executive issues safety alert on scalding risk from domestic hot water systems.

News from Health and Safety Executive (20 July 2007)

Houses get sunburnt too

 Technical Background Article  Freefoam Plastics launch new media campaign, titled 'The Burning Issue', to increase awareness of the dangers of UV radiation to buildings.

News from Freefoam Plastics (20 July 2007)

VEKA and Paramount 'pool' resources for hospice

Manchester hospice has gained GBP400 and a special pool table for visitors, thanks to VEKA, Paramount Window Systems and snooker legend Steve Davis.

News from VEKA (20 July 2007)

BlueCielo ECM Solutions: InnoCielo View 2008

BlueCielo ECM Solutions (formerly Cyco Software) has released a new version of InnoCielo View (formerly named AutoManager View).

News from BlueCielo ECM Solutions (19 July 2007)

SME construction sector experiences strong quarter

 Technical Background Article  Business activity growth is strongest for three-and-a-half years according to the PKF SME Index.

News from PKF Accountants & Business Advisers (19 July 2007)

Plastic Pipe Fittings and Joints conference

AMI is organizing an international conference to discuss the joining methods for pipes and the manufacture of pipe fittings

News from Applied Market Information (19 July 2007)

Swift Horsman select Micro Concepts

 User Application Article  Bathroom and washroom design specialist Swift Horsman has selected Micro Concepts to provide Autodesk Inventor 3D design software with integrated Vault data management.  Brochure Available 

News from Autodesk (19 July 2007)

MicroStation wins Cadalyst All-Star Award

Bentley Systems announce that MicroStation V8 XM Edition has won a Cadalyst magazine All-Star award.

News from Bentley Systems (19 July 2007)

Environmental brochure from Spectus

 Technical Background Article  Spectus Window Systems launch its first brochure concerning PVC and the environment, making the case for sustainable PVC-U.

News from Spectus Window Systems (19 July 2007)

Digiscans AutoCAD printing service

Digiscans continues to offer a fast and cheap way for CAD users to print and plot CAD Drawings.

News from Digiscans (19 July 2007)

Timber frame myth exposed

 Technical Background Article  A timber frame home from Avalon Timber Frame Homes answers many of the myths in the industry.

News from Avalon Timber Frame Homes (19 July 2007)

Is extreme flooding - becoming the norm?

 Technical Background Article  Integrating flood risk management activities and improving the UK's resilience to flooding remains a challenge.

News from CIWEM (19 July 2007)

Siemens gets a grip of material handling sector

Siemens Automation and Drives has launched a new division which aims to provide best practice solutions to the materials handling sector.

News from Siemens Transportation Systems (19 July 2007)

BlueCielo ECM Solutions new Vice President

BlueCielo ECM Solutions, who offer Engineering Content Management (ECM) solutions, appoint Berend Reinink as Vice President Services, Strategic Planning and Projects.

News from BlueCielo ECM Solutions (19 July 2007)

New Wegoma Machinery keeps Crystal ahead of demand

New welders and drain slot routers from its long standing supplier Wegoma will increase production capacity of internally glazed frames by 10%.

News from Crystal Direct (19 July 2007)

End-users demand LonMark Certified Products

Market preference for LonMark Certified Products reflects end-user demand for open, future proof control solutions.

News from LonMark International (19 July 2007)

Bosch enhanced Video Management System

Bosch introduces important enhancements to its Video Management System.

News from Bosch Security Systems (19 July 2007)

Contemporary bathrooms with new Metro from Dimplex

The new Metro bathroom radiator from Dimplex adds contemporary design plus innovative heating technology for superior performance.  Brochure Available 

News from Dimplex UK (19 July 2007)

Steelwork fixing for very large frictional loads

Lindapter has expanded its range of steelwork clamps for connecting structural steel sections in frictional load configurations, with a high-performance M24 bolt version.

News from Lindapter (19 July 2007)

Staff awareness at forefront in tackling climate

Low Carbon Innovation Network provide an eight-step guide on raising staff awareness, based upon experience from members of this unique best practice network.

News from Low Carbon Innovation Network (19 July 2007)

Gleeson announces Bentley Eco-Scheme

 User Application Article  Gleeson Regeneration has been appointed preferred developer to transform brownfield land at Bentley

News from Gleeson Homes (19 July 2007)

JobsGroup.net record 200,000 CV registrations

JobsGroup.net, the UK's leading online recruitment network, has announced a record 200,000 CV registrations across its ten award-winning niche jobsites.

News from JobsGroup.net (19 July 2007)

GBP7m housing development planned for Shirebrook

 User Application Article  Three-acre site in Shirebrook, Derbyshire, where formerly run-down and derelict houses stood, is facing a bright new future thanks to Meden Valley Making Places

News from Meden Valley Making Places (19 July 2007)

Stone Federation: Donovan Purcell lecture

This year's Donovan Purcell lecture will be given by Hank Dittmar from the Prince's Foundation and Ptolemy Dean, historic buildings adviser to BBC's restoration series.

News from Stone Federation Great Britain (19 July 2007)

Pilkington is the word at university library

 User Application Article  Extension to John Rylands Library in Manchester features 512m2 of the Pilkington Planar structural glazing system incorporating Pilkington Optiwhite.

News from Pilkington Building Products UK (19 July 2007)

View CCTV images in Net2 Access Control

CCTV footage can now be viewed in Paxton Access' leading network access control solution Net2 enabling viewing both access events and CCTV footage via one application.

News from Paxton Access (19 July 2007)

Hanson Formpave: sustainable way for George Wimpey

 User Application Article  Hanson Formpave supplied George Wimpey with its leading Aquaflow permeable paving and Chartres paving at its prestigious Manor Grove site in Tavistock, Devon.

News from Hanson Formpave (19 July 2007)

Stone Federation laying down the law

Members of Stone Federation Great Britain are now able to benefit from a free legal Adviceline service.

News from Stone Federation Great Britain (19 July 2007)

Gleeson strengthens development team

 User Application Article  Gleeson Homes and Regeneration Southern announces the appointment of three development directors as part of overall strategy to focus on brownfield regeneration projects.

News from Gleeson Homes (19 July 2007)

Oxford Mosque gets its cupola

 User Application Article  Architectural features company Good Directions fitted crowning glory to Mosque in Oxford.

News from Good Directions (19 July 2007)

Signing the 5% VAT Petition

 Technical Background Article  Sam Kennedy, Managing Director at Spectus Window Systems, emphasises the importance of signing the 5% VAT Petition.

News from Spectus Window Systems (19 July 2007)

Flag UK waterproofing solution for new care centre

 User Application Article  Flagon SRF membrane has been installed as waterproofing layer on 4 separate roofs at care centre in Plymouth.

News from Flag UK (19 July 2007)

European patent granted for SecureLine

Fendor has been granted a European Patent for their SecureLine high security window glazing system.

News from Fendor (19 July 2007)

Heatwave emergency preparedness planning

KwikCOOL Air conditioning hire offering heatwave emergency preparedness planning for care, nursing and residential homes.

News from Watkins Hire (18 July 2007)

Safest consumer unit on the market

Hager claims that its new consumer unit range is the safest on the market thanks to removable top wall that reseals itself to IP4X - a requirement by the NICEIC.

News from Hager (18 July 2007)

Planning bodies benefit as ATLAS guide goes live

Stage one of "ATLAS Guide: Planning for Large Scale Development" has been launched by the Advisory Team for Large Applications.

News from English Partnerships (18 July 2007)

Dyno-Rod Best of the Best Award

South Wales Drainage Services scoops Dyno-Rod Best of the Best Award.  Brochure Available 

News from Dyno-Rod (18 July 2007)

New lift and maintenance services for Wincanton

 User Application Article  Wincanton has chosen Pickerings Lifts to provide comprehensive manufacturing, installation and maintenance service to sites across its UK network of distribution centres.

News from Pickerings Lifts Europe (18 July 2007)

Bruel and Kjaer to go greener

Sound and vibration expert, Bruel and Kjaer is encouraging customers to sign up for electronic version of company's magazine.

News from Bruel and Kjaer UK (18 July 2007)

JobsGroup.net wins third award for AIM

JobsGroup.net, the UK's leading niche online recruitment network, has won the Orange Best Use of Technology in Business Award for Artificial Intelligence Matching (AIM).

News from JobsGroup.net (18 July 2007)

Pilot scheme to help fight climate change

Housing and regeneration group LHA-ASRA to take part in pilot scheme introducing Energy Performance Certificates for social housing properties.

News from LHA-ASRA Group (18 July 2007)

Fastest Ethernet redundant solution in the world

Korenix delivers the fastest Ethernet redundant solution in the world, less than 5 milliseconds recovery time.

News from Korenix Technology (18 July 2007)

Autodesk Impression Technology Preview

Autodesk Impression Technology Preview gives architects and other CAD users helping hand with creating illustrative presentation graphics from DWG and DWF files.  Brochure Available 

News from Autodesk (18 July 2007)

Balustrade in new Indian restaurant interior

 User Application Article  Fusion Commercial stair balustrade from Richard Burbidge has been specified to spice up the interior of contemporary new Indian restaurant in Eastbourne.

News from Richard Burbidge (18 July 2007)

High precision coils for prestigious experiment

 User Application Article  Deritend pulls out the stops for the University of Sheffield, providing high precision coils for prestigious mice experiment.

News from Deritend Group (18 July 2007)

The future of polyurethane street furniture

Greenfield Polymers launch several new ranges of street furniture coating, casting, moulding and encapsulation compounds all of which can be engineered to offer flame retardancy.

News from Greenfield Polymers (18 July 2007)

Back to nature with HandR Johnson new tile range

HandR Johnson, the UK's largest manufacturer of ceramic tiles, has launched a new range of marble and stone effect matching floor and wall tiles.

News from Johnson Tiles (18 July 2007)

Nu-Lok Roofing Mosque case study

 User Application Article  Mosque s Nu-lok roofing is set to last centuries - but is fitted in under a month.

News from Nu-Lok Roofing Systems (UK) (18 July 2007)

Latex and Synthetic Polymer Dispersions Conference

Rapra Technology recruits speakers for Fifth Latex and Synthetic Polymer Dispersions Conference in Madrid.

News from Smithers Rapra (18 July 2007)

Free guide to perimeter security fencing

Procter Fencing Systems publishes free guide to perimeter security fencing.  Brochure Available 

News from Procter Bros (17 July 2007)

First 60 year approval on ICF system in Europe

WBS and Amvic Ireland offer Europe's first 60 year Irish Agrement Board accreditation for an insulated concrete formwork system with a silicone thin-coat render finish.

News from Wetherby Building Systems (17 July 2007)

Leading the debate on integrated communities

 Technical Background Article  Representatives from cross industry leaders in housing field meet to discuss future of integrated communities at special debate hosted by Ian Williams.

News from Ian Williams (17 July 2007)

10 years growth celebrated at UGS

UGS has become the fastest growing independent UK builders merchant

News from UGS (17 July 2007)

Major machinery investment at Arnold Laver

Leading timber merchant Arnold Laver has completed second phase of a major investment programme at its national production centre in Sheffield.

News from Arnold Laver Group (17 July 2007)

Newly extended lighting range launched

Details available of a new range of lighting connection products from Flex Connectors which will provide electrical contractors with additional solutions.  Brochure Available 

News from Flex Connectors (17 July 2007)

Listed properties for sale

Listed Property Owners Club has recently launched a completely new area on their website

News from Listed Property Owners Club (17 July 2007)

The unspoken truth of Robust Detail

 Technical Background Article  Statistics suggest that the equivalent of 2,725 sites would actually fail Part E compliance if the total number of RD plots were to be tested.

News from CMS Acoustics (17 July 2007)

Cantilever racking system from Wickens

 User Application Article  Wickens Engineering have supplied a cantilever racking system to Coverworld in Chesterfield.

News from Wickens Engineering (17 July 2007)

Online protection post pricing now available

Protection posts are being added to Wickens online pricing facility.

News from Wickens Engineering (17 July 2007)

Launch of first WET UK manufacturing facility

Glazing industry was out in force to help Edgetech celebrate launch of first WET UK manufacturing facility.

News from Edgetech (17 July 2007)

Urban Splash energy-efficient heating from Jaga

 User Application Article  Urban Splash have chosen Jaga's Strada energy-efficient heating for project involving regeneration of 349 Victorian-style terraced houses in Langworthy, Salford.

News from Jaga Heating Products (17 July 2007)

Footfall supply new Milliken collections

Footfall offer the two new design collections from Milliken Carpet, Discovery and Foreign Intrigue.

News from Footfall (17 July 2007)

Toolstation Catalogue and top deals

Over 200 new products feature in Toolstation's latest catalogue 21, just out.

News from Toolstation (17 July 2007)

New standards of fire safety for tenants

 User Application Article  Flintshire Council innovative approach to meeting the Fire Risk Assessment recommended in BS.5839 Part 6, utilises innovative smoke and heat alarm technology from Aico .

News from Aico (17 July 2007)

Techdek performs 2 roles at award winning project

 User Application Article  Dual functionality of Neaco's Techdek aluminium open grille system was the main reason behind its specification at Longley Park Sixth Form College, an award-winning GBP9 million new build facility.

News from Neaco (17 July 2007)

Medway self-closing gates to debut at Windsor

Latest mono hinge self-closing gate from Medway Galvanising combines advanced safety features with a spectrum of colourful options.

News from Medway Galvanising (17 July 2007)

Collapsible incident safety cones from Jackson

Jackson Safety launch new Allsafe SMC brand collapsible Incident Safety Cones made of orange waterproof nylon with a heavy duty polypropylene base.

News from Jackson Products (17 July 2007)

Hexis launches Carprotect

Hexis Carprotect film is a transparent 150um self-adhesive Urethane film specially designed for the durable protection of vehicle bodies.

News from Hexis S.A. (17 July 2007)

New England Products innovates with Celutex

New England Products has developed an innovative garden product using Celuform's Celutex, the lightweight, shiplap embossed PVC-UE building cladding board.

News from Celuform (17 July 2007)

Cost effective basement waterproofing from Sika

 User Application Article  Sika's Cavity Drainage system has recently been installed in the basement of a large domestic property in Blackheath, London.

News from Sika (17 July 2007)

Sika structural waterproofing keeps wickets dry

 User Application Article  Sika -1 pre-bagged waterproofing system was the best solution to cope with the risk of any future water penetration at former Wickets Hotel in Glasgow.

News from Sika (17 July 2007)

Helping NHS Trusts reduce carbon emissions

 Technical Background Article  Survey to discuss NHS Trusts opinions on government targets of a 15% reduction in carbon emissions by 2010.

News from Low Carbon Innovation Network (17 July 2007)

Most considerate constructor of the decade

Bovis Lend Lease voted Most Considerate Constructor of the decade.

News from Bovis Lend Lease (17 July 2007)

ISG Jackson chalks up GBP7.3m school project

 User Application Article  ISG Jackson has secured a GBP7.3 million education sector project to enhance facilities at Bishop Stopford's School in Enfield, Middlesex.

News from ISG Jackson (17 July 2007)

Golden networking event for SMEs

Bidding for Gold provides support and training to SME's in construction and built environment sector, to help them work smarter to win better work.

News from Chartered Institute of Building [CIOB] (17 July 2007)

University students grasp 3D CAD principles

University of Dundee students grasp 3D CAD principles with SolidWorks Education Edition.

News from SolidWorks Corporation (17 July 2007)

Rollins Bulldog Tools are top dog at Hampton Court

Rollins Bulldog Tools has been awarded 'The Certificate of Commendation' at Hampton Court Flower Show for their display of premier gardening tools.

News from Rollins (16 July 2007)

Remote control of 1000 electrical substations

 User Application Article  CitectSCADA providing remote control of 1000 electrical substations in supply improvement project for YEDL.  Brochure Available 

News from Citect (16 July 2007)

Finding the right underfloor heating system

Wavin Plastics advice on how to choose and install underfloor heating systems - Part 1 of 4: UFH systems for screeded floors.  Brochure Available 

News from Wavin Plastics (16 July 2007)

Finding the right underfloor heating system

Wavin Plastics advice on how to choose and install underfloor heating systems - Part 2 of 4: how to prepare, test and monitor your UFH system.  Brochure Available 

News from Wavin Plastics (16 July 2007)

Finding the right underfloor heating system

Wavin Plastics advice on how to choose and install underfloor heating systems - Part 3 of 4: how to connect manifolds to your UFH system.  Brochure Available 

News from Wavin Plastics (16 July 2007)

New service levels on rodless cylinder repairs

Hoerbiger-Origa has redefined the service and support levels that it provides to users of its rodless pneumatic cylinders.  Brochure Available 

News from Hoerbiger-Origa (16 July 2007)

Planet Platforms TP9000 video goes viral

New product video helps convey advantages of the TP9000 mobile trailer scissor lift.

News from Planet Platforms (16 July 2007)

GDS named at 2007 DIGI Awards

Global Display Solutions (GDS) named for 'Transportation - Excellence in Technology' at 2007 DIGI Awards.

News from GDS (16 July 2007)

Alldales energy benefits for ASDA

 User Application Article  HVAC drive systems specialists Alldales complete nationwide programme to install inverter drives to in-store air handling units at 77 ASDA stores nationwide.

News from Alldales Drive Systems (16 July 2007)

Pegler Yorkshire and Community 7 Housing

 User Application Article  Pegler Yorkshire working with Community 7 Housing Association in Liverpool to deliver a range of TMV2 compliant products for their maintenance contracts.

News from Pegler (16 July 2007)

New Belmont commercial range launched by Pegler

Belmont range developed in response to revisions to Building regulations, where thermostatic radiator valves have become part of government plans for energy efficiency.

News from Pegler (16 July 2007)

Yorkshire integral solder ring fitting

Yorkshire integral solder ring fitting is still the leading fittings brand within the plumbing and heating industry after more than 70 years.

News from Yorkshire Fittings (16 July 2007)

Export success for BSK Insulex Foil Bubble

BSK Materials reports continually expanding overseas sales of Insulex Foil Bubble, with recent successes in North America and the Far East.

News from BSK Materials (16 July 2007)

Restaurant floor surface renovated in one day.

 User Application Article  K Systems called in to renovate a floor surface at Ikea store in Edinburgh in the shortest possible time, so they specified Sikafloor Pronto as the ideal solution.

News from Sika (16 July 2007)

Ardex complete shopping complex installation

 User Application Article  Ardex UK was commissioned to provide tile fixing solution for the walkways of Golden Square shopping centre's new GBP120m extension, in Warrington.  Brochure Available 

News from Ardex UK (16 July 2007)

Workspace software helps staff save one day week

 User Application Article  'Workspace' from Union Square Software will help some staff to save up to one day every week at Grafik Architecture.

News from Union Square Software (16 July 2007)

Case study: The New Rules of Building

 Technical Background Article  Recording and retaining creative integrity through to build, while optimising design around multiple analysis criteria, since introduction of Gehry Technologies' Digital Project software.

News from Gehry Technologies (16 July 2007)

International role for masonry

 Technical Background Article  The British Masonry Society is to change its name to the International Masonry Society, to better reflect its international membership.

News from H+H Celcon (16 July 2007)

Lexia expands across UK

UK environmental solutions company, Lexia Solutions Group has made four new appointments as company expands across the country.

News from Rhodar (16 July 2007)

Aarsleff piles into bridge embankments

 User Application Article  Aarsleff Piling GBP1.25M contract to supply, handle, pitch and install around 32,000 linear metres of the precast concrete piles, on the main A27 trunk road at Beddingham, East Sussex.

News from Aarsleff Piling (16 July 2007)

Gehry Technologies Digital Project Software in UK

Desktop Engineering launches Gehry Technologies Digital Project Software, DP R3, in the UK.

News from Gehry Technologies (16 July 2007)

Drainage solutions for the housebuilder

Drainage and access cover requirements for driveways, gardens and patios are provided by Clark-Drain's comprehensive Housebuilder Range.  Brochure Available 

News from Clark-Drain (16 July 2007)

Garage Pack - the drain solution in a box

There's a simple way of ensuring rainwater drains away from the entrance to the garage - install the new Garage Pack from Clark-Drain  Brochure Available 

News from Clark-Drain (16 July 2007)

Tarmac Topblock online seminar success

Tarmac Topblock's first ever webinar was a resounding success, with around 675 delegates registering to take part.

News from Tarmac Topblock (16 July 2007)

Construction labour shortages highest since 2005

 Technical Background Article  Labour shortages in construction industry are at their highest level since 2005, reveals the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) in its latest survey of members.

News from Federation of Master Builders (FMB) (16 July 2007)

Industrial ethernet solution with high MTBF

Ethernet Direct offers a complete range of Industrial Ethernet solution complying with high MTBF for maximum reliability in industrial applications.

News from Ethernet Direct (16 July 2007)

European expansion in industrial ethernet market

Ethernet Direct announces rapid European expansion in industrial ethernet market.

News from Ethernet Direct (16 July 2007)

Spectrum Design contract for Artisan Center

 User Application Article  Spectrum Design has been awarded the contract for design of the Artisan Center of Southwest Virginia in Abingdon, Va.

News from Spectrum Design (16 July 2007)

Heating and electrical control equipment catalogue

Send for the new 'Easy reference' guide to heating and electrical control equipment in the Grasslin and Tower product ranges.

News from Grasslin (16 July 2007)

Triathletes benefit from Grasslin sponsorship

Leading heating controls manufacturer Grasslin is sponsoring a number of the UK's leading triathletes this year.

News from Grasslin (16 July 2007)

Turning heat up - and down - in controls market

Grasslin Famoso heating controls are increasingly the control of choice as installers and specifiers follow the lead of major boiler manufacturers.

News from Grasslin (16 July 2007)

Choosing the right heating controls is vital

Virtually every boiler manufacturer who operates in the UK has chosen Grasslin and Tower ranges of heating controls to be used with their boilers.

News from Grasslin (16 July 2007)

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