Product category:
Roofing
News Release from: Alumasc Exterior Building Products
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial
Team on 10 July 2007
Alumasc website for architect and
specifier
Alumasc announce the winner of a competition held to celebrate the launch of their new and improved website.
The competition highlighted the launch of the website and specifically promoted the benefits of its My File system, an invaluable working tool designed to help architects and specifiers organise their project files for quick and easy retrieval Entrants were asked a qualifying question; 'Who was famous for architecture in Barcelona' - the answer of course, Antonio Gaudi
This article was originally published on Buildingtalk on 30 Jun 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
Related stories
Alumasc brings in the daylight
Alumasc have just launched a new Daylighting Systems range of Rooflights, Skylights and Interlocking glazing systems.
New Aqualine deep run gutter makes it six
Alumasc have introduced a sixth Aqualine extruded gutter profile to their existing range.
The winner was architect and designer Sir William Gray of William Gray Associates, based at Eggleston Hall, County Durham.
His practice has considerable experience in historic buildings and conservation work and encompasses National Trust properties through to private commissions.
Sir William has won a luxury three night, all expenses paid trip for two to Barcelona, where he will stay in one of the city's most exclusive hotels and enjoy the wonderful Catalan culture and stunning Gaudi architecture.
Further reading
Silicone Render makes entrance at Imperial College
Foster and Partners, have used a supreme Silicone Render system from Alumasc for the entrance signage to the prestigious Tanaka Business School at Imperial College London.
New Alumasc wall system for framed buildings
New Alumasc M R Swisrail wall system for framed buildings satisfies NHBC
He was also presented with a copy of Architecture Now (Vol.4) by Alumasc Area Sales Manager, Darren Holden.
Sir William Gray commented, "I am delighted to be the competition winner".
"The new Alumasc website certainly provides a wealth of useful information and technical data and assists in my day to day project planning".
50 runners up were able to select from a choice of top architectural publications, including Architecture in the United Kingdom, Architecture Now and Urban Design Features.
Alumasc's innovative new website gives a refreshingly thoughtful and pragmatic look at what those operating in the industry really require - more than just a website, it provides a useful working tool that can be used daily to provide quick and accurate access to relevant technical information.
Clients' needs have been carefully studied and assessed and among many features is the newly developed My File system that allows users to build up personalised folders on-line, for faster, simpler access to information relevant to individual projects.
Already over 4,000 current registered users agree that My File is a valuable working tool.
The website has also been designed for maximum interactivity.
Its many specification and calculation tools include CAD files, available to download in both DWG and PDF formats, and NBS specification generators for each of the five brand categories in the AEBP product range.
The comprehensive suite of calculation tools covers roof outlets and rainwater gutters, along with the U value calculators for roof and wall insulation.
For full colour specification and installation literature on any of the Alumasc product ranges, contact Alumasc on 0808 100 2008 or visit their comprehensive website. Request free introductory details about products from Alumasc Exterior Building Products ...
• Alumasc Exterior Building Products: contact details and other news
• Email this article to a colleague
• Register for the free Buildingtalk email newsletter
• Buildingtalk Home Page
