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News Release from: Hanson
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial
Team on 06 March 2008
Hanson breaks new ground at Futurebuild
2008
Hanson's display at Futurebuild 2008 highlighted four main product categories: walling; cladding; flooring; and eco products.
Innovation is crucial to long-term success for suppliers to the building industry, according to Hanson Building Products One of the world's largest suppliers of heavy building materials, the company is launched a number of its latest products and systems at this year's Futurebuild
This article was originally published on Buildingtalk on 6 Oct 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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All of the products on display are manufactured from traditional construction materials to maintain quality and sustainability.
They are also produced in state-of-the-art factory environments to ensure the materials meet, and in some cases exceed, the latest requirements for modern methods of construction.
Hanson's four main product categories: walling; cladding; flooring; and eco products.
The company offers a wide variety of walling systems designed to combine quality and performance with flexibility and simplified installation.
Three systems are on display at this year's show.
QuickBuildTM, a masonry superstructure, is prefabricated offsite for craning into place on site.
Structherm FastbuildTM is a rapid flexible building system designed for construction of various types of buildings.
And fully flexible Twin Wall combines the speed of precast concrete with the strength of poured in situ concrete.
Hanson wall cladding systems on display include Wonderwall, a composite cladding panel system, as well as Red Bank LockClad, a terracotta rainscreen cladding.
Structherm insulated render systems are suitable for refurbishment and new build installation.
Hanson is also showcasing its Jetfloor insulated floors, as well as a selection of its rapidly expanding range of eco products, including Naterra unfired clay blocks, Thermalite aircrete blocks and Aquaflow Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SUDS).
Futurebuild 2008 provides Hanson Building Products with an important industry platform not only to display its innovative building products and systems, but also to demonstrate its long-term commitment to sustainability and 'green building.'.
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