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CUPA PIZARRAS’ revolutionary ventilated facade system in natural slate, CUPACLAD, is ideal for creating an efficient and elegant facades.
This innovative facade, in which natural slate is allowed to stand out, offers multiple advantages and also ensures an original finish.
CUPACLAD sees the advantages of natural slate; durability, sustainability and performance, combined with new fixing systems and the efficiency of the ventilated facade.
CUPACLAD systems will make sure your house is isolated from outside temperatures and noise, whilst eradicating thermal bridges, avoiding condensation and lower energy consumption.
Great examples of natural slate being seen in action include Villa P, an impressive 195 square metre house in Denmark (below photo), which shows how it can be applied on both roof and façade and the Floating House; near Bilbao, Spain, this showcasing the perfect partnership between design and natural materials, with natural slate, wood, stone and glass conjuring a unique and avant-garde space.
Leading UK acoustic systems manufacturer Hush Acoustics has introduced two additional variants of its Hushlay Soundmatting product.
Posted in Acoustics, Noise & Vibration Control, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Facility Management & Building Services, Floors, Innovations & New Products, Insulation, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation
The programme at Digital Construction Week is carefully designed to help you keep up with the fast pace of innovation in the built environment.
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The UK-wide Steel Window Association members are the established, proven experts in the renovation and sympathetic refurbishment of steel windows and doors in both domestic and commercial premises.
Posted in Architectural Ironmongery, Articles, Building Associations & Institutes, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Systems, Doors, Glass, Glazing, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Steel and Structural Frames, Windows
The Rooflight Association has published a series of ‘Quickguides’, covering the fire rating requirements for use of rooflights in buildings for each of the four devolved UK nations.
Posted in Articles, Building Associations & Institutes, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Regulations & Accreditations, Building Services, Ceilings, Health & Safety, Innovations & New Products, Lighting, Publications, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Roofs, Security and Fire Protection, Walls, Windows