11 May 2015

Retrofitting to benefit from energy efficiency requirements

With the introduction of the new Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS), it will become illegal for landlords to rent out properties that have energy efficiency ratings of F or G on the property’s Energy Performance Certificate (EPC). Under MEPS, it will become illegal for landlords to rent out properties that have energy efficiency ratings of[…]

  • 11 May 2015

05 May 2015

Counter Terror Expo successful for GGF

The Counter Terror Expo was held between the 21st-22nd April at the Olympia Exhibition Centre in London. It featured over 300 exhibitors showcasing the latest counter terror technology and solutions. The Counter Terror Expo was held over two days at the Olympia Exhibition Centre in London. James Lee, Head of GGF Group Marketing and Communications[…]

  • 05 May 2015

28 April 2015

PVC-U windows are key element for Glasgow renovation

The 60 year old bakery has stood empty since 2012, and has been chosen by the civil engineering and ground works specialist as its new Glasgow headquarters. REHAU PVC-U windows are a key element of Deans Engineering’s new headquarters Perfect Glazing was chosen to assist with the refurbishment on the basis of recommendation and the[…]

  • 28 April 2015

16 March 2015

Insurance from Stroma offers flexible business protection

Stroma Certification exclusive new insurance product The new insurance product has been developed in partnership with a leading UK insurer. Core insurance product automatically includes: £2million  Public and Products Liability up to £5,000 tools cover, Commercial Legal Protection loss of money from the home or after an assault one-stop support website There is also a[…]

  • 16 March 2015

06 March 2015

South African nursery refurbished by Novus

Novus’ refurbishment team were joined by students from Stoke-on-Trent college as part of its ‘Challenge South Africa’ initiative A group of five tradespeople from the company spent a fortnight at the Busy Bees Educare nursery in the city’s Parkwood area. The Parkwood community has been recently affected by and suffered from crime and gang activity.[…]

  • 06 March 2015

10 February 2015

Historic hall restored by Novus Property Solutions

A team of 20 technicians from Novus Property Solutions are working on the £900,000 restoration of Keele Hall The team has carried out roofing works, stone repairs and repointing to chimneys on Keele Hall whilst also working on the restoring its gutters. The Grade II listed building, which is part of Keele University, has historical[…]

  • 10 February 2015

18 December 2014

Loctite Magna-Crete offers cost and time savings for concrete repairs

Benefits LOCTITE¬ 7257 Magna-Crete from Henkel superior performance and cost savings more durable, long lasting concrete repair cures in a fraction of the time taken by traditional methods possible to walk on Magna-Crete after just 45 minutes disruption to productivity is significantly minimised Quick and easy to apply Magna-Crete mixes like concrete and is quick[…]

  • 18 December 2014

18 December 2014

Loctite Magna-Crete offers cost & time savings for concrete repairs

Benefits LOCTITE® 7257 Magna-Crete from Henkel superior performance and cost savings more durable, long lasting concrete repair cures in a fraction of the time taken by traditional methods possible to walk on Magna-Crete after just 45 minutes disruption to productivity is significantly minimised Quick and easy to apply Magna-Crete mixes like concrete and is quick[…]

  • 18 December 2014

08 December 2014

Benoy appointed to Silvertown regeneration scheme in East London

Regeneration Benoy appointed to help transform Silvertown Benoy announces work on the iconic Silvertown area of East London. The award-winning international firm of Architects, Masterplanners, Interior and Graphic Designers, has been appointed to the Silvertown development to help build up and drive further economic investment to this historic area that was once one of the[…]

  • 08 December 2014

04 December 2014

Energy efficiency improvements is top priority for UK homeowners

YouGov poll by Saint-Gobain UK and Ireland 54% of respondents said making their homes more energy efficient was a priority for them in the next 3 to 5 years 61% were over the age of 60 – a group most at risk from the effects of fuel poverty Mark Weaver Mark Weaver, Project Director for[…]

  • 04 December 2014