• 26 August 2015

26 August 2015

Novus enlist help from residents to refurbish community centre

LOCALS HELP TRANSFORM COMMUNITY CENTRE Novus Property Solutions help for Wrexham Pentre Gwyn Together with Wrexham County Borough Council’s Housing Service, Novus has transformed the Pentre Gwyn Community Centre as part of its ambitious Changing Lives scheme. The team at Novus’ Wrexham office has worked in partnership with Wrexham Council’s Housing Service for several years,[…]

  • 26 August 2015

26 August 2015

Construction Industry Grand Challenge seeks innovation and ideas

The competition offers two challenges, in which six finalists will present and discuss their ideas with leaders in the fields of construction technology, engineering and academia who will judge and select the winners from each category. New and emerging technologies The first challenge – New and Emerging Technologies – related to uncovering a big, yet[…]

  • 26 August 2015

26 August 2015

User-friendly electric panel heating solutions from NOBO

The new NFC4N and NTE4N panel heaters feature a slim line, space saving design which is available pre-flexed, allowing for quicker installation. The electric panel heaters have been designed with comfort in mind In addition, the units’ innovative wall bracket allows the heaters to hinge forward for easy cleaning and decorative purposes. With a splash[…]

  • 26 August 2015

26 August 2015

Flexible acrylic stone used for bench and stool set

Recently launched at Milan’s Design Week, OS ? OOS’ new collection offers substitutable surfaces that can be alternated to create different looks, reminiscent of granite. HI-MACS can be bent and shaped into any structure The products were showcased at the Wallpaper Handmade space during the Milan Salone de Mobile, with a range of different configurations[…]

  • 26 August 2015

  • 26 August 2015

  • 26 August 2015

26 August 2015

Clamp-on heat/energy metering solution offers cost savings

When servicing a building, it is important to measure the thermal heat/energy consumption of hot (LTHW) and chilled water services, in order to monitor, control and manage its energy consumption. However, the installation process – which includes system drain down and pipe cutting – often presents a costly barrier to wider application of sub-metering. U1000[…]

  • 26 August 2015

26 August 2015

Surface and Materials Show teams up with SCIN Gallery at UKCW

Surface andamp; Materials Show Showcasing the latest solutions to be brought to market, the Surface andamp; Materials Show has teamed up with SCIN Gallery to create an interactive feature at the event, taking place at UK Construction Week this October. Bringing together the diverse areas of ecology, design and construction, the Surface andamp; Materials Hub[…]

  • 26 August 2015

26 August 2015

New whitepaper outlines construction industry obstacles and solutions

A number of construction industry leaders met at Kaleida’s office to discuss the topics affecting the market. The discussion resulted in the production of a whitepaper, which has been designed to highlight the challenges facing the sector. Entitled ‘Does the Construction Industry need a change in mindset before there can be a change in practice?’,[…]

  • 26 August 2015