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11 March 2015

Insulation donated to charity housing project

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MoCoCo House provides safe and appropriate housing for young adults Statistics have shown that many teenagers are being allocated unsafe accommodation after leaving local authority care. In response to this, CRASH launched a refurbishment project to transform an old bus garage into suitable housing for MoCoCo, a charity based in Cheshire. MoCoCo approached CRASH with[…]

  • 11 March 2015

10 March 2015

Review of Ecobuild 2015 including comments, images and videos

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Howard Chapman, Editor of Buildingtalk Buildingtalk feedback from Ecobuild 2015 , the UKs biggest sustainable design, construction and energy event. Annabel Lammas from Buildingtalk interviews the Dulux dog, the star of the show. Saint-Gobain at Ecobuild Though the number of exhibitors was down this year, Ecobuild is still the biggest sustainable design, construction and energy[…]

  • 10 March 2015

10 March 2015

Review of Ecobuild 2015 including comments, images & videos

Posted on by bt-editor

Howard Chapman, Editor of Buildingtalk Buildingtalk feedback from Ecobuild 2015 , the UKs biggest sustainable design, construction and energy event. Annabel Lammas from Buildingtalk interviews the Dulux dog, the star of the show. Saint-Gobain at Ecobuild Though the number of exhibitors was down this year, Ecobuild is still the biggest sustainable design, construction and energy[…]

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10 March 2015

Exhibitors and event partners prepare for UK Construction Week

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A number of exhibitors and event partners have registered to take part in UK Construction Week’s celebration of the British build industry UK Construction Week, which will be held at the NEC in Birmingham from 6th October until 11th October, is being organised by design and build event company, Media 10. Drawing on the recognition[…]

  • 10 March 2015

10 March 2015

New document offers guidance on the refurbishment of internal metal gutters

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The Metal Gutter Manufacturers Association (MGMA) has released its new document to advise on the refurbishment of internal metal gutters Internal gutters are commonly manufactured from galvanised steel and secured with bolted joints. As these gutters age, corrosion of the gutter steel substrate can occur. The bolted gutter joints can also begin to leak and[…]

  • 10 March 2015

10 March 2015

Community Spirit Award for decorating contractors

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Johnstone’s Trade has developed its Community Spirit Award to reward decorating contractors who have had a positive impact on their local communities The winner of the Community Spirit Award will be announced by Johnstone’s at its Painter of the Year event, which is scheduled to take place in May. The entries will be assessed by[…]

  • 10 March 2015

10 March 2015

Cable cleats specified for electricity transmission system operator

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Ellis’ FlexiStraps and Emperor cable cleats have been installed by France’s electricity transmission system operator, RTE, in Cannes The project’s contractor, SCIE THT, selected Ellis’ Emperor cable cleats for their ability to withstand high levels of short circuit. The cable cleats, which are manufactured using type 316L stainless steel to prevent corrosion, feature an integral[…]

  • 10 March 2015

10 March 2015

Entrance flooring system specified for Greek retail chain

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Frontrunner Plus entrance flooring system has been fitted in Kotsovolos’ stores Plastic Extruders’ entrance flooring system is supplied in 10 metre rolls and manufactured using PVC to make it versatile. These properties ensure that it can be installed quickly and cut on site. Frontrunner Plus is comprised of a two layer open grid that allows[…]

  • 10 March 2015

09 March 2015

Paving contractors rewarded at Approved Installer Awards

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Over 30 BAI members were commended at Brett Landscaping’s Approved Installer Awards Brett Landscaping developed its Approved Installer Awards to commend the achievements of paving contractors who are members of its Brett Approved Installer (BAI) scheme. To be recognised at the awards, BAI members must submit their portfolios for analysis by a judging panel of[…]

  • 09 March 2015