Product Articles

Newton Waterproofing has designed and installed a waterproofing and fireproofing solution for 59 balconies on a new six-storey block of apartments in South West London. As part of the Wandsworth Regeneration Programme aimed at increasing the number of affordable homes... View Article

Tobermore Paving & Walling Advisors help and advise customers who are looking for walling products for their outdoor space– some need walling for practical purposes and some just want it for aesthetic reasons.  If you haven’t considered walling for your... View Article

Construction Products Group (CPG) has completed the second stage of a £20 million investment package, designed to bring next generation manufacturing capability and enhanced customer service to its world-leading brands. Part of leading global company RPM, CPG (UK) is one... View Article

To a person living with dementia or other neurological disease, the shower/bath room, can present specific distress triggers; falling, flooding and scalding are predominant fears that can lead to reluctance or even withdrawal in maintaining personal care and hygiene. Poor... View Article

With “new” regulations governing the use of septic tanks in force, David Stagg, technical product specialist for sustainable water management authority Graf UK, talks housebuilders and developers through their options for compliance. Housebuilders and developers building properties off the mains... View Article

Bi-colour bathtubs are a must-have statement piece for modern bathrooms. The Classic Duo Oval from Kaldewei is the perfect example of this trend. With its simple oval shape and coloured panelling that surrounds the elegant steel enamel bathtub it creates... View Article

SIMONSWERK is Europe’s leading hinge manufacturer with a history spanning more than 130 years in the manufacture of high quality brass, aluminium and stainless steel hinges for doors and windows. SIMONSWERK UK provides the architectural ironmongery and builders hardware industries... View Article

By adopting the Fernox Express Inhibitor Test and Water Test App, housing association Magna Housing has been able to dramatically streamline its ability to service central heating systems. The combination of solutions is now set to be rolled out across... View Article

Encasement’s Vecta building linings range is designed as a fully integrated and versatile interior finishing system that includes high quality wall linings and lift lobby linings, as well as reveals, soffits, bulkheads and skirting. Designed to meet a diverse range... View Article

The AEROPAC is a sound-absorbing ventilation unit designed to bring fresh air into buildings in noise or air polluted areas such as inner cities, near to roads or airports. Most of the housing stock in the UK is affected to... View Article

JACKON UK is delighted to be taking part in the upcoming Eco Workshop on Building Systems & Project Management being organised by the National Self Build & Renovation Centre in Swindon this coming Saturday. JACKON is an enthusiastic supporter of... View Article

Due to the high level of humidity generated in showers, wetrooms and bathrooms, without sufficient insulation the substrate is extremely vulnerable to mould and fungi development that can spread and cause further structural problems. To level out and/or guard the... View Article

Setcrete Rapid Set Repair Mortar repairs damaged or worn concrete in just 30 minutes. The water-mix mortar can be used internally or externally and applied up to 25mm thick on horizontal surfaces or 10mm on vertical surfaces. It is suitable... View Article

EB25 from Sika Everbuild is a powerful sealant and adhesive in one which has fast become a popular option for trade professionals looking for a multitasking sealant and adhesive. Since its launch two years ago, EB25 has secured its place... View Article

Expectations of the built environment are changing to meet sustainability targets and corporate social responsibility values. Following ten years of research and development by Rockwool, Hydrorock Solutions has launched a new, innovative, sustainable drainage system consisting of Natural Aquifer Blocks... View Article

When John Penny of JP Joinery was asked by a client to design, build and install a “wow” bespoke kitchen, the one product element he knew he would be utilising was West Fraser’s CaberWood MDF! “This was my first full, bespoke kitchen project”... View Article

New stainless steel contemporary wall mounted benches for this modern station. Earlier this year Benchmark Design where contacted by Clarks Contractors to design and manufacture a number of curved stainless steel benches for the new Cumnock Bus Station. East Ayrshire... View Article

The Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art’s (MIMA) mission to bring the wider community under one roof has taken a step forward by ensuring that the roof remains waterproof and able to withstand the often harsh North-East weather.  Located in Centre Square, Middlesbrough, since 2007 operating... View Article

Aico is delighted to announce that they are the proud winners of ‘Best Training Provider’ and ‘Best Customer Service’ (Brand) at the 2021 Electrical Wholesaler Awards, voted for by industry professionals. The Electrical Wholesaler Awards champion innovative brands, outstanding wholesalers,... View Article

WC’s that have a built-in bidet washing function have been used throughout the Far East and the Mediterranean for many years, and now a simple solution for enhanced personal hygiene is being launched in UK on selected WC’s from VitrA.... View Article