Specification – The key to effective cost management

Avoiding under-specification on UK driveways is key to achieving cost objectives in construction. Consider for example, drainage where manhole covers with inappropriate load-bearing capacities are sometimes causing installations to be revisited by developers to make repairs, costing several hundred pounds... View Article

Double award win for Sika Sarnafil projects at SPRA awards 2019

Market-leading single ply roofing manufacturer Sika Sarnafil and two of its Registered Contractors have triumphed at this year’s Single Ply Roofing Association (SPRA) Awards. The awards, which recognise best practice within the single ply roofing industry, saw Exeter-based Progressive Systems Ltd take home... View Article

Harlequin floors are feline friendly on the set of ‘Cats’

Harlequin Floors, the global leader in advanced technology flooring for dance, performing arts, entertainment and events is delighted to have played a significant role on set for the recent production of the eagerly awaited film adaptation of Andrew-Lloyd Webber’s stage... View Article

Intratone reports most successful CIH 2019 to date

Intratone has reported the CIH Housing, Chartered Institute of Housing’s (CIH) Conference and Exhibition at Manchester Central, to be a fantastic event. The access control and door-entry specialist had a new-look stand near the front of the exhibition hall that reflected its... View Article

Rockfon set to discuss acoustical challenges in hospitals

Pascal van Dort, Rockfon’s Global Acoustics Ambassador will be speaking at the forthcoming Healthcare Estates Conference in October. With an education in Building Acoustics and years of experience helping to overcome complex acoustical challenges Pascal will be drawing on his... View Article

Bespoke products and service from Kloeber

Choosing doors and windows for your self-build or renovation project can be a confusing business. Getting advice is vital to ensure you make the right decision. For over a decade, Kloeber has offered self-builders and home improvers a range of... View Article

NUDURA eco-friendly building system from ICF Supplies

AN Essex firm is leading the way in the construction industry by supplying a quick, eco-friendly building system. ICF Supplies, based at Ryder Way, Basildon, forged a pioneering alliance eight years ago, with NUDURA in Canada, to import their insulated... View Article

Kawneer helps Wales get creative

Aluminium glazing systems by Kawneer feature at Welsh University’s new creative and digital centre. Architectural glazing systems by leading UK manufacturer Kawneer played a key role in a new state-of-the-art building which is at the heart of Wales’ creative and digital... View Article

JS Air Curtains fit in at 1Rebel gym

JS Air Curtains has recently supplied two Rund air curtains to 1Rebel boutique gym in Victoria, London. Described as a “Ride studio like no other” the 1Rebel gym at Victoria fuses amazing sound systems and lighting with a full body... View Article

Panasonic introduces R32 Big PACi series

Expanded R32 line up with the arrival of Big PACi 20-25kW Easy to install with light and split-able duct indoor unit Water heat exchanger option Leading the change to R32, Panasonic has introduced the R32 Big PACi Series. The series,... View Article