29 June 2015

OneTime EDI service chosen by Anglian Aggregate Bagging

After completing a corporate restructure, Anglian Aggregate Bagging wanted an EDI solution that would integrate directly with its Sage ERP system, to simply the process of sending and receiving orders and invoices.  By implementing EDI, Anglian Aggregate Bagging want to reduce the amount of admin required to maximise its efficiency. Wesupply will provide the bagged[…]

29 June 2015

Easy Heat system highly commended at Housebuilder Awards

The Housebuilder Product Awards was held on the 25th June in Birmingham, hosted by cricket legend Henry Blofeld – recognising excellence and innovation across the supply side of the UK housebuilding industry. Jo Trotman from REHAU (centre) receives the Highly Commended trophy for REHAU Easy Heat from Henry Blofeld (right). REHAU Easy Heat was recognised[…]

29 June 2015

Alumasc sells engineering products business APC

For the year ending 30 June 2014, APC generated an operating loss of £1.4 million. The Group had been seeking a buyer for APC since Autumn 2014, after announcing that the focus of its future strategic development would be to accelerate the growth of its market-leading Building Products activities. The cash generated from the sale[…]

29 June 2015

Warm air heating and ventilation solution for historic apartment renovation

The old Albert Road Wesleyan Methodist Church now accommodates eight residential apartments Originally built in 1907, Albert Road Wesleyan Methodist Church suffered from a bomb attack during the Second World War. After serving as a community space for many years after its destruction, it was converted for a second time in 2012. The historic building[…]

26 June 2015

EPIC appoints Martin Hardwick as new General Secretary

Martin has been an active member of the construction industry for over 25 years and possesses extensive senior managerial experience with both leading construction materials supply companies and trade associations. Martin has been an active member of the construction industry for over 25 years. In his various roles, Martin has helped to drive forward industry[…]

26 June 2015

Electro-mechanical door closers specified for University

ASSA ABLOY DC700 with G460 door closers were specified after the university was having issues with closed doors being damaged by trolleys and fire doors being wedged open, making the building vulnerable to the spread of fire. The JCMB was having issues with closed doors being damaged by trolleys and fire doors being wedged open.[…]

26 June 2015

Acoustic partial access flooring installed in multi-million pound apartment

The flooring solution was fitted throughout the apartment, which spans 630 square metres. Management Construction Technology (MCT) undertook the task of installing it to maintain maximum possible floor-to-ceiling height, whilst still being able to run all the necessary services beneath it. Knauf’s FHB system flooring was able to level the uneven substrate; with no drying[…]

26 June 2015

Crown Trade offers authentic shades with modern appeal

Stretching back hundreds of years, the collection features the major design movements of Palladian and Neo-Classical, Regency, Arts & Crafts, Gothic Revival, Victorian Eclectic, Art Deco and post-war ’50’s Sketchbook’. The collection enables specifiers to introduce shades that are personal to the design of a historic building. The Historic Colour Collection features 120 colours within[…]

26 June 2015

Decra roof tiles and underlays set industry benchmark

BS 5534 provides the industry with guidance on best practice relating to the installation of pitched roofs, as well as the changes to the standard focus on improving the security of the roof structure. Three elements of the standard have been revised – fixing, mortar bedding and underlays. Decra roof tiles and underlay products are[…]