11 June 2015

Fibre Cement Slates Guide made available from Cembrit

The 80-page book, titled entitled ‘A Guide to Double Lap Slating with Fibre Cement Slates’ provides a full explanation on technical specification, design considerations, colour availability and installation advice. The guide provides a full explanation on technical specification, design considerations, colour availability and installation advice. Ged Ferris, Marketing Manager of Cembrit: “Cembrit has been manufacturing[…]

11 June 2015

Steam-based system specified for artisanal gin distillery

The Project Established in Hammersmith in 2009, Sipsmith Distillery uses the first copper still to launch in London for close to 200 years, crafting uncomprimising, artisanal gins and vodkas. Established in 2009, Sipsmith Distillery crafts artisanal gins and vodkas. The distillery gives female names to each of its stills and the first, Prudence, orginally used[…]

11 June 2015

Housing Association to fit Aico CO alarms in all properties

Why Aico AudioLINK Carbon Monoxide (CO) alarms? Pembrokeshire Housing Association to fit Aico AudioLINK Carbon Monoxide (CO) alarms The alarm selection process was conducted by Antony Janes with colleagues from property services and procurement.  Antony James, Maintenance Manager for Pembrokeshire Housing: “We place the safety of our customers above and beyond the statutory landlords’ responsibilities[…]

11 June 2015

Battle of Britain Visitor Centre access via Stannah Maxilift

The Wing at Battle of Britain Visitor Centre in Folkestone, Kent. The Wing at the Battle of Britain Visitor Centre Battle of Britain Memorial Trust’s new building at the Capel-le-Ferne site of the National Memorial to the Few. The new facilities include:   The Scramble Experience – a hands-on, audio-visual attraction Classroom area Cockpit Café[…]

10 June 2015

CEMEX UK announced as exhibitor for Civils Expo

Regarded by many construction and built environment industries as a market leader in cement, concrete and aggregates; CEMEX will be showcasing its latest product innovations alongside its industry staples at the event. CEMEX specialises in cement, concrete and aggregates. In addition, CEMEX’s Sustainability Director, Andrew Spencer, will be speaking at the Infrastructure Hub – a[…]

10 June 2015

Ecodan air source heat pump for self-build straw eco house

Straw eco house in Yorkshire Straw eco house in Yorkshire offers sustainable living with the help of a Mitsubishi Electric Ecodan air source heat pump. Chris Gibbins, a former business analyst, set out to build a house for his young family made from straw bales, and has allied this highly sustainable material with a raft[…]

10 June 2015

Clos-o-Mat hygiene facilities fitted at new-build schools

Kirkintilloch High School has specified two of Clos-o-Mat’s Palma Vita wash/dry toilets, whilst the new Lairdsland Primary School has had a fully-equipped hygiene room installed featuring a Palma Vita toilet. Capable of being used as conventional WC’s, the Palma Vita has built-in douching and drying facilities. Clos-o-Mat hygiene rooms are being increasingly included in school[…]

10 June 2015

Hybrid windows and curtain walling for award-winning school

Innovative range of Hybrid windows and curtain walling for award-winning Lady Eleanor Holles school Award winning school chooses Senior’s Hybrid solutions The Lady Eleanor Holles independent girls’ school won the RIBA London Award 2014. designed by Walter & Cohen Architects to achieve a BREAM rating of ‘excellent’ The school building maximises the use of natural[…]

10 June 2015

Show discounts on Axpoly polypropylene polymers

Discounts will be offered to new customers placing orders at the Plastics Recycling Expo (PRE) at Telford International Centre on June 16 – 17. Axion will be sharing Stand E022, with its collaborative partner Environmental Recycling Technologies. Axpoly PP suit diverse applications – from drainage pipes to injected-moulded components for vehicles. Axion has increased its[…]