08 June 2015

Solid Wood Solutions goes back-to-back with Fabric First

Solid Wood Solutions moves to London venue DATE: 16 September 2015 VENUE: Inmarsat Conference Centre, 99 City Road, London EC1Y 1AX TIME: 9.00am – 5.00pm   Solid Wood Solutions Solid wood is defined as heavy structural timber elements made up by bonding timber lamellas together to form units with known structural characteristics. There are two[…]

08 June 2015

Innovative feedback scheme introduced across Encon branches

The scheme originally trialled at five of its branches after the New Year. Encon Group was so pleased with the HappyOrNot initiative it has since been extended to all 20 of its branches, with an exclusivity agreement making it the first in the industry to introduce this approach. HappyOrNot asks customers feedback on their experience[…]

08 June 2015

Microbarr paint limits the spread of infection at NHS facility

Hawthorne Court can accommodate up to 18 patients and provides rehabilitation for people experiencing severe and enduring mental illness. The centre provides a range of therapy rooms, including an arts and crafts room as well as patient bedrooms, communal dining, living room areas and a secure garden space. Feature walls in green and blue were[…]

08 June 2015

New website for roof windows, loft ladders and accessories

The website fulfils the latest contemporary design with an intuitive navigation for a user friendly experience, and is compatible with all mobile devices. Fakro’s extensive range of products is available online. Content has been developed to meet the needs of general browsers, installers and specifiers with scope provided to compare product features on the page[…]

08 June 2015

Unobtrusive light tunnels by Fakro

The Fakro SF light tunnel has been developed to feature:   Light tunnels have popular for providing natural light to windowless areas. An unobtrusive design using a roof window profile. Highly efficient mirrors and light ducting, giving 98% light transference. Integrated flashing, with a self-adhesive strip to aid installation over profiled tiles. Options are available[…]

08 June 2015

Wernick Buildings factory opened by First Minister of Wales

Having been derelict for six years, the site purchased at Kenfig required a £3million development, including: The installation of gantries inside the factory building Refurbishment of the existing offices Installation of nearly 300 photovoltaic roof panels, which will generate 75wh The development cost also included a new 630m2 office building to be manufactured at the[…]

08 June 2015

The REHAU Hub marks tenth anniversary at The Building Centre

The REHAU Hub exhibition space showcases fenestration, building technology and furniture solutions for commercial projects. The REHAU Hub displays fenestration, building technology and furniture solutions. In addition to celebrating REHAU’s anniversary with the first look at the REHAU Hub, the event will provide the opportunity to speak with specialists and professionals in these areas.  

05 June 2015

Agrippa holders offer fire protection in care homes

Agrippa fire door holders use digital wire-free technology to uniquely ‘listen and learn’ the sound of a specific fire alarm, ensuring the holder’s releasing trigger reacts only to the precise sound of the fire alarm rather than extraneous loud noises, so false activations are virtually eliminated. Agrippa holders uniquely ‘listen and learn’ the sound of[…]