12 August 2015

Trade and DIY show opens online registration

Screwfix LIVE has been designed specifically for tradesmen and DIYers. Offering suppliers and customers the chance to meet face-to-face, the show is now in its third year. Screwfix LIVE is now in its third year Over 120 brands – including Hitachi, DeWalt, Stanley and Titan – have signed up to showcase their latest products. These[…]

11 August 2015

GT Lifting announced as exhibitor for Plant & Machinery Live

The company will be showcasing its extensive range of market-leading products, including its rotating and heavy lift telehandlers; specialist attachments; contract lift and access solutions. Steve Porter of GT Lifting Solutions commented: “We’re delighted to be attending the show, which promises an exciting array of products and construction plant equipment, making it the ideal event[…]

11 August 2015

Automatic security doors meet PAS 24 standards

The Gilgen SLX-M RC3 automatic sliding door system was assessed by UKAS approved EXOVA Warrington Fire, who translated existing test evidence to support conformity to PAS 24. Commercial security solution Commercial buildings with a high risk of break-in or attack, such as banks and jewellers, require an entrance that is both secure and welcoming to[…]

11 August 2015

Property assessment work simplified with workflow management app

Tracker is a streamlined and secure data management system which connects staff out in the field with those in the office. It has been implemented throughout Green Deal and ECO activity, and its production contributed to Stroma Certification being named Data & Software Company of the Year. The Rental Market plug-in presents additional tailored functionality[…]

10 August 2015

Timber products and developments celebrated at Structural Timber Awards

Set to take place on Tuesday 6th October 2015, the Awards will celebrate timber as a core structural system and demonstrate the full capabilities of the sustainable material. Wiehag: making good use of timber The inaugural event will be presented at a high profile dinner, attracting approximately 500 high profile leaders from the construction industry.[…]

10 August 2015

Energy efficient anti-panic doorset secured by Adams Rite

The TD68 anti-panic doorset incorporates the Adams Rite Sentinel M3 point anti-panic lock with a three star security cylinder. The anti-panic doorset provides secure locking whilst offering resistance to attack This provides three points of secure locking whilst still allowing for easy egress due to its unique orbital latch design. The doorset has been successfully[…]

10 August 2015

Apprentice decorator selected for international painting contest

The WorldSkills competition occurs every two years; it is the largest vocational education and skills excellent event in the world. Competitors are selected from WorldSkills’ member countries to demonstrate their technical abilities both individually and collectively. Curtis Baker will represent the UK at the WorldSkills decorating competition in Brazil WorldSkills UK selection Curtis was one[…]

10 August 2015

Reversible glazing solution installed on Grade II Listed building

The Grade II Listed, Georgian style building was originally built for the Bishop of Rochester in 1895. It has since been converted into an Early Years Centre. Bishops House has been converted into a children’s centre in recent years However, in Spring 2015 the London Underground’s Northern line extension began, disrupting the environment of the[…]