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23 June 2015

Cultural centre awarded for excellence and sustainability

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Organised by Schueco UK in conjunction with RIBA Journal, the awards aim to recognised the best in the design and installation of Schueco systems. ’An excellent piece of architecture’ The Library and Cultural Centre was described as ’a beautifully made, beautifully crafted building.’ Designed by Carr Cotter Naessens Architects, the winning €29.5m, 6,327 m2 building[…]

  • 23 June 2015

23 June 2015

GGF launches online bookshop for its publications

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The GGF Shop contains a comprehensive range of technical, health and safety and consumer publications to help companies and individuals throughout the industry work to the highest standards.  GGF Shop offers an online space to order hard copies of GGF publications at anytime, anywhere The new retail website covers a full range of GGF titles,[…]

  • 23 June 2015

23 June 2015

Brochure highlights extensive range of pumped drainage systems

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Delta’s pump stations are designed for specific applications. Most are made from tank grade virgin HDPE and moulded in high quality controlled environments to exacting standards. The brochure highlights a range of pumped drainage systems, including: The brochure details Delta’s comprehensive range of pumped drainage systems Dual V3 standard ground water chamber Foul V3 standard[…]

  • 23 June 2015

22 June 2015

New vans, dodgy wood, fast-track housing + win Ashes tickets

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BLOG from Howard Chapman, Editor of Buildingtalk Follow Buildingtalk on Twitter and subscribe the Buildingtalk newsletter Whats new in building – read the latest Buildingtalk Newsletter The latest round-up of industry news includes the dream of a modular-built Sky City, fast-track housing proposals, construction industry honours, and movable walls at the iconic Battersea Power Station[…]

  • 22 June 2015

19 June 2015

Berkeley Group lead record house builders earnings growth

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GUEST BLOG Fiona Cincotta, a senior market analyst at www.finspreads.com reviews house builders continued strong earnings performance following the Berkeley Group announcement of record results. Berkeley Group earnings growth Berkeley Group posted higher than expected earnings on Wednesday. It reported pre-tax profits of andpound;539.7 million for the year through to April, significantly higher than the[…]

  • 19 June 2015

18 June 2015

Novus appoints new Business Development Manager

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John Welch will be working closely with the bid team to develop new business opportunities in Birmingham, Burton, Manchester and Stoke. New Business Development Manager John Welch Having previous experience working for construction companies heavily involved in the social housing sector, John has established close relationships with many clients in one of Novus’ core markets.[…]

  • 18 June 2015

18 June 2015

Seton recognised for outstanding customer service

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Presented by Sky News anchor Dermot Murnaghan at the Hurlingham Club in London, the ECMOD awards recognised the hard work, flair and commitment of businesses in the catalogue and multichannel retail sector. Seton were recognised for its outstanding customer service at ECMOD. Seton UK – a leading manufacture and distributor of health and safety and[…]

  • 18 June 2015

18 June 2015

NorDan announces new consumer brand for the UK

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NorDan has partnered with former distributors CG Facades to create the first branch of NorDan Scandic, in Exeter, which will focus on London and the South England and Wales marketplace. CG Facades has been in partnership with NorDan UK for three years. Craig Greenwood, owner of CG Facades, said: “I was delighted when NorDan suggested[…]

  • 18 June 2015

18 June 2015

Safety checklist: essential safety equipment for construction sites

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Working on a construction site is one of the more dangerous lines of work, and hence, certain strict guidelines must be followed to protect construction workers from potential hazards. Safety Checklist Construction companies generally have to follow the rules and regulations put forward by Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the National Institute for[…]

  • 18 June 2015

17 June 2015

REHAU joins Scottish Federation of Housing Associations

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The move reflects REHAU’s ongoing commitment to the Scottish housing market, and its support for customers across Scotland supplying and installing windows, doors and curtain walling on both new build and refurbishment projects. REHAU’s Scottish Commercial Sales Manager Leila Robertson (right) with Diane Cooper, Business Development Manager for the SFHA. REHAU will be exhibiting at[…]

  • 17 June 2015