17 June 2015

REHAU joins Scottish Federation of Housing Associations

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

17 June 2015

Biomass woodchip boiler specified for Leicestershire College

Summary The benefits of the 800kw Herz Biofire woodchip boiler installation at John Cleveland College include: Up to £45,000 per year savings in fuel and maintenance costs Eligible to claim quarterly income from Commercial RHI Reduce the college’s carbon emissions by approximately 250 tonnes annually The project The Herz BioFire boiler provides energy from cost[…]

  • 17 June 2015

17 June 2015

Marine injured in Afghan bomb develops new career at Midas

Part of Plymouth-based 42 Commando unit, Gavin was one of five Royal Marines blown up whilst on patrol in Helmand Province’s Nad e Ali north – an area described as the most dangerous square mile in the world, due to a littering of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs). Gavin Bolger during his time in the Royal[…]

  • 17 June 2015

17 June 2015

Senior Architectural Systems appoints new Technical Director

After joining the fenestration designer and supplier in 2007, Mark has managed the technical department for the last four years, and has been instrumental in the design and development of Senior’s innovative product range. Mark has been closely involved with the recently launched PURe range of aluminium windows. In particular, Mark has been closely involved[…]

  • 17 June 2015

15 June 2015

IKO Polymeric celebrates 10 year anniversary

Based in Clay Cross, Chesterfield, the division has grown significantly since its formation. Initially only focusing on its Spectraplan TPE roofing membrane, IKO Polymeric now considers itself a ‘one-stop shop’ for high-performance waterproofing solutions, with a range of single ply roofing systems including its Armourplan PVC membrane. IKO Polymeric: 10 Years of Innovation Due to[…]

  • 15 June 2015

12 June 2015

Gold Medal recognises commitment to accident prevention

RoSPA is a family safety charity which aims to save lives and reduce injuries through the prevention of accidents. In support of this mission, the RoSPA Awards, which date back 59 years, recognise the commitment to continuous improvement in accident and ill health prevention at work. The RoSPA Awards recognise the commitment to continuous improvement[…]

  • 12 June 2015

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[…]

  • 10 June 2015

10 June 2015

Selectaglaze launch responsive new website

Along with the new design, key changes include: The new Selectaglaze website. more user-friendly navigation detailed in-depth information on the products and benefits a wealth of inspirational case studies a comprehensive events and exhibitions calendar The site also features an updated contact form for secondary glazing requests and technical advice.

  • 10 June 2015

09 June 2015

Will house prices in UK soar with homes for sale at record low?

Amount of homes for sale in the UK at record low The number of properties currently up for sale is at its lowest level in recent years, the UKs largest mortgage lender Halifax has revealed. However, as public demand for houses remains high, its anticipated this could lead to a surge in house prices across[…]

  • 09 June 2015

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