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17 March 2015

Skyscrapers without shadows and Green Deal glazing mystery

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Howard Chapman, Editor of Buildingtalk Follow Buildingtalk on Twitter Plus subscribe for free for the weekly online Buildingtalk newsletter Skyscrapers without shadows, Green Deal glazing mystery and Britains ugliest building gone in 30 seconds – plus the latest product and project news from Buildingtalk.. New build compliance with latest Part L regs Highlights from the[…]

  • 17 March 2015

16 March 2015

Insurance from Stroma offers flexible business protection

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Stroma Certification exclusive new insurance product The new insurance product has been developed in partnership with a leading UK insurer. Core insurance product automatically includes: £2million  Public and Products Liability up to £5,000 tools cover, Commercial Legal Protection loss of money from the home or after an assault one-stop support website There is also a[…]

  • 16 March 2015

16 March 2015

Growth in sales of British air distribution solutions

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Gilberts has invested in its 85,000 square foot headquarters since its recent sales success Gilberts believes that the growth, which has affected all sectors of its operation, has stemmed from the fact its products are manufactured in Britain. By buying British, customers are provided with more support and faster solutions should a problem occur. Gilberts’[…]

  • 16 March 2015

16 March 2015

Crowd-funding opportunity for new Eco Window Cleaning invention

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Howard Chapman, Editor of Buildingtalk 21st century window cleaning saves water, waste and time + safer I came across this interesting Dragons Den style innovative device that makes window cleaning easy. Its secret lies in its chambered design. Just fill one side of the unit with clean water, via its internal flexible hose, and pump[…]

  • 16 March 2015

16 March 2015

Ensuring efficiency of life safety systems in buildings

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Ensuring the safety of employees David Brown from Hochiki Europe explains why it is important for specifiers to support organisations to optimise the efficiency of their life safety systems To comply with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, organisations must do more than install the appropriate fire safety and emergency lighting equipment in their[…]

  • 16 March 2015

13 March 2015

New catalogues for the specification of ventilation systems

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Polypipe Ventilation’s new catalogues have been developed to help installers and specifiers to select and install its ventilation systems Together, Polypipe’s 76-page Product Selector and its accompanying Short Form Product Guide cover its whole range of energy efficient ventilation systems, which have been designed for both domestic and commercial use. Its new Silavent Sapphire bathroom[…]

  • 13 March 2015

12 March 2015

Apprenticeship scheme provides opportunities for budding engineers

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Apprentices William Stow, Becky Critchley and Joseph Clarke were involved in Mitsubishi Electric’s National Apprenticeship Scheme last year The National Apprenticeship Scheme offers two categories, covering Refrigeration and Air Conditioning and Building Services Engineering Technology and Project Management. 17 of Mitsubishi Electric’s air conditioning partners are involved in the scheme. Many of these organisations are[…]

  • 12 March 2015

12 March 2015

Space Airconditioning accredited to ISO 9001

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Space Air has been re-accredited to ISO 9001 for 2015 ISO 9001 is an internationally renowned standard for Quality Management Systems. It helps businesses improve by increasing their access to new customers; achieving the standard gives organisations an advantage over those that do not meet its requirements. The standard is awarded to businesses that have[…]

  • 12 March 2015

10 March 2015

New document offers guidance on the refurbishment of internal metal gutters

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The Metal Gutter Manufacturers Association (MGMA) has released its new document to advise on the refurbishment of internal metal gutters Internal gutters are commonly manufactured from galvanised steel and secured with bolted joints. As these gutters age, corrosion of the gutter steel substrate can occur. The bolted gutter joints can also begin to leak and[…]

  • 10 March 2015

09 March 2015

New jobs created by growing Schlüter-Systems

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Schlüter-Systems created the new job roles in light of the recent growth in demand for its products With over 10,000 products in its growing range, Schlüter-Systems created the new jobs to ensure that its team continues to offer attentive customer service. The new position of Marketing Communications Coordinator has been filled by Alex Lambert whilst[…]

  • 09 March 2015