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11 December 2014

Freefoam new 24/7 Webshop for all suppliers and stockists

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New Freefoam Customer Webshop Freefoam launch it’s own 24/7 Webshop for all Freefoam suppliers to place orders for stock online, enabling customers to order at any time and from anywhere. The new Webshop demonstrates Freefoam’s continued committed to customer support. Webshop makes it even easier to order products and helps customers to stay in control[…]

  • 11 December 2014

10 December 2014

Sika Sarnafil specified for NHBC head office in Milton Keynes

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Roofing contractor Itech Roofworks Main contractor Winter Refurbishments Sika Sarnafil Plus roofing system for NHBC head office Refurbishment work began after several water ingress issues were identified.   Sarnafil was specified to ensure NHBC a full single point guarantee for waterproofing the building. 3 steps to roof replacement overlayed the existing D100 metal deck with[…]

  • 10 December 2014

10 December 2014

GGF review of the UK Chancellor’s Autumn Statement

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GGF had written to the Chancellor 8 weeks before his Autumn Statement announcement to highlight the GGF campaigns and raise Members’ concerns. Nigel Rees, GGF Group Chief Executive: ñAs had been anticipated, it was good to hear the Chancellor confirm the increase in funding of £100m to support homeowners installing energy efficient measures in their[…]

  • 10 December 2014

10 December 2014

Crown Paints win major British Coatings Federation award

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Crown Paints win major British Coatings Federation award Crown Paints manufacturing site in Hull site secured the Federation’s Coatings Care Best Performance Award, which reflects all round excellence in the industry. Tom Bowtell, CEO of the British Coatings Federation (BCF): “Crown Paints has demonstrated a strong commitment to making its business more sustainable. This has[…]

  • 10 December 2014

08 December 2014

Protan advanced roofing for new generation mental health hospital

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New mental health hospital for Mersey Care NHS Trust utilised Protan advanced roofing technology. Clock View £25million, 80-bedroomed facility for Mersey Care NHS Trust’s single storey buildings around courtyards, with all the areas roofed using single ply membrane Constructing the facility’s roofs Richmond Roofing, for main contractor Farrans installed almost 7000m2 of Protan SE1.8mm single[…]

  • 08 December 2014

08 December 2014

Saint-Gobain win Large Corporate Award at Franco-British Business Awards

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SAINT-GOBAIN win Franco-British Business Award Saint-Gobain win Large Corporate Award at Franco-British Business Awards Saint-Gobain UK and Ireland, a leader in sustainable habitat and construction was awarded with the Large Corporate Award at the Franco-British Business Awards 2014. Following an in-depth assessment and presentation in front of a distinguished panel of judges, Saint-Gobain was presented[…]

  • 08 December 2014

05 December 2014

Schott authentic manufactured glass for restoration of buildings

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Machine-drawn restoration glasses from Schott* *Ulrich Huber, Sales Manager for Architectural Glasses at Schott Advanced Optics, will be giving a presentation on this topic at the ‘Denkmal und Energie’ event to be held in Osnabrück, Germany, on December 8. Tikana®, Restover®, and Goetheglas manufactured by Schott using the authentic Fourcault process The process is used[…]

  • 05 December 2014

04 December 2014

Dutch style waterfront housing in Leicestershire wins top Brick Award

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Waterside, Mountsorrel Staithe inland harbour Mount Sorrel Staithe inland harbour with Dutch style Quayside waterfront housing Best Housing 6 – 25 unit category at the 2014 Annual Brick Awards Designed and built by Black Hawk Properties Waterside is a private development around Mount Sorrel Staithe, a 32-berth inland harbour in Leicestershire, built in the style[…]

  • 04 December 2014

04 December 2014

Energy efficiency improvements is top priority for UK homeowners

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YouGov poll by Saint-Gobain UK and Ireland 54% of respondents said making their homes more energy efficient was a priority for them in the next 3 to 5 years 61% were over the age of 60 – a group most at risk from the effects of fuel poverty Mark Weaver Mark Weaver, Project Director for[…]

  • 04 December 2014

04 December 2014

Cembrit PB Flex provides a stable base for curved rendering

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Cembrit PB Flex enables curves to be created Cembrit PB Flex for curved walls, beams, columns, arches and vaulted ceilings   Cembrit PB is a versatile building board providing a stable base for a range of internal and external applications.  Low water absorbency makes Cembrit PB ideal for use as a tile backer board for[…]

  • 04 December 2014