05 November 2014

Fenestration systems from Senior improve aesthetics and lighting

The door, window and curtain walling systems improve aesthetics Senior’s aluminium SMR800 curtain wall system was specified by CPMG architects for the building’s entrance, staircase and along the length of the canteen in order to encourage natural light to come into the building. The SMR800 medium rise system was installed by Dortech and is fully[…]

  • 05 November 2014

04 November 2014

Construction CPD Road Seminar Tour from Crown Paints

The seminar explores the specification of coatings and systems The ‘Effective Paint Specification’ CPD is being delivered at the Royal National Hotel, Bedford Way on Thursday 20th November from 11:40am until 12:35pm. The Road Seminar has been running for over 10 years and provides construction, engineering and architectural professionals with an opportunity to network, learn[…]

  • 04 November 2014

04 November 2014

Reflectashield TF 0.81 film enhances thermal performance

The membrane enhances the thermal performance of timber and steel frame structures The high performance membrane provides a high level of emissivity and breathability, as well as secondary protection to the building when it is being constructed. Installed on the external face of the timber frame with the foil side facing out, the product has[…]

  • 04 November 2014

03 November 2014

Encon Insulation support for construction Academy

Pictured from left: Plastering technician Laura Miles, construction technician Callum Thurman, Encon’s John Collins, workshop labourer John-Paul Wrenn and plastering lecturer/team leader Daren Yeatman. Encon Insulation supplied 80 first and second-year students at New College Nottingham’s Academy of Construction, Basford Hall, with work-wear and building materials such as plasterboard, bonding bags, industrial pipe sections, and[…]

  • 03 November 2014

03 November 2014

Pre-cast timber effect panels simulate shuttered concrete finish

The panels are ideal for decorative wall cladding and are available in four base colours ArmourFX Timber Effect panels are suitable for decorative wall cladding and ideal for interior theming and branding, with an original and rugged design available and created from Douglas Fir timber planks. The panels are cast in a polymer modified gypsum[…]

  • 03 November 2014

03 November 2014

A-Gas pressure temperature app stars at Chillventa 2014

A-Gas International at Chillventa 2014 A-Gas demonstrated their new free pressure temperature app that offers fast and comprehensive data straight to engineers iPhone or Android devices. The app means information is available for engineers and contractors in the industry through social media channels. Hayley Russell, Group Marketing Executive for A-Gas International: “We received a great[…]

  • 03 November 2014

03 November 2014

Kloeber add new windows and doors showroom near Bicester

The new Kloeber showroom will open in January 2015 after completely refurbish the Old Dairy in Grendon Underwood near Bicester, incorporating their own windows and doors into the building. Seeing products first-hand Kloeber has added a new window and door showroom near Bicester Kloeber’s new showroom offers architects, self-builders, home improvers, developers and other clients[…]

  • 03 November 2014

03 November 2014

Door-Stop adds three new versatile colours to its range

The colours include Poppy Red, Duck Egg Blue and a Black/Brown shade Poppy Red offers a rich and glossy colour to complement the existing range, the new black/brown shade matches the outer frame and Duck Egg Blue is a popular choice for customers ordering via the one-click survey conducted when an online order is placed.[…]

  • 03 November 2014

03 November 2014

Kloeber add new windows & doors showroom near Bicester

The new Kloeber showroom will open in January 2015 after completely refurbish the Old Dairy in Grendon Underwood near Bicester, incorporating their own windows and doors into the building. Seeing products first-hand Kloeber has added a new window and door showroom near Bicester Kloeber’s new showroom offers architects, self-builders, home improvers, developers and other clients[…]

  • 03 November 2014

03 November 2014

Panel doors from Ahmarra provide bespoke design at Surrey mansion

The classic Blenheim two panel door design was chosen, with the FSC certified veneered oak doors being finished off in a specially developed wood stain to suit customer requirements and achieve a severe duty rating with FD30 fire resistance. Set in four acres of landscaped gardens and woodland in the Surrey countryside, Woodrow consists of[…]

  • 03 November 2014