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The latest news about Building Products & Structures

30 September 2014

Composite panels, flashings & gutters supplied to testing specialists

Posted on by KoruEditor

The building materials supplier delivered in excess of 5,600 square metres of AS35 100mm composite panels in goosewing grey and ocean blue colours and 100 square metres of triple skin rooflights. TIS also utilised approximately 2,300 linear metres of flashings, including ridge, barge and trimline gutters, alongside 112 linear metres of zed purlins which were[…]

  • 30 September 2014

29 September 2014

Paint specification CPD gains RIBA approval

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The CPD delves further into three key subjects – the extraction of raw materials, the manufacturing process and its performance when in use, with special focus on how correct paint specification can impact the sustainability of a project. The widespread use of environmental rating systems such as BREEAM, Ska and LEED, the launch of the[…]

  • 29 September 2014

29 September 2014

Slates, cladding, render and weatherboards exhibiting at rci Show

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Five variations of fibre cement will be on display, including Jutland, Zeeland, Westerland, Moorland and Diamond, designed to allow roofing contractors to achieve a natural slate appearance at a reduced price. The Cembrit range of natural slate includes Glendyne, Duquesa, Contessa, Alpina and Montleon, all offering a sustainable product that can withstand bad weather conditions.[…]

  • 29 September 2014

29 September 2014

Cladding System from Swish nominated for Build It award

Posted on by KoruEditor

Set to take place at the Hilton Hotel on 23rd October, Swift has been shortlisted for the Best Cladding System or Product award with its low maintenance PVC Cladding System which offers a mould, rot and crack free alternative to timber. The system can be fitted horizontally, herring-bone or diagonal or used vertically, is designed[…]

  • 29 September 2014

25 September 2014

Inverter and Generator systems provide unlimited power during outages

Posted on by KoruEditor

Weekly power cuts and frequent bad weather was the cause of regular damp problems and damage in the basement of the house, with a previous waterproofing system being inadequately installed and leaving the property unable to cope with the high volumes of water during the power outage. The Victron Quattro Inverter was specified in order[…]

  • 25 September 2014

25 September 2014

Joist treatment ideal for application during construction of floating floors

Posted on by KoruEditor

Offering an economical alternative to composite flooring without significantly affecting product performance, the integral hardboard slats produce a firm, smooth surface to support a variety of chipboard, OSB or plywood T&G flooring boards. Ideal for use over timber joists in new build and refurbishment projects, Hush-Felt 25 produces excellent results when used as past of[…]

  • 25 September 2014

24 September 2014

Vinyl Matt conceals uneven areas and produces lower sheen level

Posted on by KoruEditor

The redecoration work was carried out after Kate’s Cottage won a makeover prize through a competition run by letting agency, cottages4you, with Dulux Trade Select Decorator, Iain Scott, working alongside interior designer, Gabrielle Blackman, to provide advice on the colour scheme. Shades of Welsh Flint were chosen for the double bedroom and living room, whilst[…]

  • 24 September 2014

22 September 2014

Ecological Solutions range of paints & coatings used at new building

Posted on by KoruEditor

The products have contributed to the centre achieving a BREEAM ‘Excellent’ rating after the 12 month decoration programme was carried out by main contractor Allenbuild, with Acrylic Durable Matt and Covaplus Vinyl Matt being used. The Ecological Solutions range covers 14 products that all carry the EU Ecolabel accreditation, meaning their environmental credentials have been[…]

  • 22 September 2014

22 September 2014

Roofline products allow for bespoke installations with good aesthetics

Posted on by KoruEditor

The apartment block features a double fascia dormer detail using the company’s roofline products, with General Purpose Board being used for one level, and Vented General Purpose Board being used for the other level to provide ventilation. Each dormer is constructed to slope slightly from front to back to allow rainwater to discharge itself into[…]

  • 22 September 2014

22 September 2014

Self primer with 8 years protection for wood popular with clients

Posted on by KoruEditor

The businessman recommends Sadolin’s complete package of wood protection, colour selection, technical advice and online product videos to customers searching for garden cabins that will endure against unpredictable weather conditions and blend into its surroundings. The product is designed to offer a highly durable opaque finish which erodes naturally by weathering to ensure that the[…]

  • 22 September 2014