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13 August 2015

Safety gloves provide hand protection for rail engineers

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As one of the UK’s premier rail engineering and construction companies, safety is an important consideration for VolkerFitzpatrick. TraffiGlove’s safety gloves offer different levels of cut protection to suit a range of projects Whilst working on London’s Thameslink Hornsey project, the company needed to ensure that its workers were adequately protected with appropriate safety gloves.[…]

  • 13 August 2015

12 August 2015

New rainwater system offers increased drainage capacity

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The frequency and intensity of rainfall rises every year, making it essential that rainwater drainage systems are equipped to protect the buildings they are fitted on. Offering increased drainage capacity, Brett Martin’s Deepstyle 170 rainwater system has been designed to provide effective drainage for large residential, agricultural, industrial and commercial roofs. The Deepstyle 170 rainwater[…]

  • 12 August 2015

12 August 2015

Timber used to create wooden Colosseum vision

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MetsäWood’s ‘Plan B’ microsite has been designed to focus on the impact timber can have when it is used in the construction of a large scale structure. MetsäWood has imagined how timber could be used to recreate the Colosseum Exploring the use of the company’s structural timber on a variety of projects, the new site[…]

  • 12 August 2015

12 August 2015

Passivhaus technology and its place in UK construction market

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REHAU and the Passivhaus Trust As new members of the Passivhaus Trust and with a number of Passivhaus certified products in its portfolio, REHAU’s latest seminar demonstrate its ongoing commitment to the concept and its practical application in the construction sector. More than 70 delegates were at the seminar from across the Midlands and South[…]

  • 12 August 2015

12 August 2015

Glass-reinforced plastic kiosks for outdoor applications

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Available off the shelf for quick delivery, the Genesis range provides strong, versatile and comfortable accommodation solution for employees. The Genesis range has been developed for a range of outdoor applications The GRP kiosks come as standard in four layouts and aim to offer high quality materials at a budget-conscious cost. The portable buildings are[…]

  • 12 August 2015

12 August 2015

Cladding panels specified to protect seafront development

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The contract, worth £48.5m, comprises three towers. The landmark residential tower stands at 26 storeys high and is supported by two residential buildings at 50m and 30m high respectively. The development offers 299 private apartments and 2,800 metres squared of retail and leisure space overlooking the marina. Trespa Meteon cladding panels have been specified to[…]

  • 12 August 2015

  • 12 August 2015

12 August 2015

Renewable heat offers green solution for commercial sector

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Working in conjunction with Ecoliving, Dimplex hosted its Renewable Heat Showcase at Dumfries House in Scotland. The Renewable Heat Showcase was attended by a wide range of people, from architects and contractors to estate agents Designed to demonstrate the opportunities for renewable heat in commercial properties, the event was attended by consultants, architects and contractors,[…]

  • 12 August 2015

12 August 2015

Highways certification for IKO asphalt crack sealing system

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IKO Permatrack H ironwork reinstatement system IKO Permatrack H achieves HAPAS certification Rigorously tested on performance and durability, Permatrack H achieved the necessary standards required to gain HAPAS certification. Permatrack H polymer-modified mastic asphalt crack sealing system is a flexible and hard wearing solution comprised of bituminous material. Permatrack H used in repairing general cracks[…]

  • 12 August 2015

12 August 2015

Demonstrate quality with BM TRADA Marine Plywood Q-Mark

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BM TRADA Marine Plywood Q-Mark scheme BM TRADA Marine Plywood Q-Mark scheme From 1 September 2015, the Timber Trade Federation (TTF) will require all Marine Plywood contracts placed by its members to be accredited to an independent third party certification scheme, such as BM TRADA’s Marine Plywood Q-Mark scheme. Accreditation will provide independent verification that[…]

  • 12 August 2015