• 08 June 2015

08 June 2015

Microbarr paint limits the spread of infection at NHS facility

Hawthorne Court can accommodate up to 18 patients and provides rehabilitation for people experiencing severe and enduring mental illness. The centre provides a range of therapy rooms, including an arts and crafts room as well as patient bedrooms, communal dining, living room areas and a secure garden space. Feature walls in green and blue were[…]

  • 08 June 2015

  • 08 June 2015

08 June 2015

New website for roof windows, loft ladders and accessories

The website fulfils the latest contemporary design with an intuitive navigation for a user friendly experience, and is compatible with all mobile devices. Fakro’s extensive range of products is available online. Content has been developed to meet the needs of general browsers, installers and specifiers with scope provided to compare product features on the page[…]

  • 08 June 2015

08 June 2015

Unobtrusive light tunnels by Fakro

The Fakro SF light tunnel has been developed to feature:   Light tunnels have popular for providing natural light to windowless areas. An unobtrusive design using a roof window profile. Highly efficient mirrors and light ducting, giving 98% light transference. Integrated flashing, with a self-adhesive strip to aid installation over profiled tiles. Options are available[…]

  • 08 June 2015

05 June 2015

Portable show-suite developed using Protan SE membrane

The ‘gull-wing’ prefabricated buildings comprise two 10m x 3m sections that are easily craned into position and abutted from one site to another. Currently 22 units are being produced for sites across the country. Avant brands Ben Bailey and Bett Homes have previously specified Protan SE Each section is roofed in the factory using Protan[…]

  • 05 June 2015

  • 05 June 2015

05 June 2015

How advanced glazing systems can counter terrorist attack

Wrightstyle is a leading European advanced glazing company and supplies its steel and aluminium systems worldwide.  Lee Coates, the company’s technical director, looks at how advanced glazing systems can counter terrorist attack.   Wrightstyle on living in interesting times “May you live in interesting times,” is widely regarded as an ancient Chinese curse – except[…]

  • 05 June 2015

  • 05 June 2015

05 June 2015

Sika Sarnafil specified for various award-winning projects

NFRC National Roofing Awards Sika Sarnafil at the NFRC National Roofing Awards The Joseph Black Building at the King’s Buildings Campus at the University of Edinburgh most recently won the Single Ply Roofing category at the NFRC National Roofing Awards. The refurbishment was recognised for its outstanding workmanship, as well as the aesthetic qualities of[…]

  • 05 June 2015