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AZENGAR – an engraved, rolled zinc finish for roofs and façades – will be one of the products showcased on Stand 93. It features a distinctive matt surface unaffected by fingerprints, making it ideal for both exterior and interior use. Rolled zinc is becoming increasingly popular across all building sectors. AZENGAR was developed in response[…]
Calor Gas is the largest UK supplier of bottled and bulk liquid petroleum gas (LPG), primarily supplying domestic and off-grid customers. Gemini’s Tinytag data loggers can help maintain environmental conditions in the workplace. Its head office accommodates approximately 250 staff, and uses temperature and relative humidity loggers to ensure that the correct environmental conditions are[…]
Despite it being a legal obligation, many companies are unsure about the type of business insurance that their organisation requires. Because of this, a large number of start-ups and smaller businesses end up being under-insured, which can lead to devastating consequences. Revamping business insurance sales To eradicate this uncertainty, Businessinsure is advocating a fresh approach[…]
Weighing a total of 1.88kg, the lightweight DCF620 Drywall Screwgun can work at 4,400 RPM, matching the performance of a corded tool With Extreme Runtime battery technology and a brushless motor, the screwgun has been designed to provide drywall professionals with an effective cordless power tool. Available with either two 2.0Ah or two 5.0Ah XR[…]
BLOG from Howard Chapman, Editor of Buildingtalk Follow Buildingtalk on Twitter and subscribe the Buildingtalk newsletter Whats new in building – read the latest Buildingtalk newsletter Interview at Clerkenwell Design Week As the latest Crane Surveyfrom Deloitteshows London office constructionis up 24%in the past 6 months, I will be visiting Clerkenwell Design Week in the[…]
The development consists of 12 properties, seven of which are built partly into the hillside, with the rear gardens being at first floor level. It was important to ensure these properties were protected against water ingress and remain habitable, therefore the retaining wall and floor slab were constructed using a dual system from Sika as[…]
Development has also gone into cutting the g-value from 0.22 to 0.18, without affecting the existing 1.0 U-value. Bioclean Aqua Lower Solar Factor (LSF) offers increased heat retention and a reduced g-value. As a result, the self-cleaning glass will keep indoors cooler in warm conditions but give the same heat retention in colder conditions. Jenni[…]
The recent funeral held for the monarch has created an influx of tourists to Leicester, keen to visit his tomb in the city’s cathedral and learn more about the archaeological find that was made in the car park of a former school. The visitor centre entrance, glazed floor-to-ceiling in Pilkington Optiwhite glass. Designed by Maber[…]
The comprehensive guide includes details of Structherm’s external wall insulation (EWI) and structural external wall insulation (SEWI) systems. Structherm’s EWI catalogue is now available to download or access online Setting out the differences between EWI and SEWI, the catalogue considers the benefits of the systems. For example, it explains how the systems can extend the[…]
When the Council decided to implement an upgrade from battery to mains powered alarms, many of its tenants protested, as fitting a hardwired interconnection can cause unwanted disturbances. To avoid moving furniture, lifting floor boards and troubling its residents, the Council turned its attention to Aico’s RadioLINK. Wireless alarm interconnection Find out more about Aico’s[…]
