19 March 2015

Water treatment training courses from Fernox

The dates and venues for Fernox’s water treatment training courses have been announced: see their website for more details Fernox is hosting a series of one-day training courses to educate people on the benefits and regulatory requirements of water treatment for heating systems. The sessions will allow delegates to gain practical experience by installing filtration[…]

  • 19 March 2015

19 March 2015

Brick Awards 2015 looks for the best use of brick in Britain

The BDA Brick Awards 2015 open to architects, designers, building owners, developers and housebuilders to contractors and brick manufacturers designed to showcase projects that demonstrate the best use of brick in the UK construction sector For more details on how to be included in this year’s competition and to enter online click here, – or[…]

  • 19 March 2015

19 March 2015

BFRC warn about misleading ‘A-rated glass as standard’ adverts

BFRC warn about misleading advertising The British Fenestration Rating Council (BFRC), the UK’s national system for rating Energy Efficient Windows, warn both Trade and consumer customers about the dangers of misleading advertising. British Fenestration Rating Council BFRC technical director, Dr Gary Morgan: ñThere is no scheme in the UK that rates glass in isolation. All[…]

  • 19 March 2015

19 March 2015

BFRC warn about misleading ‘A-rated glass as standard’ adverts

BFRC warn about misleading advertising The British Fenestration Rating Council (BFRC), the UK’s national system for rating Energy Efficient Windows, warn both Trade and consumer customers about the dangers of misleading advertising. British Fenestration Rating Council BFRC technical director, Dr Gary Morgan: “There is no scheme in the UK that rates glass in isolation. All[…]

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18 March 2015

Gains for Security Doors from new manufacturing process

Faster and more energy efficient manufacturing Product improvements with new manufacturing process at Assa Abloy Using the auto-feed and seamless punching and folding capabilities of the Salvagnini CNC equipment, combined with a fast, heat cured bonding system, ensures improved precision and accuracy, reduces manual handling of products and improves the throughput time of products. The[…]

  • 18 March 2015

18 March 2015

Coloured fascia range extended with two new board sizes

Freefoam has created two new fascia board sizes in its popular Anthracite Grey colour The amount of coloured roof line products sold increased by 55% in 2014, benefiting Freefoam, which manufactures coloured fascia and PVC windows and doors. In light of this success, the company added a new 150mm fascia board and a larger 250mm[…]

  • 18 March 2015

18 March 2015

Three new IKO ranges at NMBS Trade Exhibition for Builders Merchants

New IKO ranges showcased at NMBS Trade Exhibition, Stand 89, 16thApril at the RICOH Arena, Coventry Alongside its Roofing Shingles, IKOslate and Hyload Trade DPC, IKO will showcase 3 new products: IKO Roofing Shingles, IKOslate and Hyload Trade DPC, plus three new product ranges at the NMBS Show Ruberseal EPDM Roofing System high quality membrane[…]

  • 18 March 2015

18 March 2015

Composite door market predicted to grow

Door-Stop has examined the results of the survey which look promising for the composite door market The survey was completed by 1,020 composite door companies from across the UK. After analysing the results, Door-Stop discovered that 73% of the surveyed companies were expecting their sales figures to carry on growing and improving throughout 2015. Almost[…]

  • 18 March 2015