25 November 2014

Kitchen units from Newco are made using Urban Forest wood

The company provides employment opportunities to disabled and disadvantaged people Around 60% of its team have disabilities or health conditions but Newco’s approach to employment builds confidence amongst the workforce, enhances skill sets and allows people to build long lasting careers. The level of care put into training the workforce means that Newco customers receive[…]

  • 25 November 2014

25 November 2014

Palma Vita and Lima wash & dry toilets pay for themselves in 3 months

The Palma Vita and Lima systems feature in-built douching and drying Ideal for installation in such places as care homes and hospitals, the toilet facilities provide care staff with spare time to spend on other duties by ensuring that users are cleaned to standards in line with Regulation 17 of the Care Quality Commission’s Essential[…]

  • 25 November 2014

25 November 2014

SmartPly SiteProtect protects public from essential works at Putney Bridge

SmartPly SiteProtect hoarding SmartPly SiteProtect hoarding was erected during the repairs before the full reopening of the bridge on the 26th September.  . separated the site from the public thoroughfare enabling the pedestrians and traffic to stay safe It is a smooth, heavy-duty exterior coated panel designed for hard-wearing, demanding applications, such as this river site.[…]

  • 25 November 2014

25 November 2014

CA Group cladding envelope completes the curve for Travis Perkins

CA Group cladding envelope completes the curve for Travis Perkins Stuart Brown, Project Development Manager for CA Group: “CA Group’s curved roof delivers a look and feel which is far removed from the conventional box-style building, creating instead a modern, aesthetically pleasing finish which really sets it apart and has a proven track record among[…]

  • 25 November 2014

  • 25 November 2014

24 November 2014

1.3 million tradespeople at risk of being exposed to asbestos

GGF support HSE new Beware Asbestos campaign The Glass & Glazing Federation (GGF) is supporting the recently launched Health and Safety Executive (HSE) campaign to help tradespeople work more safely with asbestos and protect themselves from danger. HSE survey 1.3 million tradespeople are potentially at risk of being exposed to asbestos. many tradespeople at risk[…]

  • 24 November 2014

24 November 2014

Maintenance work for Manchester bus stations and shelters

Novus has been a main contractor for TFGM for five years The contractor, which has offices in Manchester, Warrington and Preston, will also carry out maintenance at the organisation’s office accommodation, industrial depot and bus turnarounds, working alongside station supervisors to carry out work safely and minimise interference with bus schedules. Novus has been TFGM’s[…]

  • 24 November 2014

24 November 2014

Wilo announces lucky winner of photography competition

Adela Nistora won the prize with her shot of Jeppe Hein’s interactive fountain With entries coming from everyone including plumbers and heating engineers to aspiring photographers, the best selection of pictures are available to view on Twitter, Facebook, on e-shots and in online and local exhibitions. John Brook won second place with his shot of[…]

  • 24 November 2014

24 November 2014

Aperio locking system integrated with Xplan V9.x from ACS Ltd

The latest Aperio wireless cylinders, PINpad escutcheon and the L100 complete wireless security lock, have all been integrated into the xPLAN product line. The Aperio all-in-one gateway controller is compatible alongside the Xplan v9.x software, as well as Aperio battery powered locking devices combining the function of an 8-way long range wireless IP hub with[…]

  • 24 November 2014

24 November 2014

Steelwork undergoes galvanising treatment for bridge construction

The plant provided hot-dip galvanising treatment to the steelwork used to create the concrete and steel bridges, replacing the existing rope and timber structures as part of the multi-million infrastructure project. Worksop Galvanizing was contracted to treat the components and containerise them into fourteen shipments, which each one containing components categorised into fifteen individual sets[…]

  • 24 November 2014