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24 November 2014

Offsite solutions to construction capacity growth demands for new-build homes

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Political parties agree overwhelmingly that there is a need for more housing, with the shortfall against what is required each year continuing to grow. Steve Hardy from offsite fenestration specialists Sidey Limited explains how offsite solutions can significantly enhance construction capacity growth.

  • 24 November 2014

24 November 2014

Stannah Microlifts celebrates 40 years and 20,000 sales

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Stannah and Italian manufacturers, the Daldoss family attended Hosting a management meeting looking back over the years from the company’s foundation, to plans for development in 2015, staff, partners and colleagues from the Orpington service branch, the Daldoss family and Stannah Group chairmen, Brian and Alan were praised for their efforts. Both Stannah and Daldoss[…]

  • 24 November 2014

24 November 2014

Zero carbon presentation provides solutions for housebuilders

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The presentation was part of the Zero Carbon Hub’s ‘Low Energy Know How’ events Held in Grimsby, industry professionals and housebuilders were informed of the zero carbon journey, its definition and cost of meeting the standard, as well as being updated on the performance gap project, which aims to close the gap between the design[…]

  • 24 November 2014

24 November 2014

Dulux Trade Ultra Matt showcases Brutalist architecture

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Dulux Trade Ultra Matt, Diamond Matt and Diamond Eggshell were chosen to preserve the building’s characteristics, which includes an open-plan L-shaped living and dining room, as well as a brail-tile effect wall. Ultra Matt was specified for the ceiling in order to counter light reflections in the open plan space, whilst Diamond Matt was applied[…]

  • 24 November 2014

24 November 2014

Sadolin Superdec restores play train ready to be scrapped

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  The product ensures that the train will withstand bad weather conditions Community Investment Manager, Neal Allison, from construction company Osborne rescued the train, which was due to be dismantled and thrown away before it was given to Frederic Street Pre-School in Walthamstow Forest. PHS Contractors helped to give a new leash of life to[…]

  • 24 November 2014

24 November 2014

EDI requirements outsourced to Wesupply to reduce internal resources

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The existing system used by Rollins was not delivered as a managed service and still required a large amount of input, causing the company to look elsewhere for an outsourced solution. The introduction of Wesupply’s OneTime solution allows Rollins to become fully outsourced with no software or hardware required in house, significantly reducing the amount[…]

  • 24 November 2014

24 November 2014

Natural ventilation from Gilberts of Blackpool helps keep school green

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Gilberts slimline Mistrale 75 natural ventilation for sustainably built Lake Farm Primary School Mistrale 75 natural ventilator The slimline Mistrale 75 natural ventilator supplied by Gilberts of Blackpool delivers the best performance for U values and air leakage for sustainably built Lake Farm Primary School. ventilation meets the Council’s commitment to the DSCF sustainable school[…]

  • 24 November 2014

24 November 2014

Directly employed labour is good for business

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Site based installation work can prove to be a difficult element to get right and we have had many years of experience on what works and what doesn’t on sites. Over the past three or four years we have noticed a change in attitude within the industry with installation contracts becoming more demanding and there[…]

  • 24 November 2014

24 November 2014

Armourcoat surface coatings and Trias Decor at BakuBuild in Azerbaijan

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Armourcoat appoints its new Baku-based agent Trias Décor Armourcoat and Trias Décor exhibited at BakuBuild after opening a stunning new showroom in the Azerbaijan capital. Watch the inspiring video! About BakuBuild leading building event in the CIS and Eastern Europe attracts over 10,000 professionals to the show About Azerbaijan largest of the three South Caucasus[…]

  • 24 November 2014

21 November 2014

20 years of environmental & cost benefits for Hitachi Rail Europe power

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Photon Energy solar PV system project Photon Energy install 1MW solar PV system will power Hitachi Rail Europe’s first train manufacturing facility in Europe Hitachi Rail Europe will have 20 years of cost-effective power and environmental benefits from £82 million, a 1MW solar PV system being installed at the 44000 m2, Hitachi Rail Europe’s first[…]

  • 21 November 2014