28 October 2014

Latest winner of the monthly Fernox 50th Anniversary prize draw

From left to right: Alex Gladwell receives his Fernox bundle of products from Richard Evans, Area Sales Manager at Fernox Chris Hatcher & Son specialise in eco projects and domestic installations and have been using Fernox cleaners, inhibitors and filters for many years. After hearing about the promotion on the Fernox stand at Ecobuild 2013,[…]

  • 28 October 2014

28 October 2014

PVC-U roofline, rainwater and cladding guarantee popular with consumers

The introduction of the 50 year Lifetime Guarantee on white PVC-U and PVC-UE roofline, rainwater and cladding products has helped Freefoam stockists and Registered Installers gain a significant selling point over competitors. The extended warranty is giving installers the opportunity to gain more orders and Freefoam has seen the number of guaranteed registrations rise over[…]

  • 28 October 2014

28 October 2014

Nvelope NV4 support for Kew Tower cladding

Aluminium and tectiva cladding at refurbished Key Tower is supported by Nvelope NV4 systems The exterior and interior refurbishment of Kew Tower in Richmond for the Low Carbon Workplace is a joint venture between The Carbon Trust, Stanhope PLC and Threadneedle Property Investment Ltd.  The upper floors of the building were reclad, creating sustainable designed[…]

  • 28 October 2014

28 October 2014

Fire alarm control panels and repeater units enhance safety at hospital

Pyrotec Systems Ltd specified Kentec fire control panels and repeater units to replace the old addressable fire alarm control panels, due to their ability to be incorporated alongside the building’s existing field devices. Nine of the Kentec Syncro analogue addressable fire control panels and six repeater units will provide the network with a complete building[…]

  • 28 October 2014

28 October 2014

PARSOL ULTRA GREY tint changes light depending on thickness

Being a true body tint, PARSOL ULTRA GREY can change from light grey to an opaque appearance similar to black onyx by varying the thickness, offering a versatile solution for designers needing sheet glass for shower screens, interior dividers and architectural applications. Adjustable privacy The tint changes colour depending on its thickness and has a[…]

  • 28 October 2014

28 October 2014

Rack & Pinion door closers added to ASSA ABLOY range

The new DC1110A and DC140A Rack and Pinion door closers are suitable for use on both light and heavy weight doors, are non-handed and can be mounted on the hinge or non-hinge side of the door. The new door closers are suitable for use on light and heavyweight doors Auto adjustment for temperature The door[…]

  • 28 October 2014

28 October 2014

PVC-U roofline, rainwater & cladding guarantee popular with consumers

The introduction of the 50 year Lifetime Guarantee on white PVC-U and PVC-UE roofline, rainwater and cladding products has helped Freefoam stockists and Registered Installers gain a significant selling point over competitors. The extended warranty is giving installers the opportunity to gain more orders and Freefoam has seen the number of guaranteed registrations rise over[…]

  • 28 October 2014

28 October 2014

Fire alarm control panels & repeater units enhance safety at hospital

Pyrotec Systems Ltd specified Kentec fire control panels and repeater units to replace the old addressable fire alarm control panels, due to their ability to be incorporated alongside the building’s existing field devices. Nine of the Kentec Syncro analogue addressable fire control panels and six repeater units will provide the network with a complete building[…]

  • 28 October 2014

28 October 2014

Window and door contractor gains APSE approval

Louise McMillan of APSE presents Billy Semple with their approved supplier certificate on a recent visit to the CMS Innovation Hub Window, door and external envelope contractor CMS has secured approved supplier status with APSE (the Association for Public Service Excellence), opening the way for further expansion in the local authority sector nationally. Linking up[…]

  • 28 October 2014

27 October 2014

Do watered down energy efficiency targets mean a lost opportunity?

Lost opportunity of a generation Making the world a better place doesnt happen overnight. It takes ambition and time – lots of time. Yesterday, the European Council watered down the European Unions energy efficiency targets for 2030 to 27%. Overnight we lost 16 years. And we lost our ambition. Barry Lynham, Group Director of Strategy[…]

  • 27 October 2014