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16 September 2014

Fire alarms and power supplies showcasing at Security Essen Show

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The company’s range of third party VdS-approved EN54-4 compliant power supplies, new 108 loop ZFP touchscreen controlled addressable fire panels and ActiV smoke and heat detectors will be on display. The CAST analogue addressable protocol and new EN54-23 compliant visual alarm devices will also be showcased at the event on Stand 501 in Helle 1.0,[…]

  • 16 September 2014

16 September 2014

‘Timber in high specification buildings’ best practice guide launched

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The publication includes advice on things to take into consideration when selecting timber and is aimed at architects, designers, engineers, project managers, property developers and estate managers wanting to manage risks and control costs. The literature focuses on three sections – the use of timber in refurbishment, new build and furniture, with information on the[…]

  • 16 September 2014

15 September 2014

Self-employed contractors must review working arrangements or face investigation

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Failure to provide evidence of compliance to legislation and tax regulations when working on a self-employed basis could result in workers being pursued by HMRC and being put under investigation. Contractors should ensure that the review is conducted by an impartial service provider offering all three HMRC recognised models; self-employed/CIS, employed/umbrella and PSC/Limited Company. An[…]

  • 15 September 2014

15 September 2014

Industry being kept afloat with £8bn investment into health care infrastructure

Posted on by bt-editor

The Government’s pledge to plough more than £8bn into health and social care infrastructure is helping to keep the construction industry afloat as other sectors struggle, according to a new report. Barbour ABI has published its latest Economic & Construction Market Review, which shows that the total value of all new construction contracts awarded in[…]

  • 15 September 2014

15 September 2014

Low energy house incorporating open air design specifies Crown Trade

Posted on by KoruEditor

The company’s Scrubbable Matt Emulsion has been used throughout the building, producing a durable, stain resistant, contemporary matt finish with excellent aesthetic qualities that does not require regular maintenance. Wikihouse 4.0 is being erected just outside The Building Centre in preparation for the London Design Festival 2014 and aims to introduce open-air design into the[…]

  • 15 September 2014

15 September 2014

Wind barrier system seals a home 12 months prior to cladding installation

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The Wintec system allows for easy installation and on site handling and comprises a 7.5mm thick cement based panel 900mm x 2400/3000mm or 1200mm x 2400/3000mm that can be scored with a knife then snapped. Wintec also features bespoke wood screws and air-tight, windproof aluminium foil tape, with the system created to be fitted horizontally[…]

  • 15 September 2014

15 September 2014

Timber frame construction demonstrations taking place at Timber Expo

Posted on by KoruEditor

Based at Stand F30, the company’s Senior Technical Officer, Kyle Morris, will demonstrate the elements of the PAS 24 test on an enhanced security timber window, whilst Vic Kearley, Principal Technical Officer will carry out a soft body impact test to show the difference in performance between timber floor types. Timber Frame Consultant, Lewis Taylor,[…]

  • 15 September 2014

15 September 2014

Industry being kept afloat with andpound;8bn investment into health care infrastructure

Posted on by bt-editor

The Government’s pledge to plough more than andpound;8bn into health and social care infrastructure is helping to keep the construction industry afloat as other sectors struggle, according to a new report. Barbour ABI has published its latest Economic andamp; Construction Market Review, which shows that the total value of all new construction contracts awarded in[…]

  • 15 September 2014

15 September 2014

Industry being kept afloat with £8bn investment into health care infrastructure

Posted on by KoruEditor

The Government’s pledge to plough more than £8bn into health and social care infrastructure is helping to keep the construction industry afloat as other sectors struggle, according to a new report.  Barbour ABI has published its latest Economic & Construction Market Review, which shows that the total value of all new construction contracts awarded in May[…]

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