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10 September 2014

SuDS specification combining permeable paving made easy with PermCal

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An effective method of sustainable drainage was required by consulting engineers JMLA for Carrington Place in Halisham to match greenfield run-off rates as the area offered limited soakage. PermCal software provides users with a step-by-step process based on the current British Standard guidance for designing permeable pavements, comprising a feature enabling the input and recording[…]

  • 10 September 2014

10 September 2014

CE marking services for Italian structural timber trade association

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Delivered through FederLegnoArredo’s commercial arm, Conlegno, each piece of timber will undergo visual or machine grading and be assigned to an appropriate strength grade or class. To attain a CE mark, the timber must comply with the European EN 14081-1: Timber Structures – strength graded structural timber with rectangular cross section general requirements, and all[…]

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10 September 2014

Keyless locking solutions launched for improved security in busy areas

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The locks provide a high level of security in busy areas such as hospitals, work and leisure environments where personal items are at risk of being stolen or misplaced and eradicate the costs and complications of replacing lost locks and keys. The range caters for all types of metal and wooden applications, with the locks[…]

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09 September 2014

Pre-welded membranes allow for quick completion of roof restorations

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The company’s software provides information on the quantity of materials and fixings required for a project, compares which technique is best suited for the type of work involved, as well as identifying any potential issues to address. Protan SE is designed to cope with extreme weather conditions and is certified to ? -30°, achieving durability[…]

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09 September 2014

Hygiene room advice service ensures adherence to government guidelines

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The Department for Education’s Building Bulletin 103 has replaced Bulletins 98 and 99 and sets out a minimum size of 12m2 for hygiene rooms, which should also contain a fixed or mobile hoist, changing bed, accessible shower, sluice toilet and accessible WC. The company can provide design advice, supply, installation, commissioning and in-going service and[…]

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  • 09 September 2014

09 September 2014

Sustainable systems for timber framed construction exhibiting at Timber Expo

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FireCurb is designed for application on roofs and walls to offer high levels of flame retardency up to Class B whilst providing long term protection, effective vapour diffusion, greater energy efficiency and improved design flexibility. Offering a greater level of safety for occupants and firefighters, when flames meet FireCurb, they stop, die down and go[…]

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09 September 2014

RIBA Approved CPD seminar examines specification of modified screeds

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The CPD will be presented at RIBA roadshows on 28th October in Crawley and 9th December in Milton Keynes, available to architects with a general knowledge of the subjects being covered. The CPD’s will be delivered by Ronacrete’s technical team who have extensive experience of the construction industry and the type of products and applications[…]

  • 09 September 2014

09 September 2014

Solving biggest roofing problem + plans for 200k new construction jobs + latest Buildingtalk newsletter

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Latest products, projects stories, news and comments from Buildingtalk Editor, Howard Chapman With pitched roofs problems being implicated in 60% of NHBC claims, the latest Buildingtalk Newsletter features a new roof putty solution that looks useful. There is also an industry debate going over the value of dry fix systems v. mortar for roofing –[…]

  • 09 September 2014

09 September 2014

Acoustic floor system with high mass levels reduces noise transmission

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Suitable for use in residential, commercial and healthcare sectors, the product incorporates acoustic rubber to enable a high level of acoustic performance to be achieved in areas with excessive levels of noise from people, technology or traffic. Adhering to Building Regulations Part E for England and Wales; Section 5 for Scotland; and Part G for Northern[…]

  • 09 September 2014