• 09 October 2013

09 October 2013

Howells rooflights – the natural choice for Bryan Robson

Walter Howells, MD of Howells Patent Glazing, shows Bryan Robson their range of rooflights. Howells Glazing are specialist supplier of full aluminium thermally broken rooflights/skylights, and lantern rooflights, offering both supply only and installation services. HPG rooflight systems are suitable for industrial, commercial and residential applications. Howells manufacture a wide variety of standard designs such[…]

  • 09 October 2013

08 October 2013

Choosing the right passenger lifts and other industry news

From Buildingtalk Editor, Howard Chapman…. Stannah has published a new white paper on specifying passenger lifts and is offering those who download it an opportunity to get their hands on a new iPad Mini. Meanwhile, Schal is offering useful details for building managers on Display Energy Certificates, including how to avoid financial penalties. Our latest[…]

  • 08 October 2013

  • 08 October 2013

  • 08 October 2013

07 October 2013

Ensuring building industry health and safety compliance

Ollie McGovern, CEO and founder of Simeio, looks at how onsite insight at your fingertips can impact the construction industry. Despite a decrease in the number of building site injuries over the last decade, construction remains one of the UK’s most dangerous sectors to work in. According to the most recent survey conducted by the[…]

  • 07 October 2013

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  • 02 October 2013

02 October 2013

Best new building in Britain plus construction jobs for Graduates

From Buildingtalk Editor, Howard Chapman…. At the weekend I visited the new Serpentine Sackler Gallery in London’s Hyde Park. Designed by Zaha Hadid, this most beautiful of carbuncles, built on the face of an old 1805 munitions store in Hyde Park, is my nomination for the best new building in Britain (BBB) in 2013. Email[…]

  • 02 October 2013

27 September 2013

Seminar on Ductal Ultra-High Performance Concrete at the Building Centre, London

Join Armourcoat at the Building Centre in London on October 23rd at 6.00pm for a ‘Concrete Innovations’ Seminar on Ductal® Ultra-High Performance Concrete (UHPC). Guest speakers include RCKa architect Dieter Kleiner, responsible for the stunning Ductal®-clad TNG Youth Centre – a £3.5m new-build youth centre in the London borough of Lewisham. The project has recently[…]

  • 27 September 2013