10 January 2014

Celcon Blocks can be used to meet Approved Document Part L criteria

The revised document discusses how H+H aircrete blocks and Thin-Joint System can help meet regulations when used with different levels of insulation. The new criteria that must be met is as follows: • For new homes an approximate 6% improvement to CO2 targets on Part L 2010, with a focus on fabric performance.• For non-domestic buildings there[…]

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10 January 2014

Sustainable Drainage Systems fall under new legislation

Long-awaited new legislation will enable new local authority SuDS Approving Bodies (SABS) in England and Wales to officially start work approving and adopting SuDS proposed for new developments of more than property. The regulations will end a developer’s automatic right to connect to a public sewer.   SuDS are often designed to achieve the three principles[…]

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08 January 2014

Laser cutting machine will create new jobs at steel company

The introduction of a £385,000 Fiber laser cutting machine will allow the company to open two new product lines, create two apprenticeships and at least nine jobs over the next few years. The company has won a grant of £80,000 towards the capital cost of the new equipment from the Green Bridge Supply Chain Programme,[…]

  • 08 January 2014