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17 December 2013
17 December 2013
Galvanising work carried out on the Silver Jubilee Bridge
17 December 2013
Iroko timber specified for outdoor landscaping hospital project
17 December 2013
Dulux Trade awards presented to contract painter Kenny Halsall
Kenny was chosen as the overall winner and regional winner for the North West after being nominated by his boss, who praised him for his work ethic and excellent customer service over the past 30 years of his career. The competition was launched in August in order to find contract painters across the country who[…]
17 December 2013
Build a house in 4 hours plus download latest CAD & BIM app for specifiers
Howard Chapman, Buildingtalk Editor, writes House building news this week: latest ONS statistics show that new residential construction orders are up 41.6% and are now nearly 20% of all construction output. Planning permissions for new homes are up 33%, the highest since 2007. With London’s population growing faster than anytime in history, Boris Johnson[…]
17 December 2013
FLOORING SPECIFICATION Not just a tick in the box
The right choice of flooring can make or break an interior design and yet it is often the finish that is selected last in schemes. For those that have dared to incorporate materials not normally associated with a particular application area, or indeed specified flooring products for surface areas other than the floor, the end[…]
16 December 2013
Heating and ventilation solutions company win at 2013 STEPS awards
The company achieved a total score of 98.93% for the STEPS programme in addition to 100% in the final six months of the monitoring period. Johnson & Starley has now won three awards after being assessed on delivery performance, stockholding, timely arrivals, packaging, labelling and absence of packaging discrepancies.
16 December 2013
Fully integrated door and window system launched from Eurocell
The standard rebate, slim rebate and fully flush sash systems are designed as an alternative solution to traditional PVC-U systems, and include a 75mm six-chamber profile system to enable optimum energy efficiency performance. The system can achieve a U-value of 0.7 from a standard triple glazed unit and includes a triple-seal option for thermal and[…]
16 December 2013
Mapei systems specified for Royal Albert Hall refurbishment project
16 December 2013
Members highlight why joining the GGF helps grow new business
Glass and Glazing Federation new video Nigel Rees, GGF Group Chief Executive ‘The GGF has developed its communications significantly in the last few years and the promotional video is a welcome addition to communicate our message to non-members. I would like to thank all the GGF Members who helped in the production of this video.[…]