The latest figures from the Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI), published in September, reveal builders’ merchants’ value sales were down -0.4% in July, in comparison to the same month in 2022.
Polymer pipework manufacturer REHAU is advising against ‘improvised’ installations for so-called ‘remote’ heat pump installations, in order to avoid low-quality installations.
Following the Climate Change Committee (CCC)’s Progress Report to Parliament stating the UK is lagging in its building decarbonisation efforts, REHAU is calling on the Government to increase heat pump uptake by reducing the ‘spark gap’.
For many schools, colleges and universities, decorative casing and wall lining solutions are an integral part of both new build and refurbishment projects, as Encasement explains…
Guttering solutions from Marley Alutec have been installed as part of a refurbishment project at Aqueduct Cottage in Derbyshire. Traditional Half Round 125mm guttering and the Tudor 76mm downpipe system were specified in Heritage Black.
Encasement pipe boxing and casings have been used for more than 15 years to conceal interior and exterior pipework in a range of social housing projects.