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British Spirals and Castings’ architectural products have achieved the CE Mark When a product meets EU environmental, health protection and safety requirements, it is awarded the CE Mark. The CE Mark is a declaration that the product meets these requirements and enables it to move freely within the European market. It became mandatory for all[…]
Stroma Store has been created to supply installers with electrical tools and equipment that is guaranteed to keep them safe Stroma Store stocks two products which have been branded and approved by Stroma Certification. The company has tested the products to ensure that they are able to perform to industry-specified standards and allow electricians to[…]
BM TRADA has welcomed the new air tightness testing scheme and the company is currently certified to operate at Level 2 The new air tightness testing scheme has been designed to give testers the opportunity to demonstrate their skill and competence. This will give their clients more confidence in their test results. The ATTMA Scheme[…]
IKO’s new hot melt and mastic asphalt factory has gained ISO 14001 accreditation with its products being certified to BES 6001 IKO opened its factory at Grangemill Quarry in September 2014 after investing £1.5 million into making the new facility as environmentally friendly as possible. The company is now focusing on recycling raw materials, condensing[…]
Ed Balls MP visited Anglian Home Improvements’ branch in West Yorkshire where he was met by Branch Manager, Mark Allen, and the GGF’s Deputy Chief Executive, Giles Wilson In the run up to the General Election, the GGF plans to engage with MPs who have GGF Members in their constituencies. With the Election scheduled to[…]
Crown Paints has created its Healthcare Colour Book to show how colour can be used to improve hospital and healthcare environments The company’s Healthcare Colour Book is 48 pages long and has been made up of visual features that are accompanied by written information and guidance. The booklet includes information on the relationship between colour[…]
A team of 20 technicians from Novus Property Solutions are working on the £900,000 restoration of Keele Hall The team has carried out roofing works, stone repairs and repointing to chimneys on Keele Hall whilst also working on the restoring its gutters. The Grade II listed building, which is part of Keele University, has historical[…]
Round-up of latest construction industry news Howard Chapman, Editor of Buildingtalk Take a look at the full version of the latest weekly Buildingtalk Newsletter Subscribe for free here Follow us via Twitter Women in Construction The latest Buildingtalk Newsletter highlights how more women in construction can help bridge the skills gap that threatens the completion[…]
IKO’s Rubershield PRO EXTRA is part of the range that has been released to meet the new wind-uplift standard The Rubershield breathable membranes, which have been designed for pitched roofs, are being released in February before the new legislation has been enforced. The Rubershield ECO, ECO EXTRA, PRO and PRO EXTRA have all been BBA[…]
