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The latest news about Building Products & Structures

20 August 2015

Over 30 Brick Award nominees utilise Wienerberger products

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The 39th annual Brick Awards 2015 are scheduled for Wednesday 18th November at The Hilton, Park Lane in London.  Shortlisted entries include Swift Brickwork’s work on CJCT Architects’ Imperial College London project, specifying Wienerberger’s platinum white brick. Ronald McDonald House, Glasgow was nominated using Wienerberger Marzaile brick Shift Brickwork were also recognised with a nomination[…]

  • 20 August 2015

19 August 2015

Sliding door systems benefit from improved operation

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Although the products have primarily been designed for Schueco ASS 50 and ASS 70.HI premium segment systems, they can be adjusted to suit a particular installation. SmartClose When installed, SmartClose is discreet, ensuring that it does not disrupt the room’s interior When the sliding vent is initially pulled on, SmartClose works to convert the energy[…]

  • 19 August 2015

18 August 2015

Vapour permeable membrane upgraded with integral sealing tapes

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The vapour permeable membrane has undergone rigorous testing with BRE to show that it can be used in all UK regions when laps are sealed. The addition of integral sealing tapes intends to greatly increase the ease and speed of installation, whilst reducing the combined cost of underlay and tape in comparison to purchasing them[…]

  • 18 August 2015

17 August 2015

New shiplap timber cladding range offers longevity

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PVC-U woodgrain cladding is often used as a low maintenance option for dormer extensions and detailing on external areas. Freefoam has responded to the growing trend of grey windows and doors by adding a new Anthracite Grey woodgrain option to the range. Minimising stock holding The 150mm Shiplap cladding features a modified right angle led[…]

  • 17 August 2015

17 August 2015

Weatherproof paint specified for abstract exhibition

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‘Agora’ is a painted abstract design by Richard Wentworth. Developed to cover the entire floor of a car park roof, it is leading a series of exhibitions, which are being staged across London by Bold Technologies. Johnstone’s Aluminium Paint offers resistance to adverse weather conditions The exhibitions were created to represent the changing weather conditions[…]

  • 17 August 2015

17 August 2015

Waterproofing membrane offers extreme temperature resistance

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Delta-PT has been developed to damp-proof and waterproof buildings which sit over a damp or contaminated background. Because of its versatility, Delta-PT is one of Delta Membranes’ most popular products The polyethylene membrane is extruded into a number of 8mm high studs to create a continuous air gap behind the waterproof membrane. A welded mesh,[…]

  • 17 August 2015

14 August 2015

Curtain walling and glazing specified for Girlguiding HQ

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Designed by Walker Simpson Architects, the new purpose-built facility features continuous glazing across all façades installed by Alusec UK. The Girlguiding North West England HQ has benefited from the installation of Senior’s curtain walling and glazing systems Senior’s SCW curtain walling was installed to provide clean, crisp lines, creating an open and accessible layout which[…]

  • 14 August 2015

  • 14 August 2015

14 August 2015

Specialist Coatings range of paint product essentials launched

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The range includes Leyland’s Direct to Metal Paint, which has been developed to finish bare, previously painted or weathered metal surfaces. This is supported by the Anti-Corrosive Metal Primer, which provides a robust barrier to protect against rust. Specialist Coatings features three other specialist primers – MDF Primer, Stain Blocking Primer and Alkali Resisting Wall[…]

  • 14 August 2015

14 August 2015

Aesthetic drainage system specified for Cardiff school

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The facility, which claims to be the largest learning facilities of its type in Wales, comprises of a mainstream comprehensive school with 1,280 places and a special needs school for 205 pupils with learning and physical difficulties. JDP supplied its Hauraton RECYFIX PRO 100 channel system, fitted with FIBRETEC C250, HEELSAFE 9mm slot gratings to[…]

  • 14 August 2015