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16 March 2015

HydroBond membrane waterproofing solution for housing development

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Crest Nicholson’s Park Avenue housing development Newton waterproofing solution for the Crest Nicholson development at the old training grounds for London Irish Rugby club in Sunbury-on-Thames. Park Avenue housing development in Sunbury-on-Thames is a combination of 193 apartments and spacious executive homes on a site that was the old training grounds for London Irish Rugby[…]

  • 16 March 2015

16 March 2015

New wall colours and finishes presented at Retail Design Expo

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Armourcoat presented its new surface finishes at the Retail Design Expo in London Rusteel metal rust finish Armourcoat has developed its Rusteel finish to provide a patina effect with the aim of creating an aged and weather-beaten look. The new coating has been manufactured using a water-based paint with metal particles that naturally begin to[…]

  • 16 March 2015

16 March 2015

Green Deal is not enough to install energy efficient glazing

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New £70m Green Deal Fund now open The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) announced that the scheme, now open to new applications, is with up to £5,600 available to households in England and Wales to help with the cost of installing certain energy saving measures such as solid wall insulation, double glazing, boilers,[…]

  • 16 March 2015

13 March 2015

New catalogues for the specification of ventilation systems

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Polypipe Ventilation’s new catalogues have been developed to help installers and specifiers to select and install its ventilation systems Together, Polypipe’s 76-page Product Selector and its accompanying Short Form Product Guide cover its whole range of energy efficient ventilation systems, which have been designed for both domestic and commercial use. Its new Silavent Sapphire bathroom[…]

  • 13 March 2015

12 March 2015

Bespoke panel doors for London townhouse

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Ahmarra’s Windsor three panel door was specified for the period property Ahmarra frequently supplies its panelled timber doors for interiors across the UK. Its products are often installed in hotels and commercial buildings. The company recently worked with the owner of a period Chelsea townhouse to fit the property with bespoke panel doors. It was[…]

  • 12 March 2015

11 March 2015

Insulation donated to charity housing project

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MoCoCo House provides safe and appropriate housing for young adults Statistics have shown that many teenagers are being allocated unsafe accommodation after leaving local authority care. In response to this, CRASH launched a refurbishment project to transform an old bus garage into suitable housing for MoCoCo, a charity based in Cheshire. MoCoCo approached CRASH with[…]

  • 11 March 2015

11 March 2015

Crown Trade re-design website for decorating professionals

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Crown Trade’s re-designed website is now ready for use by decorating professionals The company wanted to update its site to be more aesthetically pleasing and easier to navigate around. It has been developed to include a new ‘pick list’ service, which allows users to select the products they want to purchase and print out an[…]

  • 11 March 2015

10 March 2015

New document offers guidance on the refurbishment of internal metal gutters

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The Metal Gutter Manufacturers Association (MGMA) has released its new document to advise on the refurbishment of internal metal gutters Internal gutters are commonly manufactured from galvanised steel and secured with bolted joints. As these gutters age, corrosion of the gutter steel substrate can occur. The bolted gutter joints can also begin to leak and[…]

  • 10 March 2015

09 March 2015

Ventilation systems need to be adaptive

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If left untreated, mould can be hazardous to health. Greenwood Airvac suggests that the installation of adaptive ventilation systems can prevent it Greenwood Airvac believes that lack of education is contributing to the rise of damp and condensation. With 5 million UK properties suffering from damp – many of which are social houses – the[…]

  • 09 March 2015

06 March 2015

South African nursery refurbished by Novus

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Novus’ refurbishment team were joined by students from Stoke-on-Trent college as part of its ‘Challenge South Africa’ initiative A group of five tradespeople from the company spent a fortnight at the Busy Bees Educare nursery in the city’s Parkwood area. The Parkwood community has been recently affected by and suffered from crime and gang activity.[…]

  • 06 March 2015