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13 November 2014

Ecophon Focus LP system creates acoustic ceiling linear design

Posted on by KoruEditor

Ecophon’s Focus Lp is the only acoustic ceiling on the market that creates the sharp linear lines in a room that designers and installers choose to provide a sense of direction.  Standard option is available in various panel sizes including a new 300mm panel. Additional options offered by Focus Lp Premium enable designers to discreetly[…]

  • 13 November 2014

13 November 2014

Automatic window actuators for school’s smoke ventilation

Posted on by bt-editor

Window actuators from SE Controls were specified for use at the Holy Rosary School in Johannesburg In the event of a fire, SE Controls’ SECO stroke chain actuators, which are fire tested to EN12101-2: Annex G Standard, are activated to provide appropriate ventilation that ensures fire escape routes remain smoke free. The actuators were commissioned[…]

  • 13 November 2014

11 November 2014

Walltite spray foam provides insulation at shipping container house

Posted on by KoruEditor

The home was constructed using shipping containers The closed polyurethane spray foam was applied all over the walls and ceilings to a depth of 125mm to provide airtight insulation with a U-value of 0.2 W/m2K, providing significant energy savings for the life of the building. Grand Designs presenter, Kevin McCloud, pointed out that the house[…]

  • 11 November 2014

11 November 2014

Encon Insulation partners with Nevill Long at new branch

Posted on by KoruEditor

The new site in Feltham will allow for the creation of new jobs The new branch incorporates three industrial units and two large yards that will help to improve delivery and trade for Encon, whilst its proximity to Heathrow Airport and major motorways will help with the transportation of goods. After 30 years of being[…]

  • 11 November 2014

10 November 2014

Redecoration work carried out at theatre using durable matt

Posted on by KoruEditor

The stain resistant, durable and washable Acrylic Durable Matt was used The durable, stain resistant and washable matt was specified in order to achieve a high class finish that will last for years to come, with the Johnstone’s team carrying out the work over evenings and weekends. Nevin of Edinburgh decorators were contracted to complete[…]

  • 10 November 2014

10 November 2014

Jointing system and adjustable packers from ABLOY

Posted on by KoruEditor

The products are designed to cut installation time and reduce the possibility of damage The mitre-jointed frames can be simply locked together and are supplied as knock down structures to allow for easy offloading and transportation around site to reduce the possibility of damage. The mechanical mitre-joints also offer an aesthetically pleasing solution to standard,[…]

  • 10 November 2014

10 November 2014

Cembonit cladding creates striking and resistant finish

Posted on by KoruEditor

Some 800m² of Cembrit Cembonit cladding was cut and installed at the apartment block on Westminster Place, with 10% of it being specified in Granite to create a stylish feature for the stair tower. The building underwent a number of internal and external refurbishment works including new privacy screens being fitted on balconies and replacement[…]

  • 10 November 2014

10 November 2014

Dulux Ultimate Professionals competition shortlist announced

Posted on by KoruEditor

Launched in order to find the UK’s Ultimate Professional Decorator and Ultimate Professional Contractor Painter, Dulux asked homeowners and contractors to nominate people who provide a dedicated service to impress their domestic and commercial customers. A total of ten decorators have now been selected for the Ultimate Professional Decorator title, alongside seven regional finalists for[…]

  • 10 November 2014

07 November 2014

SPW501 door system launched with plate flush glazed mullion section

Posted on by KoruEditor

The new system incorporates a wide clip and plate flush glazed mullion section Featuring the same suite of framing sections as Senior’s SPW500 commercial doors, the SPW501 incorporates further design options and will be available with a slimmer 58mm clip and flush mullion in the coming months. Available in a range of options with square[…]

  • 07 November 2014

06 November 2014

Newton 803 Newtonite tackles damp problems at property

Posted on by KoruEditor

Two reception rooms showed signs of damp in the corners where walls were adjacent to the property next door and the owners wanted to rectify the problem before it got any worse. The project involved the removal of carpets, skirting boards, fires and plaster prior to installing the system over a period of seven days.[…]

  • 06 November 2014