10 July 2015

Waterproofing systems praised at prestigious NZ trade event

buildnz is one of the leading trade events in New Zealand’s construction and building calendar. German Ambassador to New Zealand, Anne-Marie Schleich, meets and greets the Newton Systems NZ team The country’s construction industry is predicted to grow by approximately 10% over the next three years, meaning that, for 2015, the show was busier than[…]

  • 10 July 2015

08 July 2015

WIKA Instruments announced as latest exhibitor at HVAC 2015

WIKA Instruments manufactures mechanical, mechatronic and electronic instruments for the measurement of pressure, temperature and level in heating and ventilation systems. HVAC 2015 is part of UK Construction Week, which will take place this October Its products are used to design boilers, gas thermal units, air conditioning systems, heat pumps and ventilation systems. It will[…]

  • 08 July 2015

30 June 2015

Offsite construction explored as answer to housing crisis

The claim came after the announcement that the GLA is considering a move to directly deliver housing in London to increase housebuilding. The event will explore alternative housebuilding methods to deliver sustainable, energy efficient homes at a lower cost and faster pace. In recent years, the UK has fallen short of its house building targets[…]

  • 30 June 2015

30 June 2015

Prestigious names added to Timber Expo line-up

A range of industry leaders have signed up to exhibit at the show including: Koopers, an integrated producer of carbon compounds and treated wood products; Val-U Therm, a closed-panel building system manufacturer; and glulam specialist, HESS Timber EcoCurves, a manufacturer of glulam timber arches has also signed up, along with British Gypsum and roof deck[…]

  • 30 June 2015

24 June 2015

New REHAU Hub exhibit launched at The Building Centre

The Hub is a permanent display of REHAU’s range of energy efficient building products ranging from Passivhaus certified window and curtain walling systems to district heating and chilled ceiling solutions. The range of windows and doors on display alongside renewable energy products It showcases the products for visitors to interact with themselves, and includes a[…]

  • 24 June 2015

18 June 2015

UK Construction Week preview magazine – 9 shows under one roof

                UK Construction Week preview magazine Read the latest news – exclusive preview   As the largest event dedicated to sharing knowledge, championing good practice  and solving problems, it’s the ideal place for the whole industry to look, talk, plan, learn and do business. The newly launched UK[…]

  • 18 June 2015

18 June 2015

Flooring manufacturers sign up for Surface & Materials show

Among the latest exhibitors is the Reclaimed Flooring Company of Clerkenwell, which will be highlighting its visually appealing ranges of vintage, antique and reclaimed floor coverings, developed for both period refurbishments and modern projects. The Surface and Materials show is part of UK Construction Week at the Birmingham NEC. Wooden flooring manufacturer and distributor Maxzara[…]

  • 18 June 2015

18 June 2015

Structural External Wall Insulation to be showcased at CIH

Structherm’s team of specialists will be available on Stand G8, exhibiting its Structural External Wall Insulation (SEWI) system, specifically designed for hard-to-treat; non-traditional and high rise buildings. A team of specialists from Structherm will be exhibiting and answering questions on Stand G8. The SEWI system offers many benefits for residents and social landlords, including: Extended[…]

  • 18 June 2015

17 June 2015

SBID announced for Kitchens and Bathrooms Live

Throughout the first three days of UK Construction Week, visitors to the Kitchens & Bathrooms Hub will benefit from a comprehensive schedule of workshops, panel discussions and debates, focusing on key issues facing the kitchens and bathrooms sector. Kitchens & Bathrooms Live will take place during the first three days of UK Construction Week at[…]

  • 17 June 2015

15 June 2015

Win 2 tickets to the Ashes from UK Construction Week

With the mandatory use of BIM on all government-funded projects coming into force in 2016, the construction industry is currently making preparations to ensure it is BIM ready. UK Construction Week’s survey is asking whether the industry fully understands what is required of them in regards to BIM, and what percentage of UK companies have[…]

  • 15 June 2015