Research & Materials Testing

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MCRMA

29 March 2021

MCRMA publications to educate specifiers and contractors

Posted on by Max Banner

The MCRMA produces a range of publications to educate specifiers and contractors alike on metal building envelope design – these set out to answer some FAQs.

  • 29 March 2021

PHMI

25 March 2021

New PHMI report shows slower sales in January

Posted on by Max Banner

The second Plumbing & Heating Merchant Index (PHMI) report shows specialist plumbing & heating merchants’ sales in January were down 5.0% on January 2020.

  • 25 March 2021

BMBI

24 March 2021

BMBI: Builders’ Merchants’ sales resilient in January

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The latest BMBI report, published in March, shows value sales to builders, roofers and contractors in January were 3.7% lower than in January 2020.

  • 24 March 2021

REHAU

19 March 2021

Traditional materials increase risk for M&E professionals says REHAU

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With the value of raw materials regularly increasing, M&E specifiers and contractors are being urged by REHAU to consider traditional pipework alternatives in order to reduce risk of theft.

  • 19 March 2021

Encasement

17 March 2021

Concealing fire sprinkler system pipework simply and effectively – Encasement

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Although the COVID-19 pandemic postponed the resumption of Phase 2 of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry, it has already become evident that fire sprinkler systems can help save lives, says Encasement.

  • 17 March 2021

BMBI

11 March 2021

Derrick McFarland reflects on the strong performance of the Builders Merchant Industry in Q4 2020

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Derrick McFarland, Managing Director at Keystone Lintels and BMBI’s Expert for Steel Lintels, has reflected on the strong performance of the Builders Merchant Industry at the end of 2020

  • 11 March 2021

Kalzip

05 March 2021

Kalzip’s FC rainscreen facade system – fire performance compliance without compromise

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Kalzip has had its FC rainscreen facade system tested in accordance with BS 8414-1 and has successfully met the requirements of BR 135.

  • 05 March 2021

Wetherby Building Systems

03 March 2021

Wetherby working with leading brands for TotalWall System

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Wetherby Building Systems Ltd, a market leader in External Wall Insulation systems, has teamed up to work with three other leading industry brands to unveil the TotalWall | Fire Tested System.

  • 03 March 2021

Hush

02 March 2021

Acoustic focus holds the key to delivering quality in MMC housing – Hush

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Never before has there been such a great opportunity to raise the bar on quality in terms of offsite construction and MMC, explains Hush.

  • 02 March 2021

NARM

12 February 2021

NARM publishes new Construction Products Regulation Guidance following Brexit

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The UK leaving the EU has resulted in changes being made to the regulation and marking of construction products in the UK, as the NARM has explained here…

  • 12 February 2021