Research & Materials Testing

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NARM

12 June 2019

NARM: Five reasons to avoid ‘under-spec’ rooflights and specifying tips

Posted on by Max Banner

NARM has recently received a number of complaints relating to glass rooflights – this article from the Association explores them in more detail.

  • 12 June 2019

Safeguard Europe

10 June 2019

Safeguard: Tenant complaints could soar with Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018

Posted on by Max Banner

The Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018 could herald an increase in tenant complaints against landlords, according to new research by YouGov, commissioned by Safeguard.

  • 10 June 2019

Ahmarra

30 May 2019

Successful smoke testing achieved for Ahmarra timber fire doors

Posted on by Max Banner

Ahmarra has recently invested in smoke testing for its certified fire doors at Warringtonfire test centre in High Wycombe, with phenomenal results.

  • 30 May 2019

30 May 2019

DuPont creates airtight energy-efficient building envelope inside and out

Posted on by Emma Jarrett

Tyvek® & AirGuard® systems create a robust, airtight and energy-efficient building envelope inside and out with its enhanced range of tapes and accessories.

  • 30 May 2019

Brexit

14 May 2019

Construction industry suppliers are prepared for Brexit: MRA

Posted on by Max Banner

MRA Research, the specialist research division of MRA Marketing, asked building and home improvement product suppliers what they thought the impact of Brexit would be.

  • 14 May 2019

GGF

10 May 2019

GGF: Kevin Buckley on first 12 months of his tenure

Posted on by Max Banner

In April 2018, the Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) appointed Kevin Buckley as interim Group Chief Executive, with the appointment made permanent in October.

  • 10 May 2019

10 May 2019

Delta Membranes provides damp proof solution for complex conversion

Posted on by Emma Jarrett

Delta Membranes was recently chosen to provide its extruded HDPE membrane as a solution for a complex project.

  • 10 May 2019

18 April 2019

Ahmarra exceeds expectations in Ministry of Housing fire door test

Posted on by Emma Jarrett

Sample timber fire doors from Ahmarra Door Solutions recently exceeded expectations when tested against regulations.

  • 18 April 2019

Brexit

15 April 2019

Over 40% of merchants think Brexit will be bad for the building industry: MRA Research

Posted on by Max Banner

MRA Research recently conducted a survey, whereby merchants, suppliers and other construction industry stakeholders were asked about their views on Brexit.

  • 15 April 2019

10 April 2019

Reducing the risk of spontaneous glass breakage

Posted on by Emma Jarrett

Glazing Vision discusses heat soaking and how it can reduce the risk of spontaneous glass breakage in toughened glass.

  • 10 April 2019