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05 March 2015

Versatile building board at National Homebuilding and Renovating Show

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Cembrit’s PB Flex building board is suitable for use on curved walls and ceilings Cembrit will be exhibiting its products and services on Stand F125 at the National Homebuilding and Renovating Show. Its range of fibre cement and natural roof slates will be on display along with its Cembonit cladding board and Cemwood weather board.[…]

  • 05 March 2015

05 March 2015

Natural ventilation system offers environmental control to new build

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The new 14-storey building has been fitted with a natural ventilation system for environmental control to help it achieve a high BREEAM rating The new complex has been built as part of the 67 acre King’s Cross Central Development. It provides 150,000 square feet of office space whilst also accommodating a swimming pool, leisure centre,[…]

  • 05 March 2015

04 March 2015

Energy efficient ventilation fans at ISH Frankfurt

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Vortice and its range of energy efficient ventilation fans can be found on Stand C41 in Hall 11.1 at the ISH exhibition Vortice aims to produce and provide ventilation fans that will improve domestic and commercial energy efficiency. At ISH Frankfurt, Vortice will be exhibiting its energy efficient versions of the ventilation fans that will[…]

  • 04 March 2015

02 March 2015

Free ventilation review from Greenwood Airvac

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Greenwood Airvac has produced an infographic to explain the benefits of a ventilation review. Click here to open it Greenwood Airvac has designed its free ventilation review to help social housing landlords deal with unsuitable ventilation. The Ventilation Review will provide them with an effective way to deal with condensation, high humidity levels and mould.[…]

  • 02 March 2015

19 February 2015

New guidance for the specification of non-fragile rooflights

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NARM’s new guidance document has been produced to reduce specification errors for non-fragile rooflights Walk-on rooflights are high specification glass structures designed to floor loadings. They are unsuitable for most rooflighting applications. Specifiers often refer to walk-on specification, which demonstrates their confusion; their requirement is actually for a non-fragile rooflight. The National Association of Rooflight[…]

  • 19 February 2015

16 February 2015

Shingles used on new care units in Staffordshire

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Douglas Macmillan required the care units so it could continue offering palliative care to its patients that had been dismissed from the hospice The care units were created for patients who are ready to be discharged from the hospice, which is located in North Staffordshire, but may not feel like they are ready to cope[…]

  • 16 February 2015

16 February 2015

Scheduling service from Freefoam sees results

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Freefoam’s scheduling service provides product specification and quantities for its building products The company has reported that its scheduling service has created business over the last 12 months with 62% of schedules resulting in orders. The scheduling process is managed by Tish Redmond, who was promoted from within Freefoam to join the scheduling service team[…]

  • 16 February 2015

12 February 2015

Roofing shingles used for university building

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The Palatine Centre at Durham University was fitted with roofing shingles from Silva Timber’s range The roofing shingles, which have been designed as an alternative to traditional roof tiles, complimented the existing timber cladding and glass work of the building’s modern design. They were installed alongside photovoltaic panels, solar thermal collectors and rainwater harvesting, which[…]

  • 12 February 2015

11 February 2015

New XENERGY flame retarded XPS roof insulation material

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Dow inventors of Styrofoam extruded polystyrene insulation, developed XENERGY to significantly improved LAMBDA insulation performance and to deliver a Global Warming Potential (GWP) of less than five. Dow Building Solutions announced commercial roll-out of XENERGY insulation LAMDA values up 11% The Dow manufacturing process uses CO2 as the blowing agent, adding infra-red blocking particles to[…]

  • 11 February 2015

10 February 2015

New ventilation products to be displayed at Ecobuild

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Polypipe Ventilation’s latest ventilation products will be unveiled at Ecobuild Polypipe’s Silavent Sapphire intermittent extract fans will be among the new products launched at the show. Designed for use in kitchens and bathrooms, the new fans are available as both standard and Green Line energy efficient models. They will be showcased alongside the existing models[…]

  • 10 February 2015