29 October 2014

Gebrik insulating brick cladding system awarded BBA Certificate

Off-site construction Gebrik Insulating Brick Cladding System from Aquarian Cladding Systems is the only off-site manufactured, insulating brick cladding system to be backed by a BBA Certificate. In addition to the certification for use onto clay and concrete masonry buildings, which has been held for over 10 years, the new product sheet covers the use[…]

  • 29 October 2014

28 October 2014

Nvelope NV4 support for Kew Tower cladding

Aluminium and tectiva cladding at refurbished Key Tower is supported by Nvelope NV4 systems The exterior and interior refurbishment of Kew Tower in Richmond for the Low Carbon Workplace is a joint venture between The Carbon Trust, Stanhope PLC and Threadneedle Property Investment Ltd.  The upper floors of the building were reclad, creating sustainable designed[…]

  • 28 October 2014

28 October 2014

Window and door contractor gains APSE approval

Louise McMillan of APSE presents Billy Semple with their approved supplier certificate on a recent visit to the CMS Innovation Hub Window, door and external envelope contractor CMS has secured approved supplier status with APSE (the Association for Public Service Excellence), opening the way for further expansion in the local authority sector nationally. Linking up[…]

  • 28 October 2014

21 October 2014

Cembonit cladding provides resistance to weather straining

Cembonit cladding is stylish and weather resistant The stair tower of the apartment, which is situated on Westminster Place in the city centre, required a material which was attractive to look at and durable against weather straining. Ashford based cladding specialist, Teiko Ltd, was contracted to work on the project, predominantly installing Cembonit in Flint,[…]

  • 21 October 2014

13 October 2014

Metro cladding achieves accredited sustainability status at new build

Approximately 500m2 of Stockholm cladding was specified to provide a high strength and durable solution which is aesthetically pleasing and can be used to create unusual designs. Drylining and facades specialist, Conneely Group, fitted the cladding onto the development, which consists of 320 student accommodation rooms and forty, two, three and four bedroom properties. The[…]

  • 13 October 2014

03 October 2014

External wall insulation receives BBA Certification

BBA Certificate (Cert No. Swistherm (00/3766 PS3) for Swistherm External Wall Insulation System with Grey EPS insulation BBA Certificate choice of lightweight Silkolitt Silicone Render or Alumasc Acrylic Brick Slip finishes available in a wide choice of colour options can be used singularly or in combination Benefits of Swistherm Grey EPS External Wall Insulation include: meets the highest levels for impact[…]

  • 03 October 2014

29 September 2014

Slates, cladding, render and weatherboards exhibiting at rci Show

Five variations of fibre cement will be on display, including Jutland, Zeeland, Westerland, Moorland and Diamond, designed to allow roofing contractors to achieve a natural slate appearance at a reduced price. The Cembrit range of natural slate includes Glendyne, Duquesa, Contessa, Alpina and Montleon, all offering a sustainable product that can withstand bad weather conditions.[…]

  • 29 September 2014

29 September 2014

Cladding System from Swish nominated for Build It award

Set to take place at the Hilton Hotel on 23rd October, Swift has been shortlisted for the Best Cladding System or Product award with its low maintenance PVC Cladding System which offers a mould, rot and crack free alternative to timber. The system can be fitted horizontally, herring-bone or diagonal or used vertically, is designed[…]

  • 29 September 2014

15 September 2014

Wind barrier system seals a home 12 months prior to cladding installation

The Wintec system allows for easy installation and on site handling and comprises a 7.5mm thick cement based panel 900mm x 2400/3000mm or 1200mm x 2400/3000mm that can be scored with a knife then snapped. Wintec also features bespoke wood screws and air-tight, windproof aluminium foil tape, with the system created to be fitted horizontally[…]

  • 15 September 2014

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