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29 Nov 2023
Forma metal column casings from Encasement’s Verta range have been installed at Lime Wood Primary School in Erith, Kent, to conceal structural steel supports located around the perimeter of the school’s innovative circular design.
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27 Jul 2023
For many schools, colleges and universities, decorative casing and wall lining solutions are an integral part of both new build and refurbishment projects, as Encasement explains…
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29 Jun 2023
Encasement pipe boxing and casings have been used for more than 15 years to conceal interior and exterior pipework in a range of social housing projects.
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31 May 2023
The May 2023 issue of ABC&D Magazine features Encasement on its cover, as well as with two page article on the company inside, on pages 18 and 19.
Posted in Aluminium Products, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Systems, Canopies, Entrances & Column Casings, Case Studies, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Walls
21 Apr 2023
As part of a project to refurbish and extend Winchester College’s New Hall building, 20 bespoke aluminium column casings, from Encasement’s Forma range, were supplied and installed.
Posted in Aluminium Products, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Systems, Canopies, Entrances & Column Casings, Case Studies, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Walls
16 Mar 2023
Encasement’s Verta column casing range provides architects and contractors with an unrivalled scope of materials and finishes and is already widely used in a range of public sector projects.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Canopies, Entrances & Column Casings, Case Studies, Cladding, Interior Design & Construction, Interiors, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Walls
10 Jan 2023
Although concealing pipework for sprinklers, heating systems and utilities will form only part of the full scope of RMI activities provided by HA and LA’s, the potential for minimising the impact on tenants can be aided using Encasement pre-formed pipe boxing and casings.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Canopies, Entrances & Column Casings, Cladding, Interior Design & Construction, Interiors, Pipes, Pipes & Fittings, Plumbing, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Walls
19 Dec 2022
Forma metal column casings, part of Encasement’s extensive column casings range, offer a highly versatile solution for concealing interior and exterior structural steelwork.
Posted in Aluminium Products, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Systems, Canopies, Entrances & Column Casings, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Steel and Structural Frames, Walls
2 Nov 2022
Hotels, restaurants, gyms and sports facilities would probably be less attractive environments without decorative column casings from Encasement.
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21 Oct 2022
As a key product in Encasement’s extensive column casings range, Quadra four-sided casings offer a highly versatile solution.
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20 Aug 2022
Encasement’s Versa range provides a cost-effective, durable and easy-fit solution when boxing-in surface-mounted sprinkler pipework.
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5 Jul 2022
The demands of architects and specifiers seeking to create stylish finishes are the main drivers behind the versatility and extensive choice available within the Encasement column casing range.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Canopies, Entrances & Column Casings, Interior Design & Construction, Interiors, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Walls
29 Jun 2022
The leisure sector is a long-standing user of decorative column casings from Encasement. The company realises casings must be durable and low maintenance.
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24 May 2022
Encasement will be exhibiting at this year’s Fire Sprinkler International (FSI) Conference & Exhibition, which takes place at the Park Plaza Riverbank Hotel in London.
Posted in Articles, Awards, Building Industry Events, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Canopies, Entrances & Column Casings, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Interiors, Pipes, Pipes & Fittings, Plumbing, Security and Fire Protection, Walls
20 May 2022
For many schools, colleges and universities, decorative casings and interior wall lining solutions from Encasement form an integral part of both new build and refurbishment projects.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Canopies, Entrances & Column Casings, Interior Design & Construction, Interiors, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Walls
31 Mar 2022
As shoppers make a welcome return to the high street, malls and out-of-town centres, the retail sector and construction industry are also assessing opportunities, explains Encasement.
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25 Nov 2021
The versatility and choice available within Encasement’s column casings range has been driven by the demands of architects and specifiers seeking to create a stylish finish to building interiors and exteriors.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Canopies, Entrances & Column Casings, Case Studies, Interior Design & Construction, Interiors, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Walls
4 Oct 2021
As theatres, restaurants, hotels and gyms begin a gradual return to trading, this key sector of the economy is a long-standing user of Encasement’s decorative column casings.
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24 Sep 2021
Encasement is firmly behind the role and actions of the Forest Stewardship Council, which is why the company is supporting FSC® Friday today.
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19 Aug 2021
Although health has been at the front of everyone’s minds over the past 18 months, the healthcare sector has been a key user of Encasement decorative casing solutions for many years.
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27 Jul 2021
As retailers re-open and shoppers return to the high street, malls and retail parks, the importance of combining practicality with decorative design is still important – Encasement.
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13 Jul 2021
Encasement’s Arma metal pipe boxing provides a tough and versatile solution that also improves aesthetics and adds a uniform finish to the project.
Posted in Aluminium Products, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Building Systems, Pipes, Pipes & Fittings, Plumbing, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Walls
24 Jun 2021
When it comes to durable and decorative casings for transport projects, the extensive Encasement range has them covered.
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17 Mar 2021
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.
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9 Mar 2021
Encasement’s pre-formed plywood casings have been the preferred solution for social housing RMI for decades and this continues to be the case.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Interiors, Pipes, Pipes & Fittings, Plumbing, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Walls
23 Feb 2021
An £8.1 million events building at the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire, is using external decorative column casings, bulkheads and parapet capping from Encasement.
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22 Feb 2021
Encasement’s range of pipe boxing and casing solutions for social housing continues to be in high demand
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Health & Safety, Interiors, Pipes, Pipes & Fittings, Plumbing, Retrofit & Renovation, Security and Fire Protection, Walls
16 Feb 2021
Encasement ‘Versa’ fire sprinkler boxing has concealed surface mounted fire sprinkler pipework at four South Tyneside Council tower blocks in Hebburn and Jarrow.
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14 May 2020
Without column casings and interior wall lining solutions, many schools, colleges and universities would be considerably less attractive and engaging learning environments, explain Encasement.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Canopies, Entrances & Column Casings, Case Studies, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Walls
22 Apr 2020
Decorative casings solutions, such as column casings and wall linings, are a fundamental part of contemporary retail design, as Encasement explain here.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Canopies, Entrances & Column Casings, Case Studies, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Walls
30 Mar 2020
One of the latest hotels from the Premier Inn chain, situated in Cardiff Bay. is using bespoke ‘Polyma’ GRP column casings from Encasement.
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19 Feb 2020
The publication of the Phase 1 report from the Grenfell Tower Inquiry in October 2019 was yet another stark reminder of the essential role that fire safety plays in all residential buildings, according to Encasement.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Regulations & Accreditations, Health & Safety, Pipes, Pipes & Fittings, Plumbing, Posts, Retrofit & Renovation, Security and Fire Protection
5 Dec 2019
Architectural and decorative casing solutions specialist, Encasement, has acquired Pendock as part of its strategy to expand into new market sectors.
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3 Dec 2019
Concealing retro-fitted fire sprinkler pipework in high rise flats and communal areas, such as corridors and lift lobbies, is simple and quick using Encasement Versa 5 pipe boxing.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Health & Safety, Pipes, Pipes & Fittings, Plumbing, Posts, Retrofit & Renovation, Security and Fire Protection, Walls
2 Oct 2019
Encasement external decorative column casings, bulkheads and parapet capping are concealing structural steelwork and enhancing the exterior of an events building.
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19 Jun 2019
Saint Richard Reynolds Catholic College chose Encasement’s ‘Forma’ and ‘Vecta’ metal casings to conceal structural steelwork around a new courtyard walkway.
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13 Mar 2019
Encasement’s ‘Versa 5’ pre-formed plywood fire sprinkler boxing will provide an aesthetic finish to the installation of new fire sprinkler systems at student accommodation blocks in Wolverhampton.
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28 Nov 2018
House builders and contractors involved in concealing pipework on refurbishment projects could be contravening their own sustainability policies, Encasement says.
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28 Nov 2018
Local authorities, housing associations & contractor partners could be contravening the government’s ‘Timber Procurement Policy’ guidelines – Encasement says.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Regulations & Accreditations, Building Systems, Health & Safety, Pipes, Pipes & Fittings, Plumbing, Posts, Security and Fire Protection, Timber Buildings and Timber Products
26 Nov 2018
If you are installing or retro-fitting fire sprinkler systems in tower blocks and flats, Encasement’s ‘Versa’ pipe boxing range provides the ideal cost effective solution for concealing sprinkler pipework.
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25 Nov 2018
Bespoke ‘Forma’ metal casings from Encasement help provide an aesthetic and practical environment for shoppers at Coventry’s Central Six Retail Park.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Systems, Canopies, Entrances & Column Casings, Case Studies, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Steel and Structural Frames
22 Nov 2018
Tata Technologies’ £20 million European Innovation and Development Centre (EIDC) in Warwick features over 70 ‘Forma’ aluminium column casings from Encasement.
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21 Nov 2018
In high-rise social housing, there is a demand for pipework to be covered, in order to give a decorative and consistent finish; Encasement can help with this.
Posted in Aluminium Products, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Systems, Health & Safety, Pipes, Plumbing, Posts
12 Apr 2018
Forma ‘aerofoil’ shaped column casings from Encasement have been specified for Tetrosyl’s new Rochdale HQ to conceal the building’s structural columns.
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13 Dec 2017
Encasement ‘Forma’ decorative aluminium column casings have been used to conceal structural steelwork in the three-storey GWR Kia building.
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12 Dec 2017
Encasement recently provided six ‘Forma’ circular aluminium column casings to Bishop Vesey’s Grammar School’s (BVGS) recently completed £2.5 million STEM block.
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11 Dec 2017
External heating system pipework at refurbished and upgraded homes in Sheffield have been given extra security against tampering and damage by Encasement.
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10 Dec 2017
The recently opened Porsche Centre in West London is using 22 ‘Forma’ decorative aluminium column casings from Encasement to conceal structural steelwork.
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9 Dec 2017
A stylish £500,000 restaurant serving high quality Pakistan and Kashmiri cuisine in Bradford uses Forma metal column casings from Encasement.
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3 Oct 2017
Various Encasement products have been used to create a double height full length glass atrium for a Wolverhampton shopping mall.
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5 Jul 2017
Encasement’s Polyma GRP column casings have been specified to conceal external structural steelwork at Hull’s Centre for Digital Innovation (C4DI).
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24 Jan 2017
Encasement’s Forma column casings have been specified to conceal structural steelwork at Mondrian Hotel’s bar and restaurant areas.
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6 Oct 2016
Encasement has supplied a range of powder coated ‘Forma’ aluminium column casings to improve the external appearance of Biggleswade’s A1 Shopping Park.
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26 May 2016
Encasement has supplied and installed its Quadra plywood column casings to conceal the exposed structural steelwork at the Dame Kelly Holmes Sports Centre.
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27 Apr 2016
Encasement has supplied 200 metres of custom designed elliptical aluminium column casings to Birmingham’s new dental hospital and school of dentistry.
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27 Jan 2016
Encasement has supplied and installed four bespoke aluminium Forma column casings to create a new entrance for Winchester College’s recently refurbished New Hall.
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