High-rise buildings

Alumasc WMS

18 January 2022

AWMS: The cast iron case for fire-safe drainage in high rise buildings

Posted on by Max Banner

The outstanding performance of cast iron in a fire is just one of the reasons why it is the material of choice for drainage systems in all high-rise residential and commercial buildings, explains Alumasc WMS…

SFS

19 October 2021

SFS: Why thermal efficiency is particularly important in high rise buildings

Posted on by Max Banner

Simon Fielden, Sales Director at SFS UK, explores the role of the building envelope in increasing thermal resistance and reducing energy consumption.

Wetherby

07 April 2021

Wetherby: Ipswich building to undergo vital fire safety improvements with EWI system

Posted on by Max Banner

With the removal of its pre-existing exterior cladding, Ipswich’s St Francis Tower is set for replacement by a BBA EWI approved system from Wetherby.

Bull

18 December 2019

Maximising high-rise fire safety with Bull wireless alarm systems

Posted on by Max Banner

Bradley Markham, director at Bull Products, believes construction companies and employees must be aware of the fire risks of working on high-rise buildings.

03 September 2019

Geberit cuts project costs with new SuperTube drainage system

Posted on by Emma Jarrett

Geberit has announced the launch of the new SuperTube flow-optimised hydraulic drainage system for high-rise buildings.

Alumasc Facades

17 August 2018

High-rise, not high risk, with Alumasc Facades

Posted on by Max Banner

Mark Gibbs, Technical Director of Alumasc Facades, explains how the policy functions gives comfort to its clients, with its high-rise policy featuring ten checkpoints.