Cavity walls stay slim
Kingspan Insulation has announced the latest development in ultra-low lambda products to help meet new buildings targets, without having to increase cavity wall sizes....
Proctor on show at Greenbuild
The A Proctor Group of Blairgowrie will be attending Greenbuild Expo at Manchester Central on 8th and 9th May. Its exhibits will include Spacetherm...
Ace up their sleeve
LIMITING the spread of smoke and fire is a key consideration for any building owner, and to ensure maximum protection, Kingspan Tarec® has unveiled...
On the telly – Kingspan Insulation
Kingspan Insulation’s Kooltherm and Therma products played a role in Channel 4’s Restoration Man series, installed as part of a project to convert a...
Safari so good
Materials made by leading one-stop-shop building products manufacturer Steadmans have been used to build a new elephant house at Blair Drummond Safari & Adventure...
CladFrame’s unique cladding rail support bracket
CladFrame is a cladding/façade support system that features a unique cladding rail support bracket engineered to provide a universal solution to façades, whatever the...
Shining bright
With the trend for sleek modern bathrooms showing no signs of slowing, Multikwik has launched a range of chrome-plated, lightweight, easy-to-use compression fittings that...
Juke box hits – Polypipe fundraiser
A team of staff from plastic piping systems manufacturer Polypipe are heading to Barcelona in a musical-themed taxi as part of an initiative to...
Performance without compromise
Conservation zones are often seen as a roadblock to the construction of new, more efficient buildings, however a new home in Suffolk has shown...
High-tech drivers – KLM choose Makita
Makita BDF459 brushless drill drivers have been selected by KLM UK Engineering Limited, for their aircraft maintenance facility based at Norwich Airport. The high...
An easy life
The new trade brochure from Saniflo is designed to make the lives of installers and vendors easier. For the first time, the stunning, easy...
Flying colours
Freefoam, a leading manufacturer of a wide range of innovative products for the building industry in UK, Ireland and Mainland Europe, announce the addition...
Wall of fame
THE Saint-Gobain Weber External Wall Insulation system has been selected by Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council for a property renovation project of 37 Dorlonco system-built...
Take the biscuit
A new production facility at McVities in Glasgow has started out on a firm footing with the installation of a range of hygienic floor...
The perfect Roofmate – Dow Building Solutions
Dow Building Solutions has been awarded BBA accreditation for its STYROFOAM ROOFMATE SL-A extruded polystyrene (XPS) insulation, designed for insulating inverted flat roofs. ...
That flat feeling – Cambridge calls on RigiSystems Ziplok
RigiSystems Ziplok has been used in a flat pan format to create a traditional yet contemporary feel at Addenbroooke’s Children’s Hospital in Cambridge. Removing...
Flat out for success
Wraptite-SA has been supplied to the recent new development at Drums of Park, Cornhill, Aberdeenshire. The self-adhering Wraptite-SA enabled Sylvan Stuart of Insch, Aberdeenshire...
A colourful future: EWI from Alumasc
Swisslab external wall insulation (EWI) from Alumasc has been used in the colourful refurbishment of a social housing scheme in Shettleston, Glasgow.
The South Greenfield...
Opportunities knock: Freefoam Fortex in demand
Freefoam has recently seen an increase in enquiries and opportunities for installers and stockists of its Fortex cladding range.
Demand and knowledge for home improvement...
Measure of success
Makita has expanded their laser measuring instrument range with the introduction of a further laser distance measure and an additional cross line laser. There...
