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THE Allround system from Layher Ltd was installed by Pro Access Scaffolding alongside the A406, the North Circular Road around London, and helped minimise road closures.

Up and over to beat the traffic – An Allround success for maintenance project

A specially-designed bridging truss system brought significant advantages and “dramatic” savings to a maintenance project alongside a major road. THE Allround system from Layher Ltd...
A tight operation - Yorkon comes to aid of Cambridge

A tight operation – Yorkon comes to aid of Cambridge

IN another off-site project, a specialist manufacturer helped increase capacity at a hospital theatre suite. Following the selection of Cambridge University Hospitals as the regional...
That’s another storey - New generation of McDonalds drive-through restaurants

That’s another storey – New generation of McDonalds drive-through restaurants

AN off-site construction company has won the contract to design, manufacture and build the new generation of McDonalds drive-through restaurants. The fast-food facility in Bognor...
Concrete industry has piped up with a possible solution

Concrete industry has piped up with a possible solution

The CPSA has commissioned three reports that cover the carbon footprint of concrete and provide the basis of any comparison with plastic; they can...

High-profile for high-rise flats refurb

HANSON Structherm has won a refurbishment award for its work on two high-rise blocks in the town of Dumbarton. Its structural external wall insulation (SEWI)...

Safety first at roofing trio

THREE companies in Scotland have received recognition for their health and safety practices in this year’s Safety in Roofing Awards. The scheme was started to...
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Warming up – Redland launches two new insulation products.

REDLAND is penetrating further into the roof with the launch of two insulation products. Rapid Rafter Insulation and Rapid Loft Board are likely to find...
The latest stage of an award-winning development in Edinburgh features a modular system that helped slash weeks off the programme.

Apartments set a Benchmark at Quartermile

The latest stage of an award-winning development in Edinburgh features a modular system that helped slash weeks off the programme. MEADOWS View Q20 is a...
Knauf Marmorit is offering free CPD seminars designed to simplify the specification of external wall insulation and render systems.

Learning a lesson – Knauf Marmorit to offer free CPD seminars

Knauf Marmorit is offering free CPD seminars designed to simplify the specification of external wall insulation and render systems. Content can be tailored to architects,...
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Fire option for curtain walling

A fire resistant enhancement of its traditional curtain walling systems has been launched by aluminium systems supplier Kawneer. The range extension applies to the AA100...
FIBRE cement panels in three colours of grey allowed the architect for an education complex to emulate the appearance of stone or slate bands.

Shades of grey – Architect emulates stone look

FIBRE cement panels in three colours of grey allowed the architect for an education complex to emulate the appearance of stone or slate bands. Marley...
RIGISYSTEMS has left its mark on high-profile buildings involved with two very different forms of travel.

Space age roof is on the right track

Company leaves its stamp on landmark buildings RIGISYSTEMS has left its mark on high-profile buildings involved with two very different forms of travel. The company’s Ziplok...
THE indoor sports complex at The Peak in Stirling is the focus for a new sports village adjacent to Forthbank football stadium and the new County Cricket Ground.

Fit for purpose – New sports village for Stirling

THE indoor sports complex at The Peak in Stirling is the focus for a new sports village adjacent to Forthbank football stadium and the...
THE safety of Rockpanel cladding boards has been improved with the launch of products manufactured to the new FS-Xtra grade that complies with European fire classification level A2-s1, d0.

Where’s the fire?

THE safety of Rockpanel cladding boards has been improved with the launch of products manufactured to the new FS-Xtra grade that complies with European...
The UK launch by Hunter Douglas at the Architect@Work followed the installation of the system at the new CAH University of Applied Science in Dronten

Opening up a façade market

A new open structure façade system made its debut at a recent architectural event. The UK launch by Hunter Douglas at the Architect@Work followed the...
A standing seam system with Class A sound absorption was specified for the roofs of Glasgow’s Emirates Arena which will be one of the key venues at next year’s Commonwealth Games.

Could you keep the noise down please?

A standing seam system with Class A sound absorption was specified for the roofs of Glasgow’s Emirates Arena which will be one of the...
Ground-breaking projects in Inverness and London have both turned to products supplied by NorDan to help meet their u-value targets.

‘We’re here when U need a helping hand’

NorDan windows play their part LOW maintenance timber windows from the company played an important part in a £3m development of new-build social housing recently...
FAKRO GB is to highlight its range of roof windows and roofing accessories at next month’s Ecobuild exhibition in London.

Efficiency drive at Ecobuild

FAKRO GB is to highlight its range of roof windows and roofing accessories at next month’s Ecobuild exhibition in London. Among products on display will...
Lissett Homes, the York-based leisure home manufacturer, also went a step further further by sourcing a complete range of products from Eurocell.

Sea the effects

AN award-winning bi-fold door system from Eurocell was chosen for a development of £500,000 sea-front holiday properties in North Wales. Lissett Homes, the York-based leisure...

Scotland is fertile ground for aluminium systems supplier

BUILDING supply chain partnerships with main contractors, fabricators, installers and architects has been a critical element of Metal Technology’s growth strategy in Scotland. And...