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14th September 2017
The latest information and innovations for the design, specification,
and construction of civic and public buildings and spaces.
 
 

Norbord is at the heart of the business with Spark: York

Recycled shipping containers in York are being converted into a community space to offer affordable spaces to start-up businesses. Spark: York has turned to Norbord to help create a hub for social businesses. Using 540 sheets of... ›››
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• SterlingOSB3
• CaberShieldPlus

Innovative underfloor air conditioning for Plexal at Here East

AET Flexible Space recently supplied a bespoke underfloor air conditioning system to the Plexal innovation centre at Here East, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. AET Flexible Space have supplied and commissioned a total of 13 downflow units... ›››
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Hanover building unveiled by Remmers

The Grade II Listed Hanover Building is being refurbished. The interior walls had accumulated a thick build-up of dust, dirt, polish and even nicotine residue, all of which needed to be removed. Remmers Arte Mundit Eco... ›››
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Full house for Metal Technology at Premier Inn Maidenhead

Design and Build contractor McAleer & Rushe and architect White Ink specified a comprehensive suite of Metal Technology architectural aluminium products at the new, 124-bedroom Premier Inn and adjacent Pearce... ›››
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• Curtain Walling

Tobermore provides paving to Housebuilder of the Year

NFB Housebuilder of the Year Bennett Homes launched Abbotts Grange, an award-winning development. Tobermore provided the developer with Roma block paving as a hard landscaping solution: the rustic... ›››
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• Case Studies

Seamless Aluminium Guttering chosen for new housing

Direct Roofing Services, who are a long-standing customer of ARP, approached Shingler Homes to quote them for the Mustang® Seamless Aluminium Guttering System as it is a high-quality, cost effective gutter system, that is quick, easy... ›››
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• Mustang® Seamless Aluminium Guttering

Powdertech Corby celebrates the beauty of metal

Over recent years Powdertech Corby has developed unique ranges of powder coating materials that follow trends in style and developments in technology. Two of the company's 'Collections' range make a point of using... ›››
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• Evolution
• Anomatch

Mapei's decorative wall covering specified for BUPA offices

Mapei UK have supplied 500m² of their complete Ultratop Loft system in Silver Grey Ultratop Loft F & W finishes, and applied these at the BUPA head offices at The Spectrum Building, Cabots Circus, Bristol. The highly decorative... ›››
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The importance of movement joints

Fluctuations in temperature and moisture cause movement in the subfloor and result in cracks transferring to tile and stone coverings — or worse, cause a loss of bond between the covering and the substrate which can result in overall... ›››
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• CPD Seminars

former cattle market gets a sustainable overhaul

Braintree Town Hall was faced with the job of making its building more energy efficient, which was not straightforward due to it being Grade II* Listed. The Town Hall approached Selectaglaze to address issues with the windows, which... ›››
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RECYFIX® MONOTEC drains outdoor surfaces at School

The RECYFIX® MONOTEC system was installed at Ysgol Gynradd Lôn Las Primary School, Swansea to provide surface drainage in the paved entrance/play areas and the car park’s asphalt surface. The MONOTEC one... ›››
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• Case Studies
• RECYFIX® MONOTEC


By the seaside with Kingspan Kooltherm

The premium performance of the Kingspan Kooltherm K108 Cavity Wall Board has led to its specification on a new residential development in Hendy, North West Swansea, helping the project to meet its thermal performance... ›››
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• Kooltherm K108
• Kooltherm K100

Passenger lifts vs Platform lifts: Stannah explains differences

While both move passengers they are quite different! When deciding between passenger and platform lifts the difference can be confusing. So we’ve put together a short blog to outline the key differences between lift types and the directives... ›››
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• Infographic
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Kalwall® puts on a show at Exeter Road leisure development

Kalwall® translucent cladding has been extensively used to clad the multi-million pound Exeter Road leisure development in Bournemouth, designed by architects Broadway Malyan. Almost 1,000 square metres of... ›››
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• Kalwall

Signbox delivers stunning brass-effect directory

Signbox has supplied a bespoke tenant directory sign for the reception area at 12 Arthur Street, near London Bridge. Signbox manufactured the directory sign in-house on a Tekcel EXR router using 20mm thick acrylic and 6mm thick... ›››
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