After a catastrophic fall from a ladder whilst putting up fairy lights with his two children in Christmas 2017, Edward Bridger-Stille was left unable to walk again. The classic car auctioneer was rushed to hospital for an eight-hour operation after rupturing his spleen, breaking five ribs, his collar bone, his Continue reading
All stand space at the 25th National Painting and Decorating Show has been sold. ‘That means more products, more demonstrations, and better deals for everyone’ say the organisers. Over 100 companies are massing at the event to show the biggest display of products, materials and ancillaries ever assembled in the Continue reading
LANCASHIRE Constabulary and its Police and Crime Commissioner recently celebrated the official opening of its new headquarters in Blackpool. Property, construction and infrastructure consultancy Pick Everard provided project management, quantity surveying and NEC supervisor services for the 87,500 sq ft scheme. Jon Parry, regional director at Pick Everard, said: “This Continue reading
Leading brick manufacturer Ibstock has teamed up with property experts The Dog and Bone Group to help recreate the iconic Stoke-on-Trent landscape and rebuild 25 bottle kilns. Huge brick-built bottle ovens and kilns were once the dominant feature of The Potteries. In their heyday, around 4,000 bottle kilns lined Stoke’s Continue reading
As an independent guardian of the lead industry standards, the LCA represents the Mark of Quality, supplying technical information and services to support the industry and drive up standards. The Murdoch Awards have long been recognised as a symbol of excellence for those engaged in the leadwork industry. This year Continue reading
Sheffield City Council has taken a decision to upgrade the fire alarm systems across its entire housing stock as part of a major electrical upgrade programme to keep customers safe. Phase 1 of this work will see over 20,000 properties upgraded from category LD3 to the higher level of protection, Continue reading
As smart heating solutions become more frequently required for renovation projects, it is essential that any product recommended is well suited for a range of applications. When looking for a solution, professionals should look for one that is both easy to install and can be suited to the individual specification Continue reading
Incarnation secondary glazing from Roseview Windows helps owners and architects working on renovation projects get modern levels of thermal and acoustic performance without changing windows. Renovation and refurbishment projects on historic, heritage and listed buildings can be challenging. They’re often accompanied by complications that come from working on older buildings, Continue reading
CCR Systems have been supplying, installing and maintaining Retail and hospitality EPOS systems since 1982. We are an ISO-9001 registered company with a diamond award for customer satisfaction. we have hundreds of customers across England, Wales, Scotland and The Falkland Islands. Our Powersuite software package that includes Total Control Premier/Stock, Continue reading
DRU has announced new models to its Global gas fires range, featuring the new DRU TruFlame® burner. It follows the contours of the logs, creating a flame pattern that is much more authentic, with higher, denser flames underpinned by realistic glowing embers. The new fires are available for chimney, Continue reading
EHC offer a comprehensive Range of Electric Products that are all controlled by the well-established DSR Technology Control System. It enables you to select a Hybrid Heating Solution from the range for the various rooms within your property to suit your design style and budget – the choice is yours. Continue reading
COST CERTAINTY AND CLIENT SAVINGS: How to deliver both on flat roof refurbishment projects When maintaining or upgrading buildings, all building owners are constantly trying to make the smartest investment, this presents the challenge of delivering predictable project costs and providing precise technical data to enable the correct decision to Continue reading
Taking inspiration from the iconic Riverside Studios it sits within, a new British brasserie-style restaurant has been delicately designed to reflect its dramatic surroundings. Sam’s Riverside is located inside London’s landmark arts and entertainment complex which has recently undergone a major multi-million-pound regeneration project. The dynamic cultural venue features flexible Continue reading
Interserve Group Limited, the international support services, construction and equipment group, has been selected by Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust to undertake the £13.9m phase one refurbishment of Roseberry Park Hospital, the first contract to be awarded through its new £110m construction framework. This is Interserve’s first Continue reading
David Enefer, Devices Product Manager at Wylex Electrical fires are still far too common for comfort. In fact, Government statistics show that electricity causes more than 13,000 fires every year in the UK, which is nearly one in five of all fires that harm people or cause damage to property. Continue reading
