From 5-7 February 2019 Surface Design Show, the only event in the UK that focuses solely on interior and exterior surfaces, returns to London’s Business Design Centre to provide a platform for architects, designers and specifiers to explore the best in surface material design, development and innovation. For more than Continue reading
The organisers of the Roofing Cladding & Insulation (RCI) Show, today announced that Vivalda Group will present the opening keynote address on 27 March. The RCI Show, organised in association with RCI and Building Products magazines, is the UK’s largest event entirely dedicated to the wide and varied needs of Continue reading
Almost 90 per cent of builders have been called out to fix leaking roofs, nearly half have been asked to fix burst pipes and a third have been asked to repair a broken boiler during the winter months, according to new research by the Federation of Master Builders (FMB). The Continue reading
Mecalac Construction Equipment UK Ltd (MCEUK), has awarded its 2018 Construction Equipment Shield to a star student from Harper Adams University. The award recognises academic excellence for students enrolled on the BSc (Hons) Off-Road Vehicle Design course at the university. Nick Finlay (23) from Tranent, East Lothian, received the shield Continue reading
A recent online poll has shone a light on the hardworking tradespeople across the UK who are making sure everybody has a happy Christmas. According to research by leading online supplier, IronmongeryDirect, almost half of those polled revealed that they had come to the rescue of customers who needed help Continue reading
Willmott Dixon marked completion of its two year restoration of the East Wing of Alexandra Palace with a staff meeting that was only the second event in this famous part of the building in 80 years! The company’s team met to celebrate the opening of the Grade II listed heritage Continue reading
Are you an architect, contractor, M&E consultant or developer planning on an efficient heating solution for your project? Warmup Underfloor Heating provides a bespoke floor-heating service specifically designed and built to suit your requirements. With over 20 years of experience in heating homes, Warmup offer optimised electric and water underfloor heating systems to bring cost-savings, energy-efficiency Continue reading
A Grade II listed town hall has been transformed into a museum and art gallery with the help of REL Building Services. Located in St Albans city centre in a conservation area, the historic building has been extended and refurbished by main contractor Willmott Dixon. REL was responsible for the Continue reading
Industry-leading PVC-U systems supplier VEKA Group, has transformed a double decker bus into an inspirational reading space for a local primary school, after it won thousands of online votes. Children at Whittlefield Primary School were delighted to get a first look inside their new school library when it was officially Continue reading
For Offices, Homes, Apartments, Sheltered Housing, Assisted Living, Nurseries, School, Rest and Care Homes, Healthcare Buildings and Public Areas where potentially vulnerable people and children might be living, working or visiting. Heat parade (electric) 1) radiant bar fire, 2) convector heater, 3) oil-filled radiator, 4) fan heater, 5) halogen heater. Continue reading
35 Cosway Street, was granted a Grade II* Listing in 1954. It is a distinctive deconsecrated church in the Lisson Grove Conservation Area. Greenhouse Sports was founded in 2002 as a sports coaching charity and initially set out to provide deprived young people something positive to do in the Continue reading
Bauder’s unique Moisture Mapping Survey scientifically verifies the exact levels and locations of moisture within any existing waterproofing system. From this testing method the true condition of the roof is identified, plotted, and a visual data report produced that determines the remedial action needed. Continue reading
On November 27 and 28, the decorating trade will convene at Coventry’s Ricoh Arena for the 2018 National Painting and Decorating Show. For professional decorators, contractors, merchants and stockists, this is the annual trade event that has the entire decorating sector covered. Paint Continue reading
Rinnai hot water – instant, continuous, limitless and sensibly economic for every type of commercial site Now available from Rinnai UK, manufacturers of the world’s leading continuous flow gas-fired hot water heater units and systems, is the HDC 1200i continuous Continue reading
Project: The Buttercross Sector: Residential Product Type: Aquaflow / Royal Forest Location: Oxfordshire Size/Area: 9,500m2 Developer: Bower Mapson Formpave’s Aquaflow Sustainable Urban Drainage System (SuDS) was the natural choice for an award-winning development of new homes in Witney, Oxfordshire. Developers Bower Mapson specified Aquaflow for Continue reading