The specification of Cembrit’s Diamond Fibre Cement slates has helped restore a historic 1930s cinema back to its former glory. Evesham’s Regal Cinema, recently shortlisted for ‘best rescue’ in the English Heritage Angel awards, is ...
Plastic Extruders Ltd: At this year’s Roofex Show, UK matting manufacturer Plastic Extruders exhibited its latest rooftop safety walkway mats – Crossgrip PVC and Crossgrip TPO.
Freefoam Building Products are pleased to announce that is has recorded a 50% increase in the sales of colour products for the first quarter. Demand for colour roofline products has been strong over the last ...
Neaco’s Techdek modular aluminium grille system is gaining a reputation as one of the most versatile products on the market following its specification for a wide variety of uses in recent years, encompassing everything from ...
Eurocell has today announced Equinox, an advanced tiled roof system that is suitable for new or refurbishment projects.
Marley Eternit fibre cement Cedral Weatherboard has helped to create a New England style development at Valley Park in Rye, Kent.
Marley Eternit is expanding its market leading clay product range with its latest innovation, a new mixed brindle single camber clay plain tile with unrivalled environmental credentials. The Acme Mixed Brindle has a red brown ...
The latest addition to Klober’s brand leading range of Permo underlays is Permo RS Extreme. This has been designed specifically for use on roofs such as monopitch extensions where existing windows preclude a tile or ...
James Jones & Sons, Timber Systems Division, is making successful inroads into the French construction market and is now distributing JJI-Joists through French engineered timber company, France Poutres.
Timber and panel products specialist, James Latham is now offering a wide range of timber cladding directly available from stock.
Following hot on the heels of its biennial contractor conference, Sika-Trocal will be exhibiting at the first ever Roofex show due to be held on 1st and 2nd May at the NEC in Birmingham.
Alumasc has provided a complete roofing package for the first major new development in Wapping for over 10 years. Developed by Ballymore, Wapping Lane is an iconic creation, comprising residential, leisure, retail and recreation facilities ...
Sika Sarnafil is Building Information Modelling (BIM) ready and has become the first flat roofing brand to add its objects to the national BIM Library.
Cedar Cottage is an extensive new-build private house in a rural area overlooking the sea in St Martin, Jersey. The finished roofing is over-looked by other properties so the roofing membrane had to be aesthetically ...
Sika – a global provider of speciality chemicals and products for the construction industry – has supplied a range of solutions for Weston-Super-Mare’s award winning Grand Pier.
A school in the West Midlands now exceeds building regulations for thermal performance thanks to the installation of a new Stratex warm roof from Kemper System.
For the £8.5m revamp of Rotherham Central Station, ICB supplied a comprehensive solar PV system for the stunning curved roof of the main entrance building. To achieve the targeted BREEAM accreditation of ‘very good’, the ...
For GreenbuildEXPO Klober, on Stands E1 and F1, will be launching the latest underlay in its Permo range as well as its Uniplus Solar Panel Support. Permo RS ‘Extreme’ has been designed for roofs such ...
Free your creativity with a versatile solution that combines lightness; weatherproof protection and multiple aesthetic options, ideal for all rainscreen requirements.
Stoakes Systems Ltd: The University of Liverpool Sports and Fitness Centre pool, originally built in 1966, has been transformed by using Kalwall to replace the existing single glazed bolted glass assembly. The £2.5 million refurbishment ...
After extensive research and consultation, the next innovation from market leading timber/aluminium facade supplier, Alu-Timber, is now available. Alu-Timber EFT is a 60mm curtain wall system which offers Capped, 2sided Structural Glazing with vertical or horizontal ...
Approximately 4000 Cembrit Westerland A+ rated fibre cement slates have been used alongside existing natural slate in a manor house conversion project that has split the substantial property into two large homes.
Astley, one of the UK’s leading creative signage manufacturers, chose VIVIX® exterior façade panels by Formica Group for the building frontage of the Morrisons Kiddicare stores in Nottingham, Merry Hill, Thurrock, Aintree and Rotherham.
Panel Systems, one of the UK’s largest manufacturers of architectural panels, has reported an increase in demand for its aluminium composite panels from architects and specifiers choosing an infill panel solution to bring old buildings ...
Freefoam Building Products is delighted to report that the Fortex Cladding product is offering considerable benefits to those who want to improve the energy efficiency of their home.
When building a brand new Residential Care Property, or refurbishing an aged one, it is important to use a roofing material that will stand the test of time and provide year after year of service.
A stunning combination of VMZINC QUARTZ-ZINC® and PIGMENTO® vertical interlocking façade panels have been specified by architects BDP in their design of the £80 million University of York campus expansion at Heslington East.
Just as Ecobuild 2013 opened FAKRO GB was able to announce the award of a Passive House certificate for its quadruple-glazed FTT U8 Thermo roof window. With a U-value of 0.58W/m2K the FTT U8 offers by far ...
Carea cladding has provided a stylish, robust and slate-like aesthetic to the external façade of the new £35 million Hengrove Park Leisure Centre – part of a major regeneration programme to transform South Bristol into ...
When looking at an ageing building, few people cast a critical eye at the state of the roof. The windows are clean, the garden tidy and the interior spotless, but the roof is almost invariably ...
Lumen Rooflights has supplied four LR-1 conservation style rooflights for the restoration of a Grade II listed Georgian Mill in the latest series of Channel 4’s hit TV show The Restoration Man.
Cavity Trays Ltd, the longest-established specialist in its field now has flashing options available across its range of approved cavity trays. There are now four BBA flashing materials from which the client may select: Lead, ...
Eurocell has unveiled a range of market-leading rooflights that increase the comfort of buildings and are fully compliant with Building Regulations Part L (Conservation of fuel and power).
John Brash Western Red Cedar shingles have been used for the façade and roof of new school buildings in Kent.
Pleckgate Mathematics and Computing College, is the first Building Schools For the Future (BSF) College in Blackburn, and one of a growing number of new schools using Senior Hybrid Systems.
Eastern White Cedar shingles from leading roofing specialist, Cembrit, have been used in a quirky refurbishment project, which has seen two railway carriages integrated into a holiday home. The carriages form part of the accommodation ...
Vandex Unimortar 1 is a highly versatile waterproof repair mortar. It provides an ideal solution for basement refurbishment work where it can be used as a one coat, high-build tanking slurry, as well as for ...
A zero-energy house under construction in Germany is set to provide the first real-life test for a new façade system that uses live microalgae to provide shade and generate renewable energy at the same time. ...
Four colours of Steni UK rainscreen cladding panels are bringing a new lease of life to some local authority offices.
Shrewsbury Sixth Form College in Shropshire has recently unveiled a new £1 Million building which features a pioneering roofline system.