Local builders’ merchant D.W. Nye is offering one final opportunity for a charity, school, or community group to secure £500 of funding this year. The fourth and final round of D.W. Nye’s ‘Proud to be Local’ campaign is now open for nominations. Members of the public, including charity staff, have …
Read More »Historically-inspired home painted with TeknosPro
A new cottage in Chobham, Surrey, has been designed to mimic neighbouring cottages that were built over two hundred years ago. To give the home a beautiful modern touch which blends seamlessly in the cottage’s historically-inspired framework, a full matt wall paint, TeknosPro 5, was used on the walls …
Read More »Charcon Win Contract to Supply Cycle Kerb in Poole
Charcon Hard Landscaping, a division of Aggregate Industries, has been awarded the contract to supply the Borough of Poole, and it’s Townside Access Scheme, with its innovative Cycle Kerb. The Townside Access scheme is part of the £23.3million Access to Poole Port and Regeneration Area Programme that the council is …
Read More »Aico alarm interface used in high-risk fire safety systems
Fire safety start-up company Lite4Life has adopted Aico’s unique Ei414 Fire / Carbon Monoxide (CO) Alarm Interface into its Multiwatch tower block fire safety system and AlightforLife Directional Way Finder Safety Light. The Ei414 is being used to alert these systems in the event of an activation from Aico …
Read More »Weberpral MF by Saint-Gobain Weber
Saint-Gobain Weber has introduced weberpral MF to join its widely established and popular range of high quality, monocouche renders. This fine texture, through-coloured render achieves a smoother, finer and more contemporary, modern aesthetic while providing an excellent weather and algae resistant decorative finish. weberpral MF is a one-coat, ready mixed …
Read More »Renderplas PVC beads do like to be beside the seaside
A coastal environment can be one of the harshest for a building to withstand so when a Grade 2 listed, Victorian kiosk was due to be relocated and renovated on the Brighton seafront, Renderplas PVC beads were immediately sourced for the internal plasterwork. In 2015 Brighton & Hove City Council …
Read More »A true Dutch masterpiece with BMI Redland’s Hollander Clay Pantile
BMI UK & Ireland is setting new standards in interlocking profiled clay tiles with the introduction of the BMI Redland Hollander Clay Pantile. With a Dutch design heritage dating back to the 17th century; clay pantiles are amongst the most eye-catching roof tile profiles available, producing a striking and attractive …
Read More »RA Tech launches new hotun sf range
RA Tech UK Ltd, the creator of simple and long-term solutions that solve common heating and plumbing problems, has unveiled the next generation of its best-selling hotun dry trap tundish. The new hotun sf range has been designed to make installation achievable in just a few seconds, with the addition …
Read More »Rexel’s Enhanced Newlec Heating Controls
A new and enhanced range of heating controls have been revealed in the recently released Newlec catalogue from Rexel. Included in the range are brand new versions of the 7 Day Digital Central Heating and Hot Water Programmers, both with the Newlec 3 year guarantee. The single channel version offers …
Read More »JTL apprentices benefit from Golden Ticket initiative
JTL heating and plumbing apprentices are being given the chance to win an all expenses paid trip to Monument Tools factory in Surrey and £400 worth of tools for them and their employer in JTL’s new ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ inspired Golden Ticket initiative. JTL, with the help of …
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