Drayton has added new features to its Wiser multi-room heating system, giving users an enhanced overview of its performance to help maximise heating efficiency. Available in the Wiser Heat app, Drayton has launched a new Heat Report feature giving users a detailed view of the performance of the entire heating …
Read More »Workplace wellbeing – is it working?
Employee wellbeing is being compromised by a lack of understanding of how to implement effective programmes, reveals the latest research from the British Safety Council Only one in six (17%) organisations evaluate the impact of their health and wellbeing initiatives (source: CIPD). In nearly two thirds of companies (63%), other …
Read More »Midnight Blue, Original Style’s Tile of the Year 2019
Reflecting movements in interior design trends, Midnight Blue encourages the embrace of darkness. Its deep, rich colour tones provide a sense of indulgence and the moody midnight tonal alteration creates a stunning visual. Kevin Grant, Designworks Associate Contract Sales Director, comments “We’re very pleased to now offer our clients the …
Read More »VELUX to sponsor BMF Burns Supper
The Builders Merchants Federation has announced that VELUX will be the Headline Sponsor for the 2019 Burns Supper, the BMF’s most popular and prestigious annual event in Scotland attended by over 300 people. The 2019 Burns Supper, which takes place on 25th January at the Double Tree Hilton Dunblane Hydro, …
Read More »Baxi celebrates the New Year with Warranties extended until 2019
Baxi is set to make 2019 a year to remember, after confirming that the promotional warranties currently offered across its product ranges will be extended into the New Year and beyond. The offer includes 10-year warranties on the Platinum Combi and EcoBlue Advance Combi and seven-year warranties on the 600 …
Read More »JTL success at Asian Apprenticeship Awards 2018
Leading apprenticeship training organisation JTL had a highly successful night at the recent Asian Apprenticeship Awards held at the imposing Edgbaston Cricket Ground, the home of Warwickshire County Cricket Club. The organisation was awarded the Learning Provider of the Year Award for 2018 and one of its apprentices – Shabeeb …
Read More »Dulux heroes Durability at P&D Show
Dulux led the way at this year’s Painting and Decorating Show by showcasing the durability benefits of the Dulux Trade Diamond range range and opening up conversations around the move towards water based paints. Throughout the show the team demonstrated how to get the perfect finish with new, water …
Read More »Lords to debate report on off-site manufacture for construction
The House of Lords will tomorrow, Wednesday 12th December, debate the Science and Technology Committee’s report “Off-site manufacture for construction: building for change. Among those listed to speak are several members of the Committee including Lord Fox, Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), and Lord …
Read More »Truck and Marine Cranes lift with Hatz
Truck and Marine Cranes Limited the Staffordshire based manufacturer of truck and marine cranes have just completed two projects both utilising a Hatz 4L41C diesel engine. These projects were entirely driven by requests from customers requiring a bespoke solution to their individual lifting requirements. The first task entailed the design …
Read More »NEW REXEL SPECIALIST LIGHTING CATALOGUE
Rexel has launched its new specialist lighting catalogue, showcasing a range of the latest energy saving options in LED. The new catalogue was launched by Rexel’s Specialist Lighting Solutions team in November, it features an extensive range of products, with key developments such as the smart home and decorative filament …
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