Band of Builders announces it has helped Luke Mortimer who, after contracting meningococcal meningitis and septicaemia, lost his arms and legs. Mortimer thanked the team of volunteer tradespeople who have completed a project to make significant adaptations to his home in Embsay, North Yorkshire. Mortimer has also appeared on ITV’s …
Read More »James Latham introduces Swiss Krono’s One World collection of Melamines
James Latham, announces the UK and Ireland launch of Swiss Krono’s One World collection, it comes as 2800 x 2070 x 18mm sheets. One World offers 37 premium melamine patterns and textures, including monotone and woodgrain encouraging creative design combinations. It is PEFC certified, the range meets the new low-emission …
Read More »HMG Paints relaunches Ferrozinc
HMG Paints has announced the relaunch of Ferrozinc, a water-based rust converter. It is the go-to solution for rust conversion in areas where shot blasting, or complete rust removal is impractical or impossible – it is available in 250ml, 1 Litre or 5 Litres. It explained that, rust removal has …
Read More »Baxi releases range of Heat Pumps with Carbon reduction
Baxi has introduced a new Baxi Assure Air Source Heat Pump range for housebuilders and developers, as demand for low carbon heating technologies grows – in line with the 2025 Future Homes Standard. The newly unveiled Baxi Assure HP50 monobloc ASHP range offers UK winter heating capacities ranging between 4kW …
Read More »Beko improve its AeroPerfect range of built-in ovens
Beko’s AeroPerfect range of built-in ovens has improved its fan oven, creating the ultimate easy-to-use appliance to enhance any kitchen design and add value to homes on any new build development. Beko claims the technology takes built-in ovens to new heights of performance. The technology includes; allowing a constant stream …
Read More »Travis Perkins raises £7,000 for Macmillan Cancer support
Travis Perkins has announced it has raised £7,000 in a mix netball Tournament for Macmillan Cancer support. It explained that the tournament took place at Kings High School in Warwick and was organised by Travis Perkins hire category manager Annabel Hiatt, the tournament saw 12 teams play against each other …
Read More »Selco launches its “Growing Grassroots” campaign with Rugby Football League
Selco Builders Warehouse has launched its “Growing Grassroots” campaign in conjunction with the Rugby Football League, of which it is an official partner. Any grassroots rugby league club can enter the competition and will have the chance of winning a prize of £2,000 worth of building materials, a visit to …
Read More »Leyland SDM helps a primary school in Fulham
Leyland SDM announces it has helped a Fulham primary school with a summer spruce-up ahead of the pupils’ return to school. It provided a team of volunteers to spend a week carrying out work at All Saints C of E Primary School in Fulham during the summer holidays, as well …
Read More »Intergas appoints new managing director
Intergas announces it has appointed a new managing director, Gary Rudd. Rudd, who joined Intergas Heating Solutions this January as the UK Sales and Marketing Director, has been appointed with immediate effect. Rudd said: “I’m excited and delighted to be working for Intergas Heating Solutions, part of the Paloma Rheem …
Read More »Searchland research reveals rural areas have the most new homes
Searchland, a development site sourcing specialists, has revealed the area where the greatest degree of new housing stock is being created. The researched showed that South Derbyshire leads the way in new houses built. Across the area, properties built in the past 10 years make up 17% of overall housing …
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