Geberit has achieved certification from the British Board of Agrément (BBA) for its Silent-PP drainage system. The enhanced certification confirms Geberit Silent-PP to be compliant with English, Welsh, Scottish and Northern Irish building regulations. In addition, all the rigorous testing is carried out to EN standards contained within all building …
Read More »New roofing solution with Ariel’s Corotherm Clickfit
Robust, versatile and lightweight, Corotherm Clickfit from Ariel Plastics is a fast, easy-to-fit polycarbonate roofing panel system that simply clicks together for an instant roof. Manufactured from weather and impact resistant polycarbonate and requiring no glazing bars, the Corotherm Clickfit panels simply click and fit together and can be used …
Read More »BMI UK and Ireland release Active Roof Systems
BMI UK & Ireland has enhanced its portfolio of market-leading pitched and flat roofing technology solutions with new Green and Blue ‘Active Roof Systems’. Active Roof Systems is how BMI UK & Ireland describes roof coverings that perform a greater function beyond shelter and protection. While weather-tightness is the primary …
Read More »Bosch Professional expand 18V System tools
The benefits of cordless freedom are maximised by compact, lightweight and ergonomic design. They not only boost work efficiency, day after day but save in the longer term through their high durability. They can be combined with the latest ProCORE18V batteries – at 4, 8 and 12Ah capacities – for …
Read More »TIMco new abrasives range
TIMco has expanded its selection of abrasive products to now include a wide variety of abrasive rolls, sheets, pads, discs and belts. The comprehensive TIMco ADDAX abrasives range meets the high demands of the modern woodworking, decorating and metalworking industries using tear and crack resistant backing paper, heat resistant resin …
Read More »Visqueen involved with £60m ‘new concept’ motorway service station
A £60 million ‘new concept’ motorway services area being developed on the M1 near Leeds will be safeguarded by Visqueen gas protection systems when it opens in January. Some 4,000 square metres of Visqueen Gas Barrier have been installed, providing protection for the main food court-style facilities building and a …
Read More »Renderplas PVC beads contribute to British Sugar HQ
Early in 2018 work started on the construction of a new multi million pound Head Office for British Sugar in Peterborough, based on the Architect’s simple concept of a white box. To complement the contemporary glass exterior, 368 linear meters of Renderplas PVC shadow gap profiles have been installed above …
Read More »Ceramic expertise from Villeroy and Boch
For more than 270 years, Villeroy & Boch has been significantly shaping and continually driving the development of innovative ceramic materials to create world-class sanitaryware – from coarse fireclay to the innovative TitanCeram material. Villeroy and Boch ceramics go through several intensive quality checks. Whether it’s the processes of grinding, mixing or …
Read More »Saniflo improves scope of Norfolk boat house
Saniflo UK has helped to increase the versatility of a Norfolk boat house that overlooks the picturesque River Bure. The Sanifos 110 has enabled the installation of a drainage system allowing the creation of a room above the boat storage that can be used as occasional accommodation complete with kitchen …
Read More »Actis shows off new tool
Insulation specialist Actis has come up with a new tool to make life quicker and easier while cutting insulation. The problem of holding a piece of insulation with one hand while wrestling with a pair of kitchen scissors or a Stanley knife with the other is an issue faced by …
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