Norbord is the world’s largest manufacturer of OSB and has recently invested £95m in a new plant in Inverness, Scotland. A new family of products is a development of the most popular OSB brand in the building and interior design arena and comprises SterlingOSB Zero 3, SterlingOSB Zero Tongue and …
Read More »Renderplas PVC beads support sustainable regeneration
Renderplas PVC render beads are creating clean, contemporary details to the rendering of regeneration projects by Cruden Homes in the East End of Glasgow. Hundreds of new homes at Crossbank Drive, Rutherglen and Baron’s Vale, Tollcross are part of an ambitious programme to replace the city’s 1960s tenements and build …
Read More »Baxi extends 600 Range due to popular demand
It would seem that three certainly is the magic number as Baxi has officially launched three new boilers: the Baxi 636 Combi, and 624 and 630 Combi LPG models. Following on from the success of the Baxi 600 Combi launch last year, the manufacturer has responded to installers’ calls for …
Read More »Hep2O switches up a gear with new promotion
Plumbing brand Hep2O launched its Gear Up 3 national promotion this week, which offers merchants and their customers the chance to win prizes. Building on the back of previous years’ success, Gear Up 3 will run for eight weeks. Each week, the branch which supplies the winning installer ticket will …
Read More »Dulux Trade launches Diamond Satinwood
Dulux Trade has launched Diamond Satinwood, demonstrating further commitment to water-based solutions. The new water-based formulation promises excellent flow for a high quality finish and professional results. The new-to-market formulation has been designed to allow decorators to switch to a water-based product that will uphold the durability promise of the …
Read More »Impey Launches Revolutionary Shower Space Configurator
Following the launch of the new Impey website, the leading UK manufacturer is once again ready to offer the showering solutions market an innovation which will identify the brand as the driving force of the UK wetroom industry; the new ‘Shower Space Configurator’. The launch of Impey’s online ‘Shower Space …
Read More »Brochures turn the spotlight on new Vista products
Vista Engineering has issued two new brochures which provide builders merchants with full details of the company’s ranges of windposts and masonry support products. The new publications are a valuable sales-aid for merchants, and represent a handy source of reference when dealing with customer enquiries. “We’re very pleased with the …
Read More »Johnstone’s Trade launches Stainaway
Johnstone’s Trade has announced the launch of StainAway – an innovative, all-in-one wall and ceiling paint that’s guaranteed to tackle the toughest stains and leave a durable flat matt finish. Johnstone’s Trade invests heavily in researching and developing its products in-line with customer feedback, and StainAway has been designed to …
Read More »StrongFix – improved support from Norbord
Sometimes, even the simple task of hanging a picture or a mirror on an interior partition wall has been fraught with difficulty due to the common challenge of a weak plasterboard substrate. That is no longer a problem thanks to Norbord’s SterlingOSB Zero StrongFix. Specifically designed for dry lining applications, …
Read More »Grant UK’s ‘Big G1 Giveaway’, 2 months in!
Grant UK’s largest ever installer promotion launched in July and over a thousand prizes have already been sent out to G1 Installers. With so many winners in the first two months of the ‘Big G1 Giveaway’, Grant UK is looking forward to sending out many more prizes to the winners …
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