Formerly Unilin Systems, the new identity of Unilin Insulation delivers a clear message to the construction industry that the company is intent on building upon its position as a market leader in the supply of SIPs roof and wall systems.
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New Identity Leads Charge on UK SIPs Market for Unilin Insulation
A Passion for Photography
The UK’s premier photographic retailer, operating from over 230 stores throughout the length and breadth of the UK, in addition to its online shop with its popular ‘Collect at Store’ service,
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Bardon Extend for Low Shrinkage Flooring
Bardon Concrete has launched Bardon ExtendTM, a range of bespoke low shrinkage concrete solutions for flooring applications. Providing contractors with a method of tackling construction movement through concrete shrinkage, Bardon ExtendTM specialist mixes minimise the occurrence of curling and reduce the need for additional reinforcement against cracks.
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Experienced Heads Launch Ground-Making Venture
The brains behind some of professional sports and leisure’s most successful modern stadia have joined forces to deliver the arenas of the future through Stadia and Arena Consultancy UK.
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Big Brother not Big Society
The Conservative Party has received millions of pounds in donations from property developers who stand to profit from the Government’s contentious planning reforms.
SHANLY HOMES SITE MANAGER SCOOPS PRIDE IN THE JOB AWARD
Gavin Baker, site manager at Shanly Homes has scooped one of the coveted Pride in the Job Awards for his work on Knights Mead, a new development of 32 three and four bedroom houses in Chertsey.
Recognising top site managers across the UK for their dedication to building high quality homes, the National House Building Council (NHBC) has sifted through more than 13,000 entries to create a shortlist of 400 site managers who have demonstrated best practice on site.
PORTAKABIN WELCOMES ENCOURAGING OPTIMISM IN MANUFACTURING SECTOR
Portakabin, the UK’s leading modular building specialist, is supporting the upturn in the UK manufacturing sector, with its range of interim building solutions which allow manufacturers to meet changing business needs very quickly.
FLUSH GLAZING FROM TECHNAL FOR STATE-OF-THE-ART HOSPITAL BUILDING IN CHESTERFIELD
A new hospital building which provides state-of-the-art patient facilities and a high quality healing environment features structural glazing from Technal to create a flush façade and flood the wards with natural light.
Wicona’s highly sustainable test centre generates 60 Per Cent more Electricity than is needs for its own operations
In its first year of operation, the new dedicated test centre for Wicona’s façade products – one of the first energy-positive industrial buildings in Europe – has generated 60 per cent more electricity than it needs for its own consumption.
YORKON LAUNCHES NEW ON-LINE VIDEO GALLERY FOR OFF-SITE CONSTRUCTION
Off-site construction specialist, Yorkon, has launched a new on-line video gallery to help improve the understanding of modular buildings among architects, contractors, specifiers and occupiers.
This latest in a series of web resources, which can be viewed on www.yorkon.info/gallery, also aims to increase awareness of the bespoke design solutions, quality and potential of off-site construction that can now be delivered in sectors as diverse as health, education, nuclear, transport, chemical, commercial, and retail.
