From its inception in 1972 in the village of Blakedown near Kidderminster, Blakedown Landscapes Operations has grown consistently and is now a leading constructor of external works. From simple planting to large complex projects,
Wicona Façade Concept Wins Major Award for Innovation at BAU 2011
Wicona has won a major award for innovation for its aluminium façade concept, TEmotion, at BAU 2011 – the world’s leading event for architecture, materials and systems which takes place in Munich every two years.
IG INDEX chooses Shentongroup For Power Support At New London Headquarters
When IG Index, the world’s leader in financial spread betting, relocated its headquarters to larger premises in London, it knew the importance of a reliable and secure power supply for business continuity. Looking for a company that had a reputation for quality and competitive solutions, IG Index chose a solution from shentongroup, a leading supplier of integrated power solutions. Won on a competitive tender, and recommended by IG Index’s consultant, shentongroup and its subcontractors have provided the company with a complete turnkey solution including generators, installation work, commissioning and ongoing service and maintenance.
Mount Ephraim Car Park
When the Car Park ramps and driving aisles servicing the various office buildings within the Mount Ephraim complex were showing signs of distress, Cemplas Waterproofing and Concrete Repairs Ltd who have a well equipped and trained workforce, were appointed by the MCL Group to provide a solution, from the initial survey through to the effective installation of a system backed up by a 10 year guarantee.
Allan Brothers – A Heritage of Craftsmanship to be Proud of
Allan Brothers, based in Berwick-Upon-Tweed, celebrates its bi-centenary this year and is a name still synonymous with the manufacture of quality timber windows and doors for customers throughout the UK.
Foremans Publishes New Literature For Recycled Modular Buildings – A Highly Sustainable Approach
Foremans Relocatable Building Systems, the UK’s largest supplier of recycled and refurbished modular buildings, has published a new brochure outlining the design options and technical advancements now available for its highly sustainable, fast and cost-effective accommodation solutions.
Easilift’s New High-Tech Dock Management System to be installed in Tesco DCs
An innovative hi-tech management reporting and safety system designed to prevent the premature departure of vehicles from the loading bay is set to be installed at the Goods In section of every one of Tesco’s distribution centres across the UK.
Technal Glazing Systems Help University of Leeds Set a New Benchmark in Student Accommodation
Façade systems from architectural aluminium glazing specialist, Technal, have helped the University of Leeds to set a new benchmark for student accommodation in the city.
More than 3,000sqm of Technal’s glazing systems for the new Charles Morris Hall were fabricated and installed by Dortech Architectural in a £1m contract and fast-track programme for design and build contractors Morgan Sindall.
Niblock’s 10th Sheltered Housing Scheme Refurbishment Underway
Niblock commenced their first sheltered housing scheme refurbishment for London & Quadrant Housing Trust in October 2008. This work involved major alteration, refurbishment and new mechanical and electrical installations at Elwick Court and Fossett Lodge, two sheltered blocks with residents in occupation, at a value of £850,000.
Marley Eternit Tiles Used on Cutting-Edge Low-Energy House
Scotland’s first affordable low-energy house has recently been opened at South Lanarkshire College in East Kilbride. The house’s sustainable roof uses over 1,000 roof tiles from Marley Eternit, which as well as being A+ rated also help to reduce pollution.
