Ibstock Brick, the UK’s largest brickmaker, has unveiled a bespoke iPad and iPhone app that makes the brick matching and selection process easier for all customers.
The free Ibstock Brick app contains a revolutionary brick matching facility that allows customers to filter the selection by colour, texture, size and type. This makes it easy to find just the right brick for any project through a simple straightforward process.
The new state-of-the-art National Breeding Centre for Guide Dogs, which features extensive use of Technal’s aluminium window, door and curtain walling systems, has won its first award.
Designed by Broadway Malyan and built by Morgan Sindall, the project at Bishops Tachbrook near Leamington Spa has won the RICS Award for Community Benefit (West Midlands region). It is the Guide Dogs’ largest development to date and is providing additional capacity to increase the breeding of puppies to 1,500 per annum.
Dust, defined as particles smaller than 75 microns, is regularly monitored on British construction and demolition sites. Dust coarser than 10 microns is often termed ‘nuisance’ or ‘annoyance’ dust. It may not be a health risk dust but its appearance can result in loss of amenity, worry and can therefore impact on the wellbeing of people and communities.
The team at Britplas has collected another international product design award, this time the Product Design for Healthcare Application at the 2013 Design & Health International Academy Awards, for their revolutionary new Safesee bedroom door.
Welcome to JDL Deliveries, the same-day courier and delivery company based in Maidstone, Kent. We provide dedicated same day and next day collection and delivery courier services throughout Kent and the UK, and also serve Europe including a pallet delivery service. JDL is a privately owned courier company with over 30 years of combined experience within the next day and same day courier delivery and distribution service industry.
The increasing demand for school places has resulted in a record number of orders over the past year for interim classroom buildings from Portakabin, the UK’s leading modular building manufacturer.
David Laws, Minister of State for Schools, has announced the need for 417,000 additional school places by 2015 under the Targeted Basic Need programme to help address the impact of rising birth rates across the country. According to the Office for National Statistics, more babies were born in the UK in 2011-12 than in any year since 1972, which will have a significant impact on primary school places. The Local Government Association has said some areas will face a 20% shortfall in places by 2015 and around 1,000 of the local school planning districts will be over capacity by 2015-16.
Fitzpatick Mechanical Services has just completed the shell and core drainage package at 20 Fenchurch Street, “The Walkie Talkie,” in London EC3.
In a contract worth £1m, Fitzpatrick Mechanical Services has completed the package on budget and ahead of schedule.
Of particular interest to both merchant and house builder will be the latest exciting development from Premdor VENEER MATCH. This new range has been produced to offer true veneer consistency for every door.
Foremans Relocatable Building Systems, the UK’s largest supplier of refurbished Portakabin buildings, has completed a new facility to meet the increased demand for a specialist charity.
FiND2 in Beverley, East Yorkshire, offers day services for young adults with learning disabilities and autism and demand for places is growing. Foremans worked with the charity to help meet its tight budget for new facilities as part of its on going commitment to supporting local community initiatives.
INDBUILD Limited is an award-winning roofing and cladding contractor based in North Yorkshire offering a competitive quality service throughout the UK and since its inception in February 1998 the company’s priority has always been to “treat our customers right – first time and every time.”
