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Safeguard’s Stormdry Preserves Handmade Terracotta
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Safeguard’s Stormdry Preserves Handmade Terracotta

The terracotta façade of a landmark listed building in Leeds has been protected from penetrating damp using Stormdry Masonry Protection Cream developed by Safeguard Europe — the UK’s leading specialist in damp- and waterproofing, and masonry repairs. Dating from 1903, Apsley House was designed by George Corson, the architect who

Energy Savings For Bristol Family With EWI By Saint-Gobain Weber
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Energy Savings For Bristol Family With EWI By Saint-Gobain Weber

weber.therm XM External Wall Insulation ( EWI) has been installed on a two-storey end of terrace, privately owned property in the Brislington area of Bristol.  This is just one of several upgrades being undertaken by the homeowner which have included the addition of a large extension to the side of

Knauf 58 Knighton Drive #2
Knauf

Victorian Villa Wins Awards With Knauf Warm Wall

Distinguished but draughty, a handsome Victorian villa in Leicester has been brought up to modern standards of thermal performance in an award-winning refurbishment project using the innovative Warm Wall external wall insulation system developed by Knauf – one of the UK’s leading manufacturer of lightweight building materials and systems. The

Eurocell Modus A++ Rating
Eurocell

Eurocell Modus Maxes UK’s Top Energy Ratings

Modus is one of two leading systems from Eurocell to achieve the BRFC’s most recent and stringent Window Energy Rating (WER) of A++. This landmark award is further recognition of Modus’s market-leading energy efficiency characteristics. The company’s Eurologik system has also been similarly recognized. Modus designs with the new A++

George Clarke
British Gypsum

TV Architect, George Clarke, Puts British Gypsum Lifestyle Wall Through its Paces

As part of its investment to bring the innovative Lifestyle Wall solution to market, British Gypsum has teamed up with renowned architect George Clarke. The partnership with George Clarke has included a tour of the Sherburn-in-Elmet plant to meet the team behind the solution and see what it takes to

Lorraine Blundell from Saint-Gobain Weber on site
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Saint-Gobain Weber Supports Diy Sos The Big Build Veteran’s Special

Leca® Insufill, the innovative lightweight aggregate and weber.floor 4310 high performance, self-levelling floor screed, has been donated by Saint-Gobain Weber for BBC1’s DIY SOS The Big Build Veterans Special. This ambitious project saw eight empty and derelict Victorian properties on Canada Street, in the Newton Heath district of Manchester, transformed

Eurocell Sneinton Market - Darren Scarborough (left) and Ian Hartshorne, MD, Derbyshire Floorcraft (right)
Eurocell

Eurocell Helps Transform Market Into Nottingham’s Creative Quarter

Technical support from Eurocell has contributed to the £3.85 million redevelopment of Sneinton Market that planners believe will transform it into the Nottingham’s own Covent Garden. Since it bought the Sneinton Market site in November 2013, Nottingham City Council has been working to improve this important part of the city’s

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Jewson Launches Its First Ever UK-wide Event For The Construction Industry

Jewson is launching its first ever UK-wide event for construction professionals, showcasing the latest developments in products and techniques across the industry. 140 leading construction brands will be exhibiting at the free to attend event, which will take place on December 16th 2015 at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham.

NELA PlasticFlex
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The NELA PlasticFlex Trowel Review

I have been behind plastic trowels from the year dot, and you can read about all my experiences with them on here and also on The Plasterers Forum. I have always liked how plastic trowels finish multi finish and how easy it was on your joints as you don’t need to

Knauf Linear Westgate School #3
Knauf

Knauf Know-how Accelerates Primary School Construction

Innovative fixing systems combined with top class design and technical support from Knauf – the UK’s leading manufacturer of lightweight building materials and systems – has accelerated and simplified the construction of Hampshire’s first ‘all-through’ school. The drylining sub-contractor, MTEC Walling, believes that using Knauf’s simple but ingenious Linear fixing

NEW BRITISH GYPSUM CPD PROMOTES BEST PRACTICE IN ACOUSTICS

British Gypsum has launched a new RIBA-approved Continuing Professional Development (CPD) seminar on the fundamentals of building acoustics, sound absorption and reverberation control in residential, public and commercial buildings. The leading manufacturer of interior lining systems has developed the one-hour Ceiling Solutions for Improved Acoustic Environments seminar in line with

Jewson Celebrates Opening Of Binley Customer Experience Centre
Jewson

Jewson Celebrates Opening Of Binley Customer Experience Centre

Jewson has celebrated the opening of its new Customer Experience Centre in Binley. The centre was officially opened by MP for Coventry North East, Colleen Fletcher, Chief Executive, Saint-Gobain Building Distribution UK & Ireland, Mark Rayfield and representatives from the local Chamber of Commerce. The Experience Centre has employed a

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