I’ve been talking about UK construction week for a long time now and I was very very excited to be going to this event and on Tuesday I finally headed up to the NEC in Birmingham. You may have already read about the Plasterers 1 Stop Shop news about opening
We’ve recently received some fantastic news from the Institute of Builders Merchants (IoBM). As an accreditor of educational qualifications and professional standards, the institute has certified our Management Trainee Scheme, a two year programme aimed at supporting talented individuals to achieve management roles within Jewson. Allan Durning, President of the
Builders’ merchant Jewson is celebrating the success of its fifth annual ‘Tour de Jewson’ charity bike ride which recently came to an end at its Binley head office. To welcome the riders in on their last leg, a celebratory afternoon was held where employees were invited to enjoy a barbecue,
Saint-Gobain Weber’s weber.pral M monocouche render has been specified for a substantial new build private home in Radstock, Bath. This remarkable property features many traditional design details including locally sourced stone for plinth courses, quoins, cills and copings. Together with the clean crisp lines created by weber.pral M render an
Stormdry Masonry Protection Cream from Safeguard Europe – the UK’s leading specialist in damp- and waterproofing, and masonry repair solutions – has undergone accelerated ageing tests as part of its certification by the British Board of Agrément. As a result, its BBA certificate states that will remain effective as a
Timely technical support reinforced with on-site inspections led to CRT Construction to choose SFS systems from Knauf Facades when engaged by Wates Construction in the project to build the £4.7 million Garston Manor SEN school in Watford. “The product is competitively priced but it’s the quality of the service behind
In celebration of the Rugby World Cup, builders’ merchant, Jewson, has created a giant cup of its own. Inspired by a builder’s brew, the giant mug was unveiled by international rugby star, Neil Back, in the home town of the sport, Rugby, on the 23rd September. During the event, Neil
External Wall Insulation (EWI) by Saint-Gobain Weber has been specified for a large mixed-use development within Barking town centre in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. The development faces Abbey Green and the historic Barking Abbey, a former royal monastery originally established in the seventh century and described as
The British Gypsum White Book System Selector enables building designers and specifiers to quickly identify solutions that meet project requirements, and download all related documentation, including BIM files and .dwg CAD files. Originally launched in early 2014, the tool has recently been further developed to give construction professionals an improved
Working in collaboration with Knauf – the UK’s leading manufacturers of lightweight building materials and systems – Associated Architects were able to refurbish a wood-panelled university lecture theatre to a tight budget while remaining sympathetic to the original design. Arthur Thomson Hall is the principal medicine lecture theatre at the
Knauf UK, official Silver Sponsors of the Windsor Half Marathon 2015, has entered a team of seven to run on Sunday 27th September to raise money for CRASH. CRASH is the construction and property industry’s charity for homeless people. One of the most popular half marathons in the UK,
Saint-Gobain Weber’s External Wall Insulation (EWI) has been specified in Camden Council’s dramatic refurbishment of the Denton Estate, Camden, North London. The low-rise estate is a major community formed of 19 four-storey apartment blocks together providing 127 homes. Located on the corner of Malden Crescent and Prince of Wales Road,
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