| Society Of Light And Lighting Publishes New Guide To Limiting Obtrusive Light - 08/01/2013 | Brochure |
The Society of Light and Lighting (SLL) has published its new SLL Guide to Limiting Obtrusive Light. This publication meets an important need to further understanding in the controlling of obtrusive light and the design implications for outdoor lighting. While outdoor lighting is important for people’s work, safety and leisure, it can cause issues of sky glow, light trespass or glare.
| Riello UPS Multi Sentry Achieves Government Standard In Energy Efficiency - 08/01/2013 | News |
Uninterruptible Power Supply systems manufactured by Riello UPS could now save buyers thousands of pounds in upfront costs after qualifying for Government energy efficiency standards. The Riello UPS Multi Sentry range between 30 and 100 kVA has been listed on the Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) Energy Technology List (ETL) which encourages businesses to invest in approved energy saving technologies.
| Elliott Leads On James Review With New Sixth Form Centre - 08/01/2013 | News |
Elliott Off-Site Building Solutions has completed the design and build of a new two storey sixth form centre at Elthorne Park High School in the London Borough of Ealing. Completion of the building creates one of the first practical interpretations of the requirements laid down in the James Review.
| Edgemere Interlocking Slate Is The Perfect Choice - 08/01/2013 | News |
Marley Eternit’s product aesthetics and service come together on Welsh refurbishment project. Marley Eternit’s Edgemere interlocking slate has been specified on a roofing refurbishment project in Colwyn Bay, designed to upgrade sheltered housing schemes for the local community.
| IronmongeryDirect Unlocks Brand New Products In Catalogue - 08/01/2013 | Brochure |
IronmongeryDirect’s new catalogue (issue 86) is out now and is packed with the UK’s biggest range of door and window hardware products at outstanding value. Three new security brands exclusive to IronmongeryDirect have been added; Project, Altro and A-Spec ranges offer locks to cover light duty low use projects through to architectural specification heavy duty locks ideal for high usage levels such as in public buildings, schools and hospitals.
| UKWA Pavilion At IMHX 2013 - 08/01/2013 | News |
One of the attractions at IMHX 2013 will be the United Kingdom Warehousing Association (UKWA) third party logistics (3PL) Pavilion. With over 600 member companies, UKWA is the UK’s leading trade association dedicated to the third party logistics sector and its members control nearly 100 million square feet of warehousing space from some 1300 locations across the UK.
| Rehau Launches New Thermally Efficient Profiles - 08/01/2013 | News |
PVC-U systems specialist REHAU has added a new range of thermally efficient, multi-chamber profiles to its market leading 70mm window and door system, now branded REHAU TOTAL70. The new five and six chamber chamfered profiles offer up to 16% better thermal efficiency than can be achieved with REHAU’s existing three chamber options with absolutely no compromise on quality, performance, finish or durability.
| Desso Showcases ‘Designed For Disassembly’ - 08/01/2013 | News |
Desso’s theme for this year’s Ecobuild (5th – 7th March) at the ExCel in London is ‘Designed for Disassembly’. Based around the company’s commitment to adopting a Cradle to Cradle® approach to sustainability, leading European carpet manufacturer Desso will be educating visitors at its stand (S720) about the benefits of moving beyond ‘mere’ sustainability to a circular economy, where products are produced that are easy to disassemble, in order to create new products in an endless process of recycling.
| Saint-Gobain Pam Uk Clinches Significant New Contract With The Highways Agency - 08/01/2013 | News |
A significant new agreement with the Highways Agency has seen iron technology leader Saint-Gobain PAM UK, part of leading materials company Saint-Gobain, selected as the supplier of choice for a number of high-profile road projects across England. Saint-Gobain PAM UK will provide its high quality range of access covers and gratings to a number of key projects with the Highways Agency, including improvements to the M6, A23 and M25.
| Xtratherm Sponsors CIAT Events In Ireland - 08/01/2013 | News |
Xtratherm, a leading manufacturer of high quality PIR and phenolic foam insulation, strengthened its close relationship with The Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT), by sponsoring two of their recent events. The first was the AGM which marked another successful year for CIAT and culminated in a Dinner Dance held in the newly built Titanic building in Belfast. Following a civic reception hosted by the High Sheriff Alderman May Campbell, CIAT presented its annual Awards. Over 300 guests attended from across the construction industry including VIPs Dame Mary Peters, Lord Lieutenant of Belfast, and Sammy Wilson MP.