Solving the lead roofing problem with Topseal

The theft of lead from roofs and other structures is a growing threat to the heritage of the UK’s historic and public buildings. This has been compounded over recent years by widespread cuts in public funding and the increasing desire to ensure that solutions are...

Bright prospects for Metro Dome litter bins

Leafield Environmental is launching a new, economy, Dome Top Metro litter bin, that it claims is ideal for schools, colleges, commercial, businesses and leisure use. Combining contemporary design with rugged practicality and great value, the Dome Top version will...

Armstrong’s recycling schemes go through the ceiling

Ceiling recycling pioneer Armstrong is celebrating smashing its green target for 2014. The service, which is free of charge for contractors, notched up some 117,000m2 or 465 tonnes of old End Of Life (EOL) or new off-cut (OCR) mineral ceiling tiles last year, smashing...

Government plans could spark “energy efficiency growth”

The Private Rented Sector (PRS) Energy Efficiency Regulations have been welcomed by Managing Director of NAPIT Certification, David Cowburn. The planned regulations, laid in parliament, will ban all landlords from renting out properties that fail to meet minimum...