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Innovative trip of a lifetime for students
A renewable energy installation company has recently whisked a troop of lucky students away to Wildpoldsried, Bavaria to experience world leading facilities and renewable technology infrastructure. Nottingham based Sasie Ltd took an all female group on the trip of a...
New range of industrial luminaires from Venture
Venture Lighting Europe has introduced a new VLED product to the industrial market as an efficient replacement for all traditional HID and fluorescent high and low bay lamps. With over 40 combinations available, the VLED Midibay Professional and Elite luminaires are...
Vickers Electronics hails next generation enery management systems
Vickers Electronics has announced the launch of VickersVision, which works alongside its flagship V42 energy management system. VickersVision allows existing customers to access their energy management systems remotely either by using an app designed for mobile...
A sustainable approach puts Charcon top of the class at Manchester Metropolitan University
Charcon, the commercial hard landscaping product range of Aggregate Industries, has successfully completed delivery of over 2,000 tonnes of landscaping materials to Manchester Metropolitan University’s new £140 million sustainable campus in Hulme. Materials including...
Tobermore paving specified for Westpoint Homes award-winning development
Westpoint Homes stunning development, West Mill in Edinburgh, has been named 'Apartment Development of the Year' at the 2015 Scottish Home Awards and ‘Best Show Home’ at the 2015 Glasgow Property Herald Awards. Westpoint Homes have additionally secured the title of...
MCS consultation raises major concerns says NAPIT Trade Association
Microgeneration installation companies could see a significant rise in their overheads if the proposals of a recent consultation by the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) are given the go-ahead. The quality assurance scheme, currently owned by the Department...
Recticel Insulation marks a BIM century
Products from Recticel Insulation are available through the National BIM Library. Leading PIR manufacturer Recticel Insulation has marked a century by posting more than 100 objects with the award-winning NBS National BIM Library, the fastest-growing BIM library in the...
Lonsdale ensures Lochearnhead Scout Station will be prepared for all weathers
A SkyGard patent glazing system from Lonsdale Metal Company has been used to transform a series of canopies at Lochearnhead Scout Station – a converted railway station that offers outstanding facilities for visitors exploring the central highlands of Scotland. Located...
Sika Sarnafil specified for roof refurb at London’s key tourist attractions
The National Gallery and the Science Museum - two of London’s major and iconic visitor attractions - have benefitted from a planned roof maintenance programme, using Sika Sarnafil membranes and specialist contractor, Delomac Roofing. Working with the National Gallery...
Celotex launches concrete soffit liner insulation solution
Insulation specialist Celotex has once again demonstrated its innovative credentials with the launch of Celotex SL5000. Specifically targeted at concrete soffit liner applications, Celotex SL5000 is an exciting new addition to the company’s ‘5000’ series premium...
New Flush-fit Downpipes added to Marley Alutecs BIM offering
Maintaining its position as the only rainwater systems manufacturer to offer its entire product range in BIM object format, Marley Alutec has added its new Flush-fit Downpipe sizes to its BIM offering. The new addition complements Marley Alutec’s existing BIM object...
NAPIT training sees pass rates soar for 2015
As debate continues in the construction industry about how to address the current skills shortages and councils ask for new powers to tackle the issue, NAPIT Training have been hard at work to help installers fill the gap. Having assessed achievements as the year...