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Relcross Automatic Door Systems Continued Growth at Harper Adams University

The relationship between Relcross Ltd and Harper Adams University goes back a long way with specialist installer Rowsman Ltd the happy intermediary. Since 2008 Rowsman have installed 25 Relcross LCN Auto Equalizers around the campus to provide occasional automatic opening for doors designed primarily for manual operation. The six latest to be installed are all […]

Manifolds from Marflow Hydronics

Reacting to what customers want, as always, the technical team at Marflow Hydronics has modified its portfolio of manifold solutions and has just relaunched them as the Diversiflow range. A centrally located, multi terminal manifold unit provides significant benefits when compared with the conventional approach of installing individual valve sets at each terminal unit. The […]

Iconic Butlins’ chalets come to life with contemporary new look… thanks to Cedral weatherboard!

Its speed and ease of installation, low maintenance benefits, fresh and modern aesthetic and varied colour options, have seen Marley Eternit’s Cedral Lap weatherboard specified to play a central role in the contemporary re-creation of the iconic Butlins’ chalets at a new £16 million development in Minehead. West Lakes Village at Butlins’ Minehead resort has […]

HadleyFRAME™ – offsite residential and commercial construction solution

HadleyFRAME™ provides a pre-panelised, stand alone steel frame structure which is a lighter and easier to erect alternative to steel or concrete primary frames and offers distinct advantages over timber frame construction within the residential property and commercial construction markets. Properties up to four storeys can be quickly and cost effectively produced. Spans of up […]

Commercial building projects offered free support package to build to latest sustainable standard

Developers interested in building a small commercial project to cutting-edge sustainable design levels can benefit from a substantial support package from Saint-Gobain. The company has developed the Multi-Comfort standard, based on Passive House standards, which has a holistic approach to occupier comfort, factoring in thermal, audio, visual and indoor air comfort, plus overall economic comfort, […]

Contour unveils new low cost, ‘no fuss’ LST radiator range

A new value-engineered low surface temperature (LST) radiator has been launched by Contour, the leading designer and manufacturer of LST heating systems. Primarily designed for general healthcare, educational and commercial environments, the Covora range is ideal for building services contractors and heating and plumbing installers who are working to price-sensitive budgets but require simple, high […]

British Spirals & Castings hops in for the Old Brewhouse

A 16th Century building in Suffolk has been given a contemporary twist thanks to a stunning cast aluminium spiral staircase created by British Spirals & Castings. The Grade II listed property had already seen a good deal of change in its lifespan, originally being used as a dairy range and a brewhouse, before work began […]

Prestige Johannesburg office development stays cool with SE Controls

A new prestige office development in Sandton, Johannesburg is using a combined smoke and natural ventilation system, involving automatic window vents in the building’s elliptical glazed central tower, which is actuated and controlled by an integrated solution from SE Controls Africa. Located in the Sandton business area, which is regarded as one of South Africa’s […]

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UKCW’s roll call of recognisable names

With just weeks to go before the industry heads to Birmingham for UK Construction Week, planning a visit around the comprehensive seminar schedule is vital. Delivering high-level insights into the key issues facing the construction industry from a raft of recognisable names, the Main Stage seminar programme is integral to the event. Each seminar will […]