December 20, 2019
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RICS launch new Social Impact Awards
RICS’ new Social Impact Awards will search for the UK’s best built projects transforming lives & communities....
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December 20, 2019
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Magply boards offer fire protection for Peckham apartments
A ‘shell & core’ style apartment development in one of South London’s up and coming districts is making use of Magply boards’ fire resistance and other performance characteristics, as the...
December 20, 2019
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Housing with care: Think outside the box to design in cost & health benefits
The use of assistive technology in housing is receiving additional relevance with the publication of new research and strategies. ...
December 20, 2019
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Gradus Wall Protection future-proofs prestigious cancer treatment centre
Contract interior specialist Gradus has supplied and installed a range of bespoke wall protection solutions at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust’s ground-breaking new Proton Beam Therapy (PBT) Centre, providing it...
December 20, 2019
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Advanced protects the engineers of tomorrow at one of southern Europe’s most important research centres
Four networked MxPro 5 fire panels from global systems leader, Advanced, are now protecting one of Serbia’s most prestigious higher education facilities. ...
December 20, 2019
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Life cycle of fire doors extended with Yeoman Shield
The FM company of a large Yorkshire Hospital engaged with wall & door protection specialists, Yeoman Shield, to resolve the unsightly and problematic damage that was occurring to fire doors...
December 20, 2019
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Refurbishment of new charity project to support adults with autism includes bespoke new conservatory
Steve Hardy, Joint Managing Director at Sidey in Scotland, was delighted to help transform a tired old building into a new residential complex for autistic adults....
December 20, 2019
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A facilitative and evaluative approach to mediation
Highly practical and intensive, RICS Mediation Training Programme will prepare you to mediate the most complex disputes to the highest standards across land, property, construction and infrastructure. ...
December 20, 2019
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Fire doors protected by Yeoman Shield
After carrying out a fire door survey, Warwick Hospital undertook measures to protect and refurbish the fire doors throughout their sterilisation unit with Yeoman Shield door protection products....
December 20, 2019
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Shaping accessible toilets
New build and refurbishment projects involving outlets open to the public can be as accessible as possible - despite shape and size issues....
December 20, 2019
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Closomat ready to help meet Parliamentary recommendations on housing
A Parliamentary inquiry into decent and accessible homes(*) is highlighting the importance of utilising a universal design approach to make adaptation products appealing to all age groups....
December 19, 2019
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Corridors refreshed with Yeoman Shield wall & door protection
Yeoman Shield products were chosen as part of the refurbishment of the Northern General Hospital’s Firth C & D floor corridors....
December 19, 2019
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Magply boards in harmony with technical demands of HMV store conversion
The elevations to a five-storey former record store on the South Coast are being finished using a proprietary render system, applied across 12mm Magply boards, secured to the refurbished fabric...
December 19, 2019
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Package deal helps enable tenants and spare the headache of maintenance management
Landlords with long-term tenants with a disability can take advantage of an innovative package that can contribute- or cover- the cost of adaptative work, and spare the administrative headache...
December 19, 2019
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Spiral UK create the centrepiece for Falmouth University’s new Creative Bridge
When Falmouth University were looking for a striking feature to draw the eye upon entering the new Creative Bridge building in Penryn, Cornwall. Bespoke staircase specialists Spiral UK had...
December 19, 2019
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Compliance and performance without compromise – PermaRock External Wall Insulation installed on Nottingham high rise blocks
UK manufacturer PermaRock Products Ltd has supplied one of its thermal external wall insulation (EWI) systems for a new retirement village in Nottingham....
December 19, 2019
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Balancing act
Rejuvenating a 1990s concrete and brick multi-storey car park and indoor market hall posed major complexities for the building services- solved through teamwork and the capability to adapt and evolve....
December 19, 2019
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Trees don’t die – they’re KILLED!
Trees are an important part of our natural life support system; they have a vital role to play in the sustainability of our towns and cities and we need to...
December 19, 2019
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‘Extreme’ wall membranes deliver Class W1 performance for severely exposed sites
Protect Membranes, UK producer of construction and roofing membranes, has introduced two new waterproof breather membranes designed for use externally on timber frame, SIPs and CLT wall panels, achieving a...
December 19, 2019
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New premier bitumen waterproofing for flat roofs offers potential lifespan of up to 50 years
Bauder Total Roof System PLUS is the new formidable bitumen waterproofing system from Bauder. The system incorporates both rubber and elastic properties in the dual-modified BauderKARAT cap sheet to deliver...
