Staying true to an iconic building
Powdertech Corby has been coating 1950s-style steel window frames for the iconic Grade ll listed BBC Television Centre building at White City, which has been reopened as a housing, leisure and office development, with four BBC studios remaining at the site.
Energy consultant selects thermoblock for forever family home
When the founder of the Complete Energy Consultancy set about designing a brand new home for himself and his family, he identified Marmox Thermoblock as the ideal means of tackling thermal bridging around the floor/wall junction of the near-to-zero carbon construction solution.
Triple role for Magply in passive build coach houses
The development of a new garden city on former MOD land at Bicester, Oxfordshire, is including a large number of homes built and certified to Passivhaus standard, with the specialist company involved making extensive use of Magply boards for three separate roles.
Kährs Group unveil new wood designs and introduce ‘Kährs Luxury Tiles’ at BAU
Europe market-leading wood flooring manufacturer Kährs Group have introduced a range of new flooring designs during Munich’s BAU show in January. Innovative wood designs for 2019 were presented, including reclaimed-themed designs, ultra matt wood floors and a brand new ‘Boardwalk’ collection of modern rustic wood floors. However, stealing the show was the Group’s exciting launch of an entirely new product category - Kährs Luxury Tiles.
GEZE UK Sponsors Leading Architectural Ironmongery Award
GEZE UK is sponsoring the primary award for a biennial event which celebrates the best of British architectural ironmongery specification.
Consort Claudgen launches BIM library
Consort Claudgen has launched their first BIM (Building Information Modelling) objects which include panel heaters, fan heaters, recessed ceiling heaters and air curtains. Architects and specifiers can now access the BIM models for their BIM projects from Consort Claudgen’s website or the NBS National BIM Library.
BoilerMag Invests in £250,000 State of the Art Filtration Testing Facility
BoilerMag has opened a brand new testing facility to carry out sophisticated filtration analysis for central heating system filters. Located at BoilerMags’ Sheffield headquarters, this state of the art laboratory will provide customers with performance guarantees for flow rates, contamination levels, and filter efficiency.
BBA has it in the bag when it comes to product testing
Google the British Board of Agrément and the results will most likely detail how the organisation represents the ‘gold standard’ of construction product approval schemes, with BBA Certificates awarded only to the highest quality systems and solutions. It is widely considered the UK’s leading certification body and recognised by Building Control, industry insurers such as the NHBC, architects, specifiers, local authorities and government departments.
Refresh Outdoors Spaces with 20mm Porcelain Paving Tiles
When space is a premium, it’s imperative to utilise each square metre to its absolute best. Situated in North and West London, two separate residential apartments received the Surface 360 touch by turning their shabby looks, into a contemporary refurbishment to be proud of.
Success for Powdertech Corby at Surface Design Show 2019
Powdertech Corby recently exhibited Evolution™, the company’s innovative powder coating system, at the Surface Design Show 2019 in London. The show has been running annually for over ten years, providing architects, specifiers and designers with the opportunity to immerse themselves in the latest architectural surface materials.
