Maxwood installs executive washrooms at 3 Pancras Square
Maxwood has once again demonstrated its design and manufacturing expertise with executive washrooms for a landmark commercial development in Central London.
The importance of protecting external wood for winter
A struggle that many architects and building contractors are familiar with is making sure specified timber will be protected in a sustainable manner and will endure the winter months. Steve Grimwood, Managing Director of OrganoWood, explains the importance of protecting all external wood for the winter months and how this can be achieved with environmentally-friendly products.
GEZE UK helps restore Wakefield town hall
The refurbishment of an ornate Victorian town hall has breathed new life into a Grade I Listed building and allowed it to open its doors as a place of celebration as well as administration.
Concrete as a water-resistant material
When tasked with designing a waterproofing solution for below-ground structures, it is important that the design should adhere to prevalent industry recommendations. However, the path to delivering an internal environment that is fit for its intended use is strewn with numerous and varying product options, one of the most contentious of which is how to achieve a watertight structure using concrete. Toby Champion of Newton Waterproofing Systems, examines the requirements of industry guidelines regarding concrete as a standalone waterproof solution.
Kemper System answers towering challenge in New York
Kemper System’s Kemperol 2K-PUR cold liquid applied membrane has been used as the waterproofing system for the tallest building in the Western hemisphere: the 1,776ft One World Trade Center in New York.
VMZINC for facades and roofs of Langwith college student accommodation
As part of a £30 million project to provide self-catering accommodation for 645 students at the University of York’s Langwith College, CJCT Architects specified VMZINC® façades in QUARTZ-ZINC PLUS®.
Klober launches over rafter insulation boards
Klober Permo® therm is a Kooltherm® insulation board with tongue and groove edges, integrated underlay and self-adhesive edge strips for sealing laps.
Achieving the impossible with Sika Sarnafil
In a complex new build roofing project that was deemed almost impossible, Contour Roofing stepped up to the challenge with a Sika Sarnafil membrane to achieve truly stunning results.
Celotex announces new industry leading flat roofing range
Celotex, specialist PIR insulation providers with over 90 years of experience in the industry, unveils a new innovative range of flat roofing solutions giving installers a versatile, quality product range. The range comprises three products; Celotex Crown-Bond, Crown-Up and Crown-Fix.
Protecting Christian Dior's flagship London store
Internally and externally waterproofing the below-ground developments of the extended Christian Dior store on New Bond Street, with Newton 403 HydroBond, Newton 107F and Newton System 500.
