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LUXURIOUS, STYLISH and easy to look after - that's TimberTech Reliaboard to a "tee" and so it was perfect matchplay when global golf venue, five-star Celtic Manor Resort, sought high quality composite decking to highlight a series of luxury lodges for international guests to enjoy. The management at Celtic Manor Resort is used to catering for the most exclusive guests - this September it entertains US President Barrack Obama and other international leaders at the NATO summit and, of course, it has hosted the 2010 Ryder Cup tournament...
Alumasc's Facades and Roofing divisions have joined together to provide a single source solution for the £1.8million refurbishment of Barrow House - a nine-story high rise in Edgbaston. The 1970s block is owned by Birmingham City Council, and was the first high rise refurbishment carried out under the CWM (Construction West Midlands) Framework which is managed by Acivico. The external works comprised the application of the Swistherm External Wall Insulation (EWI) system to all four elevations above ground floor level...
Window, door and curtain walling specialist Profile 22 has developed its first BIM Object, providing 2D and 3D product representations, information and data associated with its Fully Reversible 70mm window system. In Revit file format, this allows the product to be incorporated into a 3D model and its associated component database. The Object is available free direct from profile22.co.uk/commercial or via bimstore.co.uk/manufacturer/profile-22. "With more than half of construction firms now using BIM this is a valuable and important investment...
A Topseal roof represents the pinnacle of GRP roofing technology, guaranteed to last a generation, designed to last a life time. With full BBA certification and up to 30 years materials and workmanship guarantee (with Topseal HD), Topseal is the ultimate, stylish roofing system. The Topseal roofing system is installed nationwide and has a proven pedigree as a waterproofing material with an expected lifespan of 100 plus years. A Topseal roof consists of specially formulated Topseal roofing resin and topcoat cold-applied on site with our heavyweight GRP...
At a two-storey barn conversion in the Cotswolds, a comprehensive Hep2O underfloor heating system from Wavin has been specified to provide cost-effective and efficient heat distribution across both floors – helping the building to achieve BREEAM and CoSH targets for energy efficiency and thermal performance. One of three barns situated on Westfield Farm in the countryside parish of Nettleton, Wiltshire, the stone building is being sympathetically renovated by design and build specialists JJ Siga. To create a contemporary home which retained...
A complete range of concrete repair, protection and anti-carbonation systems from Sika has been applied to three concrete tower blocks in Coventry - providing their 387 homes with long term weather protection and specified in three unique colours to retain the design and colour scheme of each individual building. As part of a £7.1 million refurbishment of Meadow House, Falkner House and Longfield House tower blocks, Whitefriars Housing is revitalising the interiors and exterior of the buildings. To repair, protect and extend the life of the buildings...
With the requirement for a cost effective, reliable and efficient way to repair damaged concrete surfaces and extend the life of four towers blocks in Halifax, leading concrete repair specialist JDF Restoration specified an advanced concrete repair system from global building product manufacturer Sika. Built in the 1965, the four 15 storey tower blocks in Mixenden required refurbishment due to concrete deterioration. With the intention of repairing and protecting to provide longevity and extend the life of the buildings, the specification included the Monotop repair system...
Mitsubishi Electric has produced a new brochure to highlight the benefits of using a renewable Ecodan air source heat pump in a hybrid situation, alongside an existing oil, gas or LPG boiler. The brochure also provides details on how hybrid systems can qualify for the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) and includes information on typical set ups and real-life case studies. "Adding an Ecodan to an existing traditional heating system enables homeowners to maximise energy efficiency, comfort levels and reliability", explains John Kellett...
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