I have been working with Plasterers 1 Stop shop for a long time now, and I have seen them grow into a massive supplier of plastering and rendering tools and materials. They have traded under that name for the last 15 years, and they decided that a rebrand was a move that needed to be done to bring them back in line with their current business. They wanted something short and snappy but also … [Read more...]
Join our Applicator Network – win render contracts
A free service from SAS Europe Render manufacturers SAS Europe are inviting renderers and rendered system installers to join their UK wide database. Members of the Applicator Network will have a chance to quote for render contracts that use the ProRend and ProWall range of products. Renderers and rendered system installers will be put forward to quote using SAS Europe products in construction … [Read more...]
Knauf Keeps the Noise Down
A range of acoustic ceiling products from Knauf are controlling noise in new classrooms, corridors, halls and kitchens of the St Richard Reynolds Catholic College in Twickenham. Faced with the twin challenge of meeting the requirements of BB93 (acoustic design of schools) and supporting an aesthetically pleasing design, architects DHP worked with Knauf to select a range of ceiling products … [Read more...]
Jewson Invests £800k in Refurbishing Bury St Edmunds Branch
More than £800K has been invested in improving the Bury St Edmunds branch of Jewson. The builders’ merchant has refurbished its Cratfield Road site on the Morton Hall Industrial Estate, changing the layout and enhancing the product offering in the 32,000 square metre building. The branch now features a dedicated kitchen and bathroom showroom, complete with a wide selection of modern and … [Read more...]
Full Knauf Ceiling System Specified on Iconic St Andrews Hotel
When it was decided the world-famous Old Course Hotel in St. Andrews would have a multi-million pound facelift, only an exceptional product would be up to the job. Designed by Edinburgh based architects Sedley Place, the £8million 2,300sq m extension was completed in January 2018. For a hotel recently voted Scotland’s best wedding venue, this project demanded the highest standards. The new … [Read more...]
New CEO & Principal Announced for UK’s Only Specialist FE Construction College
The UK’s only specialist Further Education construction college will have a new CEO & Principal, following the retirement of the incumbent, Ian Billyard. It was announced today that the successor will be Derek Whitehead, currently Deputy Principal at the College. Derek will take up the position in January 2019. Speaking about the appointment, Derek said: “I am very much looking forward to … [Read more...]
New Leeds Academy to Benefit the Painters and Decorators of Tomorrow
Leeds College of Building is partnering with Bell Group to launch an exciting new Decorating Academy. Starting in September 2018, this will be the first Bell Group Decorating Academy to open in Leeds and the seventh in the UK. The Academy will see more opportunities open up to 16-19-year-old Painting & Decorating students in the region. The Bell Decorating Academy will … [Read more...]
Leeds College of Building Students Win 11 SkillBuild Medals
Leeds College of Building is celebrating after 11 of its students won medals in the regional competitions of SkillBuild 2018. Delivered by the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB), SkillBuild is the largest multi-trade competition in the UK for construction trainees and apprentices. Taking place from March to July, the 16 regional-qualifier SkillBuild … [Read more...]
JEWSON 2018 TRADE HEROES ANNOUNCED
Builders’ merchant, Jewson, has awarded five Trade Heroes and 32 regional projects from across Britain a share of a £250,000 prize fund as part of its Building Better Communities competition. The top winner of this year’s Trade Hero category, Stephen Keenan, from Halifax, has been given £50,000 worth of building materials to support his social enterprise, Happy Days Building and Roofing … [Read more...]
Knauf’s Windliner Helps Subcontractor in Major Mixed-use Development
Knauf’s Technical Services Team played a critical role during the construction of the first phase of a brand new mixed-use residential and retail development in Salford. BCEGI Construction’s £700m Middlewood Locks development is one of the most sought-after sites in Salford, centred around the Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal and with key employment space and major transport infrastructure … [Read more...]
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