A range of British Gypsum systems have been used in the refurbishment of the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, the new home of the Royal Scottish National Orchestra (RSNO). The aim of the project was to create a comfortable working environment for the new headquarters of the renowned symphony orchestra. In particular, the RSNO needed soundproofed spaces for rehearsals and performances to take place, … [Read more...]
Saint-gobain Weber EWI System For Rotherham Dorlonco Renovations
The Saint-Gobain Weber External Wall Insulation (EWI) system has been selected by Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council (RMBC) for a property renovation project of 37 Dorlonco system-built homes in the Rawmarsh area of the town. weber.therm XM EWI with weber.rend RB Render Brick finish has been installed on these hard to treat properties providing greatly improved thermal performance while at … [Read more...]
Upgrade Proves Knauf’s Continued UK Investment
Increased demand for plasterboard in the UK and Ireland has prompted a significant investment from Knauf into its manufacturing facilities in Immingham, a testament to the company’s commitment to UK manufacturing. Knauf, one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of lightweight building materials and systems, has recently made upgrades to its production line allowing for a substantial increase … [Read more...]
Knauf spray-applied plasters make light work of TV superhome
Fairways, the Isle of Wight superhome showcased in September’s Grand Designs programme, features large areas of impeccable plastering made possible by spray-applied MP75 Readymix Plaster from by Knauf – one of the UK’s leading manufacturer of lightweight building materials and systems. The effect, says designer Lincoln Miles, has been a resounding success. “It’s a joy to see immaculate large … [Read more...]
Atlas Plastering Helps Put New Housing Development On The Map
Plastering and drylining contractor, Atlas Plastering, worked with David Wilson Homes to trial Gyproc Habito in its new show home at one of its latest developments in Burbage, Leicestershire. After learning about British Gypsum’s Gyproc Habito – a brand new plasterboard that gives improved design flexibility and greater durability – Atlas Plastering pitched the system to the national … [Read more...]
AeroTherm Installer Training Update
AeroTherm is a new ultra-thin wall insulation product, which is applied like a plaster to provide a heat reflective coating to internal walls and ceilings. As heat reflective coatings are a relatively new concept to the UK insulation market, it is important to fully understand how AeroTherm works and be able to explain the benefits its provides to potential customers. It is therefore recommended … [Read more...]
British Gypsum Launches Revolutionary BIM Waste Estimator
In a first for the UK drylining market, British Gypsum has introduced a new Waste Estimator tool which helps drive out construction waste by enabling early decisions to be made around material selection. The tool — which can be accessed via the British Gypsum White Book System Selector —uses a direct output from a building information model (BIM) file, allowing customers to identify waste … [Read more...]
British Gypsum Collaborates With Willmott Dixon To Deliver Tailored Training
British Gypsum has partnered with leading contractor Willmott Dixon to enhance its existing site quality course with a bespoke training programme. As part of an innovative new approach to industry training, British Gypsum built a custom made, full scale construction site known as the “Recapping Zone”, in which Willmott Dixon employees were tasked with locating over 40 staged faults that could … [Read more...]
Construction News Names Jewson Materials Supplier Of The Year
Jewson has been celebrating a great start to the year, after picking up the award for Materials Supplier of the Year at the Construction News Specialist Awards. The diligence and knowledge of workforces is the cornerstone of the Jewson business, and the award recognises the work Jewson is doing to continuously support and develop its teams, as well as its continued commitment to improving … [Read more...]
British Gypsum Champions Evidence-based Approach To Design
British Gypsum is launching a new online portal to provide industry professionals and building users with evidence-based design (EBD) research and solutions. Evidence Space provides its audience with credible evidence to help influence the design of new build and refurbishment projects. EBD, which is described as a way to develop better spaces based upon credible research, provides the industry … [Read more...]
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