A Mapei decorative floor system has been installed at Gloucester Gateway – a new environmentally-friendly service station on the edge of the Cotswolds. Located on the M5 Northbound, between junctions 11a and 12, ‘Britain’s greenest motorway services’ was designed by AFL Architects. The main building is constructed from local stone and timber, and features an arched grass-covered roof with a … [Read more...]
Cleaneo Akustik Aids Acoustics In Manchester Landmarks
The refurbishment of Manchester city centre landmarks, the Central Library and Town Hall Extension (CL-THX), has been achieved using a range of products from Knauf – the UK’s leading manufacturers of lightweight building materials and systems. The restoration of two nationally significant Grade ll* listed buildings as part of the Manchester Town Hall Complex Transformation Programme (THCTP) was … [Read more...]
Mapei System Provides First Line Of Defence At IWM London
A Mapei system of flooring products has been specified as part of a major redevelopment at IWM London. Part of the Imperial War Museums, the historic museum has been transformed to mark the centenary of the First World War; the design– created by architects Foster + Partners - improves access, circulation, as well as creating new vistas to the park outside. Mapei’s high performance cementitious … [Read more...]
The 100% Design Show
I often drop in to see Andy at Gold Trowel as it is on my way up to MIlton Keynes from my home and when ANdy mentioned he was going to be at Earls court for the 100% Design Show I decided it would be a good opportunity to go and see him and many other exhibitors. I rode to london on the bike and had a few moments with the security at Earls court regarding parking but none the less I got round the … [Read more...]
Plasterers 1 Stop Shop Tool Fair – 18th & 19th September
On the 18th and 19th of September Plasterers 1 Stop Shop will be exhibiting at the Professional Builders Tool Fair at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry. I will also be floating about the tool fair aswell so do say hi if you see me. If you had the pleasure of seeing Plasterers 1 Stop Shop at the Manchester tool fair (read more here) then you will understand how good these events are. However, … [Read more...]
Mapei Provides Surface Build-up At State Of The Art Leisure Centre
A high performance ‘single build-up’ Mapei surface system has been installed at West Bromwich’s new state-of-the-art Leisure Centre. Designed and built by Places for People Leisure, in partnership with Pellikaan Construction Ltd and Roberts Limbrick Architects, the new centre for Sandwell Council includes a 25m pool, learner pool, sports hall fitness suite, dance studios, adventure play area and … [Read more...]
Latest SpeedSkim® News
Listening to Plasterers and understanding their needs is our main goal. Plasterers Forum members always play a particularly big part in this, offering interesting suggestions and invaluable product feedback. As a result we are working on several enhancements and also additions to the product range. Here’s The Speedskim® Latest News… Great news for the Plasterer – the introduction of slick … [Read more...]
British Gypsum launches New Thistle UniFinish
British Gypsum has unveiled its new Thistle UniFinish, a plaster which can be used for re-skimming over a wide range of backgrounds without the need for pre‑treatment. Available from September, new Thistle UniFinish removes the need for PVA from most refurbishment jobs, which means less mess and a faster, quality, reliable finish. To develop new Thistle UniFinish, British Gypsum’s in-house … [Read more...]
Eco-funded External Wall Insulation By Saint-gobain Weber Transforms Holly Park Estate
In the London Borough of Islington, Saint-Gobain Weber External Wall Insulation (EWI) has been specified for the extensive external refurbishment and thermal upgrade of almost 300 hard-to-treat apartments on the Holly Park Estate, Crouch Hill. Islington Council has worked with Network Weber approved design and build contractor Lawtech to deliver a unique upgrade programme that is estimated to … [Read more...]
Dulux Trade Introduce First Five EPDs
Dulux Trade have become the first and only mainstream paint manufacturer to announce five specifically verified environmental product declarations (EPDs) covering 67 products. The externally credited EPD’s were awarded following an in-depth Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) which calculated the environmental impact of each product over its entire lifecycle. EPDs provide comprehensive, quantified data … [Read more...]
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