Architects and specifiers seeking credits for schemes such as BREEAM and the Code for Sustainable Homes (CSH) can now do so using a comprehensive range of products from Knauf – the UK’s leading manufacturers of lightweight building materials and systems. Under the responsible sourcing standard BES 6001, Knauf achieved a
PICS is the leading supplier of tools and materials to the pattern imprinted concrete industry in the UK and has an active Export arm as well. About 3-4 years ago PICS quietly launched Wallcrete to the imprinted concrete installers to give them another product to sell to their Homeowner customers,
Dulux Trade is celebrating after Bob Hooker & Son, who are Select Decorators, scooped a top prize at the Painting and Decorating Association (PDA) Premier Trophy 25th Anniversary Awards 2013. The Daventry-based company walked away with the winning prize for the Small Contractor category at the awards, which are held
NEC Birmingham 24th & 25th September Stand Number D11 Timber Expo 2013 at the NEC will offer contractors, local authorities and specifiers another chance to see the latest innovations suited to timber construction from Knauf, a leading manufacturer of lightweight building products and systems. Among the highlights will be Knauf Aquapanel Exterior, Knauf Flooring
Saint-Gobain Isover launches new insulation material, G3 Touch: great performance, gentle to use, good for the environment Insulation manufacturer Isover has launched a new high performance, robust yet gentle mineral wool, G3 Touch, which is being rolled out across its full range of UK-manufactured products. Developed in response to detailed
Employees of plaster and drylining manufacturer, British Gypsum, have raised just under £14,000 for charity by taking part in a 100 mile cycle challenge from Barrow, Leicestershire to Skegness. More than 100 riders, including around 60 staff members from across the business, plus friends and family, spent around ten hours
Dulux Trade is sponsoring three students through the Prince’s Foundation for Building Community’s Building Skill in Craft Programme. After a particularly competitive application process, Louie Callaghan, Matthew Evans and Matthew McKeowen were successfully awarded places on the course. The programme will offer the three apprentices the opportunity to build on
Dulux Trade has launched an improved Vinyl Matt Light Base, offering specifiers a superior level of opacity and appearance over the previous formulation. Following extensive research and development, the new product uses Dry Hiding Technology to improve the paint’s opacity as it dries, resulting in an even better and flatter
A selection of Dulux Trade products has been used in the internal and external redecoration of a development of flats managed by Plymouth Community Homes. Dulux Trade All Seasons Masonry paint transformed the exterior walls on the five blocks of Packington Street flats and Dulux Trade Pyroshield Eggshell was specified
Knauf – the UK’s leading manufacturer of lightweight building materials and systems – is among the first to make Building Information Modelling (BIM) objects of its products available for download. BIM is set to revolutionise the way in which buildings are designed, constructed and maintained by assembling multiple data streams
Residents in five developments of flats in the South West of England, managed by Magna Housing Association, are benefitting from brighter communal areas and improved fire safety standards, thanks to coatings from the Dulux Trade Pyroshield flame retardant paint range. Magna Housing Association provides and manages over 6,500 affordable homes
British Gypsum has donated materials and training resources to veterans charity, Houses2Homes, to help ex-service personnel and their families rebuild their lives. The materials will be used as part of an initiative, developed in partnership with Mansfield District Council, which sees veterans transform derelict properties into homes for ex-service personnel
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