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 industry research into installers’ insulation … [Read more...]
100 Mile Cycle Challenge For British Gypsum
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 on the road before reaching their destination. The Barrow to Skegness … [Read more...]
Dulux Trade Supports Apprentices On Prince’s Foundation Scheme
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 their existing skills and knowledge … [Read more...]
Dulux Trade Launches Improved Vinyl Matt Light Base
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 finish than before. Ideal for use on woodchip, blown vinyl and wall … [Read more...]
Plymouth Community Homes Protects With Dulux Trade Pyroshield Paint
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 for the interior redecoration of the communal areas of the properties. When … [Read more...]
Knauf Rallies To The BIM Revolution
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 so that the design team can then generate a comprehensive virtual … [Read more...]
Dulux Trade Pyroshield Paint Protects Affordable Homes
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 to rent and buy. When the communal areas of five of … [Read more...]
British Gypsum Donates Materials And Training Resources To Rebuild The Lives Of Veterans
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 and their families. The initiative, … [Read more...]
British Gypsum Launches ‘in The Mix Blog’
Plaster and drylining manufacturer, British Gypsum, has launched ‘In the Mix’ (www.bginthemix.com), a new blog designed for construction professionals. With an ideal balance of interesting articles on industry issues, fun snippets of lifestyle content, and news of the latest British Gypsum products and services, In the Mix offers entertaining and informative content for construction … [Read more...]
British Gypsum Geologist Takes On Grueling Charity Challenge
A British Gypsum employee has helped raise more than £15,000 for charity after completing an extreme outdoor challenge from Derbyshire to the Lake District in twenty four hours. Jeremy Elvin, company geologist at the plaster and drylining manufacturer’s East Leake head office, overcame his fear of heights and confined spaces and joined 12 of his mountain biking mates to complete the … [Read more...]
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