Entries by Charlotte Westwood

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Gilberts top of the class with new eco solution

Britain’s leading independent air movement specialist Gilberts is leading the class in helping deliver net zero educational and commercial buildings by 2050. The company’s Mistrale Fusion Deo MFS-HR hybrid ventilation with heat recovery system has exceeded sales targets by more than 250% since its launch 18 months ago. In that time, it has also been […]

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Getting the specification right with thermal break installations

For many years, structural thermal breaks were a largely overlooked component in building design. But as the industry pivots towards more sustainable construction in line with Net Zero goals, thermal breaks have stepped into the spotlight, particularly for their ability to boost energy efficiency by reducing heat loss at connection points. Despite their rise in […]

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EUROFORM’S WEATHERCLAD® MEETS BRIEF FOR ILFRACOMBE HOMES

Euroform’s WeatherClad® wood effect shiplap planks have been selected for Devonshire Homes’ new Ilfracombe development, Mariner’s Haven.  Euroform is supplying the low maintenance, fibre cement planks, which are manufactured according to BS EN 12467: 2012+A2:2018 and have BDA Agrément certification, in six bespoke colours. Devonshire Homes has designed the Mariner’s Haven homes in sympathy with […]

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Injecta Fire Barrier wins prestigious Injectaclad Contractors Award

Leading installer of regulatory-compliant passive fire barriers, Injecta Fire Barrier, have been honoured with a dedicated ‘Injectaclad Contractors Award’ in recognition of their successful implementation of the Injectaclad solution across the UK. The Injectaclad Contractors Award celebrates approved installers who demonstrate outstanding delivery, meticulous project management and a strong dedication to upholding the highest standards […]

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A UK first: Nuaire is the first UK ventilation manufacturer to use low carbon-emissions recycled & renewably produced steel

Indoor air quality and ventilation manufacturing specialist Nuaire has announced that its Magnelis® steel based ventilations systems are now being made from XCarb® recycled and renewably produced steel.  Leading the way in sustainability, Nuaire is the first UK ventilation manufacturer to switch to this innovative steel, which will result in a 64% reduction in CO2 […]

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TORMAX Automatic Access Works Swimmingly

Spennymoor Leisure Centre, County Durham, has recently undergone a significant refurbishment. As part of that, TORMAX worked with NE&C Windows & Doors Ltd to automate two sets of single sliding doors. Visitors are welcomed through the first automatic door directly into the newly revamped swimming pool reception, before going through the second sliding door into […]

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Chancellor Rachel Reeves visits Premier Modular factory

Chancellor Rachel Reeves visited East Yorkshire based construction company Premier Modular today. Premier Modular in Driffield said the modular industry contributes significantly to the UK economy and can boost capacity in schools, hospitals, infrastructure and emergency housing across the UK. The Chancellor undertook a site tour, factory visit and an in-person briefing with Group CEO, David Harris, […]