Entries by Lyn

Modular Groundworks solves constrained site problem

Modular groundworks solutions from Mabey Hire have been used on a renovation project at 120 Fleet Street in London. Enabling and demolition specialist Erith is delivering the enabling works on the refurbishment of the Grade II listed Daily Express building and redevelopment of the River Court commercial building. Development manager CO-RE is detaching the Daily Express […]

Revolutionizing Construction with Efficiency & Sustainability

Membranes & Envelope Solutions by Rothoblaas: Revolutionizing Construction with Efficiency & Sustainability In the fast-paced world of construction, the demand for innovative solutions that prioritize energy efficiency, sustainability, and faster installation is growing. Recognizing this need, Rothoblaas, a leading provider of construction products and solutions, has developed a range of cutting-edge membranes and envelope solutions […]

An Alternative Approach to Plywood

The Russia-Ukraine war has had a massive effect on access to a large number of timber products, particularly birch plywood. Whilst it’s true the majority of Birch world stocks come from Siberia, there’s a misconception that, because the UK no longer has access to this particular supply chain, this material is now out-of-reach to most […]

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Heavy Trench Covers are History

Bespoke Fibrelite GRP composite trench covering solution, 82% lighter than cast iron Once in a while, a product will come along whose performance will drive a change in standards across entire industries. Like stainless steel. Or concrete. Or a trench cover which is over 80% lighter than the cast iron traditionally used, eliminating the need […]

Embodied carbon & the case for factory-made homes

Modular manufacture of new homes has a track record of delivering big savings. Big savings on time alongside big cost efficiencies. This also extends to carbon reduction.       A recent study by the University of Cambridge and Edinburgh Napier University found factory-produced homes can lower the carbon footprint of new homes by as […]

LOWERING COSTS AND CARBON FOOTPRINT

Hamworthy Heating helps charity to lower operational costs and reduce carbon footprint   When Hull and East Yorkshire Centre for the Deaf needed a modern heating system to replace its existing boiler which was experiencing faults, Hamworthy Heating stepped in to provide the charity with the Stratton mk3 wall-hung condensing boiler, free of charge, to […]

Modular building proves perfect solution for challenging Kingston Hospital site

Modular construction pioneer Wernick Buildings recently completed a new healthcare clinic located in Greater London. Due to the closure of the previous three-story Roehampton building on site, Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust was looking for a new purpose-built unit to house its growing outpatient services for the Gynaecology, Audiology and Ear, Nose and Throat departments. […]

Illuminating Healthcare Facilities

UK, June 2023 – TRILUX, a renowned leader in lighting solutions, has successfully partnered with the HC Miraflores Hospital in Zaragoza, bringing together aesthetics and functionality to create an exceptional lighting environment. The HC Miraflores Hospital was recently honoured with the prestigious Ricardo Magdalena Architecture Trophy, recognising its architectural excellence. Healthcare facilities face unique challenges […]

Turn a New leaf

GEZE has launched Revo.PRIME a new premium solution for revolving doors. The new operator boasts an exceptionally low canopy height, narrow profile systems and an improved running performance. Providing maximum transparency the Revo.PRIME is perfect for creating beautiful entrances and is especially suited for hotels and offices or any building where a statement entrance is […]