All Products articles – Page 34

  • News

    Double-glazed sash windows

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    The Sash Window Consultancy claims to have come up with a solution for upgrading traditional sash windows in listed and period properties that is accepted by local authority conservation officers

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    Double pan roof tiles

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    Russel Roof Tiles, part of Cemex UK, has launched Derwent II, a concrete roof tile which it claims offers a cost-effective alternative to clay tiles

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    Clay roof tiles

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    Marley Eternit has expanded the colour choice of its Hawkins clay plain tile range with the introduction of Heather Blend

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    Bricks for refurbishment

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    Manufacturer Ibstock is extending its traditional range of bricks, which is designed to offer a wide choice of sizes, colours and textures for most refurbishment projects

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    Panellised housing systems

    2009-07-31T00:00:00Z

    Kingspan Off-site has launched Vantage, a range of house solutions made using off-site fabrications. The thermally and structurally pre-configured houses have been created to enable housing associations to meet the requirements of the Code for Sustainable Homes

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    Sealing foam for timber frames

    2009-07-31T00:00:00Z

    Foam tapes manufacturer Iso-Chemie has introduced a sealing tape aimed at the timber-frame housing market

  • News

    Floor and roof system

    2009-07-31T00:00:00Z

    Finnforest has introduced Kerto-Ripa, an open or pre-insulated closed-panel construction system for a range of applications including schools, commercial and leisure buildings

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    Eco-friendly load-bearing walls

    2009-07-31T00:00:00Z

    Contractor Morgan Ashurst is using Durisol’s eco-friendly wall forming system to reduce the carbon footprint of a new extension to the Caen Community primary school in Devon

  • News

    Timber closed-panel system

    2009-07-31T00:00:00Z

    Masonite engineered timber I-Joists, used as part of the Tradis closed-panel wall and roof system, have been selected for a development of four luxury low-energy homes near Penrith by the developer Eden Frame

  • Features

    Wireless switches

    2009-07-17T00:00:00Z

    MK Electric has expanded its Echo range of “self powered” wireless and battery-free switches with a variety of decorative and industrial finishes

  • Features

    Surface-mounted luminaires

    2009-07-17T00:00:00Z

    Cooper Lighting has expanded its Crompton Cercla range of surface-mounted luminaires and is now offering them in two sizes and four lamp options along with a wide choice of emergency versions

  • Features

    Office lighting

    2009-07-17T00:00:00Z

    More than 5,000 lighting fittings from Zumtobel have been used on the Colmore Plaza office development in Birmingham

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    Daylight fittings

    2009-07-17T00:00:00Z

    Aura Corporation has launched the Actulite Venus luminaire, which uses the Actulite polarised daylight lighting system to produce a quality of light identical to natural daylight, claims the company

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    Ceiling panels

    2009-07-17T00:00:00Z

    TechStyle is a new large format suspended ceiling from Hunter Douglas Architectural Projects that is designed to meet the demand for high-performance acoustic absorption in applications such as open-plan offices while at the same time offering improved appearance

  • Features

    Multi-serviced chilled beams

    2009-07-17T00:00:00Z

    Trox UK has extended the lighting options on its range of multi-service chilled beams with the addition of a high-efficiency option

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    Super-insulated facades

    2009-07-03T00:00:00Z

    Two of Schüco’s most popular facade systems, the FW50+ and FW60+, are now available in super-insulated (SI) versions with lower U-values for the frames, enabling architects and specifiers to exceed existing insulation regulations

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    Timber-effect cladding

    2009-07-03T00:00:00Z

    Rockpanel has introduced a collection of board materials for external cladding that are claimed to have the appearance of wood but the durability of stone

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    Coloured glass cladding panels

    2009-07-03T00:00:00Z

    The Glass Wall Company has launched Chromatics, which it claims to be the world’s first cuttable, totally opaque, coloured glass cladding panel

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    Rainscreen cladding

    2009-07-03T00:00:00Z

    Ibstock has extended its Elementix rainscreen cladding system with the Express and Freedom ranges

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    Cement cladding panels

    2009-07-03T00:00:00Z

    Marley Eternit has launched two high-performance fibre-cement cladding panels, Natura Pro and Pictura