Actis joins LABC technical roadshow
A hotel set between the Moors and the Dales is the November venue for the roving LABC technical team.
Classic style meets modern innovation with Kingspan TEK home
A new build home in Kingsclere has embraced a ‘best of both worlds’ philosophy.
Scottish Insulation Alliance is formed
The Scottish Insulation Alliance will provide a range of services to alliance members and liaise with the Scottish government and other key stakeholders to develop and implement a plan to insulate Scotland’s homes and businesses.
Silver sealing HY-SPEC from Hodgson
The new HY-SPEC Ag from Hodgson Sealants is the latest addition to their next generation range of hybrid sealants and boasts BioCote Silver Antimicrobial technology for specific hygienic applications.
New fire-resistant vapour control layer
The A. Proctor Group has launched a new high-performance fire-resistant vapour control layer, which is air and vapour tight, thus improving the energy efficiency and reducing the risk of condensation within residential and commercial buildings.
Home isolation gives rise to increased insulating and home improvement projects
The Independent Builders Merchant Group (IBMG) has reported an increase in demand for insulation supplies – with a notable upturn in online purchases delivered directly to the customer amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
ROCKWOOL and Rockpanel partner in high-rise student housing project
ROCKWOOL and Rockpanel are the winning façade combination behind an attractive, new student housing landmark for developer, Gilltown, on behalf of Bournemouth University.
Kingspan Insulation proposes council tax incentives and green mortgages to cut...
The ‘Energy Efficiency in Able to Pay Homes: Meeting Climate Change Goals’ paper from Kingspan Insulation offers clear policy recommendations to raise the energy efficiency of UK homes as part of the country’s net-zero carbon commitments.
Green Homes Grant scheme must be backed by strong supply chain
Following the £2 billion Green Homes Grant scheme to upgrade the energy efficiency of homes across England, the provision of high-quality insulation building products will need to be guaranteed to meet demand, says CCF.
Soprema urges specifiers to consider the sustainability of the materials they...
The insulation and waterproofing specialist, Soprema, is urging specifiers to upgrade from greener to greenest with the government’s Green Homes Grant scheme.