UK’s first spray foam insulation qualification launches
Spray Foam Training limited has been launched as the first business in the country to offer the new Spray Foam Insulation Applicator NVQ Diploma.
Knauf Insulation makes ambitious sustainability commitments
Knauf Insulation has unveiled ambitious commitments for 2025 as part of its new global sustainability strategy ‘For A Better World’. The strategy outlines the company’s long-term goals of ‘Putting People First’, ‘Creating Better Buildings’, ‘Achieving Carbon Zero’ and ‘Delivering a Circular Economy’.
New requirements for insulation guarantees under ECO3
To help clarify the issue of changing insulation guarantees, Neil Marshall of Neil Marshall Consultancy Services, explains what has changed, what is changing and how installation companies will be affected.
Choosing the most effective roof solution to handle this winter
As winter approaches, the importance of ensuring a property’s roof is fit for purpose in maintaining a warm and dry building increases. High performance roof insulation is crucial to this process, particularly for flat roofs, which are susceptible to issues not applicable to pitched installations.
Actis joins LABC technical roadshow
A hotel set between the Moors and the Dales is the November venue for the roving LABC technical team.
Sto creates bricks slips façade for London refurbishment
A combination of external wall insulation and resin brick slips from Sto has helped create a thermally efficient refurbishment for a residential project in London.
Knauf Insulation to exhibit at RCI Show 2024
Knauf Insulation, set to exhibit at the RCI Show 2024, has launched its online condensation risk analysis tool which will save architects and specifiers time when evaluating the risk of interstitial condensation.
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.
Get regulation ready with CCF
CCF has a dedicated in-house technical team on hand ready to support customers in meeting the latest wave of construction industry regulations, including the mandatory requirements of Part L.
Insulating concrete block walls: What is the best way to do...
If you want a home to remain at acceptable temperatures throughout the year by blocking the airflow through the concrete blocks, you have to insulate the walls. Fortunately, there are lots of different ways you can do this.