Vivalda launches Breathe Easy campaign
The video aims to highlight the challenges faced by contractors.
Glendyne restores historic chapel to former glory
The chapel is all that remains of the world’s largest military hospital, the Royal Victoria Hospital
The power of safety
Make sure your cladding specification is right first time, urges Vivalda video.
IMERYS Roof Tiles becomes EDILIANS
IMERYS Toiture has announced that it has changed its name to EDILIANS.
Gary’s story
A candid account of one man’s experience with mental health, and the support he found when he confided in colleagues
CMO hosts Future of Construction event
Architectural designer Charlie Luxton discussed the challenges of delivering new housing
Modular specialist creates first ever double loft conversion
The project’s walls and roofs were insulated with Actis Hybris honeycomb insulation and insulating vapour control layer H Control Hybrid
National Autistic Society – ROCKWOOL Acoustic Solution
External, ambient noise can be a major headache for schools, causing distraction, disruption and, at worse, impacting negatively on the academic performance of students. The National Autistic Society Anderson School and Enterprise Campus, a major newbuild, autism-specific facility in Chigwell, Essex, installed effective sound reducing insulation to address this priority issue. The result; a calm, productive and quiet learning environment for all students.
Bauder Torch Free Bitumen Membrane Flat Roof Detailing
Bauder’s torch-free detailing designs specifically deliver secure and safe installations in the vicinity of combustible construction materials located on, or connected to, the flat roof such as timber substrates or upstands; abutments to cladding, roof tiles, slates or thatch; or debris such as dry leaf material that is at risk from ignition. This installation follows national industry guidance from the National Federation of Roofing Contractors.
Spot the difference
Side by side footage from Kingspan Insulation UK of BS8414 tests feature two different insulation types, which shows that systems which feature insulation that is not classified as ‘non-combustible’, may perform as well as systems that feature insulation that is classified as ‘non-combustible’.