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Thursday, 01 September 2016 00:00

LPG fuels major savings for luxury hotel

In a move to cut costs, carbon and enhance efficiencies, Carden Park hotel in Cheshire has switched its entire energy supply from oil to liquid petroleum gas (LPG) from Flogas. The conversion has seen the hotel reduce its energy costs by a substantial 21.8%, whilst reducing carbon emissions by an impressive 23%.

Thursday, 01 September 2016 00:00

Barrel vaults are the bespoke daylight solution

One of the most cost-effective ways of introducing natural light and ventilation into an existing building is through the specification of rooflights. From leisure and sporting facilities, commercial buildings through to education and health centres, Brett Martin’s Marvault is a versatile, barrel vaulted rooflight system which can capture light at any time of day and be tailor-made to any building.

The Scandinavian log cabins and lodges at the picturesque Felmoor Park in Northumberland have been given a striking new finish thanks to Remmers wood coatings.

The clothing and homeware retail company Next, relocated to a larger newly constructed store in Havant, UK. The old store consisted of 10,000 sq ft which has now increased in the new premises to 40,000 sq ft. Next, along with M&S will be part of the second phase of development at the Solent Retail Park in Havant to the west of the current stores that include Hobbycraft and Pets at Home.

The projects for St Bede’s Church of England Junior School in Woking and Riverview Church of England Primary School in Epsom are part of the Government’s Priority School Building Programme (PSBP), which addresses the needs of those schools in the worst condition across the country.

High street stores and commercial properties have been in a state of disruption since the ‘customer experience’ was adopted by tech giants Apple and Google.

Monday, 01 August 2016 00:00

The first ever restaurant design show

It is only six weeks until the first ever Restaurant Design show takes place at ExCeL London on the 27th and 28th September. This free to attend event has a whole host of exciting features that are guaranteed to inspire you.

IKO UK Group has signed a Mandated Supplier Agreement with leading independent construction and property services company, Willmott Dixon.

Monday, 01 August 2016 00:00

It's a silver for ISD solutions

The P & M Group, whose major trading division is Gloucester based ISD Solutions that has been manufacturing insulated panels and doors for cold room storage solutions for 70 years, has successfully met the Investors in People Standard accreditation at silver level, which is only achieved by 6% of organisations. With a progressive outlook, the management of ISD is committed to continuous improvement, involving all its employees in the company’s development and setting a benchmark for competitors.

Dickies have introduced a number of exciting new products and ranges for 2016, with style and functionality offering unsurpassed value for money.

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