Nor-Ray-Vac provides comfortable environment at Hull train depot
Hull Botanical Gardens LMD is a fuelling point that carries out train ‘A’ examinations overnight. The depot is staffed by six level five fitters and three maintenance assistants along with six cleaners based at the depot, with the night shift being the busiest and coldest shift. As the majority of the work is carried out overnight and large doorways remain open for long periods, operatives were working in single figure temperatures, particularly in the colder winter months.
Underfloor air conditioning fit-out at Hanover Street
AET Flexible Space, underfloor air conditioning specialists have just completed a Cat-B Fit-out of the first floor at 11-12 Hanover Street for incoming tenant, Canadian property investor, Quadreal. The underfloor system at the prominently positioned Mayfair offices was originally installed in the year 2000 for Japanese construction company Teisei and has proved to be an adaptable services solution for the building over the past 18 years.
The emerging trend of integrated intelligent buildings
Boon Edam Limited discusses how today's climate has led to the emerging trend of integrated, intelligent buildings.
Another Build at ‘risk’ is saved and gets the Selectaglaze treatment
Techniglaze assists a former gatehouse to become more thermally efficient in its new role as a museum and gallery, with Selectaglaze secondary glazing.
Historic Toll House resurrected into a serene office and heritage hub
The Old Toll House, located on Clopton Bridge in Stratford-upon-Avon, was built over 200 years ago in 1814. With its crenelated roofline and gothic windows, it is a local landmark and important Grade I Listed building. It was used as a Toll House for 25 years, before it was shut down in 1839 due to the lack of toll money.
Offsite Solutions launches the UK's only RIBA-accredited CPD for bathroom pods
Offsite Solutions, the UK’s leading bathroom pod manufacturer, has launched the only RIBA-accredited CPD training programme for bathroom pods.
New RIBA CPD App covers subfloor preparation and adhesive selection
The UK’s leading manufacturer of subfloor preparation products and flooring adhesives, F. Ball and Co. Ltd. has made the company’s RIBA-assessed CPD tutorial available to download as an App.
No excuses – fire safety now has to be construction’s highest priority
Last summer, after decades on the side-lines, fire safety was finally centre-stage – for the worst possible reasons.
New product features to the STI Exit Stopper
The Exit Stopper is a unique and highly effective way to prevent unauthorised use of emergency exits and fire doors. It also serves as an inexpensive security device which helps prevent theft.
SFS listens to rainscreen customers and responds with 3 day lead times on coloured AP rivets
Responding to market feedback, SFS has invested in a new assembly facility in Leeds to provide high quality, colour-matched AP rivets for rainscreen cladding. The full range of AP rivets are now available in 3 days’ lead time in more than 100 standard colours.
