Tuesday, 25 April 2017 00:00

Heat Network Seminar Accredited by CIBSE

With the introduction of a new UK Test Standard for HIU’s and advances in technology, the District Heating market is progressing rapidly. We have therefore updated our CIBSE accredited CPD seminar, to provide the opportunity to explore the topic in depth. Here we identify some of the key technical considerations that are fundamental to improving user satisfaction levels, and the overall efficiency of the network.

BoilerMag has launched a Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course on best practice for heating system protection aimed at industry professionals including architects, specifiers and building consultants. As one of the leading manufacturers of commercial and industrial boiler filters, experts at BoilerMag are available to visit your office to deliver the entry level course, which count towards annual CPD points requirements.

Following the unprecedented success of both Design Day and Urban Regeneration Day in 2016, the Brick Development Association are delighted to announce the launch of their latest CPD event Contemporary Brick Architecture: how to achieve material distinction in modern design.

As modular formats continue to increase in popularity, Forbo Flooring Systems has developed a new Flotex Plank collection, allowing users to create stunning, contemporary floor designs for areas where safety, hygiene and well-being are priorities.

Harmer Building Drainage has been awarded BBA Agrément certification on its SML cast iron drainage for below ground applications, adding to its already certified above ground range. The certification covers the installation of foul and surface water pipes, couplings and fittings in domestic, commercial and public buildings.

Tuesday, 18 April 2017 00:00

ArcHaus Receives a Facelift from Remmers

The exterior of this iconic building was suffering with high levels of damage, including salt ingress and excessive cracking to the render and brickwork.

The annual RICS BIM Conference returns once again on 6 June 2017 bringing together those leading the way in the BIM arena.

Hollo-Bolt, the original expansion bolt for structural steel was invented by Lindapter as a fast cost-effective connection for structural hollow section (SHS). The blind fixing connection requires installation access to only one side of the steel section for exceptional convenience.

IKO PLC, global leader in roofing, waterproofing and insulation products, held a ‘Spade in the Ground’ event on Friday 10th March to mark the start of construction of its 470,000ft² PIR insulation factory at the Alconbury Weald development in Cambridgeshire.

Tuesday, 18 April 2017 00:00

Assured Fire Protection for Timber

Timber claddings are fantastic, natural materials for creating warm and stunning appearances to new build projects. However, depending upon the project, UK Building Regulations will require an approved and effective fire retardant protection to ensure a safe service life.

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