Maxtop’s top tips for tradespeople working in the winter
Dark and freezing cold mornings are tough at the best of times, but the weather can be particularly challenging if you’re working outdoors on construction sites or in houses under renovation. A heated office is a distant luxury for the tradespeople out there, but kitchen and bathroom worktop specialist, Maxtop, have pulled together some tips to ensure you survive the rest of the winter.
Maximising renewables with correct cylinder specification
Wayne Hyde, Product Manager at Gledhill, the cylinder specialist, explains the importance of selecting the right cylinder for renewable installations and the options available for different energy inputs, even when space is in short supply.
The many benefits of incorporating sustainable drainage systems into new projects
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Custom-made lighting solution from Buzzi & Buzzi
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Hansgrohe explains the key to a successful project
Sarah Evans, Head of Channel Marketing at Hansgrohe UK, explains why the company believes the key to a successful project is to consider lifetime costs.
Kemper System discusses a roofing project in Manchester
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Winners of the 2016 Tile of Spain Awards
The Tile of Spain Awards celebrate the creative and innovative use of Spanish ceramics in interior design and architecture. Now in its 15th year, the Tile of Spain Awards has earned significant recognition within the architecture community.
The importance of keeping on top of snagging lists
Award-winning business recovery specialist, Gibson Hewitt, is warning members of the construction industry to keep on top of snagging lists to prevent business distress.
Architect connects spaces and boosts productivity at The Lariza Building
The Lariza Building in Tres Cantos, Madrid, recently underwent a refurbishment that brought the 1970s build into the 21st century.