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FIREFLY® SYSTEMS UPGRADE COMPARTMENTATION FOR NOTTINGHAM HEALTH CENTRE
A rapid and precisely executed two-week retrofit contract has brought the fire compartmentation within the complex roof-spaces to a Nottinghamshire health centre up to current standards under the Building Regulations, with the work being carried out by a Midlands based contractor, highly experienced in the installation of the FIREFLY ® systems specified. The Meadow Heath Health Centre in the south-east area of the city has been undergoing alterations to allow two existing
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Proctor Group membranes used in next-gen SIP technology
Factory-fitted Proctor Group membranes were part of the successful construction of the Ultrapanel demo house. The building envelope for a three-bedroom home, from sole plate to ridge, was erected in a single day using Ultrapanel Building Technologies’ Category 2 MMC SIP system. The system features the vapour permeable Proctorwrap Reflect membrane in its external wall panels. An innovative new cold roof panel features the air permeable, low resistance (APLR) Proctor Air underl
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Advanced Launches SmokeGo: Complete Smoke Control Made Simple
Fire protection solutions manufacturer, Advanced, has introduced SmokeGo, its powerful new smoke control panel designed to offer complete and active smoke management through the fire system, without the complexity. Developed to give specifiers, installers, and end-users a smarter, more intuitive way to achieve smoke control in a wide range of buildings, it is designed to make smoke control simpler, faster and fully compliant. From dedicated to non-dedicated smoke control syst
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New Clement steel windows make a statement at prestigious London apartment building
Clement Windows Group has manufactured and installed new steel windows at a prestigious Central London apartment building. This striking, Georgian-fronted building is located in the Harley Street Conservation Area and situated within the boundaries of the ancient Manor of St Marylebone, the history of which can be traced back to the Domesday Book in the eleventh century. The area is rich in history and architecture, with terraced houses from different periods, ranging from t
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Fernox powers a quick recovery by helping solv group restore heat fast
Fernox recently assisted solv group in restoring a broken-down boiler for a customer in Belfast. After being approached by the mechanical, electrical and facilities management service provider, Fernox recommended its unique Protector+ Filter Fluid F9, which actively helped the filter to remove significant levels of contaminants from the system, and restored full operation of the boiler, avoiding a costly replacement. The East Belfast Mission supports the community in Belfas
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The Residence Collection brings visual appeal and energy efficiency to stunning Claybanks Estates development
Located in Heswall on the Wirral, Claybanks Estates is a luxury four home development which blends contemporary design with cutting-edge performance. The project is a collaboration between fabricator HWL windows and flush window specialist The Residence Collection , creating visual appeal and energy efficiency. The project’s design was driven by a vision for uncompromising quality. To achieve a clean, contemporary look without sacrificing durability, the development team s
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Advanced Launches SmokeGo: Complete Smoke Control Made Simple
Fire protection solutions manufacturer, Advanced, has introduced SmokeGo, its powerful new smoke control panel designed to offer complete and active smoke management through the fire system, without the complexity. Developed to give specifiers, installers, and end-users a smarter, more intuitive way to achieve smoke control in a wide range of buildings, it is designed to make smoke control simpler, faster and fully compliant. From dedicated to non-dedicated smoke control syst
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SPW+ equals a great new addition to Senior’s window range
Leading aluminium fenestration solutions manufacturer Senior Architectural Systems has added further strength to its extensive product range with the launch of the new SPW+ Tilt & Turn Open In aluminium window system. The new SPW+ aluminium window system has been developed to offer a convenient and cost-effective solution for projects where slim sightlines, thermal performance and speed of installation are all required. Designed to provide a flexible solution where therm
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Marmox Multiboard shows fresh form at London Build Expo
Marmox wound up its 25 th anniversary year with a strong showing at London Build Expo (19-20 th November), where the manufacturer’s original launch product proved its continuing relevance to the bathroom, wetroom and other sectors of the construction market, drawing interest from many amongst the thousands of attendees within the majestic setting of Olympia. While the coated XPS board, available in a wide range of thicknesses, continues to find applications as a tilebacker
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Keyfix wall tiles and fixings offer innovation and quality
Keyfix’s new range of Wall Ties and Fixings developed to ensure performance that matches modern requirements. Introduced to complement Keystone Group’s one-stop shop for masonry ancillary products – such as Masonry Support, Lintels and Non-Combustible Cavity Trays (NCCTs) – the new Keyfix range of wall ties and fixings gives specifiers, developers, contractors and installers peace of mind that all the masonry ancillary products for the entire slab edge design have been consid
Dec 31, 2025


Samsung climate solutions launches HVM R32 modular chiller
Samsung Climate Solutions has announced the launch of its new heating and cooling solution for smaller commercial refurbishments, the HVM R32. Samsung’s latest modular chiller uses R32 refrigerant with a lower Global Warming Potential (GWP) which, combined with the HVM’s water-based system that eliminates the need for refrigerant inside a building, creates a safer and lower carbon environment inside the building. Designed with consultants in mind, the HVM R32 is a compact, ea
Dec 30, 2025


Colorcoat Prisma meets RUV5 UV-resistance requirements
Tata Steel has announced that its Colorcoat Prisma – Textured range of pre-finished steel has comfortably met the requirements for Ruv5, demonstrating its excellent UV resistance and colour and gloss retention, even in the most challenging environments. Originally launched in 2021, Colorcoat Prisma – Textured is designed to offer a unique look and feel, combining contemporary aesthetics with the durability and long-term performance expected from the Colorcoat Prisma brand. Pr
Dec 18, 2025
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Isokorb meets building overhang steel frame challenges
Shoreham Beach House is a private development in Sussex designed using Passivhaus principlies and the Schöck Isokorb T type S. Specify & Build reports. Shoreham Beach House is a private residential development at Shoreham-by-Sea in Sussex. Jim Miller Design, a leading architectural practice based in Hove, has designed the project using Passivhaus principles. One of the challenges of the project involved the extensive number of connections between the internal and external ste
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Carlisle Construction Materials celebrates roofing award win
CARLISLE Construction Materials is celebrating success at the 2025 NFRC Scottish Roofing Awards, after project partner Site Group won the Green Roofing category for the Tynecastle Student Accommodation project in Edinburgh, which features CARLISLE’s high-performance RESITRIX waterproofing system. The winners were revealed at a ceremony held at The Grand Central Hotel in Glasgow, recognising outstanding achievements and innovation across Scotland’s roofing industry. The redeve
Jan 8


Limescale protection numbers add up for commercial systems
Limescale within commercial heating and hot water systems is a common problem associated with hardwater areas. About 60% of mains water supplied in the UK is classified as ‘hard’ and this produces limescale deposits that reduce the efficiency of heating and water-heating appliances and systems. This means increased operating costs, as just 1.6mm of scale can reduce system efficiency by 12%, in turn increasing the amount of energy needed to meet hot water demands. Limescale in
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