Resin injection technology treats subsidence of Grade II listed bungalows for Birmingham City Council’s social housing refurbishment project

16 Grade II listed bungalows, owned by Birmingham City Council, were suffering from the effects of subsidence. The bungalows, used by the council as social housing, were treated using Teretek®, an innovative geopolymer resin injection technology from ground engineering specialists Mainmark, to strengthen the... View Article

Fernox heat pump filter wins prestigious industry award

Fernox has been awarded the ‘Domestic Heating Product of the Year – Components’ for its Sigma TF1 HP Filter at the H&V News Awards 2023. The H&V News Awards brings together the entire HVAC supply chain, including manufacturers, contractors, consultants... View Article

West Fraser – perfect for your panel projects in 2024

As the expert in innovative engineered wood panels for the UK construction and housebuilding market, West Fraser supports customers in many ways; one is the popular downloadable checklist for housebuilders and interactive product guide which proved invaluable in 2023. The... View Article

Boxing clever with West Fraser donation

West Fraser Europe has donated £600 to support a local boxing gym which provides training and workouts for members of all ages. The Doghouse Boxing Club, located in Stirling near the company’s manufacturing plant in Cowie, Scotland, was established in 2023... View Article

Bring maximum performance to housing projects

Xtreme sheet vinyl flooring from Beauflor® brings maximum performance to housing projects. Delivering excellent value and enjoying home-like wood and stone designs, sheet vinyl makes an excellent flooring choice in affordable and social housing. With the Xtreme collection from Beauflor,... View Article

Stonewater group welcomes Surrey village homes

Stonewater has completed a transfer of 15 homes from Puttenham & Wanborough Housing Society (PWHS). Following discussions that began last year, 15 homes and their customers in the villages of Puttenham and Wanborough in Surrey have been welcomed by national... View Article

AKW Electric Showers: The New Generation

AKW are proud to launch our refreshed range of electric showers! The revamped collection features advances in design and ease of use, as well as an improved look and feel. From contrasting colours and soft-touch controls, to LED display and... View Article

Ventilation for the built environment – combatting mould

Poor indoor air quality contributes to respiratory and allergy problems. Inadequate ventilation creates ideal conditions for condensation and mould growth. Vectaire’s MVHRs help tackle these problems. Incorporating two fans they deliver low level continuous ventilation – extracting stale air from... View Article

DESIGNER CONTRACTS LAUNCHES SUSTAINABILITY CHAMPIONS CAMPAIGN

Designer Contracts, multi-award winners over nine-years in the Carpet Recycling UK Awards, has launched its latest sustainability initiative.  This time the company – the UK’s largest flooring contractor – has turned the focus in-house with a campaign to promote sustainability... View Article

F. Ball launches RAG 2024

Leading UK manufacturer of flooring installation products, F. Ball and Co. Ltd., has unveiled the latest edition of its industry-leading Recommended Adhesives Guide (RAG®), which sees new adhesives recommendations for floorcoverings launched by manufacturers over the past 12 months now... View Article