Product Articles

The Encasement range of pipe boxing and casings for social housing is widely used across the UK to conceal interior and exterior pipework in fire sprinkler installations, heating system upgrade projects and low carbon district heating schemes. Versa pre-formed pipe boxing is already... View Article

Tough metal pipe boxing and services casings from UK Boxings are being widely used to conceal and protect external pipework from the risk of damage, while also improving the look of the completed project. Our metal pipe boxing is typically used to cover external... View Article

Ash & Lacy are proud to introduce our investment grade solar solutions for roofing, ground mount and car ports. With market-leading 21.6% efficiency, Halo Solar solutions ensure a cost-effective return on your investment. Working with specialist installers, we’ve created a... View Article

Dulux has announced its Colour of the Year for 2024, Sweet Embrace™. The colour is a delicate, optimistic and modern tone that is understated and comforting and brings a sense of stability and softness to a space. To complement Sweet... View Article

*On average, in 2023, the London Fire Brigade is called to an e-bike or scooter fire every two days and in 2022, they attended a total of 116 fires related to e-charging and lithium batteries. Whilst e-scooters and bikes are... View Article

Waiting for spare parts or sourcing the right tools are two of the biggest causes of jobs being delayed – and customer complaints. That’s why online builders merchant Building Superstore is helping to plug this gap by adding over 24,000... View Article

Yeoman Shield has a comprehensive range of Fire Rated Door Protection products, such as Protection Panels, Door Edge Protectors and Glazing Beads, to defend Fire Doors from everyday wear, tear, and impact damage. Yeoman Shield Fire Doors Services has evolved... View Article

Lorient – leading manufacturer of high-performance sealing systems is delighted to offer a new slimline fire & security rated letterplate into its door hardware protection range. When letterplates are added to fire doors; elements of the fire-resistant door core are... View Article

Q. Controls have come a long way in recent years – what are the main features of the latest devices that heating engineers should look out for? There are a plethora of heating controls on the market that heating engineers... View Article

Hi-tech fabrics, functionality and fit are the hallmarks of this market-leading working clothes range. For discerning professional tradesmen and women, trousers that deliver maximum functionality, comfort, protection and mobility are key factors in their brand choices. That’s why the sustainable,... View Article

Packed with guidance for Local Authority & Social Housing providers The flagship ‘2023 International Property Care Conference’ (#IPCC23) is fast approaching, with just 4 weeks to go. The programme has now been released, and it looks set to be another... View Article

Leading insulation, drywall, and ceilings products distributor CCF has a dedicated in-house technical team on hand ready to support customers in meeting the latest wave of construction industry regulations, including the mandatory requirements of Part L. With strong links with both contractors... View Article

Students at University of Salford discovered a new approach to being safe. Gilberts’ “ first of its kind” Series 60 damper were chosen by leading smoke control systems company Baiceir to protect the 14-storey Discovery Quay development. Some 26 dampers-... View Article

Dulux Trade recently reformulated its popular Diamond Matt product with upgraded features and improved sustainability credentials, helping the industry move towards a more sustainable future. Two new videos have been released to show specifiers that the new and improved Dulux Trade... View Article

The housing sector continues to adapt to a raft of new guidance, statutory tightening and regulatory change associated to fire safety. As a result, leading door manufacturer JELD-WEN UK has released a new CPD resource, to support the industry’s understanding... View Article