HASTINGS WINDOWS AND EUROCELL TRANSFORM STUDENT HALLS INTO HIGH-SPEC COASTAL HOMES

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View the Eurocell entry on BPindex Visit the Eurocell website Performance: EPC B ratings with U-values down to 1.2 W/m²K, meeting Future Homes standards. Sustainability: ~40% recycled content, lower embodied carbon, and fully recyclable at end of life. Value without compromise: 30–50% cost savings versus aluminium, while meeting all specification requirements. Specialist PVC-U manufacturer and installer Hastings Windows has unveiled …

Dales Fabrications Launches New E-Commerce Platform

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View the Dales Fabrications entry on BPindex View the Dales Fabrications website Dales Fabrications has launched a brand-new e-commerce platform, giving trade professionals direct, 24/7 access to the UK manufacturer’s standard range of aluminium rainwater products. The platform will soon expand to include Dales standard fascia, soffit, and solar shading systems. A faster, simpler way to order By cutting out …

Axis Entrance Systems Case Study: Ipswich Hospital Urgent Treatment Centre

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View the Axis Entrance Systems entry on BPindex Visit the Axis Entrance Systems website INDUSTRY: Healthcare CLIENT: East Suffolk & North Essex NHS Foundation Trust CONTRACTOR: ARCHITECT: Barnes Construction KLH Architects Ltd PROJECT: The design and construction of a brand new Urgent and Emergency Care Centre at Ipswich Hospital for East Suffolk & North Essex NHS Foundation Trust. The new …

Architectural Ironmongery for listed home in Northamptonshire

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View the Silver Kite entry on BPindex Visit the Silver Kite website View the Arbor range View the Old Rectory project Architectural ironmongery specialist Silver Kite was specified to supply door fittings and cabinet hardware to this beautiful, listed home which was being totally refurbished and extended. The architect and interior designer wished to use fittings from both Silver Kite`s …

GROWING CONCERNS – SMART PERMEABILITY

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View the Grass Concrete entry on BPindex Visit the Grass Concrete website Today’s wide choice of grass paving systems means that Specifiers now have a massive choice of products and specification. As a supplier of grass paving systems for more than fifty years, Grass Concrete see the need for a strict fit for purpose policy as the key to achieving …

Flyscreens for Commercial & Domestic Premises

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View The Flyscreen Company entry on BPindex Visit The Flyscreen Company website Since 1998, The Flyscreen Company have been manufacturing and supplying custom made screens for windows and doors. Endorsed by Environmental Health Officers as an effective method for insect prevention, our flyscreens offer reliable and hygienic protection against flying insects. Our products are suitable for commercial and residential properties, …

Stadon Level at 25 years

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View the Stadon Level entry on BPindex Visit the Stadon Level website Where did that time go?! As we celebrate this milestone, we are conscious that our success is as much to do with our loyal customers as it is with our popular products such as solid shims and flexible packers, interlocking wedges (WedgitR ), HDP and SPP (high density …

Tensile and Compressive Loads – Structural Waterproofing

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View the Delta Membranes entry on BPindex Visit the Delta Membranes website Tensile and compressive stress and strain are two common types. Tensile stress increases an object’s length, while compressive stress decreases it. These stresses help determine a material’s elastic modulus, indicating its stiffness. Tensile and compressive loads are key in mechanics and engineering. Tensile load stretches materials, causing elongation. …

No Space Like Home: A Nation of Movers – Or Improvers?

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View the Eurocell entry on BPindex Visit the Eurocell website As UK house prices rise and hybrid working reshapes daily life, more homeowners are choosing to improve their current homes rather than move. Eurocell’s latest research reveals how this trend is shaping demand for home improvement and space optimisation across the country –  creating real opportunities for the construction supply …

Clark-Drain specified on ground-breaking carbon-neutral prison development

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View the Clark-Drain entry on BPindex Visit the Clark-Drain website Clark-Drain were chosen to supply key drainage and access components for the UK’s first carbon-neutral prison at Full Sutton, East Riding of Yorkshire. Delivered by Kier Group, the new Category C facility for 1,500 inmates has now opened and will operate fully on electricity, supported by solar panels, heat pumps …