Soundproofing Solutions for New Build Developments

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View the Hush Acoustics entry on BPI Visit the Hush Acoustics Website   Designing effective soundproofing for new build developments can be challenging. There is no ‘one-size fits all’ solution as each building has its own parameters which need to be considered when designing floor, wall and ceiling constructions. Structural designs have to detail all of the correct information and …

New Colour Concept – Design Classics in New Colours

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View the Hewi entity on BPI Visit the Hewi Website HEWI wrote design history with the lever handle 111. The portfolio has been developed continuously ever since. Cloakroom products, handrails, railings and sanitary accessories as well as accessibility products were created following the principle: one part matches the other. Today the hardware System 111 and the sanitary Range 477/801 are …

Howe Green’s Hinged Access Cover Meets Euro Demand

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View the Howe Green entry on BPI Visit the Howe Green Website The HSE75 hinged access cover is one of Howe Green’s leading lines for export to Europe, and to Germany in particular, where demand for precision and quality remains high. A top quality aluminium access cover with gas springs and internal/external release latches, the HSE75 provides efficient and effortless …

ScaleBuster® Performance and Longevity Encapsulated at James Hornby School

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View the Rodin Group Ltd entry on BPI Visit the Rodin Group Ltd Website Between August 1998 and February 1999 three Scalebuster® units were installed at the James Hornby School in Basildon, Essex. The Scalebusters® were specified to protect the calorifiers in the school heating system by inhibiting the build-up of harmful limescale and so preventing the need for costly …

From derelict pile to hospitality pearl: Stannah updates access in Crossbasket Castle

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View the Stannah lifts entry on BPI Visit the Stannah Lifts Website Throughout its 600-year history it’s doubtful that Crossbasket Castle in Scotland catered for mobility compromised people – until a recent £9m investment and a Stannah Midilift SL platform lift transformed it into a luxury hotel, restaurant and events venue, accessible to everyone. Moribund and on the Buildings at …

New EJOT fixing ranges steal the limelight at RCI

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View the EJOT entry on BPI Visit the EJOT Website Those attending the recent RCI show at Coventry’s Ricoh Arena at the end of January, will have witnessed the diversity of fixing solutions for flat roofing, rainscreen systems and other construction challenges offered under this global brand; but the products are really only part of a holistic, service based technical …

Stepping up: easy-fit low level light

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View the Timeguard entry on BPI Visit the Timeguard Website Stepping up: easy-fit low level light Timeguard’s new range of super-slimline, compact surface mounted IP65 LED step lights make it easy to add decorative and safety lighting on steps and decks. There’s no need to channel out the step or wall and the double-insulated luminaires do not require an earth. …

VELOPA Transport Cycle Stand range

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View the Autopa entry on BPi Visit the Autopa Website Cycling continues to be the fastest way of moving around our biggest cities making cycle stands an essential part of any urban construction project. Whatever the location, any cycle stands installed in a busy public area must be able to withstand the rigours of daily use without needing constant maintenance. …

Award-Winning Admiral’s Quay Development Chooses Trespa

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View the Trespa on BPI Visit the Trespa Website Admirals Quay in Southampton is a residential and mixed-use development that has combined Trespa® Meteon® cladding panels with copper and glass to create a stunning external facade. The contract worth £48.5 million comprises three towers in a prime position on the south coast of England. The landmark residential tower is 26 …

A new generation of Piccolo – One of our best lifts just got better

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View the Stannah Lifts on BPI Visit the Stannah Lifts Website Looks like a passenger lift? Check. Functions like a passenger lift? Check. All the gorgeous interior options of a passenger lift range? No problem! Whilst technically being a machinery directive platform lift, our Piccolo looks just like a passenger lift with sliding doors, fully automatic cabin and landing controls. …