Wavin’s Guide to Sustainable Plumbing

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View the Wavin entry on BPindex Visit the Wavin website An annual investigation into consumers attitudes towards sustainability and sustainable behaviours shows that they are becoming more environmentally conscious. In fact, when compared to data collected in 2022, this year’s results showed more consumers have been adopting a sustainable lifestyle by improving their habits at home. As well as uncovering …

Art Deco building in Malta fitted with new Clement steel windows

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View the Clement Windows entry on BPindex Visit the Clement Windows website Haslemere-based Clement Windows Group has manufactured over 100 new steel-framed windows for The Brewhouse in Malta. The Brewhouse, formerly Farsons Brewery, is one of the finest examples of a reinforced concrete Art Deco building on the island of Malta.  Founded and designed by Lewis V Farrugia and William …

Access 360 accelerates sustainability commitments with SBTi validation

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View the Bilco UK entry on BPindex View the Profab Access entry on BPindex View the Howe Green entry on BPindex Visit the Access 360 website Access solutions manufacturer, Access 360, is continuing to progress with its sustainability commitments following the approval of its parent company, Tyman’s, near-term science-based reduction targets (SBTs) by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The …

Raising The Roof: First Ever Blue Green Roof in Dublin Constructed with ACO’s RoofBloxx System

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View the ACO entry on BPindex Visit the ACO website With new planning rules to abide by in Dublin, the developers of a commercial three-story residential apartment building had to demonstrate that its scheme would have a blue green roof to obtain planning permission. ACO worked together with Beton Construction Services to design and specify an innovative blue green system …

Latest Electric Heating Updates from Consort Claudgen!

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View the Consort Claudgen entry on BPindex Visit the Consort Claudgen website Consort Claudgen, a renowned brand in the heating industry, is making waves once again with their latest product launches. These new offerings combine cutting-edge technology, energy efficiency, and user-friendly features to provide the ultimate heating solutions. 1) Consort Claugen launches DF2E downflow fan heater Consort Claudgen’s new DF2E …

DuPont A2 fire rated non-combustible system for weatherproofing and condensation risk management

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View the DuPont entry on BPindex Visit the DuPont website Europe has standardised testing and classification criteria for construction products through the European Standard EN 13501-1. Classes are described by letters. The first letter gives a classification based on the combustibility and contribution to fire: A1 and A2 is non-combustible, B till E go from very limited to medium contribution to fire, …

Precast Concrete Headwalls

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View the Althon entry on BPindex Visit the Althon website Sewers for Adoption/ Sewerage Sector Guidance All Althon precast concrete Sewers for Adoption (SFA) headwalls fully comply with the recently published Design and Construction Guidance for foul and surface water sewers offered for adoption under the Code for adoption agreements for water and sewerage companies operating wholly or mainly in …

Cistermiser’s EasyflushEVO prevents ‘leaky loos’ – saving thousands of litres of water

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View the Cistermiser entry on BPindex Visit the Cistermiser website Cistermiser’s EasyflushEVO toilet flushing valve prevents ‘leaky loos’, saving significant volumes of water in commercial and public sector buildings. It’s a straightforward, cost-effective solution that is ideal for new or retrofit installations. According to Waterwise, between five and eight per cent of UK toilets are leaking. These ‘leaky loos’ are …

EUROCELL’S LOGIK SYSTEM SUPPORTS SUSTAINABILITY OBJECTIVES IN CORNWALL’S NEW GARDEN VILLAGE

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View the Eurocell entry on BPindex Visit the Eurocell website Overall U-value of 1.2W to help homeowners to optimise energy consumption Specified colour choices with kerbside appeal that blend seamlessly Energy efficiency and sustainability at the heart of new build development Logik Flush Sash windows and French doors specified for proven performance A long-term fabrication and installation partner of Eurocell …

Newton Waterproofing Helps Repair London’s Busy Limehouse Link Tunnel

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View the Newton Waterproofing entry in BPindex Visit the Newton Waterproofing website Newton Waterproofing, a leading supplier and designer of waterproofing solutions for large-scale commercial and infrastructure projects, teamed up with specialist contractor ASF Waterproofing to successfully repair leaks inside the Limehouse Link Tunnel in East London. The 1.1-mile tunnel, a vital artery connecting The Highway to Canary Wharf in the …