New FreeDeck Pro supports specifiers with A15 load rating for projects with public-access

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View the ACO Building Drainage entry on BPindex Visit the ACO Building Drainage website To help specifiers and architects working on buildings with balconies, roof terraces or walkways, ACO Building Drainage has introduced FreeDeck Pro for projects requiring pedestrian load class channels for public-access areas. Applications include perimeter and threshold installations where drainage needs to direct water away from building …

Celcon Blocks play their part in Manchester Airport transformation

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View the H+H entry on BPindex Visit the H+H website Celcon Blocks High Strength Grade were chosen for their lightweight properties and fire resistance as part of an ambitious £440 million refurbishment of Manchester Airport’s Terminal 2, one of the most complex live-airport construction projects undertaken in the UK in recent years. The refurbishment of the original Terminal 2 building …

Why Specify Geggus Entrance Matting?

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View the Geggus entry on BPindex Visit the Geggus website First impressions matter, but a well-designed entrance offers more than visual appeal. It creates a welcoming space, helps protect interior finishes, improves safety, and reduces the risk of dirt and moisture being carried further into the building. That is why entrance matting requires careful consideration at the specification stage, and …

WHAT IS A LEAKY LOO AND HOW MUCH IS IT COSTING YOU?

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View the Cistermiser entry on BPindex Visit the Cistermiser website Introduction At first glance, everything might seem fine. The toilet flushes. The floor is dry. Maintenance hasn’t raised a flag. But behind the scenes, a silent problem could be quietly draining your budget, undermining your sustainability targets, and wasting thousands of litres of water, every single day. Welcome to the …

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, …

Reaching net zero with structural glass

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View the Ion Glass entry on BPindex Visit the Ion Glass website Modernising or improving with structural glazing offers a sensitive and effective route to achieving net zero ambitions, improving the functionality of the building with minimal impact on the existing structure. Structural glass specialists, Ion Glass are well-renowned experts in wholly bespoke, frameless or minimally framed glass installations with …

Dulux Trade Unveils Paint Specification Creator Tool

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View the Dulux Trade entry on BPindex Visit the Dulux Trade website Dulux Trade Unveils New Paint Specification Creator to Transform Tender Documentation Dulux Trade has announced the launch of its Paint Specification Creator, a free, digital tool designed to simplify and strengthen the tendering process for architects, designers, project managers, and contractors across the UK. The new Paint Specification Creator …

Adaptability at The Acre: ACO Overcomes Installation Challenges to Provide Sustainable Drainage to Iconic London Building Renovation

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View the ACO Building Drainage entry on BPindex Visit the ACO Building Drainage website When a blue roof was needed as part of a major sustainable renovation at the Acre in London, it was vital that the solution specified could be installed while other work on aspects of the roof were underway. With so many moving parts to the renovation, …

Wraptite® external air barrier helps to create state-of-the-art learning environments for over 4500 Scottish pupils

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View The A.Proctor Group entry on BPindex View The A.Proctor Group website The specification and installation of A.Proctor Group’s Wraptite® external air barrier is helping three separate secondary school projects in Scotland to achieve the Passivhaus standard. As a result of the high-quality new school buildings, more than 4500 pupils will benefit from learning in thermally comfortable classrooms with excellent …

Heritage-Sensitive Retrofit: Dales Fabrications Ltd Delivers for Netherfield Estate

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View the Dales Fabrications entry on BPindex Visit the Dales Fabrications website Leading designer & manufacturer of aluminium building products, Dales Fabrications is contributing to the £12 million retrofit of Milton Keynes’ Netherfield Estate, demonstrating the capability of aluminium systems to support both sustainability objectives and heritage preservation requirements. For the retrofit, Dales are supplying their Fascia Soffit in RAL …