Bilco UK sets the standard for safety at Glasgow Housing Development

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View the Bilco entry on BPindex Visit the Bilco website Glasgow’s latest redevelopment project, located on Langside Road, is built upon the former site of the city’s Victoria Infirmary and consists of a large housing development that includes 413 flats, offices and retail space. The 3.75 hectare site, which is situated next to Queen’s Park on the south side of …

The sky is the limit for the Riverside Museum, Glasgow, with the help of Bilco UK

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View the Bilco UK entry on BPindex Visit the Bilco UK website Housing the Glasgow Museum of Transport, one of the UK’s foremost transport and technology collections, the Riverside Museum reflects Glasgow’s historic role as a centre of shipbuilding, train manufacturing and engineering. Previously located in a former tram depot on the Glasgow South Side, the Transport Museum’s exhibits have …

Take the smart approach to specifying smoke vents

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View the Bilco UK entry on BPindex Visit the Bilco UK website James Fisher, Managing Director of Bilco UK, Howe Green and Profab Access, shares three key areas specifiers and roofing contractors should focus on when specifying smoke vents. Natural Smoke and Heat Exhaust Ventilators (NSHEVs), more commonly known as smoke vents, provide essential ventilation in the event of a …

NDC launches new Smoke Vents websites

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View the National Domelight Company entry on BPi Visit the National Domelight Company website Visit the new NDC Smoke vent website The National Domelight Company (NDC) has launched a new website showcasing its extensive range of smoke vents, making it even easier to find the right solution for your project, visit: www.smokevent.co.uk Fitting the right, fully-certified smoke ventilation system is critical for …

6 reasons why the specification is so important within construction

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View the Howe Green entry on BPi Visit the Howe Green website “In our experience, you cannot underestimate the value of a comprehensive specification. It has the ability to minimise risk and uncertainty, improve compliance, as well as saving time and money.” James Fisher, MD Bilco UK & Howe Green Call into either of our offices in Bury St Edmunds or Ware …

How Bilco’s Natural Smoke and Heat Ventilators are contributing to the overall safety of Purpose Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) across the United Kingdom

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View the Bilco entry on BPi Visit the Bilco website There is no doubt that the student population is growing. According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS) student numbers have almost doubled since 1992. Despite the referendum result on Brexit, international students still see the UK’s higher education institutions as an attractive investment.  A recent article in Housing Hand …