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Know How Event Looks Towards a Zero Carbon Future
In the first of Zero Carbon Hub’s (ZCH) ‘Low-Energy Know How’ events for small housebuilders, Saint-Gobain UK, the world leader in the habitat and construction markets, shared its practical knowledge for the Zero Carbon journey.
Innovation Centre A Hub Of Forward Thinking
Throughout 2014, Saint-Gobain, the leader in the sustainable habitat and construction markets, has welcomed over 5,000 visitors to its London-based Innovation Centre for meetings and events about the built environment.
Tune into the right frequency with antron® carpet fibre
INVISTA’s Antron® LumenaTM carpet fibre features in one of the freshest designs from the UK carpet tile scene, Frequency from Quadrant Carpets.
Armstrong Ceilings help an academy with a new hart
Mineral ceiling tiles and canopies from Armstrong were specified for a school’s first new-build for almost 20 years for their aesthetics, acoustics and cost.
Bespoke electrical sockets crafted for the Ham Yard Hotel
As Giorgio Armani so eloquently put it, “The difference between style and fashion is quality”. The Wandsworth Group couldn’t agree more. That’s why their range of superlatively designed, hand crafted electrical accessories, including luxury light switches and electrical sockets, are used by world-class interior designers and architects in prestigious building projects from Hong Kong to New York – even in the private residence of the Duke & Duchess of Cambridge at Kensington Palace.
Nurse call maintenance – ensuring nurse call systems are fit for purpose
Nurse call systems are vital for healthcare providers, and technology has moved nurse call from being a simple call system between patient and nurse to a fully integrated information, voice and entertainment platform, which enables integration with a number of wider hospital services.
Wandsworth Electrical chosen for UK Passivhaus project
When innovative new house builder Christian Staunskjaer decided to try and build a ultra low energy Passivhaus in The Surrey Hills, every consideration was made as to the carbon footprint of the building. From the materials used in its construction to the eventual running costs of the finished house, no stone was left unturned in search for the most energy efficient and lowest carbon options.
Multi-use games area with a view
Stepney Green Maths, Computing and Science College in London has recently been lucky enough to receive a multi million pound investment via the Building Schools for the future programme. Which has included a rooftop multi-use games area and artificial cricket wicket from sports surface manufacturer Playrite.
Take a Fresh Look at Panelled Doors with Premdor
The market for the ubiquitous four – six panel internal door has been consistent over the years and was thought to remain so in the future – until now.
Plenty Of 'Space' At Hampshire Office Refurbishment
Digital company LiveLink Technology has demonstrated how creative carpet design can set the tone for the whole building at its new offices in Havant.
DuPont™ CORIAN® Textures & Patterns - Exclusively by CD UK
Discover a rich and interactive experience for Corian® Textures and Patterns with our new flashbook brochure.
Fagerhult's Life Cycle Cost Calculator certified by The Planet Mark
Life Cycle Cost Calculator, created by Fagerhult and certified by The Planet Mark to help you choose the right lighting solution.
SAP UK chooses 300 sq m of sustainable rubber flooring from nora systems
SAP first started in 1972 and has grown to become one of the top 100 most sustainable corporations in the world. It is now a global leader in software applications and software related services and the world’s third largest independent software manufacturer with offices in more than 130 countries.
Mind the Gap
In 2012-13, the last year there are figures for, 350 people lost their lives due to fire according to the Fire Statistics Great Britain 2012-13, Department for Communities and Local Government.
Brighton School Wins Supacord Carpet Competition
St John’s School & College in Brighton is the lucky winner of Heckmondwike FB’s 2014 ‘Carpet for Schools’ competition.
Smart and efficient lighting in Stockholm
During late evenings and nights the need for fully-lit streets and other outdoor environments are often less. Turning off the lights can however make people feel insecure. Thanks to lighting controls and LED it’s possible to meet people’s needs and save energy at the same time.
Matchplay 2 takes over Willow Sports Centre
Willows Indoor Sports Centre in Derby has recently undergone refurbishment of its facilities, making this the place to be in Derby for fun, fitness and the best facilities for sport.
Armstrong Ceilings shows its global head for heights with United Airlines
When global architects 3DReid were looking for a UK ceiling tile manufacturer, which was “critical” for the costing and timescale of their project, there was really only one option – Armstrong Ceilings.
How to – Vapour control and vapour barrier installation
It is well known that using an AVCL (Air and Vapour Control Layer) in a building envelope will help to gain optimum energy efficiency and thus promote building longevity. This, however, can only be realistically achieved if the standard of installation is high.
Winner of the Crystal Clear award
The bed company Hästens is the winner of the Crystal Clear award. Hästens, a luxury bed company, recently opened up a new store in Stockholm, Sweden. The lighting solution is the result of a successful cooperation between Hästens and Fagerhult. The lighting design is cosy, almost private using controls in an advanced way.
