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Today, the leading fibre cement building product manufacturer, Cembrit, is entering the UK market with a brand-new fibre cement weatherboard – Cembrit Plank. Extremely versatile, low in maintenance, and rot, rust, warp, crack, sun, heat, rain and fire resistant, this... View Article

The expanding foam range from Everbuild – A Sika Company is growing once again with the addition of Constructa-Pro; a high strength adhesive foam designed for use in a multitude of applications. Developed to be fast curing, Constructa-Pro is ideal... View Article

Every year one of the most popular elements of the Ideal Home Show at Olympia, London is the full size show homes. Visitors to this year’s show were treated to two stunning properties, both featuring Freefoam Fortex cladding. Pale Gold... View Article

Leading sustainable building envelope specialist, Schueco UK, has announced that as a system supplier two more of its popular sliding door systems – the Schueco ASS 70.HI lift/slide door and the Schueco ASS 70 FD folding/sliding door – have been... View Article

Halo fabricator Aztec Windows (Coventry Ltd.) is boosting awareness of its ‘timber alternative’ Prestige Collection® of windows and composite doors with an impressive new brochure, designed entirely in-house and delivered in its own wax-sealed envelope! The Coventry-based company, which is... View Article

Designer Contracts – the UK’s largest flooring contractor – has invested more than £30,000 in specialist blind making machinery to manufacture blinds through the new arm of the business – designer shades. The machinery to produce Venetian and roller blinds... View Article

Aggregate Industries has extended its packed products offering with the introduction of six new products to the Lafarge Cement range. New products in the portfolio include Concrete Mix and Postmix, both premixed ready to use applications composed of a blend... View Article

CCL Wetrooms, the UK’s leading Wetroom Specialist have launched the latest development in Wetroom drainage – the new Frameless Grill – incorporating the minimalistic beauty of a Stone-Infill Grill, but without the border of a metal frame. The new Frameless... View Article

To help installers, plumbers and heating engineers to select the right pump for their needs, the Grundfos GO Install App has proved to be a very popular download since it was launched a few years ago.  It can be accessed... View Article

Britain’s brand leader in helpful toileting solutions has developed a stylish solution to help developers of assisted and supported living communities future-proof the homes. Clos-o-Mat, the British-based manufacturer of the Clos-o-Mat range of bidet (wash & dry) toilets, has introduced... View Article

Ventilation systems supplier Vortice has been awarded the contract to supply intermittent ventilation fans to Midlands-based housebuilder William Davis. The first site to be completed is Mill Fields, set in the Leicestershire village of Broughton Astley. This select development of... View Article

The UK’s leading manufacturer of plastic piping, rainwater systems and underfloor heating, Polypipe, is looking to add colour and vibrancy to the rainwater market with the launch of its Elegance Colour range. As more homeowners opt to invest in home... View Article

Icopal’s Monarfloor Bridgestop acoustic isolation system is an ideal solution for housebuilders looking to take advantage of the £1.2bn Starter Homes Land Fund and develop brownfield sites. The system offers superior acoustic performance for separating party cavity walls on raft... View Article

It takes the 1000kg muscle of a Stannah Goodsmaster chain-drive goods lift to help the new CLEAN super laundry in Slough deliver the industry-leading laundry services on which it has built its reputation. The Goodsmaster complements the 500kg CD model... View Article

Brett Landscaping has introduced Stamford Ultra, the latest edition to the hugely successful patio paving range Stamford, after seeing a sustained increase in demand from its customers for something different which would set it apart from a conventional riven finish.... View Article

Sue and Dick Russill were given the opportunity to create their retirement dream home – a beautiful cliff-top dwelling overlooking the Pembrokeshire coast. The couple chose to go beyond standard timber-frame specs by increasing the levels of thermal insulation to... View Article

Providing dealers and trade customers with easy access to up-to-date product information, a new app from BLANCO UK makes downloading and sharing the company’s kitchen sink, tap and appliances brochures easy. The free, simple-to-use app gives the trade instant access... View Article

The Kellogg Tower at Sudbury, in North West London, previously the London headquarters of the international contractor M.W Kellogg, is being transformed into a contemporary residential scheme known as Atrium Point. The existing buildings are being sustainably refurbished, with solar... View Article

Small circulating pumps are key components of all wet heating systems in the UK. They perform either as standalone pumps or as integrated pumps in combis and system boilers and they keep water circulating in underfloor heating systems too. Wilo... View Article