Modular construction is not a new concept but recent developments by Britains biggest prefab factory, Yorkon, are seeing it emerge as a large-scale construction reality.
Their 60 acre facility near York is producing f...
The Construction Industry Research and Information Association (CIRIA) has recently moved offices and have just launched their refurbished website.
The website is still at www.ciria.org.uk and they welcome feedback re...
PANDUIT Ltd has expanded its range of wire management solutions to incorporate the new, innovative PAN-WRAP Split Harness Wrap & Tool. PAN-WRAP has been designed for maximum harness protection and easy management. It...
A new government index has reported that the average London house price rose by nearly 15 percent in the year to July.
The statistics showed the average price of a property in July was 156,273 pounds, up 14.6 percent ...
A reader of the Green Guide was recently wondering if PVC pipes were safe and wanted to know if they leached pthalates into drinking water?
The answer from the Green Guide time was probably no but they raised some int...
Wigopol Great Britain has released a tried and proven non-invasive damp control system, that will eliminate rising damp with minimum cosmetic damage.
The Wigopol system has been successfully working in Austria and muc...
With skill shortages a large concern for the construction industry the The National Engineering Recruitment Exhibition (NER) has an important role to play in attracting seasoned and graduate engineers to the industry.
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Permabond has developed a new two-part epoxy adhesive that exploits the emerging technology of multiphase toughening.
The patented adhesive, known as E3332, has been independently tested and found to have the highest ...
The House Builders Federation (HBF) has said that the changes made by the Government to the planning system are likely to fail.
The Government announcement, “Planning System Must Be Fast But Fair”, reduces...
Modern modular housing is dominated by traditional timber framing but Building magazine has published an article reporting on a showdown in Sussex between timber frame housing and a new modular system using Structurally ...
JACO Manufacturing has been manufacturing fire rated caulking compounds for 10 years and have just introduced JACO FLAMESEAL™, an elastomeric intumescent fire resistant caulk for sealing penetrations in fire rated ...
A recent article published by the House Builders Federation (HBF) indicates that new house building has slumped to its lowest peacetime level in 77 years.
Ignoring the war years from 1940 to 1946 government figures ha...
The Green Building Store have just released a case study on their website outlining how a couple in Dorset turned a simple house extension into a two storey ‘sunspace’ that remains warm in winter and cool in ...
Marley Roofing Products has released a new A4 product brochure with comprehensive information on its vast selection of products from tiles and slates to fittings and accessories. All products are listed with full technic...
A one day conference is to be held in London on the 22nd of October to look at best practice in housing and urban design and how to deliver innovative solutions.
Full details are available from the Waterfront.
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