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  • Raise your game on safe lifting
    News - 6 May 2004
    Raise your game on safe lifting – this is the Health and Safety Executive’s (HSE) message to Safe Equipment Demonstration (SED) visitors this year. The HSE stand will focus on planning...
  • Thermalite takes the pain out of lifting
    News - 22 Apr 2004
    Back pain is the most common cause of musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) in the UK and within the construction industry accounts for 45% of all injuries lasting over three days. Unsafe manual handling...
  • The latest in bathroom technology - the Ambient Air Body Dry System
    News - 22 Mar 2004
    Bathers now can go from the shower to fully clothed without lifting a towel. In January, Jacuzzi Whirlpool Bath, a leader in innovative bath products, introduced to the US market a revolutionary...
  • Community development with Thermalite
    News - 24 Feb 2004
    Due to the increasing demand for social housing, a new development in Ley Hill, Birmingham will provide 20 houses for the local authority. Constructed on behalf of Birmingham City council, the...
  • Prime-a-Pump
    News - 19 Feb 2004
    Due to health and safety and respiratory issues, for many concrete pump operators the worst and most unpleasant part of the job is priming or grouting the pump, involving the mixing of cement powder...
  • "Healthy Handling" initiative for construction
    News - 15 Jan 2004
    Some of the biggest causes of ill-health and injury in construction are the focus of a Health and Safety Executive (HSE) initiative that will culminate in an inspection blitz of sites throughout...
  • Elevators that work during fires
    News - 4 Dec 2003
    The US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has reported on a project to build protected elevators that continue to function during a fire. Instigated by the terrorist attacks of...
  • Innovative floor system
    News - 25 Nov 2003
    Catnic has introduced a new, fully insulated, suspended flooring system called Datum. The practical ground floor system, boasts a range of environmental and cost benefits. The system is fast and...
  • New interlocking floor tile introduced
    News - 3 Nov 2003
    Evertile in London has added Lock-tile Supergrain to its interlocking floor tile range. The interlocking vinyl tiles are widely known for their ability to provide an ‘instant’ perfect...
  • Timber Frame versus SIPs – House Building Showdown
    News - 10 Sep 2003
    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...
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