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Sika repair systems plays vital role in hospital refurbishment

|Date: 31 March, 2020

Sika repair systems plays vital role in hospital refurbishment

Plant rooms, operating theatres and recovery rooms at the University Hospital of North Tees, in Stockton- ...

Plant rooms, operating theatres and recovery rooms at the University Hospital of North Tees, in Stockton-on-Tees, were in need of renovation due to a prevalence of cracking and spalling in the structu ...

31 March, 2020
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Allegion | Making the grade

|Date: 31 March, 2020

Allegion | Making the grade

After the recent events at Bolton University, where a student accommodation tower went up in flames, Kare ...

After the recent events at Bolton University, where a student accommodation tower went up in flames, Karen Trigg looks into how campus management teams must improve the fire safety and security strate ...

31 March, 2020
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Closomat | Making room for adaptations

|Date: 30 March, 2020

Closomat | Making room for adaptations

Robin Tuffley from Closomat discusses home adaptations and reinforces the importance of ensuring rooms ar ...

Robin Tuffley from Closomat discusses home adaptations and reinforces the importance of ensuring rooms are not just accessible but useable. Put yourself in your client’s shoes. No one chooses to be di ...

30 March, 2020
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Energys Group | Lighting the way

|Date: 27 March, 2020

Energys Group | Lighting the way

The Energys Group LED upgrade at Leytonstone School is set to deliver £8.7K annual savings – as well as p ...

The Energys Group LED upgrade at Leytonstone School is set to deliver £8.7K annual savings – as well as pupil wellbeing benefits. LABM finds out more. Leytonstone School is on track to significantly r ...

27 March, 2020
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Terry Lifts | Installing lifts to make homes more accessible

|Date: 26 March, 2020

Terry Lifts | Installing lifts to make homes more accessible

Commercial Director of Terry Lifts Adrian Sunter offers advice to local authority and housing association ...

Commercial Director of Terry Lifts Adrian Sunter offers advice to local authority and housing association specifiers on housing adaptation works and the installation of home lifts. Housing providers a ...

26 March, 2020
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Pyroguard | Advice on specifying fire-rated glass for multi-occpancy buildings

|Date: 25 March, 2020

Pyroguard | Advice on specifying fire-rated glass for multi-occpancy buildings

Richard Ainsworth, Group Technical Director at international fire-resistant glass manufacturer Pyroguard, ...

Richard Ainsworth, Group Technical Director at international fire-resistant glass manufacturer Pyroguard, discusses the industry post-Grenfell and what local authorities should be considering when sp ...

25 March, 2020
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Caledonian | How offsite technology can help deliver quality schools

|Date: 24 March, 2020

Caledonian | How offsite technology can help deliver quality schools

Andy Smith, Head of Business Development at Caledonian, looks at the reasons modular and offsite construc ...

Andy Smith, Head of Business Development at Caledonian, looks at the reasons modular and offsite construction is providing a way forward for the education sector. Following the Government’s ongoing co ...

24 March, 2020
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Mastic Asphalt Council | Stand the test of time

|Date: 23 March, 2020

Mastic Asphalt Council | Stand the test of time

LABM finds out how mastic asphalt helped ensure long-lasting waterproof protection at the O2 Guildhall in ...

LABM finds out how mastic asphalt helped ensure long-lasting waterproof protection at the O2 Guildhall in Southampton. Mastic asphalt is considered to be one of the most traditional roofing materials ...

23 March, 2020
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Intelligent home energy management technology helps housing providers tackle fuel poverty

|Date: 20 March, 2020

Intelligent home energy management technology helps housing providers tackle fuel poverty

Intelligent home energy management technology can help social housing providers not only significantly cu ...

Intelligent home energy management technology can help social housing providers not only significantly cut energy bills for residents, thus reducing fuel poverty, but also contribute to their carbon-n ...

20 March, 2020
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Pendock | Ensuring tenant safety

|Date: 20 March, 2020

Pendock | Ensuring tenant safety

Birmingham City Council fire safety programme aims to improve tenant safety and engagement while minimisi ...

Birmingham City Council fire safety programme aims to improve tenant safety and engagement while minimising disruption. Tenant safety has always been the number one priority of Birmingham City Council ...

20 March, 2020
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