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HomeSpec from Wienerberger creates single source for all building envelope solutions

|Date: 21 April, 2021

HomeSpec from Wienerberger creates single source for all building envelope solutions

Wienerberger, a leading provider of wall, roof and landscaping innovations, has launched the market’s fir ...

Wienerberger, a leading provider of wall, roof and landscaping innovations, has launched the market’s first complete product specification package for the external envelope, all available from one sou ...

21 April, 2021
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Safeguard | Internalising damp leads to retrofit failures

|Date: 19 April, 2021

Safeguard | Internalising damp leads to retrofit failures

Mishandling external wall insulation installation can create and exacerbate rising damp problems. This is ...

Mishandling external wall insulation installation can create and exacerbate rising damp problems. This is why care must be taken to fix fabrics first, especially in respect of PAS 2035 retrofits, says ...

19 April, 2021
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A. Proctor Group | Solid situation

|Date: 15 April, 2021

A. Proctor Group | Solid situation

Iain Fairnington, Technical Director at A. Proctor Group, looks at the evolution of solid wall solutions. ...

Iain Fairnington, Technical Director at A. Proctor Group, looks at the evolution of solid wall solutions. The issue of how to address thermal insulation in the refurbishment of existing solid wall bui ...

15 April, 2021
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Council homes go green thanks to grant funding boost

|Date: 25 March, 2021

Council homes go green thanks to grant funding boost

More than 50 of North West Leicestershire’s least energy-efficient council homes will get a revamp thanks ...

More than 50 of North West Leicestershire’s least energy-efficient council homes will get a revamp thanks to £700,000 of funding. North West Leicestershire District Council’s (NWLDC) successful bid t ...

25 March, 2021
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Beinn Group | Holistic approach to energy efficiency

|Date: 26 February, 2021

Beinn Group | Holistic approach to energy efficiency

With the Government’s ‘Green Revolution’ now well underway, the appetite for improving the energy efficie ...

With the Government’s ‘Green Revolution’ now well underway, the appetite for improving the energy efficiency of our housing stock has never been healthier. But how do you know which solutions are righ ...

26 February, 2021
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Social housing heat pump project from Centrica shows early signs of success

|Date: 18 February, 2021

Social housing heat pump project from Centrica shows early signs of success

Centrica is working with East Devon District Council on an ambitious heat pump installation project, to r ...

Centrica is working with East Devon District Council on an ambitious heat pump installation project, to reduce energy bills for residents and deliver a significant reduction in carbon emissions. Betwe ...

18 February, 2021
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Colmore Tang Construction launches end-to-end cladding remediation service

|Date: 15 January, 2021

Colmore Tang Construction launches end-to-end cladding remediation service

Birmingham-based Colmore Tang Construction has launched a cladding remediation service that provides a co ...

Birmingham-based Colmore Tang Construction has launched a cladding remediation service that provides a complete solution for building owners, managing agents and surveyors seeking to replace dangerous ...

15 January, 2021
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Partnership working leads to industry award for Unitas Stoke-on-Trent and Structherm

|Date: 7 January, 2021

Partnership working leads to industry award for Unitas Stoke-on-Trent and Structherm

A hybrid External Wall Insulation (EWI) design created by Structherm has earned them an INCA (The Insulat ...

A hybrid External Wall Insulation (EWI) design created by Structherm has earned them an INCA (The Insulated Render and Cladding Association) award for Refurbishment. The innovative design was created ...

7 January, 2021
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Kingspan Insulation | Delivering on the Green Homes Grant

|Date: 11 November, 2020

Kingspan Insulation | Delivering on the Green Homes Grant

Jonathan Ducker, Head of Regulatory Affairs at Kingspan Insulation UK, discusses the Green Homes Grant Lo ...

Jonathan Ducker, Head of Regulatory Affairs at Kingspan Insulation UK, discusses the Green Homes Grant Local Authority Delivery (LAD) scheme and why local authorities should be preparing for the secon ...

11 November, 2020
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Kingspan | Tapered insulation

|Date: 16 October, 2020

Kingspan | Tapered insulation

Matthew Evans, Head of Technical GB at Kingspan Insulation UK, offers advice on delivering better value a ...

Matthew Evans, Head of Technical GB at Kingspan Insulation UK, offers advice on delivering better value and performance in flat roofing. Flat roofs are a common feature of many public buildings, inclu ...

16 October, 2020
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