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Late payment to construction firms has been named as one of the top issues stifling the industrys growth, according to a report by Bibby Financial Services (BFS). The Prompt Payment Code, one of the Governments measures to help SMEs, seeks to set out principles for businesses to follow when dealing with and paying their suppliers. |
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Read our latest blog post |
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The latest eco-project to which FAKRO has supplied roof windows is the Green Unit®, a modular, single storey Passivhaus design for a variety of sectors. The prefabricated buildings are carbon neutral, FAKRO FTP U5 non-vented, triple-glazed windows with a U-value of 0.97W/m2K having been used individually and in L-shaped configuration. |
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Proteus panels for BSkyB studios |
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Satellite TV studios hailed as Europes greenest are being partially powered by a designer wind turbine whose mast is clad in perforated Proteus SC panels. The 100kW 55m Northwind 100 turbine at Sky is expected to produce approximately 133,100kWh per year. |
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nora® at Notre Dame Catholic College |
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nora systems supplied 2,400 sqm of its noraplan® unita flooring to the upper level circulation areas of the college, and 1,500 sqm of norament® grano for the ground floor atrium. norament® grano was specified for its resilient and hardwearing properties. |
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Passive House Certification |
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Newly available from leading sustainable building envelope specialist, Schueco UK Limited, is the Schueco AWS 90.SI+ window, one of a growing number of Schueco window, door and façade systems to have received full Passive House Certification. |
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Inova Interactive lecture seating solution |
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CPS installed Inova Interactive lecture seating for a new build college project. The system allows students to interact which increases productivity and means the college can implement modern and innovative teaching methods. |
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All-glass balustrades made easy |
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Glass hardware specialist Bohle Ltd has added a new all-glass balustrade system to its wide range of balustrade products. The Bohle EasyMount Vario is an all-glass, adjustable, balustrade channel, fully tested to BS 6180:2011. |
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Shingle roof for school in conservation area |
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Western Red Cedar Shingles from John Brash were specified for the new performing arts space at Frensham Heights School in Farnham to help the building blend into its natural environment as the courtyard looks over a woodland glade. |
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UBM (UK) Ltd. Place of registration: England and Wales Company number 370721 Registered office: Ludgate House, 245 Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 9UY |
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