Century Stone are distributors of manufactured and natural stone facing nationwide.  Our vast product range in partnership with Eldorado Stone, the American market leader with nearly 40 years experience, is both unsurpassed in appearance and believability.  Whether you are building, remodelling or designing your dream project Century Stone has the perfect profile to fit your every need.  We work with Architects, Interior Designers, Engineers, Main Contractors, Builders and the general public.  More

Sapa Building Systems were one of the few companies able to supply a blast resistant glazing system robust enough to meet government security requirements for the design and building of the new Welsh Assembly Government office at Llandudno Junction in North Wales. The contract netted a deal worth £1.5m to Sapa’s specialist fabricator and installer, Parry Bowen of Cannock, and included the provision of Powerframe curtain walling, windows and doors to give fully enhanced glazing. More

Gripple came to the rescue when the M & E service contractor, Inviron, was faced with a unique problem during the makeover of Manchester Airport's Terminal 1.  A fully approved and tested solution was needed to restrain the duct work of unsecured, roof-mounted air conditioning. Gripple lockable kits were chosen to secure the rectangular ducting, both at the base and height, preventing any form of dynamic movement. The innovative solution was also lightweight and easy to transport. More

Glass Studio Eluna is leading the way in sustainable design with the launch of a new 100% recycled glass brick range. Building on its experience of working with architects Foster & Partners, innovative Glass Studio Eluna is expanding its product range with the introduction of a 100% recycled, load bearing internal and external brick range.  Not only are the low carbon footprint, recycled glass bricks environmentally friendly, they are also extremely beautiful to both look at and touch. More

Galvanising is an effective and sustainable process which can make a massive contribution to environmental performance in the construction industry. The use of zinc in galvanising has a positive effect on the environment, with less than 1% of atmospheric zinc originating from man’s activities - the rest being produced from nature. A zinc coating prolongs steel’s durability and requires no maintenance. For a guide to galvanising of building and engineering components and structures contact Medway Galvanising. More

ISG has taken on a £2 million refurbishment project at The Historic Dockyard Chatham to create a new museum and cultural venue – No.1 Smithery – to display and store nationally important maritime collections. The facility will meet the highest standards to house the national museum collections and international touring exhibitions. ISG is currently upgrading and installing new mechanical and electrical services to support the high specification exhibition space, with the project scheduled for completion in June 2010. More

Kent Consulting Services offer comprehensive project management services that make sure your building project comes in on time, on budget and to the highest standards. Our services allow clients to have one point of contact, an open book policy with tenders, cost savings of between 15%-20% over traditional procurement routes and deliver projects to the highest standard” said Paul Pullen, Managing Director of Kent Consulting Services Ltd. More

Promat UK has supplied its Promat TL Board® range of thermal upgrading solutions plus detailed design and installation support to an impressive new £200 million development in Berkshire. The Promat TL Board® is now helping achieve exceptional thermal insulation at the new Winnersh Triangle office and retail project. Promat TL Board® features a calcium silicate board bonded to phenolic insulation and is designed to be fixed to the underside of concrete floors. More

With sustainable development very much at the forefront of 21st century homes and building design, Syntegra Consulting is offering Developers and Architects one hour free seminars on the Code for Sustainable Homes.  These can be arranged at short notice and held on practice premises at any time of the working day.  Syntegra Consulting will liaise with a property developer's design team to ensure knowledge develops along with the project and will give guidance on achieving specific ratings. More