DESIGNED FOR PLAY, ENGINEERED TO LAST
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Husson is a company dedicated to providing safe, user-friendly playgrounds for children, multi-sports facilities for teenagers and street furniture and spectator stands for their parents. Husson has a wide variety of products catering for toddlers through to teenagers and adults. As the tag line suggests, “Designed for Play, Engineered to Last” Husson strives to provide a product that will require minimal maintenance and provide maximum play value for as long as possible.
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ACHIEVE COMPLIANCE WITH LESS EFFORT
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The pressure to achieve a 25% reduction in a building’s carbon emissions is being lightened through an innovative approach to construction techniques pioneered by and already available from McVeigh Insulations. The company’s large format Structural Insulated Panel (SIP) technology even now yields a U value as low as 0.1W/m2K and airtightness of less than 5m3/hr/m2 @ 50Pa- some 50% better than the maximum criteria laid down under the new Approved Document L which comes into force in October.
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JAMES LATHAM ANNOUNCES EXPANSION
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James Latham continually aims to provide the very best in quality and choice for its customers and is pleased to announce the expansion of its Moralt door core product range. Following a highly successful period of fire and acoustic testing, James Latham and leading German door core manufacturer, Moralt Tischlerplatten, are pleased to announce the launch of an addition to the ground breaking Finesse Firesound acoustic door core range in the Finesses Firesound dB40.
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HEAT ELECTRIC RADIATORS, PERFECT FOR ANY REFURBISHMENT PROJECT
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“Heat Electric radiators are perfect for any refurbishment project - no maintenance issues, no flues and easy to install – it’s a heating source that fitters, specifiers and users genuinely approve of” says Phil Boraston, Director of Birmingham-based Mechanical & Electrical consultancy New Medallion. This year Phil specified Heat Electric’s innovative LST (Low Surface Temperature) radiators into two libraries within Solihull Borough Council – Hampton in Arden and Marston Green. The results couldn’t have been better. More Website
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UNIQUE SECURITY SHUTTERS RISE UP TO PROTECT ECO-SCHOOL
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A new IT suite at Sheffield’s Notre Dame High School is protected by the unique Charter-Integr8 180V security shutters, which close by rising up from the ground. “The lintel is hidden beneath a decked walkway, and just like the rest of our range, when the shutters are open they are totally concealed, with no visual impact on the building” explains David Ham, Sales Manager for Charter Specialist Security, which manufactures and installs the shutters. More Website
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| SPRAY FOAM INSULATION HELPS APARTMENT DWELLERS SAVE ENERGY |
510m² of structurally insulated wall panels using WALLTITE® spray foam insulation (from BASF Polyurethane UK) as its core have been used to provide an airtight solution to an apartment block in West Street, Rochford. The energy efficient solution provided a U value of 0.18 Wm²/k which far outstripped the client’s recommended requirement of 0.33. Wm²/k. As well as exceeding the new Part L requirements for insulation, this solution will provide future occupants with significant energy savings. More Website
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Z-LED HELPS CONSERVE HISTORIC BUILDING
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Castle Grove, originally built in 1834, is today home to the 15 lodges of the Freemasons, who use an 80 years-old two-storey extension to the main hall, but has in the past year been subjected to attacks in which the lead had been twice stolen from the roof. To foil the thieves, and protect the building, Z-Led’s Aluflash lead flashing alternative has now been used to replace the stolen lead on the roof and in the valleys and gutters.
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PRIVACY AND DIGNITY ENHANCED BY BESPOKE KABA AUTOMATIC SLIDING DOORS
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Door manufacturer, Kaba Door Systems has completed a series of unique automatic door installations for Colchester General Hospital. Kaba supplied and installed nineteen sets of bespoke automatic single sliding door packages as part of the hospitals continuous improvement of patient dignity and privacy. The Kaba SLX single sliding door packages, specifically modified for Colchester General Hospital, have been incorporated into new ward bays, sectioning the main ward into smaller six bed areas.
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GLASSGREEN GETS SUSTAINABLE JANEX WINDOWS
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A £7m multi-use community health centre in Elgin, north east Scotland, is the latest to benefit from Janex Scandinavian windows. Janex supplied alu-clad windows to the biggest community health centre of its type for developers Springfield. The grey finished alu-clad windows are extremely low maintenance which is important in this lease back contract. They are manufactured from Scandinavian timber and give low u-values at 1.4 w/m2k, which makes the new building heat efficient.
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