Product News

The latest news from the UK housebuilding product manufacturers and suppliers

Affordable wooden looks with Garador

Affordable wooden looks with Garador

March 1, 2017 Product News

Garador says that its GaraRoll roller door comes in an assortment of nine colours plus two timber effect finishes, the latter being applied using a foil coat. 

Wraptite-SA aids zero carbon development

Wraptite-SA aids zero carbon development

March 1, 2017 Product News

A large zero carbon development is benefitting from the high performance airtight membrane Wraptite-SA from A Proctor Group, says the acoustic and thermal insulation company.

Premdor introduces oak factory glazed fire doors

Premdor introduces oak factory glazed fire doors

March 1, 2017 Product News

Comprising 18 Premium Oak design models, Premdor's new internal door collection - a combination of traditional, contemporary and shaker styles - will satisfy the aspirations of designers, builders and home owners alike, the company says.

Whirlpool reveals consumer research

Whirlpool reveals consumer research

March 1, 2017 Product News

New research commissioned by Whirlpool, manufacturer of major home appliances, has found that consumers are "actively seeking out ways to improve their quality of life, to concentrate on what really matters to them".

Successful developers return to Go Develop

Successful developers return to Go Develop

March 1, 2017 Product News

Go Develop's joint venture partners are currently building more than 1,000 units nationwide, according to the development lender. 

Finance not a barrier

Finance not a barrier

March 1, 2017 Product News

Securing the funding for development is "not an issue," according to Stephen O'Brien, md of Wolsey, specialist lender of finance to housebuilders. 

Neighbourhood dispute

Neighbourhood dispute

March 1, 2017 Product News

Chris Windle delves into the world of law and insurance and finds issues surrounding ministerial statements on neighbourhood plans, the Housing White Paper and the 2015 Insurance Act

Classic with a modern twist

Classic with a modern twist

Feb. 1, 2017 Product News

If a sense of tradition and warmth for the past often shapes people's thinking with modern decor, it is "hardly surprising" that Vicaima has seen panelled doors making a noticeable return over the past year, claims the door manufacturer.

Kawneer launches next-generation curtain wall system

Kawneer launches next-generation curtain wall system

Feb. 1, 2017 Product News

Manufacturer of architectural glazing systems, Kawneer, has introduced a phase of enhancements to its AA100 curtain wall system, futureproofing its ability to meet the highest standards of thermal performance and weight capacity, it says.

Fermacell launches impact warranty

Fermacell launches impact warranty

Feb. 1, 2017 Product News

Partitioning manufacturer fermacell has launched an impact warranty for its gypsum fibreboard panels.