Product News

The latest news from the UK housebuilding product manufacturers and suppliers

Think security

Think security

May 27, 2016 Product News

Mumford and Wood Conservation sliding sash windows are now SBD certificated to meet Approved Document Q - Security, the company states.

Prevent polluted air getting in

Prevent polluted air getting in

May 27, 2016 Product News

Air quality has been in the news recently, says ventilation company Nuaire, with 40-50,000 early deaths being attributed to poor air quality, according to reports from the Royal Colleges of Physicians and of Paediatrics and Child Health.

Kawneer launches new brochures

Kawneer launches new brochures

May 27, 2016 Product News

Advice on specifying window and unitised curtain wall systems is contained within two new brochures from architectural aluminium systems supplier Kawneer.

Windowbuild launches WinFix

Windowbuild launches WinFix

May 27, 2016 Product News

Window and door supplier to the new build market Windowbuild has launched WinFix, a new installation system aimed at the growing trend towards offsite construction.

Drywall demand set to rise

Drywall demand set to rise

May 27, 2016 Product News

Enabling quicker methods of construction, easy to install, recyclable and readily available, "it's not surprising" that plasterboard is used in so many modern building projects, according to the Gypsum Products Development Association (GPDA).

Vicaima turns on design flair

Vicaima turns on design flair

May 27, 2016 Product News

Vicaima's door designs have been featured prominently in a city centre project for Crest Nicholson, which sees a modern apartment complex created in a former 1930s iconic utility building.

AEG ovens add steam

AEG ovens add steam

May 27, 2016 Product News

Professionals have been using steam to achieve outstanding results - and now even more consumers can too, according to kitchen manufacturer AEG.

JDP and Kier combine for stormwater solution

JDP and Kier combine for stormwater solution

May 27, 2016 Product News

JDP has supplied large diameter HDPE pipes for a stormwater attenuation tank to provide water management and protect a new scheme in Wheal Harmony, Redruth.

Sitecoat proves a hit

Sitecoat proves a hit

May 27, 2016 Product News

Fencing contractor, J Earl Fencing of Bungay, Suffolk, is finding that Norbord's Sitecoat hoarding product is the panel of choice for discerning builders and developers, Norbord claims.

3D Laser scanning at Cadmap

3D Laser scanning at Cadmap

May 27, 2016 Product News

Cadmap and Cadmap Studio is an international business offering a range of Topographical and Measured Building surveys, Cad drafting services ranging from Cad support, laser disto surveying, 2D cad drafting and 3D Revit models.