Product News

The latest news from the UK housebuilding product manufacturers and suppliers

Quality CGI and 3D floor plans

Quality CGI and 3D floor plans

March 1, 2014 Product News

Architech Cad has been producing quality, low cost CGIs and 3D floor plans since 2002. The company reports its images have assisted in the sale of many hundreds of properties for clients across the UK and beyond.

Stormking supplies roof dormer units

March 1, 2014 Product News

Building products manufacturer Stormking has combined modern prefabrication methods with traditional materials for a housing development at Belvedere in St Saviours, Jersey for Dandara Jersey.

Flight Safe: the stylish answer to shower safety

Flight Safe: the stylish answer to shower safety

March 1, 2014 Product News

In response to market demand, Mira Showers has developed an anti-slip version of its Flight Low shower tray, the Flight Safe. The company claim that the tray meets and exceeds the highest standards of slip resistance with its Mira Safe anti-slip and antibacterial BioCote finishes, which do not wear or peel off or wash away so the tray retains its anti-slip and anti-bacterial properties for its whole life.

Edgemere helps bring St Mary's back to life

March 1, 2014 Product News

Marley Eternit's Edgemere tiles have been specified on a £15 million social housing development that has transformed a derelict site on the edge of Oldham’s town centre.

IKO launches Hyload Trade DPC Protection System

March 1, 2014 Product News

IKO has launched Hyload Trade, which it says is a high performance polymeric DPC suitable for use as a damp proof course and cavity tray system.

Marley Eternit introduces Melodie and Maxima

March 1, 2014 Product News

Marley Eternit is launching two new large format interlocking clay roof tiles, which offer the aesthetic qualities of clay together with the time and cost saving benefits of interlocking tiles, claims the company. Maxima and Melodie are available in Natural Red, and can both be used at low minimum pitches for greater design flexibility, Marley says.

Scottish holiday homes reap the benefit of renewable energy

March 1, 2014 Product News

Grangeview Holiday Homes is a development of six self catering cottages in Fife built on the site of a former farm house. The developers Mr and Mrs Keddie chose to maximise use of renewable energy to reduce running costs and lower the carbon footprint using ground source heat pumps from Danfoss.

Quartermile chooses In-house Research to measure its customer satisfaction

March 1, 2014 Product News

Quartermile has asked In-house Research to undertake its customer satisfaction measurement and help the firm continually improve the level of service and experience of the customer journey.

Oregon sponsors MSc Timber Engineering student at Edinburgh Napier

March 1, 2014 Product News

Independent timber frame manufacturer Oregon Timber Frame is sponsoring a French student on the UK’s only MSc Timber Engineering course, based at Edinburgh Napier University’s School of Engineering and the Built Environment (SEBE).

Industry leading performance from Electrolux

March 1, 2014 Product News

Electrolux has, for the third consecutive year, been ranked as Industry Leader in Household Durables in RobecoSAM’s Sustainability Yearbook, an annual rating of companies’ sustainability performance.