Product News

The latest news from the UK housebuilding product manufacturers and suppliers

Premdor goes high spec with interior HD oak

Dec. 1, 2013 Product News

Since its launch last year, door manufacturer Premdor says that its Interior HD oak laminate door has “surpassed all performance expectations”.

Gain BREEAM and Code credits with Knauf

Dec. 1, 2013 Product News

Architects and specifiers seeking credits for schemes such as BREEAM and the Code for Sustainable Homes can now do so using a range of products from Knauf, manufacturer of lightweight building materials and systems.

A sound choice for underfloor heating

Dec. 1, 2013 Product News

Incorporating an efficient underfloor heating system is simpler with Cellecta’s ScreedBoard, claims the acoustic treatment and technical insulation company. The board’s low thermal resistance (0.05m2/kW) allows heat to spread evenly through the floor and provide occupants with optimal warmth underfoot, it explains.

Airflow launches Loovent Eco Selv range

Dec. 1, 2013 Product News

Complementing the existing range of domestic centrifugal fans, Airflow has launched a new Loovent eco Selv range, designed for ease of installation and maintenance whilst ensuring effective ventilation with minimal noise and maximum efficiency in mind, according to the company.

Alexander Property Finance "seizes the day"

Dec. 1, 2013 Product News

Specialist broker Alexander Property Finance has recently assisted a client based in central southern England who had the opportunity to acquire a site with planning consent granted for three detached houses. The overall GDV (gross development value) amounts to in excess of £1 million with a 20% forecast profit relative to all costs.

PX Partnership enhances Part Exchange Scheme

Dec. 1, 2013 Product News

The PX Partnership has responded to improved market conditions by enhancing its funded Part Exchange Scheme.

The finance puzzle

Dec. 1, 2013 Product News

The funding market continues to be a difficult and confusing place. Post credit crunch it is a very different shape to before the recession when funding was dominated by the major banks, says David Norman, director of finance intermediary Davon.

Ninja quiet, Sumo strong

Nov. 1, 2013 Product News

Following its SpaceJoist SJ10 (254mm) web launch last year, ITW Industry has introduced SJ9 (219mm) and SJ12 (304mm) webs to complete the range of its joist depths of 219, 254 and 304mm.

Cedral Weatherboard revives canal-side project

Nov. 1, 2013 Product News

Marley Eternit’s fibre cement Cedral Weatherboard has helped to revive a historic former mill site on the banks of the Grand Union Canal in Hemel Hempstead.

Natural Paving wins BALI affiliate

Nov. 1, 2013 Product News

Natural Paving Products (UK), independent supplier of ethically sourced natural stone landscaping products, has been named winner of the Affiliate Exceptional Service award from the British Association of Landscaping Industries (BALI).