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    Building Fabric | Weather the storm

    Chris Meek, Specification Manager at Saint-Gobain Weber, explains which external finishes can help addres ...

    Chris Meek, Specification Manager at Saint-Gobain Weber, explains which external finishes can help address the issues presented in different environments, as well as sharing some of his tips for worki ...

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    Wienerberger | An energy efficient future

    The drive for energy efficient homes is continuing at pace with the new approved Part L Building Regulati ...

    The drive for energy efficient homes is continuing at pace with the new approved Part L Building Regulations now in place, setting new guidance for the energy efficiency standards of new properties in ...

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    Building Fabric | Thoughts on timber

    Alex Goodfellow, chair of the Confederation of Timber Industries, looks at the importance of, and drivers ...

    Alex Goodfellow, chair of the Confederation of Timber Industries, looks at the importance of, and drivers behind the switch to lower carbon materials such as timber for housebuilding, the role of offs ...

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    British Gypsum | Plaster class

    Paul Cassidy, Portfolio Development Director at British Gypsum, provides an insight into the company’s ra ...

    Paul Cassidy, Portfolio Development Director at British Gypsum, provides an insight into the company’s range of ThistlePro finish coat plasters and demonstrates how it has been designed to benefit the ...

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    Q&A | Michelmersh

    PHPD catches up with Michelmersh’s Marketing Director, Sarah Le Gresley to discuss the group’s renewed of ...

    PHPD catches up with Michelmersh’s Marketing Director, Sarah Le Gresley to discuss the group’s renewed offering to UK developers, having just acquired Belgian brickmaker Floren. Can you tell us about ...

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    Forticrete | Stone free

    As the current popularity for Architectural Masonry shows no signs of slowing down, Sean Welch, Area Sale ...

    As the current popularity for Architectural Masonry shows no signs of slowing down, Sean Welch, Area Sales Manager at Forticrete, explores why these cost-effective building materials are supporting de ...

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    Anderton Concrete | Breaking the mould

    Tim Fields, Technical and Development Manager at Anderton Concrete, explores the benefits of using precas ...

    Tim Fields, Technical and Development Manager at Anderton Concrete, explores the benefits of using precast concrete shuttering systems to construct resilient retaining walls and basements for high val ...

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    The look of cast iron guttering with none of the hassle

    The cast-iron style rainwater system, Cascade from Brett Martin has struck the right balance between cost ...

    The cast-iron style rainwater system, Cascade from Brett Martin has struck the right balance between cost effectiveness, performance and aesthetic appeal during the transformation of a nineteenth cent ...

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    Building in flame resistance with Medite Smartply

    MEDITE SMARTPLY has now launched MAX FR B, the brand new Euroclass B OSB3, a market innovation bringing i ...

    MEDITE SMARTPLY has now launched MAX FR B, the brand new Euroclass B OSB3, a market innovation bringing increased safety and reliability to an industry contingent on safety and predictability. Smartpl ...

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    Imperial introduces dual-faced brick

    The new dual-faced bricks from Imperial Bricks allow for a range of design opportunities in both new-buil ...

    The new dual-faced bricks from Imperial Bricks allow for a range of design opportunities in both new-build and major refurbishments. ...

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