Pro Installer April 2018 - Issue 61 | Page 25

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Eurocell Modus sends sound attenuation into Orbit

Orbit Housing’ s Fordham House in Stratford-upon-Avon aims to raise the bar for rented accommodation. Designed for key workers in the town, the 82-apartment block will provide enhanced protection against noise, a superior maintenance and repair strategy and additional facilities such as secure internal bike storage rooms.
The Modus windows, supplied and installed by Unique Window Systems, are tilt-and-turn so that they can be cleaned internally, avoiding the potential hazard and traffic issues of accessing them from the elevations by the two busy roads.
With many tenants expected to come from expanding local hospitals, acoustic improvements were high on the menu of potential value-enhancing features. Orbit has beefed up the acoustic barriers between floors with a layer of insulation and screed with suspended

Continued success sees longstanding customer extend supplier partnership

SupaLite, the renowned manufacturers of tiled conservatory roof systems are celebrating the signing of a new, long-term supplier agreement with Yorkshire-based conservatory specialists SolarFrame.
The new agreement extends a five-year partnership between the two firms which began when Solar- Frame became the very first SupaLite fabricator in 2013. Since then, the business has grown from strength to strength, and has firmly
established itself as the region’ s leading manufacturer of conservatories and replacement roofs for homeowners and the trade.
“ We’ re really pleased to continue our successful partnership with SupaLite and continue offering their full range of tiled replacement roof systems,” comments Dave Whitehouse, Sales Director at SolarFrame.“ We’ ve been really impressed with SupaLite from day one and so have our trade and retail customers.” Designed for
ceilings added to the deep hollow concrete slab.
Coming with a 12-year guarantee, the Modus system is available in nine solid and woodgrain-effect colours, all of which are available with white internal finishes to create a light and airy living environment..
www. eurocell. co. uk / bim
the retrofit and new-build markets, SupaLite rose to prominence by providing tradespeople with a reliable, solid tiled roof system for conservatories and orangeries. Accredited by JHAI for Building Regulations Approval, a SupaLite tiled roof is an easy to install, cost-effective solution that creates a useable space allyear-round with unrivalled thermal efficiency.
www. supaliteroof. co. uk www. solaframe. co. uk
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The Nordic market leader in fastening − make their global launch at Cologne Hardware Fair

ESSVE the top premium fastener brand in the Nordics have delivered customer insight-driven innovations since 1970. It has resulted in numerous ground-breaking solutions loved by professionals and retailers. Such as the ESS- BOX- system, an integrated fastener system offering simplicity and efficiency for craftsmen. The global launch takes place at the International Hardware fair in Cologne.
ESSVE has a long tradition of developing new, innovative products together with professional craftsmen, to facilitate their work. The wide range includes everything from traditional nails and screws to innovative solutions for heavy-duty fastening in wood, concrete and steel.
The brilliance of ESSVE lies in the ESSBOX System, an integrated fastening system, developed with and for the modern craftsmen.

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ESSBOX system helps the user to carry around a full day ´ s worth of fasteners in an organized way.

looking to make the Nordic success a global success story

During the last five-year period, ESSVE’ s turnover has increased by 17 percent each year to about one billion SEK. One of the reasons behind the strong growth is ESSVE ´ s close collaboration with retailers.
Now ESSVE is looking to make the Nordic success a global success story. The international launch takes place at the International Hardware fair in Cologne in March 2018.
You will find ESSVE in hall 5.2 stand B030-C031 at the Cologne Hardware fair.
www. essve. com

HUB HITS RECORD TWO MILLION VIEWS

The Best Practice Hub- the free online resource for the construction industry to share its best practice- has now had over two million views and registered over 10,000 Hub users.
In 2018 alone, the Hub has received over 250,000 page views- demonstrating its enormous popularity within the industry.
Enjoying the phenomenal success, the Hub – launched by the Considerate Constructors Scheme in 2015 at the request of Scheme
registered sites, companies, suppliers and clients – has become the industry’ s‘ go-to’ resource for best practice. It enables constructors to
share, promote and champion best practice for the benefit of the entire sector.
The Hub showcases campaigns, innovations,
case studies, e-learning and now features over 2,000 examples of best practice. E-learning courses have been completed over 27,000 times, enriching workforce knowledge across the UK and Ireland.
www. ccscheme. org. uk