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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 ..
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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 .
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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
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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 ,
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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 .
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