RCM are delighted to announce that three further products have successfully achieved the prestigious BBA accreditation. Through extensive testing RCM have secured BBA approval for its Supertech Weatherboard, Multipurpose sheathing board and Renderflex render carrier board. The BBA – British…
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Kingspan’s Kooltherm and Therma products have been installed as part of the naturally weathered copper façade for the Windermere Jetty – Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories, named design of the year at the 2019 AJ Architecture Awards. The major…
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Metalline’s fire rated non-combustible Ultima Spandrel panels have been specified to replace the existing window panels on five tower blocks on the Chalcots Estate in Camden. The decision by Camden Council to replace all combustible material from their tower blocks…
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With terracotta rainscreen cladding proving to be an increasingly sound choice for architects, specifiers and contractors, Paul Richards, Managing Director of Aquarian Cladding Systems, discusses why the alternative cladding solution is so popular. Following the Government’s recent decision to ban…
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Architectural facade specialists Metalline have introduced a new non-combustible A1 rated spandrel panel that has been designed to fit into most curtain walling, structural glazing and unitised systems. This new panel allows architects and designers to specify with confidence a…
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Kalwall® translucent cladding has helped the New Belgium Brewing company accomplish a raft of sustainability awards for its latest brewery on the East Coast of the USA. Specified by international architects Perkins + Will, the new brewery in Asheville has…
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Offering specifiers and architects complete design flexibility, fibre cement slates not only improve the visual style of a build, but provide impressive longevity. Rivendale, Birkdale, Garsdale and Thrutone fibre cement slates are a practical yet stylish offering, available in numerous…
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The Kingspan OPTIM-R Balcony and Terrace System has been installed as part of the award-winning Here East development, a stunning repurposing of the press and broadcasting centres at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. Situated in a picturesque canalside location, Here…
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Marley is rewriting the book on clay pantiles with a ground-breaking new traditional pantile, the Eden. Incorporating modern fixing methods for quicker and easier installation, the Eden offers specifiers a low pitch option when a traditional pantile is required for…
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Our HEAVY 3 roofing slate has been used for an award-winning country house in Stirlingshire, it was chosen due to its resistance, durability and resemblance to the traditional Scottish slate. The boomerang-shaped roof is an essential feature of this country…
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The construction of a new swimming pool and play park at a caravan and holiday lodge complex, set in a stunning location on the coast of Fife, is making full use of the unique insulating and load-carrying attributes offered by…
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Protect Membranes, UK producer of construction and roofing membranes, has introduced two new waterproof breather membranes designed for use externally on timber frame, SIPs and CLT wall panels, achieving a Class W1 resistance to water penetration. Launched in tandem with…
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Freefoam, a leading manufacturer of a wide range of innovative products for the building industry in the UK, Ireland and Mainland Europe, has responded to market demand and feedback from customers and added the popular Sage Green to its Double…
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Offering specifiers and architects complete design flexibility, fibre cement slates not only improve the visual style of a build, but provide impressive longevity. Rivendale, Birkdale, Garsdale and Thrutone fibre cement slates are a practical yet stylish offering, available in numerous…
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OFFSET is the 7th CUPACLAD® Design concept by CUPA PIZARRAS. Every year, CUPA PIZARRAS launches new innovative concepts for designing slate rainscreen claddings. A source of inspiration to create one-of-a-kind slate rainscreen claddings. CUPACLAD® Design OFFSET stands out for its…
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