CUPA PIZARRAS has been specified for the historic Camphill Blair Drummond site. In keeping with the area’s heritage Heavy 3 slate was chosen for six stunning homes for day students and residents; due to its desired aesthetics, durability and flexibility….
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Kemper System has helped to create an award-winning home extension, featuring a unique swooping roof structure. Designed by architects Tonkin Liu, the ‘Sun Rain Room’ forms part of the restoration of a Grade II Listed Georgian townhouse in London. The…
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2019 has got off to a good start for Freefoam customers, with the addition of Square and Ogee gutter in the popular Anthracite Grey colour option, to help them gain market share in a growing sector. Designed to complement the…
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The new Ram Quarter mixed-use development at the heart of the London Borough of Wandsworth is highlighted by its rooftop cladding of Nordic Green Living 1 pre-patinated copper, reflecting the site’s industrial heritage. The site was formerly home to the…
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When the founder of the Complete Energy Consultancy set about designing a brand new home for himself and his family, he identified Marmox Thermoblock as the ideal means of tackling thermal bridging around the floor/wall junction of the near-to-zero carbon…
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Renowned rooflight manufacturer Xtralite has added a unique range of rooflights to its extensive portfolio to support growing demand for such technologies in a wide range of commercial installations. Dometec, is a polycarbonate, duo-skinned rooflight that achieves unrivalled levels of…
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In December 2011 a multi-million pound refurbishment project began on Truro Cathedral. The bell tower was to undergo an exciting upgrade, including 2 new bells. Until this point the Cathedral bells rang loud and clear. They rang every Sunday morning…
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A large residential development in the heart of the beautiful Perthshire countryside is benefitting from the superior protection of Roofshield, one of the highest performing roofing membrane solutions, a pitched roof underlay, which is both air and vapour permeable. The…
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In keeping with the architecture of historic Worcester, CUPA PIZARRAS’ CUPA 18 roofing slates have been used on four buildings of Berkeley’s The Waterside regeneration development. Located on the site of the former Royal Worcester porcelain factory, the development has…
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BauderROCK insulation within a waterproofing system provides exceptional benefits for airborne sound and rain noise reduction, and sound absorption insulation within a building. This insulation is suitable for all flat roofs utilising single ply or bitumen membranes in a warm…
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From the company’s beginnings in 1928, manufacturing ice cream and chill cabinets, Hemsec Panel Technologies has developed one of the most technologically advanced ranges of food safe, fire rated, structural, insulated composite panels for use in internal applications and external…
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Using their award winning PicPerf© software, EE Ingleton have completed more than 3,500 sq metres of decorative aluminium perforated panels for Laing O’Rourke’s major upgrade of Meadowhall for owners British Land in Ingleton’s hometown of Sheffield. Laing O’Rourke’s Project Leader,…
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The development of a new garden city on former MOD land at Bicester, Oxfordshire, is including a large number of homes built and certified to Passivhaus standard, with the specialist company involved making extensive use of Magply boards for three…
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A total of 8,000 CUPA 12 slate tiles were used for the 300m2 roof of Lansdowne House. Dirk Visagie, director of Archangel Architects, Cambridge, explained that the choice of slate was key to the location of the property and its…
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A revolutionary new project in Copenhagen designed by Bjarke Ingels Group Architects has turned a waste-to-energy plant into a 95,000 square metre tourist attraction. Located on Amager island, the Amager Resource Centre incorporates a ski slope into the roof, walking…
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