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Cellcore HX better than ever! Cordek has supplied its Cellcore range to minimise the effects of ground movement on the founda- tions of buildings for more than 20 years. Now, after intensive testing and developement, which helped it gain Agrément Approval (11/4862), Cordek is launching Cellcore HX.


Like painting the Forth Bridge! This famous phrase is now under threat thanks to Transgard TG 168, a 2 pack, polyurethane gloss finish and Transgard TG 123, a high solids, 2 pack epoxy-amine glass flake coating, both central to the system chosen to paint the bridge. A con- tract was awarded to Leighs Paints and completed in 2011.


BBA Certificate for gas mem- branes The A. Proctor Group has recently been awarded a BBA Certificate for its gas protection membranes. BBA Certificate number 11/4868 for Protech GM + and Protech GM Super also include the complete range of accessories and ventilation systems required for robust gas pro- tection system.


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DIO announces a shortlist of ten bidders for large-scale construction projects across the UK Defence estate...


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A £6 million Neighbourhood Health Centre delivered by LSHP has officially opened, see our special report on p19 Ref: 45249


PHOTON’s Conference Series Europe includes six events that provide details on all aspects of solar power... Ref: 26116


UTECH showcases insulant of cho- ice for low energy buildings (UTECH Europe Exhibition & Conference... Ref: 93287


Dragonboard® demand grows in UK


and internationally from construction professionals...


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Luxury sea front apartments at Plymouth Hoe designed by South West architects LHC...


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CBI: “The new concourse at King’s Cross... is a fantastic milestone in Network Rail’s redevelopment, and will be a wonderful showcase...” Ref: 27354


Celebrity chef and ethical pioneer Raymond Blanc presented the Alumet Group with a unique double at the recent Sustainable City Awards... Ref: 80099


The WAN Hotel of the Year Award is now open for entries. As the largest international architectural awards... Ref: 26443


Events


Drawing (on) Riverside: London’s first ever exhibition of ‘construction art’ March 9 - April 29, Eleven Spitalfields, 11 Princelet Street, Spitalfields, London E1 6QH www.elevenspitalfields.com


2012 SEGD International Symposium: Design, Innovation, Collaboration April 27, Victoria and Albert Museum, London SW7 2RL www.segd.org/learning/5246.html


Green Construction Conference May 1, Arora Hotel, Southgate Avenue, Southgate, Crawley RH10 6LW www.secbe.org.uk/flashplus/flash- plus_events/may2012_conference


Greenbuild Expo May 9 - 10, Manchester Central, Petersfield, Manchester M2 3GX www.greenbuildexpo.co.uk


Greenbuild Awards May 9, Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI), Liverpool Road, Castlefield, Manchester M3 4FP www.greenbuildawards.co.uk


IFSEC International May 14 - 17, NEC Birmingham www.ifsec.co.uk


Safety & Health Expo May 15 - 17, NEC Birmingham www.safety-health-expo.co.uk


The Facilities Show May 15 - 17, NEC Birmingham www.facilitiesshow.com Sustainabilitylive! May 22 - 24, NEC Birmingham www.sustainabilitylive.com


The Eco Technology Show (ETS) 2012 June 15 - 16, The American Express Community Stadium, Village Way, Falmer, Brighton BN1 9BL www.ecotechnologyshow.co.uk


Call for Brick Awards 2012 Deadline June 15, presented on November 13, Marriott Grosvenor Sqaure Hotel in London www.brick.org.uk/2011/10/brick- awards-2012-entry-form


BSIF – The British Safety Industry Federation prepares for an exciting Safety & Health Expo...


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Construction Industry Publications Sponsors NFB’s 2012 Commitment to Health, Safety and Welfare Award... Ref: 64875


Halton Borough Council have unan- imously approved some modifica- tions to the Mersey Gateway Project...


Ref: 33885 Solibri introduces Solibri Model


Checker v7.1, delivering enhanced features for BIM QA/QC usage... Ref: 59160


Sustainabilitylive! is in line for the prestigious Best Event award at Climate Week...


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£3.8 million eco-project to cut res- idents’ energy bills help Swale Heating scoop Housing Innovation Award...


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‘There are places I remember all my life’ – Lennon & McCartney’s childhood homes ‘listed’ by heritage minister John Penrose, reports DCMS... Ref: 41386


RIBA is pleased to announce that Historic Scotland has endorsed the RIBA Conservation Register... Ref: 15638


Stannah to exhibit at The Facilities Show, 15 -17 May at the NEC, on Stand S2...


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Automist from Plumis, featured in brand new TV programme – innova- tive products gain the recognition they deserve in a variety of ways... Ref: 35630


Ai Solutions Health & Safety Conference takes off with Professor Ragnar Löfstedt at RAF Club, 12 April...


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Prospects for construction diminish as new orders suffer sharpest fall on record, CPA comments...


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Thoughtful and practical designs for brand new homeless hostel in Norfolk, from architects Ingleton Wood...


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The Big Reveal – Potton unveils a tra- ditional barn-style home with 50 per cent lower running costs... Ref: 11450


PTS appointed Maxine Frost to posi- tion of renewables director to drive the development of its product port- folio...


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The Tile Association has revealed the shortlist for this year’s presti- gious TTA Awards...


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Atkins has completed the masterplan of new world-class health facility, The Medical City (TMC) Oman...


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The Design Council Cabe has announced the recruitment of a new network of Built Environment Experts... Ref: 31552


ICF confirms the Urban Tree Research Papers have been pub- lished as a set of proceedings by Forestry Commission...


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Infra_MANC at CUBE Gallery has captured the imaginations of Manchester inhabitants and the local press...


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UBM secures position as London’s sole end-user security event with new Global Security Summit... Ref: 74405


Linden Homes is seeing an influx of first time buyers across the country enquiring about its exclusive mort- gage indemnity scheme...


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