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innovations Keim paints have been used on the ground-breaking, multi-million pound new Howe Dell Primary School in Hatfield. Architects Capita Architecture were charged by Hertfordshire County Council with creating the county’s first ‘eco- school’ within the governments ‘eco-schools’ strategy. Keim Ecosil has been used for all the internal walls throughout the new school for its environmental properties. Keim paints are VOC and solvent free, waterbased, odourless and use only natural earth oxide pigments and inorganic mineral fillers. They also offer a highly cost effective solution, saving substantially on redecoration costs over their projected 15-years plus life to first redecoration.


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At 35-storeys and 165m (540ft) high British Land’s The Broadgate Tower is London’s third tallest building and is now 48% let. Together with its neighbouring 13-storey building, 201 Bishopsgate, which is in turn 88% let, the development provides a total of 800,000 sq ft of office accommodation. 559 Doorsets from Leaderflush Shapland were supplied to the project with fire ratings of 30 and 60 minutes integrity and sound reduction of up to 39RwdB – all were primed for on-site painting so as to match the doorsets within the internal environment. The Designer range gives specifiers the freedom to choose high quality flush doors, doorsets and screens with numerous wood veneers, PVC, paint and metal finishes.


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Foremans Relocatable Building Systems is looking to expand its stocks of pre-owned modular buildings to meet the demand for its services, and will buy, remove and recycle quality single or multi- storey modular accommodation that is surplus to requirements. This gives organisations with modular buildings that are no longer required, or too large to meet their changing needs, a sustainable, fast and cost-effective means of disposing of excess accommodation.The recycling and refurbishment of modular buildings is now recognised as one of the most sustainable methods of construction. Click here to request literature


Free Flashing IKO PLC has expanded its offer with the addition of a lead free flashing product. IKOflash can be used in areas where traditional lead flashings would be installed, such as chimney and abutment flashings, around rooflights and pitched valley linings. IKOflash is a faster, more cost-effective alternative to lead flashing, and, with no scrap or re-sale value, is less likely to be stolen by thieves. The range is available in 4 SKUs and is designed to be significantly lighter than lead flashing making it easier and safer to handle. Click here to request literature


Fast track installation Comar Architectural Aluminium Systems, with their approved fabricator Elfab Aluminium Ltd., supplied Comar 6 curtain walling, Comar-Ducosun solar shading and Comar 7 doors on a new prestigious development for the UK’s largest glass bottle manufacturer and bonded warehouse, based in Chester. Comar 6 was extruded to 7.5 metres to enable the framing to be installed without joints. Comar 6 curtain walling is a versatile 50mm thermally efficient system designed to integrate panels and glass of different widths, opening vents and doors. The design of Comar 6 makes it ideal for complex facetted curtain walls as well as sheer glazed facades.


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contract Well-heeled residents at the exclusive Highbury Square development, known as ‘The Stadium’, will be enjoying extra time chilling out this summer thanks to an advanced Levolux Solar Shading system. The East and West stands of the project, which have been converted from sloping seated terraces into modern, energy efficient apartments, feature Levolux’s 9000 Fin Solar Shading System working at high level. The system comprises of a series of horizontal, aluminium trapezoidal 200x50mm Louvres, which shield glazed areas from direct sunlight.


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New Drywall at major hospital


Innovative rib deck soffits called for imaginative detailing to preserve the acoustic and fire performance of drywall compartment walls and partitions in a major new hospital. Using high performance plasterboards Knauf Soundshield and Knauf Fireshield, drywall subcontractors Astins cut 60,000 individual profiles to create the necessary ‘notched’ head detailing at Peterborough City Hospital, which has 20 miles – 32,000 linear metres – of drywall. The hospital, due for completion in 2010, is the largest of three developments in a £335 million healthcare facilities upgrade in Peterborough. Knauf Drywall systems, installed by Astins, are used throughout.


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same space TileVision has launched its new 19” widescreen waterproof TV, providing a larger screen size in the same wall space as its bestselling 17” model. Further improvements include audio from a single stereo speaker, providing even better sound as well as easier installation. The floating remote control also has an improved 41 button layout while a new fully adjustable back box ensures a supreme flush fit. Available in black, mirror or silver finish, the DVB-T digital tuner receives all free to view television and radio with digital text and interactive services (MHEG-5) via the red button. Click here to request literature


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