Interiors


The ideal background for wetroom construction


JACKOBOARD® M


anufactured with an extruded polystyrene foam core and a special coating on both sides, construction boards form


an ideal base for tiling in wetrooms. The surfaces of the JACKOBOARD®


system


provide an extremely strong bond and can be used on virtually any substrate. The boards are moisture resistant, waterproof, thermally insulating, lightweight and very strong. JACKOBOARD®


high performance


construction boards provide the flexibility to meet modern requirements in wetroom design. Recent changes in British Standards for tiling require the wider use of more appropriate materials for construction, and for receiving tiles in water sensitive and wet areas.This has increased the demand for the JACKOBOARD®


applications as well as in renovation works. JACKOBOARD®


designer to create customised dream bathrooms. The JACKOBOARD®


range can


form the basis for a tiled finish, as well as wallpaper, paint or plaster. So any bathroom can be designed with its own individual style. Due to their robust core made of extruded polystyrene foam (XPS), the JACKOBOARD®


boards and the wider product range are all lightweight and waterproof – a key benefit for bathroom new build and renovation. JACKOBOARD®


PLANO construction also makes installation


range in new build products including


CANTO angled elements, WABO bath panels and FLEXO boards allow the bathroom


simple and easy; the construction boards, FLEXO boards, bath panels and angle elements can be trimmed to the desired dimensions easily with standard tools. Another key benefit of the construction boards is that their excellent insulation values make them ideal for thermal insulation. High performance, high quality drain kits,


in both linear and point drain styles, are available alongside many variations of shower tray sizes and shapes.


01204 221089 www.jackon-insulation.co.uk


Luceco, McCann Electrical and Ameresco partner to relight Edinburgh College


L


uceco has recently supplied an energy saving LED lighting upgrade to several campuses at Edinburgh College


including Sighthill, Milton Road, Granton, and Midlothian. To date there have been over 6000 energy saving LED luminaires installed through a partnership with Ameresco, Luceco and McCann Electrical. Ameresco is a leading renewable energy


and energy efficiency company offering ESPC-funded energy solutions for public and private organisations. ESPC (Energy Saving Performance Contract) is a third-party financing mechanism that allows building owners to fund energy-saving upgrades through savings made from future utility bills. Ameresco chose Luceco as their preferred lighting manufacturer for Edinburgh College. Platinum LED Downlights were installed


in the sports and health facilities at Milton Road along with open plan communal spaces such as cafeterias and foyers, offering possible running cost savings of up to 80 per cent.


LuxPanel luminaires were installed into seminar rooms and lecture theatres, high efficiency Backlit LuxPanels boasts a market leading efficacy of 152 Lm/cW, providing non-obtrusive but effective lighting in high traffic areas and improved glare control. Edinburgh College is committed to a more energy efficient and cost-effective future


throughout their estate, LED lighting from Luceco being a contributing factor, as well as maintenance on lighting provision being substantially reduced due the elimination of re-lamping of old luminaries.


01952 238 100 www.luceco.com


www.buildingconstructiondesign.co.uk


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