All Building articles in Archive Titles – Page 666
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£99m plan allows Leicester to hit 2010 target and keep homes
Council is largest able to meet decent homes standard without transferring stock
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Nationwide signs £120m deals
Nationwide has announced £120m of deals with housing associations.
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Housing raises 10,000 in first week of tsunami appeal
A major social housing sector appeal to raise funds for victims of the tsunami in the Indian Ocean has raised £10,000 in its first week.
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Council tenant who owned three properties is fined £289,000 and given nine months in jail
An accountant has been given a nine-month jail sentence and a £288,889 fine after a two-year investigation by Brent council’s fraud department revealed major benefit deception.
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East Anglian council uncovers £390,000 hole in repairs service
Undercharging by DLO causes huge financial discrepancy at South Cambridgeshire council
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Toughglass seminar success
Toughglass Ltd held its first Technical Seminar on the 21st October 2004in Kilkeel, County Down, Northern Ireland. The topics of this Pilkington sponsored event were an update on new regulations for windows manufacturers and Pilkington Activ self-cleaning glass.
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Sash Staff Show They’re In The Pink
Staff at Grimethorpe based window, door & conservatory manufacturer Sash UK Ltd played piggy in the middle with their surprise visitor as they raised money for Breast Cancer Campaign. The Barnsley company backed national ‘wear it pink’ day on the 29th of October to raise money for the charity. Staff ...
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Secrets of our Success
2004 was generally acknowledged by the industry to have been a difficult year that contributed to the loss of some high-profile names. However, Profile 22 bucked the trend and during the last 12 months has grown at a rate greater than any point in its recent history. Sales and Marketing ...
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Pannkoke new products
A specialist in vacuum raising equipment for over 45 years, Pannkoke showed equipment for site and production use at Glasstec.
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McInnes joins Wendland
One of the conservatory industry’s best-known marketeers, Iain McInnes, has joined the board of Wendland Roof Solutions as Head of Marketing, as the Gloucester company prepares to launch a number of marketing and product initiatives that are intended to boost the company’s brand and market position.
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Sarnafil self-help: 'Life in a maze’ parable teaches a timely lesson for installers
Bob Newall, Market Development Manager of Sarnafil Roof Assured, observes that the bestseller ‘Who Moved My Cheese?’ illustrates the need for replacement window installers to diversify sooner rather than later
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Paul Neilson is new MD of HW Plastics
Heywood Williams Group has appointed Paul Neilson as Managing Director of HW Plastics. Paul joins from the Kingspan Group, where, as Managing Director of their pollution control business, he led growth across the UK and Europe. Prior to this Paul ran the cellular side of Heywood Williams. Comments Paul: ‘I ...
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Great North Fund Run
Dave Buttery, Managing Director of Approved Quantal Fabricator Quality Roofing Systems, his wife Elaine, daughter Ashleigh and Production Operative Glenn Hart, who all work with him, raised over £2,000 for a Stockton hospice when they took part in the Great North Run.
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Hotel facade means spectacular views
Guests staying at the 483 room Arabella Sheraton Grand Hotel in South Africa’s Cape Town can enjoy uninterrupted views across the city, the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, the mountains and the harbour, thanks to floor to ceiling windows the facade provides.
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Vale expands with Stockport factory
Major Plastmo customer Vale Window Co Ltd has undertaken a major initiative to expand its PVC-U window manufacturing programme to a dedicated new factory in Stockport, Greater Manchester.
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Exceldee loads its new tables
A new double-sided loader is the third new product in a year from Exceldee, following recent cutting table launches
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Glass fusing outlet in doors
RegaLead’s innovative Fusion fused glass system provides a simple and cost-effective way of achieving stunning effects and is proving to be an attractive option for companies like Specialist Glass Designs (SGD), based at Hawick in the Scottish Borders.
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Eurocell Golf Days
Eurocell Building Plastics recently held two golf days. Staff from the South-East division competed at the prestigious Lingfield Park Course in Surrey. Martyn McGuinnes emerged as the eventual winner with a haul of 39 points as well as the Nearest the Pin trophy.
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Derby Day for Timberlike
Timberlike Doors has been awarded a prestigious honour by Derby City Council.
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Grenzebach’s kilo-long cut
German handling and processing technology specialist Grenzebach is claiming a world record and world first for the kilometre-long cutting of flat glass with laser. The results were displayed at the Glasstec Laser Innovation Forum. Glass customers downstream stand to benefit from this technology.