All Products articles – Page 54

  • Solar-powered school
    Features

    What to specify: schools

    2006-12-01T00:00:00Z

    The latest possibilities to pore over for those tasked with the construction, refurbishment and outfitting of schools …

  • Sound-insulating boards
    Features

    What to specify: regulations

    2006-10-20T00:00:00Z

    Whether it’s for noise or fire or disability discrimination, the products here will keep your projects on the right side of the law

  • Ray of light at Aghadoe Heights
    Features

    What to specify: roofing

    2006-10-06T00:00:00Z

    Specifiers hunting for roofing solutions that offer decorative window effects, energy-efficient solar power, tiles with lower pitches,or delightfully different colours to natural slates, need look no further

  • Features

    What to specify: 100% Detail 100% Design

    2006-09-22T00:00:00Z

    Specifiers hunting for the latest in eco-friendly design should check out 100% Detail and 100% Design, on now at London’s Earls Court. You can also find out about sustainable products right here, including a cost-effective wind turbine and a bathroom water-saving device

  • Off-site timber homes
    Features

    What to specify: flooring

    2006-09-08T00:00:00Z

    Specifiers hunting for flooring systems that improve the acoustic performance of buildings,insulation systems that don’t require purlins and environmentally-friendly timber homes need look no further

  • Wooden radiator
    Features

    What to specify: building services

    2006-08-04T00:00:00Z

    We’re getting down to basics this week: boilers, lights, radiators, air-conditioning, plus the latest news in building services

  • Touch panel controls
    Features

    What to specify: doors

    2006-07-21T00:00:00Z

    A range of products to turn any building into a fortress, from door locks to the latest in digital surveillance and video entry systems

  • Mesh gets image-conscious
    Features

    What to specify: cladding and curtain walling

    2006-07-07T00:00:00Z

    From banks to cinemas, and from theatres to homes, the latest cladding and curtain walling products can work wonders anywhere

  • Integrated steel 3
    Features

    Whole-life costs: Concrete vs steel

    2006-06-23T00:00:00Z

    What are the environmental, capital cost and lifetime cost differences between a building with a steel frame and one built using concrete? David Weight of cost consultant Currie & Brown applies the firm’s Live Options modelling system to find out

  • Features

    Costs: Condensing gas boilers

    2005-04-15T14:38:00Z

    Condensing gas boilers have become the heating unit of choice for homes. Peter Mayer of Building Performance Group considers the options and examines their whole-life values