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Garland UK report reveals challenges faced by commercial roofing industry

Garland UK has published its first benchmarking report on the commercial roofing industry in collaboration with some of the UK’s leading experts. The report reveals the main challenges commercial landlords and estates teams face with their roofing assets and shares ...

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Assessing the life cycle of an industrial or commercial metal roof before PV panel installation

You should consider the life cycle of your metal roof before installing PV panels. Due to the significant costs of a solar PV system, the condition of the roof is critical so it should be assessed prior to installation. The ...

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‘Revolutionary’ ultrasonic guttering monitoring technology and drainage management system launched for facilities managers

Gutter and roof refurbishment systems expert Sharmans has launched an ultrasonic gutter monitoring technology and drainage management system to help facilities managers prevent the costly damage caused by roof leaks. RoofCare is a new easy-to-install system which analyses drainage performance and ...

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Dulux Academy champions ‘Skills for Life’ this National Apprenticeship Week with its Apprentice Season Ticket

Since launching in 2016, Dulux Academy has been committed to supporting apprentices, not only during National Apprenticeship Week (6th – 12th February 2023), but all year round. A promise that is synonymous with the message of this year’s National Apprenticeship ...

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Darenth Valley Building Services invests in growth of the business

Darenth Valley Building Services, the leading commercial property and maintenance company in London and the Southeast invests in a new Business Development Manager as part of its growth strategy. Sean Butler joins as Senior Estimator and Business Development Manager to ...

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Briton pledges performance with enhanced 2000 door closer series

Briton, a leading specialist in door controls and exit hardware, has launched its newly enhanced 2000 door closer series, adding augmented versions of its highly renowned 2003 and 2003V overhead door closers to its UK portfolio. The 2000 series, designed ...

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Are expansion loops and expansion joints obsolete? Dealing with thermal movement in riser pipes

Supporting pipe risers subject to thermal expansion and contraction in multistorey buildings can present major challenges for design engineers. The traditional methods for allowing and supporting movement are expansion loops or expansion joints. Here, Adam Fox, director at building services ...

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What makes tarmac a great choice for business premises? Why it could be perfect for your property in 2023

Could a tarmac driveway be the perfect addition to your commercial premises? With so many business owners coming to us to upgrade their driveways, paths, and roads, it’s clear to see that tarmac is very popular. So what benefits does ...

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NHS GP practice improves patient access

As part of a significant re-development project, Derwent Practice has improved patient access from the carpark by installing a smart new TORMAX automatic bi-parting entrance system. Giving clear and easy access to all users, the sliding doors are fully compliant ...

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Graphenstone UK chosen as preferred paint supplier for the Eden Project

Graphenstone UK has secured a new supply deal with the Eden Project, a leading educational charity and visitor attraction. The collaboration is a direct result of both companies’ shared visions and ethos over the environmental impact materials can have. Under ...

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