Covers thanks NHS workers with discount scheme
Covers Timber & Builders Merchants will be providing NHS workers with a special discount as a mark of appreciation and thanks for their hard work and commitment during the pandemic. The …
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Vent-Axia Named as Double Finalist in Electrical Wholesaler Awards
British ventilation manufacturer Vent-Axia is delighted to announce that it has been nominated in two categories in the prestigious Electrical Wholesaler Awards 2021. The company’s COVID-19 Support Campaign has been …
TF Solutions becomes Mitsubishi Electric wholesaler
TF Solutions Ltd has become a wholesaler for Mitsubishi Electric’s advanced range of HVAC solutions. The move sees the company expand from being a Value Added Reseller of the manufacturer’s …
PACAIR adds Applied Projects to expand its customer service
Bespoke design and air conditioning supplier, PACAIR has expanded its range of services with the addition of a specialist applied project team, which will assist customers looking to capitalise on …
VitrA Publishes Fourth Design Update: The Wellness Issue
VitrA Bathrooms has published its fourth Design Update Magazine. Focusing on Wellness, VitrA invited a number of high-profile designers and architects to contribute to this increasingly influential design-led publication. These …
Green goes mainstream: 2020 saw strong growth in UKGBC membership
The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) has today announced that, since January 2020, UKGBC membership has grown by 16%, and in the first week of 2021, the number of member …
New ‘learning centre of excellence’ – Entrance Systems Alliance (ESA) – launched by DHF and ADSA
A new organisation offering NVQ (National Vocational) qualifications to the door and gate industries has been launched by two of the sector’s most revered trade associations. Door and Hardware Federation …
Mitsubishi Electric renews partnership with Special Olympics GB
Mitsubishi Electric has renewed their partnership with Special Olympics GB for a further two years with immediate effect with both organisations committed to building upon the existing mutually beneficial relationship …
Manrose Launches New Digital Channels
Manrose, a leading British ventilation manufacturer, has recently launched two new digital channels to make it even easier for customers to access product information they need, while keeping pace with …
Vent-Axia Wins Domestic Ventilation Product of the Year at H&V News Awards
Market-leading ventilation expert Vent-Axia is celebrating winning the ‘Domestic Ventilation Product of the Year’ award at the prestigious H&V News Awards. Scooping the award for its pioneering Lo-Carbon PoziDry Compact …
SAV Systems and Mitsubishi Electric join forces in the heat networks market
Mitsubishi Electric has announced that SAV has become a Value Added Reseller (VAR) joining the manufacturer as a specialist provider of central plant rooms for heat networks and energy metering …
Vent-Axia Named a ‘UK Business Hero’ for its COVID-19 Response
Vent-Axia has been named as a ‘UK Business Hero’ by the British Chamber of Commerce as part of the Chamber’s campaign to recognise the incredible work UK businesses are undertaking, …
Experience the Vicaima heartbeat with new video for tomorrow’s world
If music be the food of love, then this new video demonstrates just how deep the love for doors exists and how it plays in perfect harmony with nature. Crafted …
Wilson James expands its construction logistics operation into the Port of Tilbury
Wilson James, the leading provider of specialist construction logistics services, has announced that it has expanded its warehousing and consolidation capacity into the Port of Tilbury, London’s major port. The …
Vicaima launches new website strengthening the user’s experience
Always aiming to build the perfect online experience for its customers and partners, Vicaima, one of the largest European players in the production of sophisticated solutions for interior doors, wardrobes …
Leeds-based OHS expands into Greater Manchester to kick-start major growth
A health and safety compliance specialist has completed a management restructure as part of plans to expand into Greater Manchester, create jobs and build a £5m business in five years. …
Leading concrete manufacturer Besblock sees orders double in a matter of days
As the UK construction industry gears up to return to work, Shropshire-based concrete manufacturers Besblock has seen orders almost double this week. In the days since the Prime Minister’s announcement …
ArtSystems’ Wide Open Print Forum moves online
Given the increasing impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on trade shows and events, plus the updated advice from Government recommending social distancing, ArtSystems has announced a change in proceedings for its …
Samantha Donnelly Joins Wilsonart as Marketing Content Manager
Wilsonart UK, based in Shildon, County Durham has expanded its marketing team with the appointment of Samantha Donnelly to the role of Marketing Content Manager. Samantha joins the company’s marketing …
Nicolas Pécheur Joins Bushboard as Product Manager
Nicolas Pécheur has joined Bushboard as the new product manager for Engineered Panel Systems Western Europe. Responsible for new product introductions, market planning and product lifecyle management, Nicolas will spearhead …
Vent-Axia Named a Business Superbrand for 2019
Leading British ventilation manufacturer Vent-Axia, is delighted to have been named in the UK Business Superbrand list for 2019. The award follows robust independent research commissioned by The Centre for …
Mitsubishi Electric Opens New London Office to Support Growing Demand for Energy Efficient Buildings
Mitsubishi Electric has launched a new London office and a specialist team dedicated to delivering energy efficient HVAC solutions in the capital. The office, located at Sustainable Bankside II in …
VitrA Honoured with Third Consecutive Designer Kitchen and Bathroom Award
VitrA Bathrooms has secured another prestigious industry award, this time for Equal, developed in collaboration with Claudio Bellini. The Designer Kitchen and Bathroom Award for Innovation in Bathroom Product Design …
JPG creates full time role for BIM technology fast track
Leeds based JPG Group has created a dedicated role to ensure a fast track compliance and company-wide operation in Building Information Modelling (BIM) Level 2 in just twelve months. BIM is a …
VitrA Invests In Growth
VitrA has made a TL250 million (£35m) investment in expanding its manufacturing plant in Bozüyük, Turkey. The additional production line has increased its sanitaryware manufacturing capacity by 1.1 million units, …
Vent-Axia Helps Social Housing Providers Reduce Plastic Waste
With over 1 million tonnes of plastic going to landfill every year in the UK alone, industry-leading ventilation company Vent-Axia is helping social housing providers reduce their environmental impact by …
Window and door manufacturer extends Travis Perkins partnership
~ Euramax Solutions adds new products and colours to supplied range ~ Euramax Solutions, a leading manufacturer of PVCu windows and doors, has announced that it will extend its product range …
PACAIR celebrates fifteen years of value added customer service
PACAIR, the bespoke design and air conditioning supplier and Mitsubishi Electric Value-Added Reseller (VAR), has now been supporting customers with value added services for 15 years. With the same commitment …
PHG Awards Mermaid with New Supplier Award
One of Europe’s leading wall and shower panel suppliers, Mermaid Panels, Grimsby has been awarded a prestigious New Supplier Award by PHG, the merchant buying group. Mermaid has been a …
National Ventilation Wins ‘Best Energy Saving Product’ at the Electrical Wholesaler Awards
National Ventilation, a leading UK-based ventilation manufacturer and supplier, has triumphed at the prestigious Electrical Wholesaler Awards 2019. The company’s Monsoon IntelliSystem Heat Recovery Unit took home the ‘Best Energy …
Education framework success for Watson Batty
Watson Batty Architects has announced that it has successfully secured a place on two significant university frameworks for architectural services. After a competitive procurement process Watson Batty is one of …
Aspen Pumps Wins BVCA Management Team Award
The Aspen Pumps Group has been awarded the South East ‘Large Management Team’ Award by the British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (BVCA). Aspen’s CEO Adrian Thompson was praised …
Aspen Pumps is awarded coveted Queen’s Award for the third time!
Following a record few years for the company, Aspen Pumps Group has been awarded the prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise; International Trade, in recognition of its ongoing and notable growth in overseas …
Bathroom Design Ideas from New Website
VitrA, one of the UK’s fastest growing bathroom brands, has launched a striking, intuitive, and multi-functional website designed for all. The newly launched interactive website from VitrA makes it easy …
Safesite achieves ISO Accreditation
We’re delighted to announce that Safesite has been awarded ISO 9001:2015, 14001:2015 and 45001:2015 certifications. These accreditations demonstrate our commitment to the environment and to providing a high quality and …
LRWA appoints a new chairman and vice chairman
The Liquid Roofing and Waterproofing Association (LRWA) has appointed a new chairman – Stuart Hicks, UK marketing manager at Kemper System, and vice chairman – Mark Flello, managing director of …
Sarah Wigglesworth Architects Celebrates its 25th Anniversary
In 2019, Sarah Wigglesworth Architects (SWA) celebrates its 25th anniversary with a series of curated events entitled SWA25. Taking place throughout the year they showcase its progressive work to date, and its plans …
Vent-Axia’s Lo-Carbon Revive Wins at Building Communities Awards 2019
Leading the sector in social housing ventilation, Vent-Axia is celebrating winning the Innovative Product category at the prestigious EEM Building Communities Awards 2019. Scooping the award for the pioneering Lo-Carbon …
Alliance sets sights on retail market with Highlife Bathrooms rebrand
Alliance Sanitary Products has invested £100,000 in rebranding as Highlife Bathrooms – a development aimed at establishing itself as a household brand name in the consumer retail market. The rebranding …
Best New Construction Industry Product in 2018
The new Type PAT – Protective Adjustable Threshold – manufactured by Cavity Trays of Yeovil has just secured the Product of the Year Award in the Housebuilder 2018 Awards. Designed …