Xtra Build

16/06/2022

An exclusive collection of high-end apartments in the heart of London, Chimes offers luxurious homes with a wealth of amenities. Providing automatic access to the main entrance, TORMAX installed a double set of swing doors.

( Tormax Automatic UK )

https://issuu.com/link2media/docs/xtrabuild_june_2022/s/16111870

An exclusive collection of high-end apartments in the heart of London, Chimes offers luxurious homes coupled with a wealth of amenities within a dynamic local community. Providing automatic access to the main entrance of this exclusive development, TORMAX installed a double set of swing doors that a...

25/02/2022

STYLE Rescues School’s Moveable Wall -

https://brickworkonline.com/2022/02/23/style-rescues-schools-moveable-wall/

Style - Moveable Partition Specialists

24/02/2022

Sto Insulation & Brick Slip Solution Brings Pocket Living to Barking.

Read in full in the latest edition of Xtra Build

https://issuu.com/link2media/docs/xtrabuild_january_2022/s/14933424

STO INSULATION AND BRICK SLIP SOLUTION BRINGS POCKET LIVING TO BARKING

24/02/2022

Style wins 11th Gold at FIS Contractors’ Awards!

Read in full in the latest edition of -

https://issuu.com/link2media/docs/xtrabuild_january_2022/s/14933332

Style - Moveable Partition Specialist

Leading moveable wall specialist, Style, has won the Gold award in the operable walls category of this year’s prestigious FIS Contractors’ awards, making it the 11 th time they have won the top prize.

23/09/2021

Delivering invisible door automation, OAG Ltd specified Tormax Automatic UK to install their iMotion 1401 underfloor operator to a swing door on a Grade II listed building within the Woolwich Works development.

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https://issuu.com/link2media/docs/xtra_build_august_2021/s/13476407

Delivering invisible door automation, OAG Ltd specified TORMAX UK to install their iMotion 1401 underfloor operator to a swing door on a Grade II listed building within the Woolwich Works development, Greenwich. Featuring elegantly arched brickwork, a row of three swing doors give entry into one of....

22/09/2021

RADIATORS AND HEAT PUMPS… ARE THEY GOOD PARTNERS?

Find out more - https://issuu.com/link2media/docs/xtra_build_august_2021/s/13463859

( Stelrad Radiators )

Stelrad Radiators has responded to concerns about radiators working well alongside renewable heating systems such as air source heat pumps. Lower temperature heating systems will require larger radiators….but they will work well with heat pumps.

17/09/2021

Three Things To Consider When Specifying Roof Access Hatches

(Bilco UK Ltd )

Read more - https://issuu.com/link2media/docs/xtra_build_august_2021/s/13422457

When choosing roof access hatches for commercial or residential projects, there are a number of factors that must be addressed at the initial design stages in order to not only achieve a successful specification, but also deliver safe and sufficient access for the entire lifecycle of the building. H...

14/09/2021

PROFAB ACCESS PROVES ITS WORTH AT ONE BISHOPSGATE PLAZA,

(Profab Access Ltd)

Read more on Brickwork - https://issuu.com/link2media/docs/xtra_build_august_2021/s/13387172

06/09/2021

Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School based in Kingstanding, Birmingham, took advantage of a quieter time, with the majority of pupils home schooling, to undertake interior wall protection work with Yeoman Shield

Read in full in August's Xtra Build - https://issuu.com/link2media/docs/xtra_build_august_2021/s/13310761

Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School based in Kingstanding, Birmingham, took advantage of a quieter time, with the majority of pupils home schooling, to undertake interior wall protection work with Yeoman Shield. Catering for 700 pupils aged 11- 16 the school has corridors and break-out areas throughout...

30/07/2021

The UK’s leading moveable & partitioning wall specialist, Style - Moveable Partition Specialists has further strengthened its partnership with the dormakaba Group by securing exclusive UK distribution of its interior glass Horizontal Sliding Walls (HSW) range.

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https://issuu.com/link2media/docs/xtrabuild_june_2021/s/12980400

The UK’s leading moveable and partitioning wall specialist, Style, has further strengthened its partnership with the dormakaba Group by securing the exclusive UK distribution of its interior glass Horizontal Sliding Walls (HSW) range. The partnership means that Style will now offer a complete end-...

28/07/2021

HAURATON’s new web-based application ‘DesignSoftware’ provides quick, simple hydraulic analysis, channel sizing, project design and product specification for the company’s range of surface drainage systems.

( Hauraton )

Read more https://issuu.com/link2media/docs/xtrabuild_june_2021/s/12957846

HAURATON’s new web-based application ‘DesignSoftware’ provides quick, simple hydraulic analysis, channel sizing, project design and product specification for the company’s range of surface drainage systems. Immediate access for registration and use of this new hydraulic design software is ac...

27/07/2021

A comprehensive refurbishment project, addressing a community centre belonging to Sevenoaks District Council, is featuring the benefits of Magply boards as the substrate for a through-coloured render system

Read more in Xtra Build-

https://issuu.com/link2media/docs/xtrabuild_june_2021/s/12947212

A comprehensive refurbishment project, addressing a community centre belonging to Sevenoaks District Council, is featuring the benefits of Magply boards as the substrate for a through-coloured render system that will be exposed to rugged use, as well as the worst of the weather. Surrey Screed & Rend...

13/07/2021

TBA Protective Technologies Ltd, who manufacture the FIREFLY™ range of flexible fire barriers, have issued their latest CPD seminar on Passive Fire Protection (PFP) via their website. (TBA Firefly )

Find out more in June's Xtra Build -

https://issuu.com/link2media/docs/xtrabuild_june_2021/s/12828108

TBA Protective Technologies Ltd, who manufacture the FIREFLY™ range of flexible fire barriers, have issued their latest CPD seminar on Passive Fire Protection (PFP) via their website. The introduction to the new CPD begins with an overview of PFP, citing the importance of sealing around pipework, ...

06/07/2021

Veneered Doors - Loved For Millennia, Re-Imagined For Tomorrow.
( Vicaima )

Read more on the Naturdor Range from Vicaima and request a brochure -

https://issuu.com/link2media/docs/xtrabuild_june_2021/s/12764367

Decorative wood veneers can trace their ancestry back thousands of years to early Egyptian times and in more recent centuries, the use of real wood veneers for interior doors have become synonymous with quality and their connection with the natural environment. However, mother nature does have limit...

05/07/2021

Two types of curtain walling by leading UK manufacturer Kawneer met a quartet of criteria for a new building at the gateway to Europe’s largest clinical-academic campus.

( Kawneer )

Read more in June's Xtra Build - https://issuu.com/link2media/docs/xtrabuild_june_2021/s/12753915

Two types of curtain walling by leading UK manufacturer Kawneer met a quartet of criteria for a new building at the gateway to Europe’s largest clinical-academic campus. Kawneer’s AA®110 SSG (Structurally Silicone Glazed) and AA®100 capped aluminium curtain walling almost completely wraps the ...

02/07/2021

TORMAX has launched a new add-on module, Tormax Automatic UK count+go. Working in tandem with TORMAX sliding/folding automatic entrances, it effectively controls the number of people entering an area, setting the door to close when a pre-set limit is reached

Read more in June's edition of Xtra Build -

https://issuu.com/link2media/docs/xtrabuild_june_2021/s/12737006

Offering a modular solution to the pressing need for shops, offices, public buildings and schools to more closely regulate the number of people entering their facility, TORMAX has launched a new add-on module, TORMAX count+go.

01/07/2021

A development of three detached, five-bedroom homes in the market town of Raunds near Northampton is utilising renewable heat packages featuring air source heat pumps, delivered by whole house systems specialist, OMNIE Underfloor Heating

Read more - https://issuu.com/link2media/docs/xtrabuild_june_2021/s/12720501

A development of three detached, five-bedroom homes in the market town of Raunds near Northampton is utilising renewable heat packages featuring air source heat pumps, delivered by whole house systems specialist, OMNIE, part of the Ridgespear Group. The solution makes use of quiet running heat pumps...

30/06/2021

A comprehensive refurbishment project, addressing a community centre belonging to Sevenoaks District Council, is featuring the benefits of Magply boards as the substrate for a through-coloured render system.

Read more in June's Xtra Build - https://issuu.com/link2media/docs/xtrabuild_june_2021/s/12702796

A comprehensive refurbishment project, addressing a community centre belonging to Sevenoaks District Council, is featuring the benefits of Magply boards as the substrate for a through-coloured render system that will be exposed to rugged use, as well as the worst of the weather. Surrey Screed & Rend...

29/06/2021

The redevelopment of a popular primary school for Central Bedfordshire Council has included the specification of Marmox Thermoblocks to tackle the critical issue of thermal bridging around the building perimeter.

Read more in June's Xtra Build -

https://issuu.com/link2media/docs/xtrabuild_june_2021/s/12690691

The redevelopment of a popular primary school for Central Bedfordshire Council has included the specification of Marmox Thermoblocks to tackle the critical issue of thermal bridging around the building perimeter, as well as beneath cross-walls to the main structure. The £7.7 million expansion and r...

28/06/2021

A new tape for use with fire-rated internal vapour control layers is now available from the A. Proctor Group. ( A. Proctor Group Ltd. )

Read more in June's edition of Xtra Build -https://issuu.com/link2media/docs/xtrabuild_june_2021/s/12676007

A new tape for use with fire-rated internal vapour control layers is now available from the A. Proctor Group. Procheck® FR Tape, a B-s2,d0 aluminium-faced, air and vapour tight product, is designed to be used with Procheck A2 and Procheck FR200 vapour control layers which are part of the fire-rated...

25/06/2021

Introducing The Mobile Shower Change Trolley From Pressalit
( Pressalit )

Read more in June's edition of Xtra Build - https://issuu.com/link2media/docs/xtrabuild_june_2021/s/12655403

24/06/2021

GEZE’s automatic doors provided the perfect solution for a new building where environmentally friendly criteria was at the heart of its design. ( Geze Uk )

Read more in June's Xtra Build - https://issuu.com/link2media/docs/xtrabuild_june_2021/s/12644190

GEZE’s automatic doors provided the perfect solution for a new building where environmentally friendly criteria was at the heart of its design. When CABI needed a new home to replace the old school building they had been in for 33 years and now required a high level of maintenance they turned to i...

23/06/2021

Two former furniture factory buildings in East London have been transformed into high-end apartments with the help of Crittall Steel Windows

Read more in June's edition of Xtra Build -https://issuu.com/link2media/docs/xtrabuild_june_2021/s/12632318

Two former furniture factory buildings in East London have been transformed into high-end apartments with the help of Crittall windows. Long Street in the Hackney conservation area was a key component in Shoreditch’s industrial heritage. The area was once the heart of the capital’s furniture tra...

22/06/2021

A great deal of investment is being made in the continued expansion of the Munich tram network. he use of Combar, the electrically non-conductive glass fibre reinforced polymer (GFRP) from Schöck, greatly reduces noise levels at crossovers.

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https://issuu.com/link2media/docs/xtrabuild_june_2021/s/12619677

A great deal of investment is being made in the continued expansion of the Munich tram network in southern Germany. The latest construction work involves a third-track being added just outside Munich Central Station. The use of Combar, the electrically non-conductive glass fibre reinforced polymer (...

21/06/2021

School uses time wisely to protect interiors with Yeoman Shield

Read all about it in June's edition of Xtra Build -

https://issuu.com/link2media/docs/xtrabuild_june_2021/s/12604651

Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School based in Kingstanding, Birmingham, took advantage of a quieter time, with the majority of pupils home schooling, to undertake interior wall protection work with Yeoman Shield. Catering for 700 pupils aged 11- 16 the school has corridors and break-out areas throughout...

18/06/2021

Situated in the heart of Dublin just a short walk or cycle from Trinity College, Royal College of Surgeons Ireland and University College Dublin, Scape Aungier Street is a new state-of-the-art student accommodation complex.

As part of the construction process, 226 Profab Access 4000 Series Riser Doors were specified for installation by AE Doors throughout every part of the building, including the communal areas and individual bedrooms.

Read in full in June's edition of Xtra Build - https://issuu.com/link2media/docs/xtrabuild_june_2021/s/12588183

Profab Access Ltd

Situated in the heart of Dublin just a short walk or cycle from Trinity College, Royal College of Surgeons Ireland and University College Dublin, Scape Aungier Street is a new state-of-the-art student accommodation complex. Offering a diverse range of high quality accommodation options, from en suit...

02/04/2021

Happy Easter!

From all on the Xtra Build team.

25/03/2021

The importance of having access to the outdoors was highlighted this year by the restrictions caused by the pandemic. For those living in apartments, the lockdown was particularly testing.

Read the full article from Style - Moveable Partition Specialists https://issuu.com/link2media/docs/xtra_build_jan_2021/s/11952769

Julian Sargent, group managing director for UK partitioning experts, Style, examines how internal residential space can be maximised whilst still meeting the demand from home buyers for a private outdoor area.

25/03/2021

Writable Dividing Walls for Global Bank's UK Offices. Read the full article from Style - Moveable Partition Specialists in the latest edition of Xtra Build:

https://issuu.com/link2media/docs/xtra_build_jan_2021/s/11951938

WRITABLE DIVIDING WALLS FOR GLOBAL BANK’S UK OFFICES