ERA, the UK’s leading home security specialist, is breaking into the electrical wholesale market following a new business win supplying smartware security products to electrical wholesaler, Electricbase. Electricbase branches are incorporated alongside Buildbase and Plumbase branches and form part of Grafton Group PLC. ERA Key Account Manager, Darren Bates, said; “ERA already has a longstanding […]

The Chartered Institute of Building Academy is launching a new massive open online course (MOOC) on sustainable development. This follows the success of the first ever construction-focused MOOC which the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) ran last year, attracting more than 3000 construction professionals in over 100 countries. The five-week interactive course, which opens next month, […]

Lincolnshire and Yorkshire based building, civil engineering and structural steelwork contractor Britcon has announced a turnover of £45 million for trading in 2017.  This represents a 4.5% increase on 2016, consolidating the near 30% growth in turnover seen between 2015 and 2016 and has produced a 67% increase in net profits. The business, which has […]

Easy to use format allows users to go from room to room with sound insulation results displayed in compliance with ISO requirements Recognising the growing influence of acoustics on building design and the need to reduce the impact of noise from traffic, industry and neighbours on new housing developments and office units, Svantek (www.svantek.co.uk) – […]

Aqualisa is giving away £100 worth of retail vouchers with every qualifying purchase from the Aqualisa QTM range through an independent merchant*. Claimants will be sent a digital Aqualisa Gift Choice code that can be exchanged online for a retail e-voucher from a selection of popular high street brands. Purchases must be made between the […]

The Grant Aerona³ air source heat pump range is expanding with the launch of a new 12kW model which incorporates R32 refrigerant, making it Grant’s greenest heat pump yet. The Aerona³ 12kW R32 inverter driven air source heat pump is the latest model to join Grant UK’s renewable product range. As its name suggests, this […]

Marley Alutec, the UK leader in innovative aluminium rainwater, fascia, soffit and coping solutions, has recently appointed Sean Carey as the new Area Sales Manager for the South East Region. After working in specification and sales roles for Akzo Nobel for five years and Airflow for two, Sean Carey brings his wealth of public and […]