MRA Research, which focuses on market and customer insight in the building materials and construction markets and is the specialist research division of MRA Marketing, has recently boosted its team with the appointment of a Research Development Manager, Anna Eriksson. Anna has worked in market research and insight since 2003, and has joined MRA from […]
On Wednesday 3rd July, City Plumbing and PTS, part of the Plumbing and Heating Division of Travis Perkins based in Northampton, won the Fleet Van Operator of The Year award at the prestigious 2019 Motor Transport Awards, held at London’s Grosvenor House Hotel. The ceremony was hosted by TV presenter Claudia Winkleman with the award […]
In this case, a well-kept secret is that there really is a beautiful mid-path between pricey new cubicle systems and crummy, beat-up used cubicles. That secret is “Refurbished Cubicles.” Prettier than “Used” and just as …
… the implementation of sustainable designs. BIM systems incorporate information from various sources into a single integrated database that is available to all participants in the design and construction process. … “Ground-up construction of a new facility allows for better flexibility for building a high-performance envelope and integrating new MEP (mechanical, electrical and plumbing) systems,” […]
Heating and plumbing merchant Wolseley will fully reopen all of its UK trade counters from tomorrow (July 1). Wolseley, which has been operating an order and collect service for essential maintenance since early in the lockdown period, has been reopening trade counter doors on a phased basis since June with the majority already open. The […]
Builders merchants trade association the Builders Merchants Federation has appointesd two new Board members. Frank Elkins, Chief Operating Officer at Travis Perkins plc and Lee Harwood, Group Finance Director at Bradfords Building Supplies Ltd have been elected to the Board of the Builders Merchants Federation. Elkins takes up his position on 1 April 2021 and […]
The project pushed the envelope of building information modeling (BIM) technology by incorporating not only mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems, but also using BIM for integrated exterior system alignment, interior …