All Building articles in Specifier 22 May 2009

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  • Features

    Rooflights

    2009-05-22T00:00:00Z

    Roofglaze has installed more than 3,280m2 of glass monopitch skylights at Wolverton Park, a redevelopment of the former railway works at Milton Keynes

  • Features

    Roof verge systems

    2009-05-22T00:00:00Z

    Glidevale has introduced the Universal Dry Verge System which, it claims accommodates all interlocking metric sized tiles and can be used on both left and right sides of the roof

  • Features

    Photovoltaic roof tiles

    2009-05-22T00:00:00Z

    Sandtoft has launched a roofing system that enables Solarcentury’s C21e photovoltaic (PV) roof tiles to be integrated with Sandtoft’s Cassius and Rivius clay roof tiles

  • News

    Movers and makers

    2009-05-22T00:00:00Z

    Latest news from the world of construction product manufacture

  • Features

    Mineral wool insulation

    2009-05-22T00:00:00Z

    Knauf Insulation has launched an environmentally friendly mineral wool insulation with lower embodied energy. Using its patented “Ecose Technology”, the insulation has a distinctive natural brown colour – rather than yellow – as a result of a new sustainable binder made from renewable materials rather than oil-based chemicals

  • Features

    Insulated roof panels

    2009-05-22T00:00:00Z

    Kingspan’s KS1000 RW trapezoidal insulated roof and wall panel is now available in a width of 2m

  • Features

    Plastic gutters

    2009-05-22T00:00:00Z

    Hunter Plastics has launched Ovation, a guttering system that offers a top-hung alternative to traditional bracket systems

  • Features

    Green roofs

    2009-05-22T00:00:00Z

    Grass Concrete has launched a system that can be laid over new or existing flat roof membranes to create a green roof

  • Features

    Tubular belge: Buro Happold's steel shopping centre

    2009-05-22T00:00:00Z

    Buro Happold’s roof for Liège’s new shopping centre takes the form of a 400m-long steel snake, which undulates to dramatically different heights. Stephen Kennett finds out how it was done

  • News

    Specifier 22 May 2009

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