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Features
DesignMaster 5
Redland has launched DesignMaster 5, updating its free CD and web-based roof tile specification tool.
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Rigidal Systems
Rigidal Systems has launched a redesigned website to provide both specifiers and contractors with comprehensive information on all its products and services.
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Marley Waterproofing brochure
Marley Waterproofing has published a new brochure with information about its product ranges and system accessories, as well as providing an insight intoits services.www.marleywaterproofing.com
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Insulation board
Powerdeck F from Recticel Insulation is a closed cell, rigid PIR foam insulation board for use on warm flat roofs under built-up felt, mastic asphalt and approved single-ply membrane waterproof systems.
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Rooflights
Brett Martin Daylight Systems has launched a series of enhancements to its BBA-approved Mardome range of rooflights for flat roofs
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Waterproofing compound
Geocel has added a waterproofing protection compound to its Geochem range of building chemicals.
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Rooflights for insulated panels
Kingspan Insulated Panels has introduced the Kingspan Upstand Rooflight system, developed to increase the daylight provided by the company’s range of insulated panels, including the Kingspan Roof Tile system, Kingzip standing seam, Lo-Pitch and KS1000 FC Box Profile panel.
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Mastic asphalt screed
Permascreed is a new mastic asphalt screed from Permanite Asphalt which offers a speedy way to create drainage falls and a stable base for flat roof waterproofing systems and mastic asphalt car parks.
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News
MJ Gleeson boss warns of further job losses
Paul Wallwork, chief executive of MJ Gleeson, has warned that hundreds more housebuilding jobs will be lost if the market fails to improve, writes Tom Bill.
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50 jobs cut at Michelmersh
Brick maker Michelmersh is to make 50 redundancies after falling £483,000 into the red for the year ended 30 June 2008.
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Midas poised for acquisitions with £35m war chest
The chief executive of the West Country contractor and developer Midas Group has said the company plans to take advantage of the downturn by making acquisitions.
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McNicholas’ 32% leap
McNicholas Construction has posted a 32% jump in pre-tax profit from £3.2m to £4.2m in the year to 31 March 2008. Turnover at the utilities specialist was down from £170m to £168m.
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Brown strikes gold
Pre-tax profit at demolition contractor Brown and Mason has jumped by 67% from £850,000 to £1.4m in the year to 30 April 2008.
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Rise for Robertson
Scottish contractor and developer Robertson has posted a 30% rise in turnover to £247.4m for the year to 30 November 2007.
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Jarvis on track
Jarvis has said trading for the year to date has been in line with expectations, buoyed by increased rail work.
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Skerritt’s 65% boost
Turnover at Nottingham M&E contractor Skerritt has risen 65% from £28m to £46.2m in 2007.
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Comment
Arbitrator appointment
The CaseThe defendant, Mrs Buck, engaged the claimant, Mylcrist Builders, to construct a single story extension to the front of her bungalow in Beltrise Herne Bay, Kent. A contract was formed on 8 December 2004 when Mrs Buck signed a letter, sent from the claimant, which confirmed that they were ...
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CommentThe Gulf rush
Booming economies, expanding populations and the most ambitious schemes anywhere in the world – the Gulf is undeniably the most exciting destination right now for construction. It’s not only growing at an extraordinary rate as markets around the world crumble, the way the industry works is also evolving almost as ...
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CommentGulf facilities management: Keeping up appearances
The Gulf states were slow to catch on to the need for facilities management, but now the market is in overdrive. Katie Puckett presents a five-step guide to getting a piece of the action
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NewsCommercial work shrinking at record rate
CIPS/Markit UK purchasing survey shows declining activity across all construction sectors, with new orders sharply down