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Quantum's latest Flooring Guide now available to download
Quantum Flooring Accessories is the largest independent flooring accessories manufacturer in the UK, offering a complete range of products including stair nosings, entrance matting, capping strips and cove formers, flooring transitions, trims, and all types of flexible skirtings. The Quantum Flooring Accessories Product Guide showcases the
Quantum Flooring Solutions
NEWS
2nd May 2024
Profab Access to showcase fire safety credentials at UKCW2024
Profab Access will be showcasing its range of fire integrity products to professionals at UK Construction Week 2024 (7-9th May, ExCeL London) with fire safety and accountability high on the agenda. With the Golden Thread and legal compliance around fire safety in buildings sure to be key topics at this year’s event, Profab Access will be on stand
Profab Access
NEWS
24th April 2024
Frontier Pitts exhibiting at The Security Event
Frontier Pitts will be exhibiting at the 2024 Security Event from 30th April until 2nd May at the NEC, Birmingham. Visit them on stand 5/K150 to find out more about their high-security products
Frontier Pitts
NEWS
24th April 2024

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Access solutions for BREEAM-certified sustainable office tower
Profab Access collaborated with BDL in the supply and installation of access solutions to 8 Bishopsgate, a 50-storey skyscraper in London - the UK’s most sustainable speculative office tower, and the tallest building ever awarded BREEAM Outstanding at design stage. Just under 1000 INTEGRA 4000 Series riser doors and accompanying PRECISION Adjustable Frames
Sedum Mat - instant vegetation mats for green roofs
Pure sedum green roof mats are pre-grown in the UK by Lindum and supplied as an instant vegetation layer that is ideal for lightweight, extensive green roofs. Sedum is low-maintenance and extremely drought-tolerant. Mats can be installed over a shallow substrate layer and are suitable for use in areas where low growing plants are required
Waterproofing design guarantees from Newton specialists
Newton Waterproofing Systems Ltd takes pride in its specialist contractors’ installations, working closely with its network of NSBCs (Newton Specialist Basement Contractors) to provide the highest quality products, design and installations for all aspects of basement waterproofing. NSBCs provide professional indemnity for waterproofing designs and insurance-backed installation guarantees
Revo.PRIME automatic revolving door system for 3- or 4-leaf doors
The Revo.PRIME automatic revolving door system from GEZE has a low canopy height of only 75mm and narrow profile for three- or four-leaf doors. Very quiet running, low-wear drive solution; precise closing of the door leaves with the side walls; effective insulation effect against draughts, weather and noise; adjustable
Skyline patent glazing system
Skyline is a patent glazing bar system with low-profile external aluminium capping. It has a smart, clean appearance that is suited to glazing applications which need to sit 'in-line' with the roof. The aluminium bars and caps are extruded to the company's own dyes from grade 6063 temper T6 aluminium alloy. Different depths of box section glazing
Roof access and smoke vents for new housing development
Bilco UK was commissioned to supply six ESW-50REM smoke vents, plus seven E-50TB roof access hatches to provide the highest standards of safety and efficiency as part of a redevelopment project on Langside Road in Glasgow. Built upon the former site of the city’s Victoria Infirmary
Copper roof ridges
Roll ridges are a low-cost, natural way to reduce repetitive and often dangerous roof cleaning. Installing copper ridge flashing will help to diminish the growth of moss, algae and lichen build up on the roof. Even the thinnest layer of moss will act like a sponge, absorbing water and therefore increasing the weight and stress on the roof