Kingspan Tek joins the adventure

Kingspan Tek joins the adventure

The Kingspan TEK Building System has been specified for a new restaurant at Chessington World of Adventures. The Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs) were erected in just two weeks to ensure the Smokehouse BBQ was restaurant-ready for Easter.   Chessington World of Adventures Resort, part of Merlin Attractions Operations Limited, offers a wildlife

New energy legislation could prove huge shock to UK landlords

New energy legislation could provide huge shock to UK landlords

New research from landlord insurance specialists Just Landlords has exposed a nationwide ignorance to a new law that will come into effect on 1st April for all new lets and relets, and for all existing tenancies on 1st April 2020.   The survey highlighted some incredible discoveries and potentially costly news for

Green Summit for Greater Manchester

Green Summit for Greater Manchester

Greater Manchester has set out its ambitions to become one of the leading green city-regions in the UK and Europe, at its inaugural Green Summit held on Wednesday 21 March 2018. The Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, together with local leaders, wants to bring Greater Manchester’s date for achieving

Living with Wood – a CLT Grand Design

Living with Wood – a CLT Grand Design

Visitors to the Surface Design Show held at the Business Design Centre, London, Wednesday 7 February 2018 will be able to hear about The County Down Barn – a stunning home designed by architect Micah Jones and featuring PEFC-certified cross laminated timber (CLT).   The project was featured in the latest

China bans plastic waste imports

China bans plastic waste imports

A Chinese ban on the import of plastic waste poses major challenges for the UK’s recycling industry, which ships more scrap to China and Hong Kong than any other destination. British companies have shipped more than 2.7m tonnes of plastic scrap to China and Hong Kong since 2012 – nearly