Kingspan Kooltherm K15 Rainscreen Board has been installed on a new £1 million state-of-the-art rehabilitation centre for people who have suffered catastrophic sporting injuries. Opened in December 2017, the Get Busy Living Centre has been created by the Matt Hampson Foundation to provide a place where its beneficiaries can come
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Ravatherm UK boosts eco-credentials of their Polyfoam™ XPS
RAVATHERM UK has boosted the environmental credentials of its POLYFOAM™ extruded polystyrene (XPS) insulation, achieving a BRE Certified Green Guide rating of A+ for all products manufactured at its Hartlepool factory. The certification adds to a series of independent accreditations, which demonstrate that POLYFOAM™ XPS meets the highest environmental standards.
In-patient unit insulated with Kingspan
Kingspan Insulation products have been installed throughout the envelope of the new in-patient unit at St David’s Hospice Care in Newport, creating a warm, comfortable environment for patients to receive first-class care. The 15-bed unit adjoins an existing day hospice, providing specialist support for patients with complex symptom management needs, end
UK’s first energy-positive office opens in Swansea
The UK’s first energy-positive office, which generates more solar energy than it consumes, was officially opened at Swansea University on 21st June 2018. Buildings currently account for around 40% of UK energy consumption. This new building, known as the 'Active Office', points the way to a new generation of low-carbon
Allergy UK celebrates Clean Air Day
Good indoor air quality is crucial for human health and particularly important for vulnerable groups i.e. babies, children, the elderly, as well as people living with respiratory and allergic diseases. Allergy UK is a key partner for organisations such as the Alliance for Sustainable Building Products (ASPB), Public Health England