BIMCRUNCH: our autumn edition is here!

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BIMCRUNCH is here, which means it's time to grab a hot drink and enjoy.

BIMCRUNCH returns with an impressive line-up for Q3 2024! This edition dives into sustainability, new products and their innovative features as well as industry advancements across various segments, offering readers both inspiration and practical insights for modern construction.

 

We kick off with an eco-focused piece, "Sustainable Living: Eco-Friendly Kitchen Design Ideas," where Franke shares tips for transforming kitchen spaces through sustainable practices and efficient appliances, from waste management solutions to water-saving sensor taps. This feature emphasises how small changes in kitchen design can lead to impactful environmental benefits.

Glidevale Protect takes centre stage with its hands-on cavity tray training sessions for NHBC bricklaying apprentices. This initiative highlights the importance of practical knowledge in creating robust, moisture-resistant construction, and underscores Glidevale Protect's commitment to supporting emerging industry talent.

Our manufacturer in focus is Mount Lighting, which is renowned for their commercial lighting solutions. This feature explores their customisable, energy-efficient product range, which includes LED systems and emergency lighting solutions. Their dedication to sustainable lighting design positions them as a leader in quality and flexibility for various project types.

In "The Expanding Scope of BIM," we explore how BIM is evolving beyond architectural use, supporting sectors like event planning, film production, and urban development. This insightful article showcases how diverse professionals— from marketers to visualisers—are leveraging BIM models for enhanced engagement and streamlined project planning.

Hamworthy Heating returns with new products in their low-carbon range, the Tyneham 290HT and Tyneham CO2 heat pumps. These innovations focus on high efficiency, low global warming potential, and flexible installation options, reinforcing Hamworthy's commitment to net-zero goals.

Silent Gliss writes about their work at the Archive of the Avant-Garde in Dresden, Germany, where their window solutions provide critical UV protection for delicate artworks. This project exemplifies Silent Gliss's product innovation, blending functionality with aesthetic appeal.

Altro presents "The Effects of Colour and the Power of Nature," a feature that examines how colour can influence environments, particularly for those with specific needs, like autism or dementia. Altro's approach demonstrates the impact of thoughtful colour integration on creating inclusive, supportive spaces.

Our Roofing Collection is the featured collection this quarter. It showcases advanced materials and systems that combine durability with design flexibility. These roofing solutions, including products from Glidevale Protect and Russell Roof Tiles, are ideal for residential and commercial projects alike.

Timloc's new FRstop Cavity Stop Socks are highlighted in "Enhanced Fire Safety for Cavity Walls," detailing their expanded fire-resistance options. This product rounds out an edition that merges sustainability, safety, and innovative solutions, embodying BIMCRUNCH's mission to empower and inform the construction community of our manufacturers' brilliant work.

BIMCRUNCH is a great way to stay up-to-date with our valued manufacturers and the wider bimstore community.

 

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The autumn edition of BIMCRUNCH covers sustainability, new product innovations, and industry advancements in modern construction. It features topics such as eco-friendly kitchen design, expanding BIM scope, and manufacturer spotlights. The edition highlights sustainable practices, innovative products, and safety solutions, embodying BIMCRUNCH's mission to inform and empower the construction community.

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