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Inside Bimstore's Refurbished HQ
Bimstore’s UK office has been transformed into a live showcase of thoughtful design and quality products in action. In this article you can step inside Bimstore’s newly refurbished HQ, where products from our platform shape a flexible, inspiring workspace. See how design choices bring digital models to life in the real world.
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Ready-Made Shade: Introducing EXPRESS by Heka Hoods
Heka Hoods have long been pioneers of architecturally designed bracket-less awning systems, and are continuing to innovate with their new range, Express by Heka Hoods. Designed for efficiency, this ready-made product line offers a streamlined alternative to the brands renowned Architectural range, providing site-ready solutions with no lead times.
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Top Ten Series - Valves
Next up in our Top Ten series... we have Valves! The selection of the right valve products plays a vital role in ensuring precision, efficiency, and reliability in every project. Join us as we explore the top ten valve products that are setting new benchmarks for performance and innovation, and are very popular with Bimstore users.
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Heated Towel Rail Power Consumption & Running Costs
For many Australians, the idea of installing a heated towel rail conjures images of cosy, hotel-like luxury. But with energy prices on the rise, you might be wondering, “how much power does a heated towel rail use?” and “are heated towel rails expensive to run?” The answer to these questions depends on three key factors: wattage, design, and timer controls. Let’s explore these in detail.
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Ibstock's 2024 Sustainability Report
Ibstock is proud to announce their 2024 Sustainability Report is now ready to view, showcasing the progress the company has made and the actions Ibstock is taking to continue their progress and lead the way in the industry across a number of our sustainability commitments.
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Specify Passive Fire Protection with Confidence and Clarity
Building safety relies on accurate product information. Without it, the risks of misguided specification or substitution, poor installation, inadequate classification, and noncompliance are high. This is especially relevant for passive fire protection, which is a fundamental, but ultimately hidden, part of an external wall system which must be considered from the earliest design stages to ensure a safe and long-lasting building.
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Leading the Way in Sustainable Aluminium Manufacturing
As Ireland’s largest manufacturer of finished and semi-finished aluminium products, Architectural & Metal Systems (AMS) is at the forefront of sustainable aluminium. A leading supplier of aluminium curtain wall, window, and door systems, AMS serves as a single-source supplier to glazing subcontractors across Ireland.
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Upcoming Webinar: From Specification to Carbon
Join Rob Charlton, CEO of Space Architects for this live webinar, as he reveals what is keeping today's Architects awake at night from product specification to embodied carbon. Rob will call on his 30 years of experience as an architect to not only discuss these challenges, why they persist, and what they mean for the construction industry, but also how product manufacturers can help to overcome them, leading to better long-term relationships between both parties.
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Go with the Flow - With Billi’s Innovative Home Range
Life isn’t getting any less busy, but at least achieving water hygiene and hydration for the family is fast and easy thanks to Billi. Representing the ultimate in kitchen convenience, Billi’s Home range is an ideal addition to any kitchen or entertaining space, offering the convenience of instant filtered water in a range of options.
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The Difference Between Seamless and Welded Pipe Explained
This informative article, written by IBEX, explores the key distinctions between seamless and welded pipes. It covers their manufacturing processes, strengths and best applications, emphasising the importance of selecting the right type of pipe for various operational needs.
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Form Meets Function with Alteria Signature Aluminium Systems
Finding products that blend striking aesthetics with straightforward installation can be challenging. However, that’s where Alteria Signature Aluminium Systems come into play. Designed especially for the needs of architects, designers, builders and contractors, Alteria has created a refined collection of aluminium battens and cladding systems that are as practical as they are visually impressive.
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From Rural Victoria to Bosch Globetrotter
Growing up on a farm near Warracknabeal in rural Victoria, Geoff Liersch could never have dreamed up the exciting future that lay ahead. Little did he know that one day he would have a career spanning two decades with Bosch, and that he would live and work in four different countries abroad.
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Zip MicroPurity Filters: Leading the Charge for Safer Drinking Water
As industry leaders, Zip Water is always innovating to tackle emerging water quality challenges. Zip Water has taken a significant step in ensuring the safety of drinking water dispensed from a Zip HydroTap by certifying their MicroPurity filters (models 93701 and 93702) to remove 99.4% of PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances).