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Quicker Delivery for Coloured Radiators
Leading radiator manufacturer Stelrad has introduced a new quicker turnaround service for the supply of some of its radiators in colour.
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Bimstore Welcomes Ibex Australia
Bimstore is proud to welcome Ibex Australia, a trusted name in industrial stainless steel piping, to the platform. With over 30 years of experience, Ibex Australia has built a reputation for delivering smarter, safer, and more efficient piping solutions across a wide range of industries. Now, with a collection of high-quality, free-to-download BIM objects available, designers, specifiers, and engineers can seamlessly integrate Ibex's innovative products into their projects.
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Deceuninck Appoints Peter Dyer as new Head of Commercial
Deceuninck has announced the appointment of Peter Dyer as Head of Commercial, a strategic move aimed at accelerating customer growth in the commercial sector. Formerly Managing Director at commercial fabrication specialist Dempsey Dyer, he brings a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities within the commercial window and door sector.
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wienerberger Supports Chester Zoo’s Groundbreaking Heart of Africa with Eco-habitat and Materials Donations
At wienerberger, their commitment to sustainability and biodiversity goes beyond products and their own sites - it’s about building partnerships that shape a better future. That’s why the company is proud to announce their latest contribution to one of the UK’s most ambitious conservation initiatives: Chester Zoo’s new Heart of Africa.
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Sunamp launches new heat battery models and heat pump integrations
Heat battery manufacturer Sunamp, a leader in thermal storage technologies, has added a low-power model to its range of Thermino heat batteries for hot water, along with new heat pump integrations.
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Clayton Terracotta BIM File Now Available
Fairview is proud to announce the release of the Clayton Terracotta BIM file, the latest addition to their purpose-built suite of BIM content for Revit created by Bimstore. Created to streamline the way architects visualise, specify and document façade systems, this release marks an exciting step forward in uniting natural aesthetics with cutting-edge digital workflows.
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What is Fire Compartmentation?
Passive fire protection relies on the effective compartmentation of a building. It is made up of fire doors, walls, and floors, and works alongside active systems such as sprinklers and fire alarms. Elements of the compartmentation, like the service penetration seals, are hidden within the building’s makeup, often making them the 'unsung heroes' of building safety. Their silent but crucial role in containing and slowing the spread of fire is often overlooked, but they’re a key factor in saving lives and limiting damage in the event of a fire.
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Fairview Joins Bimstore
We're delighted to welcome Fairview to Bimstore, adding a knowledgeable and respected voice in façade design to our platform. Their cladding systems are widely recognised across Australia and have now been made available to download as manufacturer-approved BIM objects.
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Unified Glare Rating (UGR): Why Is It So Important?
Excessive glare holds the potential to disrupt concentration and strain the eyes, potentially amounting to welfare issues and an overall decline in productivity and well-being. To address the issue of glare, the concept of Unified Glare Rating (UGR) has emerged as a valuable metric in the field of commercial lighting design, and it is a crucial consideration when creating a lighting design for working environments.