According to report, BlueScope Steel announced on Monday that it planned to acquire Arrium’s OneSteel division for sheet and coil procession and distribution businesses. BlueScope would pay AUD23.1 million and it is expected that it ...
Products from Tec have been endorsed by Crossville for use with its Laminam by Crossville line of large thin porcelain panels. Crossville recently launched its line of large porcelain panels for wall and floor applications through an ...
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The Romanian division of French glass manufacturer Saint-Gobain, has invested EUR 6 million in a laminated glass production line in its factory in Calarasi, southern Romania. This takes the company's total investment so far in Romania to ...
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Many column inches have been devoted to CE Marking in recent months in the advent of the mandatory July 1st deadline. But proof that there are still many companies requiring help for compliance is demonstrated in the number of ...
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Grease management is an age old problem and is possibly a nightmare for many people. The fats, oils and grease (FOG) that comes out from the kitchen becomes a huge enemy of the plumbing system of the house. Their viscous content changes the ...
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Glass Technology Services Ltd (GTS) has achieved Notified Testing Laboratory status for CE Marking glass construction products. The independent testing specialist is one of only a few providers in this sector to hold the accreditation, ...
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Any form of construction ranging from heavy weight to weight requires the supply of aluminum and brass holdings to stand against corrosion and time. Over billion pounds of aluminum are used every year for construction purposes across the ...
In the second quarter this year, the construction industry output volume in Great Britain in seasonally adjusted, constant (2005) prices was estimated to be 1.4 percent higher compared to the first quarter of the year, according to a report ...
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Mohawk Group is pleased to announce that the organization has issued its first Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) for its EcoFlex ICT modular commercial floor covering. EPDs present relevant environmental information about specific ...
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CEMENT, as a building material, is old. The earliest forms of cement were used by the Egyptians and the Romans thousands of years ago. Techniques for making cement that eventually led to modern cement-making were first developed by French ...
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Operations Director, Senior Architectural Systems: Since the 1st July 2013 CE Marking has become mandatory in the UK for all construction products, but what does this mean for the specifier? Mark Wadsworth, Operations Director of ...
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TEC announces The LiquiDAM Penetrating Moisture Vapor Barrier is now new and improved, delivering less than .1 permeability of water vapor through the membrane. Moisture penetration through concrete slabs can cause severe problems for ...
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TEC hosted a Contractor Council in April at the Palomar Hotel in San Diego. Top tile contractors throughout the United States attended the three-day event, which focused on industry-leading TEC tile setting products. Attendees were able ...
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FCICA, the Flooring Contractors Association, is excited that On-line Registration is Now Open for our 2013 Mid Year meeting being held in Pittsburgh, PA, October 2 - 4, 2013, at the Sheraton Station Square. The Educational Sessions on ...
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Much of the architectural coatings market in Europe is in the doldrums at the moment because of a slump in the region's construction sector stemming from a general slowdown in its economy. During the first quarter of this year, European ...