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Norwood lands cleanroom deal from Bouygues at new eye centre

Construction Enquirer

Demountable modular panelling systems specialist Norwood has been appointed by Bouygues UK to deliver a Grade B cleanroom at Oriel – a new centre for eye care, research, and education being built in Camden, London. This modular and adaptable system allows the hospital to easily reconfigure the space as future needs arise.

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How to Choose the Right Size Split System for Your Home

UK Construction Blog

The post How to Choose the Right Size Split System for Your Home appeared first on UK Construction Blog. This makes a split system size calculator a vital tool for every household. The wrong unit size leads to inefficient cooling, wastes energy, and puts unnecessary strain on your system. Your space needs about 0.15

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Your Business Safety Net: Why Regular Fire Sprinkler Checks Matter

UK Construction Blog

Fire sprinkler systems are one of the most critical safety features in any commercial building. But what about the silent heroessprinkler systems? These systems work instantly during a fire, helping to control damage and potentially saving lives. These benefits are only guaranteed if your system is fully functional.

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Lifehacks to Manage with BIM Large Projects on a Technical Level

Construction Daily News

This is especially relevant for high-rise buildings , industrial facilities , and large-scale areas where many engineers work simultaneously. This information will then be visible in systems like Newforma Connect. Let’s break it all down! To optimize work, it’s important to apply a few effective tricks: 1.

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Navigating London’s Party Wall Act: A Construction Professional’s Guide

UK Construction Blog

Semi-detached houses, terraced properties, and closely positioned buildings mean most extension or conversion projects trigger Party Wall Act requirements. The Act covers three main scenarios: building new walls on boundary lines, working on existing party walls, and excavating within three or six metres of neighbouring properties.

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Gateway of opportunity: Vertical-stacking doors in modern spaces

Construction Specifier

Vertical-stacking saves space and quiets operation One of the most attractive new options available in sectional doors is vertical stacking, a type of engineering that neatly arranges the door sections directly above the door or optionally in a recessed area in the ceiling when the door is open. m (4 ft) to 4.2

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Transform Your Garage: 10 Simple DIY Upgrades for a More Functional Home Space

UK Construction Blog

Create specific zones for tools, gardening equipment, sports gear and automotive supplies to establish a logical system. Install wall-mounted pegboards for hanging tools, ceiling racks for seasonal items and sturdy shelving units for boxes and containers. For optimal organization, group similar items together on your slatwall system.