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Norwood lands cleanroom deal from Bouygues at new eye centre

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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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Transform Your Garage: Essential Upgrades for DIY Vehicle Maintenance

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An upgraded electrical system supports your maintenance activities effectively. Install wall-mounted pegboards or slatwall systems to hang frequently used tools within easy reach. Vehicle Lift Options A quality vehicle lift dramatically improves maintenance capabilities in your garage.

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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.

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

UK Construction Blog

Load bearing walls carry structural loads from floors, ceilings, and roofs above. The process requires qualified structural engineers who calculate existing loads, design appropriate beam systems, and specify installation procedures. Similarly, load bearing wall removal near me projects often begin without proper structural assessment.

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Top 10 Construction Defects: Prevent These Costly Building Mistakes

UK Construction Blog

Key Takeaways Construction defects commonly stem from design deficiencies, poor workmanship, substandard materials and inadequate quality control, potentially reducing property values by up to 25%. These systems run throughout buildings, making repairs particularly invasive and expensive.