Archive for the 'Construction Product News' Category
Jan
25
Ibstock offers plastic chimneys
January 25, 2017 | Leave a Comment
The drive for prefabrication, speed and cost reduction in house-building has prompted brick maker Ibstock to develop a chimney stack that looks like brick but is actually plastic.
Jan
23
Industry bodies cooperate on BIM product data process
January 23, 2017 | Leave a Comment
Three leading construction industry bodies have teamed up in an attempt to bring some clarity to the process of standardising product information for use in Building Information Modelling (BIM).
Jan
23
New batching plant for Eastern Concrete
January 23, 2017 | Leave a Comment
Eastern Concrete has opened its fourth batching plant on the edge of Stowmarket in Suffolk.
Jan
18
Solution at hand for MDF recycling
January 18, 2017 | Leave a Comment
The ability to recycle medium-density fibreboard (MDF) appears to have moved a step closer with the appropriate technology now ready for commercialisation.
Jan
18
GRS buys two bagging plants from Aggregate Industries
January 18, 2017 | Leave a Comment
Building materials merchant GRS has completed its second acquisition of the month with the purchase of two bagged aggregate operations from Aggregate Industries, part of LafargeHolcim.
Jan
16
US sales lift Ibstock
January 16, 2017 | Leave a Comment
Brick and block maker Ibstock saw its group revenue rise 5% in 2016, mainly because of a lift in its US operations.