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Silent operation matters and for this, you need a solution such as Wavin AS’ low noise drainage system. The system, which has LABC Registered Details…
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Render has two primary functions. The first is protection, where the render ‘weatherproofs’ the walls, allowing them to breathe by letting water…
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Fire safety is an ever-evolving issue in both commercial and residential environments. One of the areas of focus is how to ensure occupants have…
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The system, which has LABC Registered Details certification, combines Home ISO, a polyester mass insulation, with either of KdB’s reflective…
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To meet current energy efficiency requirements, the cavity size now needs to be at least 100mm in newly build homes. Fully filling the cavity with...
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Inadequate falls in underground pipework are one of the main causes of failures that lead to a warranty claim. LABC Warranty claims history suggests…
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Roofing is a high-risk activity. Working at height, sometimes with fragile materials, means roofers make up nearly a quarter of all workers killed in…
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Demand for more innovative designs and improved light has increased the inclusion of balconies and elevated walkways. These are not a problem but do…
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Our free suite of Construction Details provides industry standard designs and specifications for the construction of junctions. They provide a ‘…