Sage Construction Software Helps Wates Deliver 96% of their Projects on Budget

You’d be forgiven for thinking that Sage is simply a provider of accounting software for smaller businesses.

But you’d be wrong. In addition to delivering a wide range of business solutions – from financial and accounting systems through HR and payroll software to ERP and CRM solutions – Sage is actually the market-leading provider of construction-specific software to the construction and related contracting industries. In fact there is a specialist division dedicated to the industry, called ‘Sage Construction’. Continue reading this post…

An innovative new roofing system from Trelleborg makes waterproofing roofs as quick and easy as putting on a raincoat.

Trelleborg’s Elastoseal roofing system, along with the Electrobond technique of securing it to a roof, is revolutionizing waterproofing roofs. The unique fixing process means that the roofing material does not require puncturing with screws and washers or the use of adhesives to make it stay put. In addition, it is also made to size, minimizing the work that must be done onsite during installation.

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Architectural aluminium systems specialist, Technal, has helped to create a highly distinctive and complex façade for an innovative new campus building at the University of Sunderland, using three variations of its MX curtain walling system.

The CitySpace facility, which has been selected by the ODA as an Olympic and Paralympic training camp for London 2012, has also achieved a BREEAM excellent rating.

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The UK’s only ‘official’ must-attend event for the entire flooring industry, the National Floor Show moves alongside the UK’s biggest event for the interiors industry – Interiors 2011. Indeed, the event has now been moved; originally set to take place from 7-9 September at the NEC, Birmingham, it will now take place at the same venue from 23-26 January 2011.

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Two brothers are challenging continental manufacturers with a comprehensive range of hand-finished engineered timber made in the UK.

Timber flooring has come a long way in the last decade but needs to keep pace with the changing demands of today’s customers who require greater choice when it comes to the finished look of their floor.

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For over 125 years NOTCUTT have supplied materials to the building industry – specialising in the reproduction of fine art plasterwork and decorative concrete mouldings.

NOTCUTT is a company that is at the cutting edge of technology and has gained a valued reputation for high technical competence in other areas as well, such as special effects for film and TV, bronze casting and architectural reproductions.

As an appointed DOW CORNING distributor for silicone moulding compounds in the UK, the company has grown within the last few years to become one of the largest distributors in Europe for silicone rubber moulding compounds. Whatever your moulding application, the team at NOTCUTT’S will be able to advise you on the best way to achieve success. Whether you need a pourable grade or a brush-on system, we will be able to supply the right product.

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