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Construction Products Articles
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Cements – standards, third party certification, and chromium (VI)
Cements in the UK aren’t as complex as they could be, but they are a lot more sophisticated than they used to be. This article explains the basics. read more on 'Cements – standards, third party certification, and chromium (VI)' ...
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Wood shingle and shake roofing
With today’s advanced technology and building methods, using wood shingles and shakes for roofing (or cladding) might seem strange. We explain the benefits, plus the environmental, social and economic factors. read more on 'Wood shingle and shake roofing' ...
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Pods: you know it makes sense!
The construction industry has been challenged by skills shortages, new regulations, environmental performance standards and a government drive to build more, and to better quality. Pods are one solution to these challenges, covered in NBS work section B11. read more on 'Pods: you know it makes sense!' ...
Recommended Links
Recommended link: WhatDoIDoWithThis.com
Site for builders and merchants to sell surplus materials and unwanted stock at discounted prices.


