The benefits of timber as a building material - Specifier Review
Mar 16, 2018 · Lightweight and versatile, timber is easy to handle and install. This facilitates a faster, less expensive and less disruptive construction process, making it the ideal material for …
Sitting Room vs. Living Room: What’s the Difference?
Nov 1, 2023 · The living room is the essential family room. It’s usually the main place of activity in a household aside from the kitchen and is usually much larger than a sitting room. Living …
18 Things you need to know about R32 refrigerant
18 of the key points about R32 refrigerant. – R32 is a low GWP refrigerant of 675. – It is 17% of the GWP of R404A which is common in refrigeration. – It is 32% of the GWP of R410A which …
VIEWPOINT - Specifier Review
Preparing for the future: how specifiers can lead the way. As the construction industry prepares for updated home and building efficiency standards, specifiers have an important role in …
The history of lime as a building material - Specifier Review
Jun 12, 2023 · Lime is a key component of traditional building materials such as mortar, plaster, and stucco. It is also used in modern construction techniques, including eco-friendly building …
Construction Industry News and Views | Specifier Review
SPECIFIER REVIEW – CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY NEWS & VIEWS. Specifier Review publishes news and views from the built environment. Showcasing the latest architectural …
Norbord Cabershield: A new generation of weatherproof flooring
Nov 6, 2014 · Norbord’s Cabershield is a moisture-resistant P5 tongue-and-groove board with a permanent protective non-slip coating which is ideal for all sorts of construction projects.. …
An Introduction to Lime Mortar as a Sustainable Building Material
Jul 11, 2023 · CONCLUSION. In conclusion, lime mortar is a versatile and sustainable building material that offers numerous benefits for sustainable architecture. Its low embodied energy …
Big Foot Systems Modernises Rooftop Support - Specifier Review
Feb 29, 2016 · Finally Big Foot Systems offers short manufacture and delivery lead times to help a project meet its schedule and stay within budget. For further information on all products and …
R32 refrigerant – why the change and why now? - Specifier Review
Jan 25, 2019 · Carbon has a GWP of 1. R410A has a GWP of 2,088 meaning that if one kilogram is released into the atmosphere it would have 2,088 times the harmful effect of one kilogram of …