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Ask the Expert: Coupler & Continuity Systems
For our final ‘Ask the Expert’ of 2024 we sat down with Neil Loy, Commercial Manager for Rebar Splicing at Leviat to find out about reinforcement continuity systems and considerations for their use in infrastructure projects. Read more
Ask the Expert: Balcony Connectors
Next in our 'Ask the Expert' series, we sit down with Nicolas De Vrieze, Product Manager, Structural Thermal Breaks & Acoustics and Nobert Omony, Lead Engineer, Structural Connections & Fixings at Leviat as they discuss the importance of balcony connectors. Read more
Updated Guidance on Dealing with Redundant Cast-in Channels in Close Proximity
Here, masonry support specialist, Leviat, provides details of how redundant cast-in channels should be treated when located in close proximity to post-fixed anchors. Read more
Ask the Expert: Masonry Support Systems
Jonathan Vaughan, Technical Manager and Jeff Edwards, Engineering Manager for Leviat’s Masonry division discuss masonry support systems. Read more
Leviat Appoints its First Ever Environmental & Sustainability Engineer
Jess Marsh is at the start of her career as Leviat’s first ever Environmental and Sustainability Engineer based at the world-leading construction accessory company’s UK head office in Sheffield. She is looking forward to supporting Leviat on its journey to a net zero future. Read more
Continuous product improvement results in quicker and easier install for the Ancon Teplo-Tie
Installation of Leviat’s Ancon Teplo-BF low-thermal conductivity wall ties is now quicker and easier following continuous product improvement and development. As a popular product in energy efficient construction, the reduction in material wastage is an added benefit. Read more
Thermal efficiency in buildings - can we afford to turn a blind eye?
Senior Engineer, Jeff Edwards explores an issue that has become common knowledge in the construction industry, that designed thermal performance figures for cavity wall constructions are rarely achieved under actual site conditions. He lets us in on how his passion for addressing this 'performance gap' resulted in the creation of the revolutionary Ancon Thermal Windpost (TWP2). Read more
Everything you need to know about post-Brexit product approval regulations for construction products
As the dust settles on the UK’s Brexit negotiations, it is only now that the full implications of our break from Europe are beginning to be felt in the market. In the construction industry, the big topic right now is product standards, and, at Leviat, we are again leading the way with new approval markings across our market-leading range of Ancon stainless steel support systems. Read more
Latest News
Leviat upgrades Ancon Optima range to provide more economical solutions for single storey lifts and wider cavities
Engineered connection specialist, Leviat, has responded to growing customer requests for a faster and more efficient brickwork support solution for lower loads with the launch of two major new products, Ancon Optima 6 and Ancon Optima 8.
Leviat's Innovation Shines in Shortlisted Projects at Brick Awards
World-leading engineered connections specialist, Leviat, has made a significant impact on the architectural landscape with its innovative solutions playing a key part in the success of nine shortlisted projects at the 48th Annual Brick Awards, the longest and most widely respected design and construction awards in the UK.