Posts tagged with 'building regulations'
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
Government ban on combustible materials in high-rise residential buildings
The Government has amended the Building Regulations to prohibit the use of combustible materials in the external walls of buildings in England over 18 metres that contain at least one dwelling. Here Ancon answers a number of questions about the new regulation. Read more
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Leviat springs into action with new T-Head Bolt for easier MDC fixing
Leviat has made installing its market-leading Ancon MDC masonry support system easier and faster, with a new sprung T-Head Bolt design that simplifies fixing and prevents the bolts from disengaging from the cast-in channel during installation.
Leviat Announce the Latest Addition to the Award-Winning Range of Basalt Fibre Low Thermal Conductivity Wall Ties
The new Ancon Teplo-BFL Frame Cramp is an ideal solution where a low thermal conductivity restraint fixing is required between a masonry outer leaf and an in-situ structure.