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Ravatherm UK’s POLYFOAM XPS awarded BBA certificate

Posted on October 27, 2017 by admin

POLYFOAM™ XPS – the extruded polystyrene insulation manufactured by RAVATHERM UK – has received a British Board of Agrément (BBA) certificate for its inverted roof system and floor board insulation. RAVATHERM UK’s POLYFOAM™ XPS floorboard and inverted roof solutions passed a series of comprehensive and independent assessments set by the BBA, including laboratory tests, on-site evaluations and quality management inspections. The BBA certification complies with Building Regulations and the National House Building Council (NHBC) Standards,…

Trade body sets international agenda for invasive weed control event

Posted on October 16, 2017 by admin

Leading experts from across Europe will be sharing best practice at the annual International Invasive Weed Conference, organised by the Property Care Association. A key event for a wide range of professions looking for the latest insight into invasive non-native weeds. The event ‘Management, Understanding and a Look to the Future’ takes place at the Møller Centre, University of Cambridge, on 23 November. Focusing around three key themes – the management and understanding of invasive…

Using music to increase wellbeing

Posted on August 14, 2017July 27, 2017 by admin

By music therapist Dr Stella Compton Dickinson It is rare to have absolute silence. Music is all around us, it is made up of vibrations of different frequencies, heard in the sounds of nature, the sea, the birds, even the electrical sound of the fridge has a frequency that hums. Within the universe, the musical elements of ‘time’ and ‘rhythm’ are involved in, for example, how the earth and the moon interact with the cycle…

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