Design Buy Build Issue 21 2016 | Page 22

Editor’s Choice Aluprof’s BIM Library – Level 2 Ready The importance of having a complete library of BIM objects to hand and in the right format is a crucial step forward in order to meet the construction industrys' planned strategy efficiency targets for 2025, these include a 50% reduction in programme and a 33% reduction in overall construction costs. Aluprof are at the forefront of BIM technology and are already compliant with Revitt level 2 models, which is ahead of this years April deadline set by the government for public sector asset procurement. Part of the BIM Toolkit project, Aluprof’s systems have been implemented under Uniclass 2015, a single unified classification system for any type of building construction or infrastructure project. For specifiers and fabrication customers of Aluprof, BIM models are available for immediate download from the company website www.aluprof.eu/en. Dedicated support is available from the London specification office and the UK head office in Altrincham, where more complex requests can be fulfilled. To find out more, visit www.alufolddirect.co.uk or call 0161 941 4005 Stirling Lloyd’s Integritank Waterproofing Of Choice For Priority Schools Building Programme Stirling Lloyd’s Integritank system has been used for the waterproofing for the North West phase of the Priority Schools Building Programme - a nationwide government initiative to improve schools in urgent need of repair. The works were completed in March 2016, benefitting seven schools and 4,000 school children. Authorised Contractor VolkerLaser applied between 1,000 and 2,000m2 of Integritank at each school. The use of Integritank as the waterproofing system meant that the schools were effectively, efficiently and quickly waterproofed with three weeks of programme time being saved at each of the seven sites. For further information call: 01565 633111 or visit :www.stirlinglloyd.com 22 New Metro Dome Waste Solution Leafield Environmental has introduced a new brightly coloured Metro Dome bin range, giving waste and facility managers a budget solution to collect waste on-street, in car park areas or facility entrances. Standard offering includes a black base made from 100% recycled plastic*, a choice of red, green, blue, grey or black lids and tidyman label. Steel or plastic liners available as an optional extra. The modern styling, compact 470mm footprint and double aperture provides easy ‘walk by’ access in narrow or large areas. Tamper resistant plunge locking and lift off lid for easy, all round, access to empty waste. The range is priced from £139.00 *Subject to availability For further details contact: Email: [email protected] Web: www.leafieldrecycle.com Tel: 01225 816541