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Encon's Fast Track to Success
24th October 2018We are celebrating another year of fantastic success after ranking 98th in the 14th annual Sunday Times Grant Thornton Top Track 250 League Table.
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Annual Award Recognises Apprentice Achievements
19th October 2018Over 300 suppliers, customers, installers and distributors from across the Insulation industry gathered on the 5th October 2018 at the spectacular Kia Oval Cricket Ground in London for the Thermal Insulation Contractors Association (TICA) Annual Awards Lunch to celebrate...

Training Takes a Shunt Forward
15th October 2018Joanna Aiston, Transport Supervisor at the Nottingham branch successfully passed the LGV Shunting Course held on the 22nd September 2018. Throughout the Encon Group, Joanna is one of the only women who has the qualification to shunt all vehicles, including the 32 Tonne LGV.
Joanna joined Encon and Nevill Long in 2016 as an Internal Sales...

Advanced Tyvek® AirGuard® Smart offers a clever new way to control both airtightness and moisture
20th July 2018Now the complex needs of the modern building envelope can be met by a product that is both simple to work with and ingenious in managing multiple demands. Adaptable to varying climatic conditions, Tyvek® AirGuard® Smart...

Knauf launches new Jointing range
2nd July 2018Knauf has launched a new range of powdered joint fillers and finishes that give improved workability for contractors and provide a better finish for follow-on trades.
Joint Filler Premium and ...

Encon Insulation supports the 2018 Structural Timber Awards
14th March 2018Encon Insulation is proud to be sponsoring the Best Private Housing Project category at this year’s Structural Timber Awards. Taking in volume construction and smaller developments, this category is seeking to reward...

Actis Hybrid’s NHBC acceptance is joined by LABC and premier warranty approval
19th February 2018The Actis Hybrid insulation range, which is already approved by the NHBC, has added two further warranty providers to its stable of accreditations.
The three products in the range – honeycomb insulation Hybris, insulating vapour control layer HControl Hybrid...

New partitioning system offers clear advantages
18th January 2018If you’re looking for a partitioning system that gives your clients light, bright, open spaces and gives you endless design versatility combined with easy, rapid installation, Nevill Long now have just what you need – Longline Vision.
This recently-launched system offers designers, installers and office...

fermacell Spandrel Panel
17th January 2018One 15 mm sheet of fermacell replaces two sheets of plasterboard to achieve the fire and acoustic requirements of a spandrel panel.
fermacell have released new literature for the use of fermacell boards within a Spandrel Panel system for Pitched roof applications. They have gained a 60 minutes fire protection using a single skin layer...

Actis earns highest level of STA quality assurance accreditation
14th November 2017Insulation specialist Actis has been awarded the highest level of accreditation under the Structural Timber Association’s new quality assurance scheme.
The LABC and Premier Warranty recognised STA Assure scheme is designed to offer clients supply chain transparency in construction projects.
The scheme assesses STA...