Archive for December 12th, 2009

New acquisition for Kingspan

Kingspan Group, one of the world's largest manufacturers of premium and high performance rigid insulation materials, has acquired Australian company … See all stories on this topic

National Railway Museum in York to catch rain on roof and re-use in building

By Gavin Aitchison » Staff at the National Railway Museum (NRM) in York have unveiled plans to go green – by fitting a hi-tech rainwater harvesting device … See all stories on this topic

Kingspan buys insulation firm in Australia

INSULATION AND building materials specialist Kingspan has expanded its position in the Australian market with a new acquisition. The Cavan-based company … See all stories on this topic

Losing ground

Stuff.co.nz The Kap project is looking at pipe leakage, which at the moment is at 50 per cent, and rainwater harvesting. It is also training local people to monitor … See all stories on this topic

The climate-fueled march of dengue fever

The lack of rain has prompted a frenzy of rainwater harvesting, which has in turn provided the perfect breeding grounds for the Aedes mosquito! … See all stories on this topic

Green measures must for big constructions: Chavan

Measures like rainwater harvesting, solar lighting and energy conservation would be compulsory for large construction projects in Mumbai if they want … See all stories on this topic

December 11, 2009 – Kingspan acquires AIR-CELL Innovations

Kingspan buys Australian distributor AIR-CELL

DUBLIN, Dec 11 (Reuters) – Irish building materials group Kingspan has acquired Australian insulation distributor AIR-CELL Innovations Pty. … See all stories on this topic

Kingspan buy expands Australia presence

RTE.ie Building materials group Kingspan has bought the Australian company Air-Cell, which distributes flexible reflective insulation foil products. … See all stories on this topic

Mobile Home Park Owner Ordered to Clean Up Waste

"Our inspection found that discharge from Cedar Manor's sewage treatment plant not only violates the Pennsylvania Clean Streams Law, it also endangers … See all stories on this topic