Product Presentations

Contact us if you would like copies of any of the presentations detailed below.

Balcony systems offer a range of Balustrade, Juliette and Curved balconies with minimum uprights to maximise views and realise the full potential of extending your  interior spaces outdoors.

Thermonex offer a clear and risk free method of building basements in most ground conditions.

Hard landscaping the garden has truly come into its own, creating integral living space and expressing individual personality and style as effectively as the interior of the house.

Why you should  choose York Handmade Brick for self build or renovation projects particularly with regard to aesthetic appeal and adding value to a development.

Find out why micro wind turbines should be considered for one quarter of all new build homes in the UK.

Brill Sawmills explain which flooring products work best with underfloor heating to ensure a beautiful floor and maximum heating efficiency.

This presentation will explain what a Ground Source Heat Pump is and does and help you decide if it is right for your project.  The presentation will identify the main issues for you to think about before installing one.

Discover how low energy, efficient whole house ventilation and comfort conditioning from Villavent could provide you with a healthier and more secure home!

Cedia showcase the latest innovations and technologies in home cinema, audio-video solutions, lighting control, structured wiring, HVAC control, blind and security systems.

A quick flexible and modern building construction method creating insulated structural walls for any type of building.

A whole-home lighting control system will change forever the way you've thought about light and your environment - come along and find out more.

The perfect solution for both internal and external lighting control. The Leax system allows you to create different effects and moods in a space or room with total control. Find out about the practicality of this cutting edge technology.

There are major advantages to MDF Mouldings over solid wood, including big reductions in time and waste. All W Howard’s MDF Mouldings are twice primed and denibbled to give a quality product first time, every time.

Find out more about Oak timber frame construction - from traditional timber frame style English houses to barn style, New England post and beam, hybrid and contemporary; all beautifully hand-crafted, durable, functional and tactile. [An Oakwrights designer will be available for a free design consultation in the Design Zone]

Find out about the installation and the benefits of Nu-lok's revolutionary photovoltaic panel system for self builders and renovators.

Redland illustrate the wider position of creating electricity from light and how you can generate electricity from 'Roof-top Power Stations' . The presentation will cover the National Grid, how Photovoltaic cells work, connection to the grid, and economic, social and environmental factors.

Festool have been manufacturing high quality power tools since 1925. They will be demonstrating their fantastic range of hand held and bench top power tools including the new PLANEX lightweight sander to create a series of dry lined stud walls and kitchen finishes. NB:Festool demonstrations are in the Trade Skills and Tool Demo Zone.

Lindab Rainline is a complete system with gutters in four dimensions, down pipes in five dimensions and an extensive range of components. The system offers solutions for any type of building, large or small, classic or contemporary.

Improving heating efficiency and tapping into alternative resources like solar power ensures that in the future running our heating systems won't cost the earth. Eco-friendly, energy efficient heating is good for the environment - and it's good for your pocket too.

Understand the importance of having a soil survey before you begin your build and why you should look at sub-soil conditions to reasonable depths prior to extensions and builds. Traditionally surveys have been expensive so many have risked building without one - Mini Soil Surveys now make surveys affordable.

Specialists in bespoke self build timber frame design. Simply Benfield by Benfield ATT will provide a fascinating insight into self build timber frame building including design, construction methods, health and safety, planning, building regulations and more.

Modern Timber Systems are passionate about their products and the environment. Looking to the future they have invested in the forefront of technology to manufacture structural insulated panels (SIPs). SIPs are generally considered as the building technique of the future. [You can book a free consultation with a Modern Timber Systems CAD Designer in the Design Zone]

Thomas Mitchell Homes are one of the longest established designers, manufacturers and suppliers of timber frame house kits, with over 30 years experience serving the timber frame industry from their Scottish manufacturing base. Come along and find out more about self build with Thomas Mitchell timber frame kits.

Hire Station are one of the leading UK tool hire shops for rentals, including - Building, Access, Drilling, DIY, Gardening, Plumbing, Sanding, Lifting, Lighting and Scaffolding. Come and get an insight into selecting the right tools to get the job done.

An overview of underfloor heating products and systems to suit different floor construction types in new build and refurbished properties.

Everything you need to know when choosing windows for your self build project.

And don't forget there are over 240 permanent Trade Stands in the Centre too.
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