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A Day At Construction Specialties Australia

Construction Specialties Australia working together in the warehouseAt Construction Specialties Australia, we focus to provide architectural solutions for wall protection, louvres, expansion joint covers and Explovent

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Acrovyn, Acrovyn by Design, Australia, Expansion Joint Covers, Explovent, Louvres, Office

Nepean Hospital – NSW, Australia

Acrovyn Wall Protection at Nepean Hosptial NSWThroughout the corridors of Nepean Hospital, Acrovyn wall protection products are installed to offer aesthetics and protection to the interior walls.

Filed Under: Healthcare, Projects, Wall Protection Tagged With: Acrovyn, Wall Protection

Build greener

Although construction can be considered a polluting sector, there are ways to make buildings "greener". In this blog, we look at certifications such as Cradle to Cradle and focus on Acrovyn® solutions that support and integrate into responsible projects.

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Acrovyn

New Royal Adelaide Hospital – South Australia, Australia

Sprawling across 25 acres is the New Royal Adelaide Hospital. CS Acrovyn Wall Protection and Expansion Joint Covers were installed throughout the hospital.

Filed Under: Expansion Joint Covers, Projects Tagged With: Acrovyn, Expansion Joint Covers, Healthcare, Movement Joints, Wall Protection

Four Essentials to Maintaining Education Buildings

Schools, Technical Campuses and Universities can be very tough environments to maintain and keep looking fresh, with busy student areas often being subjected to extensive wear and tear, resulting in scruffy interiors and high maintenance costs.To help you keep on top of your education building maintenance budgets, we have focused on the four main areas of your school, which once fully protected, should make a real difference in your cleaning and maintenance spend.

Filed Under: Blog, Education Tagged With: Acrovyn, Door Protection, Education, Entrance Mats

Royal Melbourne Hospital – Victoria, Australia

Acrovyn by Design® from Construction Specialties, was chosen for the Royal Melbourne Hospital in Victoria.

Filed Under: Healthcare, Projects, Wall Protection Tagged With: Acrovyn, Acrovyn by Design, Healthcare, Wall Protection

3 sustainable ways to design a building efficiently

Improving the life cycle of wall finishes with Acrovyn® or limit the need for air conditioning in a building by regulating heat with Airfoil® and welcoming people into a clean environment and limit floor erosion with Pedisystems® welcome mats. We explain to you how to implement these sustainable solutions in a building.

Filed Under: Blog, News Tagged With: Acrovyn, Airfoil, Pedisystems

8 Reasons to Choose Acrovyn

Our Acrovyn® brand is synonymous with building interior wall protection, here are 8 reasons to choose Acrovyn for your building.

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Acrovyn, Hygiene, Wall Protection

Villa Saint-Michel Retirement Home – Normandy, France

villa_st_michel_acrovynIn order to bring the premises into compliance and offer traffic more adapted to the mobility of patients suffering from loss of autonomy, the retirement home Villa Saint-Michel has launched a renovation and re-decoration plan.

Filed Under: Healthcare, Projects, Sector, Wall Protection Tagged With: Acrovyn, Wall Protection

Hôtel Hyatt Regency Paris Étoile: major renovation for the Parisian giant

hyatt-regency-paris-etoileIn the heart of the 17th arrondissement, Paris Étoile offers a breathtaking view of the capital's most beautiful monuments. Ideally located a few blocks from the Arc du Triomphe and Avenue des Champs-Elysées, this 38-storey skyscraper provides direct access to the Palais des congrès and places it as a key business centre within the capital. The new Parisian flagship of the Hyatt group has just been completely renovated.

Filed Under: Projects, Retail & Hospitality, Wall Protection Tagged With: Acrovyn, crashrails, Hotel

Three CS ranges protect the new building of the Cedar Clinic

lames brise-soleil Airfoil, exterior solar shadingFor its extension project, the Cedar clinic near Rouen (76) has relied on the performance of Construction Specialties solutions. From the envelope to the entrance mats, to the wall protection, three CS ranges protect and enhance the structure for years.

Filed Under: Projects, Solar Shading, Wall Protection Tagged With: Acrovyn, Airfoil, Entrance Matting, Healthcare

66 Chiltern Place Car Park – London, UK

CS Acrovyn Rubber Wall Protection was specified by PLP Architecture to protect the underground car park of the new 66 Chiltern Place building in London. CS' in-house installation team, Conspec Contracts, installed the comprehensive protection package.

Filed Under: Projects, Retail & Hospitality, Wall Protection Tagged With: Acrovyn, Rubber Corner Guards, Rubber Crashrail, Rubber Wall Protection, Wall Protection

Salisbury District Hospital – Wiltshire, UK

As part of a lift refurbishment project at the Salisbury Hospital CS supplied a collection of Acrovyn products to transform the shabby lifts.

Filed Under: Bespoke Wall Coverings, Healthcare, Projects, Sector, Wall Protection Tagged With: Acrovyn, Acrovyn by Design

Acrovyn® and Stelatex® protection for the new economic and cultural hub of Le Havre.

The Cité Océane have invested in a major project which includes the rehabilitation of the Docks Café and a cube-shaped building, the Carré des Docks

Filed Under: Projects, Wall Protection Tagged With: Acrovyn, Industrial, Rubber Wall Protection, stelatex, Wall Protection

Acrovyn® wall protection system installed in the new Clinéa Bellefontaine medical centre in Nancy

With a European presence in more than ten countries, the Orpea has recently built a new Clinéa clinic in Nancy, in the Grand Est metropolitan region.

Filed Under: Projects, Wall Protection Tagged With: Acrovyn, Acrovyn Doors, Acrovyn Sheet

Kennedy Space Center – Florida, USA

Photos of Astronauts in Space were embedded in Acrovyn by Design and installed on the walls & lobby doors of the IMAX Experience at the Kennedy Space Center

Filed Under: Bespoke Wall Coverings, Projects, Retail & Hospitality, Wall Protection Tagged With: Acrovyn, Acrovyn by Design

Rubber Wall Protection Package for the Seclin-Carvin hospital group

The premises of the technical services for the Seclin-Carvin hospital group have recently been relocated and their design has been reconsidered.

Filed Under: Healthcare, Projects, Sector, Wall Protection Tagged With: Acrovyn, Rubber Wall Protection, Wall Protection

Bristol Royal Infirmary – Bristol, UK

A comprehensive wall protection package featuring Acrovyn Corner Guards, Textured Sheet, Bespoke printed wall protection and Bed Head Protectors.

Filed Under: Healthcare, Projects, Sector, Wall Protection Tagged With: Acrovyn, Healthcare

Tameside Macmillan Unit – Tameside, UK

CS supplied curved timber handrail and a comprehensive protection package to the new Tameside Macmillan Unit offering a modern, non-institutional aesthetic.

Filed Under: Healthcare, Projects, Sector, Wall Protection Tagged With: Acrovyn, Healthcare, Timber Handrail

Doctors Practice Features New Acrovyn Glass Wall Protection

Custom printed shock resistant CS Acrovyn Glass wall protection was installed at Dr Müller-Wohlfahrt's practice, offering an A1 fire classification.

Filed Under: Healthcare, Projects, Sector, Wall Protection Tagged With: Acrovyn, Glass Wall Protection

Acrovyn Door Protection at Pullman Hotel

The laminate guest room doors at the Hotel showed signs of damage. To protect the doors & extend their lifecycle they turned to CS Acrovyn Door Protection.

Filed Under: Projects, Wall Protection Tagged With: Acrovyn, Door Protection, Hotel

Service Corridor Protection for Guildhall Shopping Centre

Service Corridor ProtectionDiscover the Service Corridor Protection package from CS that ensures Guildhall Shopping Centre's back-of-house areas stay maintenance free for years.

Filed Under: Projects, Retail & Hospitality, Wall Protection Tagged With: Acrovyn, Retail, Rubber Wall Protection

Parkland Memorial Hospital – Texas, USA

To ensure the hospital’s corridor walls could withstand constant use by 30,000+ patients a day, the hospital chose Hospital Grade Wall Protection from CS.

Filed Under: Healthcare, Projects, Sector, Wall Protection Tagged With: Acrovyn, Acrovyn PVC-Free

Royal Bournemouth Hospital – Bournemouth, UK

Due to the locations of the murals, and the risk of damage the Estates Department required an impact resistant, easy to clean medium for their imagery.

Filed Under: Bespoke Wall Coverings, Healthcare, Projects, Sector, Wall Protection Tagged With: Acrovyn, Acrovyn by Design, Healthcare, HRB20, SM20

Wall Protection Sheet at TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Football Club

TSG Hoffenheim Football Club had had enough of high maintenance costs in its arena. They chose Acrovyn Wall Protection Sheet to reduce those costs.

Filed Under: Projects, Wall Protection Tagged With: Acrovyn, Acrovyn Sheet, Stadium

Wall Protection for Radiology Ward at Bristol Royal Infirmary

Due to the regular movement of beds, patients and heavy equipment within the ward, Bristol Royal Infirmary were experiencing extensive wall damage.

Filed Under: Healthcare, Projects, Sector, Wall Protection Tagged With: Acrovyn, Acrovyn Doors, Healthcare

School Wall Protection at Ysgol Gymraeg Ffwrnes

To protect the interior corridor walls of the Ysgol Gymraeg Ffwrnes school, CS supplied Acrovyn Wall Protection Sheet as well as SCG50 corner guards.

Filed Under: Education, Projects, Sector, Wall Protection Tagged With: Acrovyn, Education, Wall Protection

Southmead Hospital – Bristol, UK

Bristol’s £430 million Southmead Hospital has received a comprehensive protection solution package incorporating many of CS’ world renowned products.

Filed Under: Entrance Matting, Expansion Joint Covers, Healthcare, Projects, Sector, Wall Protection Tagged With: Acrovyn, Entrance Matting, Expansion Joint Covers, Wall Protection

Hotel Protection Package for Tune Hotels, Canary Wharf

To achieve a durable, spatially efficient solution to protect the walls in their hotel rooms, Tune Hotels chose CS Acrovyn Sheet.

Filed Under: Entrance Matting, Projects, Retail & Hospitality, Wall Protection Tagged With: Acrovyn, Entrance Matting, hotels, Pedisystems, Wall Protection

Morriston Hospital – Swansea, UK

The trust required a compliant and co-ordinated Wall Protection Package to make the facility accessible to all visitors and protect the building fabric.

Filed Under: Healthcare, Projects, Sector, Wall Protection Tagged With: Acrovyn, Healthcare, Wall Protection

4 Tips for a Stylish Impact Protection Scheme

There are lots of things you can do with impact protection to make it a feature, rather than an eyesore. Discover our 4 tips to stylish impact protection.

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Acrovyn

Wall Protection Sheet for YO! Sushi Restaurant

The Yo! Sushi interior design team chose two types of Wall Protection Sheet to create their bright and colourful restaurant environment.

Filed Under: Bespoke Wall Coverings, Projects, Retail & Hospitality, Wall Protection Tagged With: Acrovyn, Acrovyn by Design, Restaurant, Retail

5 Considerations When Designing for Dementia Care

Designing for dementia care is an increasingly prominent topic, with research from the Alzheimer’s Society(i) indicating that by 2015 more than 850,000 people in the UK will be living with the condition.

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Acrovyn, Acrovyn by Design, dementia, Healthcare

Impact Resistant Sheet for Grammar School

Discover how John Hampden Grammar school tackled the issue of damaged, scruffy walls in their busy corridors, using CS Acrovyn® Impact Resistant Sheet.

Filed Under: Education, Projects, Sector, Wall Protection Tagged With: Acrovyn, Education

Retail Wall Protection Solutions at Poundland Birmingham Store

Discover how Poundland Birmingham is using Acrovyn® to protect its store from impact damage and high maintenance costs.

Filed Under: Projects, Retail & Hospitality, Wall Protection Tagged With: Acrovyn, Retail

Hospital Wall Protection at Children’s Hospital

Discover how a recent refurbishment of the Birmingham Children's Hospital general surgical ward has transformed the environment for both patients and staff.

Filed Under: Healthcare, Projects, Sector, Wall Protection Tagged With: Acrovyn, Healthcare

Designing with Glass: How to Protect Glass from Impact Damage

Glass is becoming an increasingly prominent design feature in new and refurbished buildings, we show you how to protect that glass from impact damage.

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Acrovyn

Royal Oldham A&E Department – Oldham, UK

Discover the hospital wall protection package that has transformed the Royal Oldham A&E department, reducing maintenance costs and increasing aesthetic appeal.

Filed Under: Healthcare, Projects, Sector, Wall Protection Tagged With: Acrovyn, Healthcare

Hotel Wall Protection at Residence Inn by Marriott

Discover the hotel wall protection package used to protect guest rooms and back of house areas at the Residence Inn by Marriott Hotel in Edinburgh.

Filed Under: Projects, Retail & Hospitality, Wall Protection Tagged With: Acrovyn, hotels

5 Wall Protection Rails That Will Save Your Budget

Wall ProtectionImpact damage is a costly and common problem for any building owner or operator, knowing which types of wall protection to use where can help save your budget.

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Acrovyn

Warrington Hospital Dementia Ward – Warrington, UK

Discover the Wall Protection solution used to help guide dementia patients around the corridors of Warrington Hospital.

Filed Under: Projects, Wall Protection Tagged With: Acrovyn, dementia, Healthcare, HRB20, SCR50, SM20

5 Crucial Fire Door Regulations You Need To Know About

Fire Safety is critical in any building, we run through 5 crucial fire door regulations you need to know about and how they affect you.

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Acrovyn, Fire Doors, Legislation

3 Ways to Protect Interior Wall Corners

Discover 3 ways to protect interior wall corners in any type of building. Without protection corners can become seriously damaged compromising safety.

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Acrovyn

Hospital Handrails & Crashrails at Tameside Mental Health Unit

Discover the hospital handrails specified at Tameside Mental Health Unit for their renowned durability, hygienic properties and wide range of options.

Filed Under: Healthcare, Projects, Sector, Wall Protection Tagged With: Acrovyn, BG10, Healthcare, HRB20, Mental Health, PP76, SSM20

Hospital Handrails in the Cefn Coed Mental Health Ward

Discover the wooden handrail system currently installed as part of a patient centric, wandering loop design at the Cefn Coed Mental Health Ward.

Filed Under: Healthcare, Projects, Sector, Wall Protection Tagged With: Acrovyn, Healthcare, Mental Health

PVC-Free Wall Protection for Hospital Maternity Ward

Discover the PVC-Free Wall Protection solution reducing maintenance costs and protecting the maternity ward at Stepping Hill Hospital.

Filed Under: Healthcare, Projects, Sector, Wall Protection Tagged With: Acrovyn, Healthcare

Acrovyn Wall Protection at Marks & Spencer Retail Stores

Retail Wall ProtectionDiscover how CS helped Marks & Spencer revamp their stores nationwide, with the help of Acrovyn Wall Protection.

Filed Under: Projects, Retail & Hospitality, Wall Protection Tagged With: Acrovyn, Retail

Facilities Managers: Cost Efficiency vs Quality of Care Part 1/2

Part 1 in our series exploring ways in which Facilities Managers can become more cost efficient whilst maintaining and improving quality of care.

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Acrovyn, Healthcare

5 Reasons You Should Use Hygienic Sheeting In Your Laboratory

Hygiene regulations in laboratories and other hygienically sensitive areas require wall surfaces be smooth and easy to clean, discover why you should use hygienic sheeting.

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Acrovyn, Hydroclad, Laboratory

Hospital Wall Protection at Royal United Hospital in Bath

The neo-natal intensive care unit at the Royal United Hospital in Bath features CS Acrovyn Wall Protection throughout including Acrovyn Hydroclad.

Filed Under: Healthcare, Projects, Sector, Wall Protection Tagged With: Acrovyn, Healthcare

Retail Wall Protection at the Co-Operative Supermarket

Discover how a Co-operative Food store is using retail wall protection to protect and maintain a modern and hygienic supermarket interior.

Filed Under: Projects, Retail & Hospitality, Wall Protection Tagged With: Acrovyn, Retail

5 Essentials of Retail Wall Protection

Retail store interiors are subject to a constant barrage of scuffs and scrapes from bags, trolleys and shoppers, discover the 5 essentials to retail wall protection.

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Acrovyn, Retail

4 Products To Keep Your Hotel Looking Smarter Longer

Keeping a busy hotel looking smart and welcoming is no easy task, with a wide range of products, discover how CS can help you protect your hotel interior.

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Acrovyn, Acrovyn Doors, hotels, Pedisystems

Hospital Interiors: 5 Ways To Cut Costs & Stay Safe

Interior finishes have a huge impact on the building and maintenance costs of a hospital, discover 5 that will help you cut costs and stay safe.

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Acrovyn, Healthcare, Pedisystems, Wallglaze

Approved Document M – LRV and Visual Contrast

The second blog post in our series of Approved Document M Compliance showing how to become compliant with Light Reflectance Values and Visual Contrast.

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Acrovyn

Corner Protectors for Walls – Acrovyn, Rubber or Stainless Steel?

Among the most vulnerable areas are the corners of walls which can quickly become seriously damaged without corner protectors, but which material should you use?

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Acrovyn

Hospital Wall Protection and Entrance Matting for Walsall Manor Hospital

CS' comprehensive range of hospital wall protection and entrance matting systems have been fitted at the Walsall Manor Hospital, in the West Midlands.

Filed Under: Entrance Matting, Healthcare, Projects, Sector, Wall Protection Tagged With: Acrovyn, Healthcare, Pedisystems

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