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Structural elements for commercial, industrial and residential construction. Steel and timber beams, columns, joists, purlins and trusses. Precast concrete beams and slabs, composite floor decks. Lintels, wall ties, anchors, plates and bracing. Loadbearing components for frames, floors, roofs and walls.
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CS gasketed floor expansion joint covers
The CS range of gasketed expansion joint covers is suitable for a wide range of applications, including shopping centres, hospitals and schools. Available in different sizes, they can be surface- or recess-mounted, and have a minimal exposed surface, along with a sealable gasket for infection control. Can be used in conjunction with carpetsCast metal columns for canopies and verandas
Leander cast metal columns are used to create architectural structures such as canopies, verandas, walkways, arcades and balconies. Columns typically hybrid aluminium castings with supporting steel tube, or fully cast aluminium. There is a wide range of columns to choose from to build canopies, verandahs and other architectural structures that are
Cathedral - tumbled sandstone walling blocks
Cathedral walling by CED Stone is made from sandstone with naturally riven tops and sides, tumbled for softened edges and an aged appearance. Designed for traditional or rustic garden styles, this walling is suitable for building garden walls, stone seating or raised beds. Available in two colours and a range of sizes
Precast concrete hollowcore flooring units
FP McCann produce hollowcore flooring units made from prestressed precast concrete. These concrete floor slabs are typically 1200mm wide, with depths from 100mm to 500mm. Prestressed concrete enhances structural performance. Suited to masonry, steel precast, and in-situ construction
Allway® - expansion joint covers
Allway® expansion joint covers are made to bridge structural gaps in buildings, allowing for safe movement caused by thermal changes, settlement, wind sway or seismic activity. The range includes floor, wall, ceiling, parking and exterior joint covers, with options for fire, moisture and acoustic barriers. Covers suit a variety of building types- PRODUCT
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Precast concrete ground beams
Ground beams are precast concrete structural components designed to span between foundation bases. They can be used to support brick or blockwork and act as a permanent shutter at the edge of an in-situ concrete floor slab. Ground beams can be designed to meet specific project requirements or supplied in standard dimensions. Quick off-loading and
Special Shaped Bricks - clay bricks for durable exposed brickwork
Ketley Special Shaped Bricks are made from Staffordshire clay and designed for use in exposed or vulnerable areas of brickwork. Shapes include bonding bricks, copings, cappings, bullnose, angle, cant, plinth, arch, radial, cill, soldier, non-standard cuboid, Brixel, planter, Swift, and Bee bricks. Bespoke shapes can be made from supplied drawings
Celcon High Strength Grade - dense aircrete blocks for loadbearing walls
Celcon High Strength Grade blocks are made from aircrete and designed for use where higher compressive strength is needed, such as in multi-storey buildings and foundations. Key features include a compressive strength of 7.3N/mm², thermal conductivity of 0.18 W/mK, and density of 730kg/m³. Available in widths from 100 to 355mm
CS Expansion Joint Covers for Car Parks - ZB series
Zip Block (ZB) is a one-piece, extruded EPDM elastomeric seal with integral nosings, which is bonded to the substrate with high strength epoxy adhesive. This watertight floor joint cover system system can be installed over green concrete and is also suitable for retro-fit applications. Much stronger than traditional elastomeric concrete systems
Cast metal finials for architectural columns
Leander column finials are designed to fit over standard tube sizes such as 60, 76 or 89mm.All are illustrated in the Architectural Castings pdf which you can download from this page: cast aluminium column finials; spike, dome and star designs; wide range of patterns and styles to choose from; designed for standard tube sizes - 60, 76 or 89mmQuartz paddlestone walling
Paddlestone walling from CED Stone is made from flat, disc-shaped quartzite pieces with rounded edges, created by tumbling surplus paving products. Designed for building dry stone walls, edging and water features, this sustainable range mimics the look of natural river-worn stones without impacting river or beach environments: flat, rounded
Celcon Foundation Blocks - for walls and foundations
Celcon Foundation Blocks can be used to support 3-storey buildings and are suitable for supporting solid or cavity walls, framed constructions or suspended floors, including the H+H Beam and Block system. Available in Standard Grade (3.6N/mm2) and High Strength Grade (7.3N/mm2). The blocks can reduce heat loss from ground floors
Biodiversity Bricks - clay bricks for wildlife habitats in walls
Ketley Biodiversity Bricks are clay bricks and tiles designed to support wildlife in built environments, including planter bricks, moss tiles, swift boxes and bee bricks. Made from extruded clay, they help meet biodiversity net gain targets and can be used in a range of wall and landscaping applications
ACO Nest Boxes
ACO Nest Box can be built into new or existing walls to provide a sheltered nesting refuge for small birds. The box is three standard brick courses high and half a brick course in width, so is easy to build in to a wall during construction. Alternatively the box can be retrofitted by cutting out a suitable area, or it can be fixed to the face of
Staffordshire Brown Brindle Class A engineering bricks
Staffordshire Brown Brindle is a Class A engineering and facing brick manufactured in the UK from Etruria Clay. The bricks are unique to Ketley and provide an alternative to Staffordshire Blue for use as a feature brick. They are available as either solid or perforated types: large commercial projects; canal-side works; bridge parapets. excellent
Solar Grade - aircrete thermal walling blocks
Celcon Solar Grade blocks for walls are principally used where enhanced thermal performance is required. They are identified by the distinctive painted blue line. With a superior thermal conductivity Solar Grade blocks are suitably load-bearing for 2-storey buildings and can be used below DPC. Thicknesses from 100 to 215mm
Staffordshire Red Class A engineering and facing bricks
Ketley's Staffordshire Red bricks are manufactured in the UK to engineering Class A specifications. They are available as either solid or perforated types: commerical developments; landscaping; structural projects (eg. bridges, factory walls). excellent acid resistance; high strength and durability; strong aesthetic appeal. Staffordshire Red
Celcon Block High Strength and Super Strength Grade
H+H’s Celcon Blocks High Strength Grade are ideal where higher compressive strengths are required such as in the foundations and lower storeys of three storey buildings, piers under high vertical loads and in multi-storey buildings: available in thicknesses from 100mm to 355mm; high Strength (7.3N/mm2 – identified with a black stripe on the
AL-HD Series heavy-duty aluminium floor joint covers
Heavy-duty aluminium recess-mounted floor joint covers utilising a free-floating centre plate held in position by cover plates, offering horizontal movement range up to 100% of the joint width. These covers can be used in areas with some vehicular access and are suitable for interior and exterior applications. For areas where trolley traffic is
Wall planter bricks for urban gardens
Ketley's planter bricks are the first clay planters to be made as an engineering brick. They have been developed specifically in response to the need to demonstrate a Net Biodiversity Gain with new planning applications and greater biodiversity and planting in urban areas where space and options are often restricted. At 215mm wide, the planter
GFT Series - embedded expansion joint covers for interior floors
Standard GFT floor expansion joint covers are suitable for interior floor joints up to 50mm wide. Available in four frame depths to suit project requirements. Covers can be fitted flush to the floor screed or left proud to butt up to a carpet or vinyl finish. Floor frames: natural, clear anodised finish. Support / wall frames: mill finished as standard
Staffordshire Brown Brindle Brick Slips - clay wall cladding tiles
Staffordshire brown brindle extruded brick slips are thin clay brick facings made from Etruria Marl clay, designed for lightweight cladding and prefabricated panels. Manufactured in smooth, sanded, and textured finishes, they match Ketley class A brown brindle bricks in colour and durability, and use only 30% of the embodied carbon of traditional
Imperial - natural stone granite and basalt wall coping stones
Imperial coping stones from CED Stone are flat natural stone units designed to top stone walls, helping prevent rainwater from reaching or penetrating wall structures while creating a smart, level finish. Made from strong, durable materials, these copings are available in Blue Grey Granite, Yellow Granite, Black Basalt and Silver Grey Granite
CS expansion joint cover strips and plugs
CS offers a range of simple-to-install expansion joint cover strips and plugs to suit a variety of floor and ceiling applications. They are an easy, efficient solution to covering an expansion joint. Wall plugging sections are made from extruded synthetic rubber and are suitable for interior and exterior applications. Rigid strips provide an- PRODUCT
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