Blog

Industry tips, product information & much more.
Subscribe today and be among the first to hear about product announcements,
awards, competitions & promotions.

Subscribe to Keystone

[[[["field1","contains"]],[["show_fields","field7"]],"and"]]

1 Step 1

FormCraft - WordPress form builder

[[[["field1","contains"]],[["show_fields","field7"]],"and"]]

1 Step 1

FormCraft - WordPress form builder

Passive House: Beyond the Standard August 9, 2018 - While the Government may have pushed its ambitions for energy efficient new builds back to 2030 there is a growing Passive House movement, keen to go well beyond current standards. Who is Jeff Colley? Jeff Colley is the editor of Passive House Plus magazine. It is the world’s first English language magazine focused on building and upgrading to the world’s Read more
Anything’s possible with Special Steel Lintels August 9, 2018 - Keystone’s bespoke Special Steel Lintels provide an effective means of achieving complex shapes when designing buildings with character. A Keystone Special Lintel is ideal when shape, scale or unusual load requirements call for a bespoke approach in manufacture. Understanding the special lintel service affords the architect confidence in the knowledge that a partner is on hand to help them deliver Read more
What is the Real World Opinion of BIM? August 8, 2018 - Construction 2015 strategy. The joint strategy from Government and Industry for the future of the UK Construction Industry is targeting lower costs, faster delivery, lower emissions and improvements in exports to position the UK at the forefront of international construction. This framework forms the basis of the government’s BIM hypothesis: “Government as a client can drive significant improvements in cost, Read more
EH Smith excel with strong support from the Keystone Group July 20, 2018 - Relationships, Service, Fun and Flexibility are key to sales growth for EH Smith Independent Retailers Month is the perfect opportunity to shine a spotlight on the Independent Merchants who stock Keystone Group products and celebrate the valued relationship we have with our merchants. We spoke with Darren Moles the Commercial Director at EH Smith, one of the largest independent builders Read more
Derrick Mc Farland discusses the importance of third party certification for structural products June 26, 2018 - Certification is Key for Structural Products: Derrick Mc Farland, Managing Director at Keystone Lintels discusses the importance of quality testing and third party certification when specifying structural products. A steel lintel is something that needs to last the lifetime of a building, so choosing the right one is crucial. Manufacturers who supply critical structural components should have testing and quality Read more