Following on the success of their Middle East WHITE BOOK, technical experts at Gyproc Middle East are now compiling three sector–specific guides designed to make it even easier for architects and contractors to specify the most appropriate drywall systems for individual projects.
Take a look inside the UN European Headquarters, Copenhagen where sustainable initiatives are at the core of the construction but also the day-to-day use of the building, from a roof covered in solar panels to water conservation and computer controlled shutters to control glare and temperature.
Plasterboard systems manufacturer, Gyproc Middle East, has appointed Salah Hankir as its new Sales Manager for Qatar, reaffirming its support for customers in the country and underlining its commitment to further develop sales of drywall systems in the rapidly growing market, recently ranked first amongst the world’s richest countries.
Centrepiece of Masdar City, one of the world’s most sustainable cities, the multi-award winning 7-storey Masdar Headquarters building is the greenest mixed-use building ever constructed.
With the region in the midst of an unprecedented hotel building boom ahead of EXPO 2020, Gyproc has been working to highlight the role of acoustics in hotel design. Working with Middle East Architect, we recently sponsored a round-table discussion with some of the region’s top architects and building professionals.
It’s been a major challenge for our technical experts to bring together the information on all of our new products and systems; the latest design and installation advice and the new details and drawings needed to update the Middle East’s leading drywall specification guide. Needless to say, after more than 12 month’s work, they’ve completed the task and the new Middle East WHITE BOOK is now published.
The Saint-Gobain stand proved a great attraction, with visitors flocking to see the latest cutting edge developments in everything from high performance lining systems to glazing and insulation. 'THE BIG 5' has again underlined its position as the Middle East’s premier construction event, with more than 70,000 top industry professionals from around the world visiting this year’s show at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
