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RonaDeck resin bound surfacing used for outdoor space at iconic music site
» 18 May 2015
RonaDeck Resin Bound Surfacing from Ronacrete was chosen for an outdoor space provided for the health and wellbeing of...
The housing scheme was designed for Halton Housing Trust by award winning Liverpool architects, Denovo Design. Forrest Construction was the main contractor for the project which comprised 17 apartments with car parking and associated landscaping.
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Daren Chambers appointed as Ronacrete Commercial Director
» 13 Apr 2015
Industry leading international construction product manufacturer Ronacrete has newly appointed Daren Chambers to the role of...
Daren joined Ronacrete in 2007 as Marketing Manager and progressed quickly to UK Sales and Marketing Manager, then UK Sales and Marketing Director and now Commercial Director. Daren has over 25 years experience in sales and marketing starting his career in the jewellery industry...
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Concrete Repair and Protection CPD from Ronacrete gains RIBA approval
» 30 Mar 2015
Industry expert and manufacturer of construction products, Ronacrete, has had a third CPD approved by RIBA. Concrete Repair and...
The CPD Concrete Repair & Protection to BS EN 1504 has been assessed by RIBA and categorised under the core curriculum subject:
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Ronacrete Screeds at the O2 Shopping Centre
» 05 Mar 2015
950 m2 of screed was laid at retail outlets in the O2 shopping centre.
The products used were Ronafix Mix A, and RonaScreed 8 day Overlay Fast Drying Screed. Ronafix Mix A was required for thin bonded levelling screeds and RonaScreed 8 Day Overlay was used to shorten the drying time of thicker screeds, to reduce waiting time before...
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Ronacrete Surfacing at Leicester Cathedral Gardens
» 18 Feb 2015
RonaDeck Resin Bound Surfacing was laid in Leicester Cathedral Gardens as part of a £2.5 million project transforming the...
The project
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Ronacrete products keep library project up to speed
» 08 Jan 2015
Quick-drying products manufactured by Ronacrete were used in a major refurbishment project at the Tate Library in Streatham,...
RonaFloor Epoxy DPM was used to provide a surface DPM to a concrete base before application of RonaScreed 4 Day Overlay Quick Drying Screed.
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Ronacrete joins RIBA CPD Providers Network
» 04 Dec 2014
Ronacrete, the UK market leader in resin bound surfacing, has joined the RIBA CPD Providers Network and can now offer a second...
The CPD entitled SuDS Compliant Permeable Paving Resin Bound Surface Systems has been assessed by RIBA and categorised under the core curriculum subject.
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RonaDeck permeable paving aids wow factor at The Printworks
» 03 Nov 2014
RonaDeck Resin Bound Surfacing from Ronacrete was used for the hard landscaping of a student accommodation complex described as...
In September 2012, the first set of students moved into The Printworks, a 492-bed student accommodation scheme, in Exeter city centre. The multi-million pound project was instigated because of the increasing number of students studying at the university and their need for...
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Ronacrete pathway allows pupils to experience sensory garden
» 08 Sep 2014
Hoblett Manor Infant School required paths to be laid to their newly designed and created sensory garden, an enclosed area for children to...
RonaDeck EcoPath MT is a resin bound surfacing system that combines specially formulated resin with a blend of aggregate and recycled rubber granules (taken from truck tyres).
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Games go swimmingly after refurb with Ronafix screed
» 28 Jul 2014
Competitors at the 2014 Commonwealth Games are reaping the benefits of a major refurbishment at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre...
The project, funded by Glasgow City Council (£13.15 million) and sportscotland (£650,000), comprised adding a new 50 metre six-lane warm-up and training pool to the existing ten-lane 50 metre pool, along with new fitness suites, an extension of the changing rooms, improvements...
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Slip resistant RonaDeck chosen for new Community Hospital
» 12 Jun 2014
When a new community hospital opened in Cockermouth, Cumbria, this year, it put an end to four years of GPs having to operate from...
The new community hospital houses Castlegate and Derwent GP surgeries, a pharmacy, a physiotherapy department and an in-patient ward. The RonaDeck Resin Bound Surfacing is slip resistant and is suitable for wheel chairs, so was an ideal choice. The porous surface...
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Ronacrete receives third ISO accreditation OHSAS 18001
» 27 Mar 2014
Specialist construction manufacturer Ronacrete has scored an accreditation hat trick by achieving BS OHSAS 18001:2007, the...
OHSAS 18001, covers Occupational Health and Safety Management, and was assessed and registered by the NQA.
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Grandstand repaired with HB40 at Fakenham Racecourse
» 13 Mar 2014
Repairs were required to the underside of the Grandstand at Fakenham Racecourse where steel reinforcement had corroded causing the concrete...
Ronacrete Approved Contractor Apolodor was contracted to carry out the repairs to the concrete structure.
Apolodor broke out the damaged concrete fully exposing the steel and removed corrosion before treating the steel with Ronacrete Standard Primer. The... -
Highest quality Ronacrete screeds for highest building
» 17 Feb 2014
The skyline of London has changed a lot over the past few decades; starting in 1991 with the appearance of One Canada Square and its...
The Shard is a magnificent feat of architecture and engineering and is the tallest building in the European Union. It is 306 metres high and has 87 floors; it incorporates state of the art offices, apartments, a hotel, restaurants, retail outlets and of course a viewing gallery.
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RonaDeck Resin Bound Surfacing provides a Lunar landscape in Scarborough
» 03 Feb 2014
The ‘Street’ in Scarborough is a youth and community centre providing a variety of community and youth services for local people. Hundreds...
The facility, which resulted from a partnership between Seachange and North Yorkshire County Council, comprises 3000 square metres of accommodation on four floors, with dance and recording studios, a multi-media suite, community café, climbing wall and sports hall plus office...
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Apolodor renders Ealing fountain waterproof using Ronafix Mix E
» 06 Jan 2014
Ronacrete Approved Contractor Apolodor was called to a property in Enfield to repair a water fountain.
The fountain was the central focus in an attractive residential courtyard serving several properties but water from the fountain had started to leak through cracks that had formed in the base.
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Ronacrete has role in new chapter for Sheffield library
» 02 Dec 2013
RonaDeck Resin Bound Surfacing provided the finishing touches to a £230,000 refurbishment of Sheffield’s Highfield Library.
The refurbishment was carried out by Sheffield contractors, TH Michaels. As well as a general modernisation of the Grade 2 listed building, which included new lighting, redecoration, new floor finishes and window repairs, improvements were made to the building’s compliance with...
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RonaDeck Resin Bound Surfacing is a pathway to innovation
» 11 Oct 2013
Specialist construction product manufacturer and market leader Ronacrete has showcased its sustainable, permeable paving...
The BRE Innovation Park promotes a sustainable and low carbon built environment by housing some of the world’s most sustainable buildings and providing a testing ground for new products and construction systems.
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Ronacrete Awarded ISO 14001 Accreditation
» 08 Jul 2013
Ronacrete has proved its commitment to the environment by being awarded ISO 14001 Accreditation Certificate Number E8342.
Managing Director Daniel Osen stated: “Ronacrete has been making efforts to reduce its carbon footprint in line with the Ronacrete Environmental Policy. A significant amount of time has been spent evaluating Ronacrete’s impact on the environment and looking at ways to make the...
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Eco Resin Bound features on two award winning stands at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show
» 23 May 2013
Two companies exhibiting at the Chelsea Flower Show who incorporated Ronacrete Eco Resin Bound Surfacing in their stand design...
Essex-based mail order, tree supplier Todd’s Botanics on stand GPF18 won a Silver Gilt award. The stand uses Eco Resin Bound permeable paving to provide an attractive backdrop to the trees and bushes on display. A Golden Harvest blend was selected to cover the eight square...