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Power Tools

Hand Tools

Ground Protection

Groundworks

Geotextiles

Formwork

Construction Accessories

Waterproofing

Construction Chemicals

Masonry Support &Reinforcement

Masonry Components

Steel Support Systems

Formwork

Architectural Fixings

Ventilation

Cladding & Render

Glazing Products

Glass Fascias

Windows

Fixings, Adhesives, Fillers & Tapes

Insulation

Roof Slates & Coverings

Flat Roof Systems

Green Roofs

Solar PV

Sun Tubes

Roofing Accessories

Soffits & Fascias

Guttering & Downpipes

Acoustic Materials

Anti-Vibration Products

Mechanical and Electrical

Integrated Plumbing Systems (IPS)

Floating Floor Treatment (FFT)

Insulation

Dry Lining

Metal Studding

Partition Systems

Plastering Components

Raised Access Flooring

Suspended Ceilings

Washrooms

Storage Walls

Doors

Ironmongery

Carpets, Floor Coverings & Accessories

Site Protection

Lighting & Blinds

Stabilising Geotextiles

Gabions

About SIG

Accreditations &Memberships

Save time, money & theenvironment The depth and breadth of productsavailable from SIG means that you cansource all your specialist products fromone place; SIG can supply 28%1 of theproducts needed for a commercialproject. This makes the buying processmore efficient, while enabling us to co-ordinate deliveries to site; we deliverthe package you need, when you needit. Valuable time is saved on sitebecause your workforce can get onwith build. Plus delivery vehicles areused to their full capacity, reducing theall-important carbon footprint of the project.

Constructive solutions SIG has relationships with many of theleading brand manufacturers in theconstruction industry. Thisindependence means we can pull aproduct package together from acombination of suppliers, to achievethe most cost effective and practicalsolution to your project challenges.Involving SIG in the early stages of theproject means we can work with you todeliver value to the Development, fromthe start.

As specialists, SIG has developed theexpertise to give you full technicalsupport at every stage of the project.

More often than not, we will be able tohelp you, so if in doubt, just ask.

Local sourcing, nationwide SIG is the only specialist productsdistributor with a truly Nationwidepresence. With over 400 branchesacross the U.K., your site can accessour products quickly and easily forefficiency, and locally to reducemileage.

If suitable, we can set up aConsolidation Centre close to site, soyou have project-specific products atyour finger-tips.

From groundworks to the roof and everything in-between, SIG delivers thefull range of specialist construction productsfor your commercial project, Nationwide.

First & Second Fix

Roofing &Roofline

Structure,Cladding &Curtain Walling

Enabling Works& Substructure

EnergyManagement

Services at a glanceSIG offers more than products alone. We are keen to support and guide you inachieving the most suitable and cost effective solution for your project.

NationalCredentials,Local Support

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Insulation

Heat Pumps

Underfloor Heating

Solar PV

Solar Thermal

Green Roofs

Living Walls

Windows

Natural Lighting

Building ManagementSystems

Voltage Optimisation

Water Harvesting

Air Handling

n Guidance on Building Regulations compliance

n Bespoke, specialist solutions & manufacture

n Design services

n Pre-fabrication services

n SAP, SBEM and U-value calculations

n Air tightness testing

n Thermal bridging and interstitial condensation analysis

n Carbon calculations

n Pull-out testing on-site

n Takes-offs for insulation and brickwork packages

n Project management of the brickwork package

n Complete roofing systems backed with Professional Indemnity Insurance and full system guarantees

n Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) management & advice

n Product training

n RIBA approved CPD seminars

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Product Index

ProductSpecialists

Based on analysis conducted in August 2009. SIG can supply 28% of the total material cost of a £260m commercial project.

A partnership Our aims are to make your life easier on site, and addvalue to your project wherever we can.


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SIG offers realistic and practical sustainable solutions for your Commercialdevelopment.

End clients are increasingly aware of the carbon footprint of their building, so it is crucialto incorporate energy management into your designs from the very beginning.

SIG offers the fundamental of insulation, through to the latest innovations, plus designadvice to ensure the solution is commercially viable and complies with currentlegislation.

Energy Management

n Insulationn Heat Pumps n Underfloor Heatingn Solar PVn Solar Thermaln Green Roofsn Living Wallsn Windowsn Natural Lighting n Building Management Systemsn Voltage Optimisation n Water Harvestingn Air Handlingn Building Integrated PV (BIPV)

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Engaging with us in the early stages of your Development means we can value-engineerdesigns using the best combination of products for a total build solution. SIG’s expertsin waterproofing, formwork, geotextiles, construction chemicals, masonry support anddrainage, are there to support you from the start.

For suitable projects we can establish a Consolidation Site at one of our Nationwidebranches, so consumable products are on-tap throughout the project.

For structurally demanding projects such as towers, SIG can supply steel supportproducts and project management services for your masonry package.

Enabling Works & Substructure

n Ground Protectionn Groundworksn Geotextilesn Formworkn Steel Reinforcementn Insulated Concrete Formworkn Construction Accessoriesn Construction Chemicalsn Waterproofing n Fixingsn Power Tools & Accessories n Hand Tools

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With Building Regulations and legislation becoming ever-more demanding, SIG cansupport you with compliance.

As specialists in our product areas, we offer expertise across the build packages,including Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) management, calculating U-values andcarbon emissions, conducting pull-out tests, brickwork take-offs and projectmanagement; the list is extensive2. SIG offers you more than products alone.

Through SIG, you have access to all the leading brand products in the industry. We cangive independent advice on the most suitable, cost-effective products for your particularproject, while meeting your design specification.

2 See page 2 for ‘Services at a glance.’

Structure, Cladding & Curtain Walling

n Masonry Support & Reinforcementn Masonry Components n Steel Support Systemsn Formworkn Architectural Fixingsn Ventilation n Cladding & Rendern Glazing Productsn Glass Fasciasn Windowsn Fixings, Adhesives, Fillers & Tapes

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The roof of any building is so much more than a covering.

At SIG we can design modern roof systems that actually work harder in terms of theeco-friendliness and energy efficiency.

Not only can the roof waterproof and help insulate the external envelope but it cancapture carbon, generate power, provide a green space and living zones, manage andharvest rainwater and provide a natural and biodiverse wildlife habitat. All of thesecredentials can facilitate the planning approval process.

With many years of expertise in all aspects of roofing, SIG is the perfect partner toensure your roof delivers:n Optimum performance n Sustainable credentials n Inspirational design n Innovative product solutions

Our complete roofing systems are backed with Professional Indemnity Insurance and fullsystem guarantees for your peace-of-mind. Additionally, this gives SIG flexibility,freedom and independence when designing the roof. We can supply the best roofingsolution with the best combination of products from the best manufacturers.

Roofing & Roofline

n Insulationn Roof Slates & Coverings n Flat Roof Systemsn Green Roofsn Solar PVn Sun Tubesn Roofing Accessoriesn Soffits & Fasciasn Guttering & Downpipes

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With commercial buildings, especially hotels, management of acoustics and vibration isparticularly important. Our specialists in acoustics and vibration management can adviseon the best specification to suit your client’s needs, while meeting the latest BuildingRegulations.

SIG offers the whole package. With a full range of options, from fire-rated insulation anddrywall, to interior partitions and suspended ceilings, you can conveniently source theentire interior fix package from one place. The breadth and depth of products availablefrom SIG means that we can pull together a package to meet your specification in acost-effective, co-ordinated, stress-free way.

In addition, our experts offer services to support you in meeting the ever-strict Building Regulations3.

First & Second Fix

n Acoustic Materialsn Anti-Vibration Productsn Mechanical and Electricaln Integrated Plumbing Systems (IPS)n Floating Floor Treatment (FFT)n Insulation n Dry Lining n Metal Studdingn Partition Systemsn Plastering Components n Raised Access Flooringn Suspended Ceilings

3 See page 2 for ‘Services at a glance.’

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SIG also supply your interior finishing products. Partitions, doors and floor coverings areall available, together with fixing accessories, plus site protection materials to keepdécor clean and damage-free.

We can even help you get the drainage and stabilisation of the ground right for exteriorlandscaping.

Through to the very end of your project, we supply all your specialist constructionproducts and provide the expertise and support you demand from your commercialbuilding materials partner.

Finishing & Landscaping

n Washroomsn Storage Wallsn Doorsn Ironmongeryn Carpets, Floor Coverings & Accessoriesn Site Protectionn Lighting & Blinds n Stabilising Geotextilesn Gabions

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About SIGSIG was founded in Sheffield in 1957, and has growninto a leading distributor of specialist, leading brandconstruction materials, operating across Europe.

Corporate responsibilitySIG continually develops its approachto Corporate Responsibility and is aconstituent member of the FTSE4Goodindex of socially responsiblecompanies. As such, we fully recognise our corporateresponsibilities to our shareholders,employees, customers and suppliers.We are committed to good practice inall our activities.

Health and safetySIG is committed to high standards ofhealth and safety. An IntegratedManagement System for Health, Safetyand Environment is in place, withcertification to ISO 14001(Environment) and OHSAS 18001(Health and Safety).

The professional and responsibleapproach adopted by SIG offers totalassurance that the criteria forCorporate Responsibility and Health &Safety demanded by today’s contractsare fully met.

AccreditationIn addition to environmental and healthand safety accreditation, SIG is also amajor company member of theConstruction Products Association.SIG businesses are members of therelevant trade associations in eachmarket sector, with active involvementto lobby government to improvestandards and promote best practice.

SIG own-brand products areaccredited to energy reduction, fire protection, acoustic performanceand sustainability standards whereappropriate, ensuring that you receiveproducts which comply with the latestlegislation and best practice standards.

National Credentials, Local Support

ACAD - Asbestos Control and Abatement DivisionAIS - Association of Interior SpecialistsARCA - Asbestos Removal Contractors AssociationASFP - Association of Specialist Fire ProtectionASA - Association of Sealant ApplicatorsACE - Association of Conservation EnergyBBA - British Board of AgrémentCIGA - Cavity Insulation AgencyCFA - Construction Fixings AssociationCHAS - Contractors H&S Assessment SchemeConstruct - Concrete Structures GroupConstructionlineCPA - Construction Products AssociationCPD - Continual Professional DevelopmentCRA - Concrete Repair Association

FPDC - Federation of Plasterers and Drylining ContractorsFSC - Forest Stewardship CouncilKTN - Knowledge Transfer NetworkLPCB - Loss Prevention Certification BoardNIA - National Insulation AssociationNAS - National Association of ShopfittersNFRC - The National Federation of Roofing Contractors LtdREA - Renewable Energy AssociationRIBA - Royal Institute of British ArchitectsRIBA CPD NetworkTICA - Thermal Insulation Contractors Association TIMSA - Thermal Insulation Manufacturers and Suppliers AssociationUK Green Building CouncilUK Timber Frame AssociationUKAS - Moody International Quality Management

Naturally, SIG businesses have achieved/are members of the Associations relevant to their market sector. Businesses are not members of all Associations.

4 This list of accreditations is not exhaustive and is not meant to imply that all SIG companies hold accreditations to every market sector.


SIG accreditations & memberships

n Acrypoln Actisn Adomastn ALMn Altron Anconn Ardexn ArmourPlann Armstrongn BASFn Blackdownn BLMn Boschn Brett Martinn Britclipsn British Gypsumn Burgess Architectural Productsn Category Gridn Caterpillarn Cavity Traysn Celotexn Celuformn CFS Carpetsn Cox Building Productsn Dacatien Danolinen DeWaltn Dickiesn Down DuPontn Ecophonn EcoThermn Ericon Eurodek Access Floorsn Everbuildn Evolution Fastenersn Expametn Flach Dach Technologie (FDT)n Feb

n Filonn Fischern Fitzpatrick n FIX-Rn Flexcreten Floplastn Fosrocn FreeFoamn Gen-Xn Gracen Gradusn Hambleside Danelawn Icopaln IKO Groupn Insulslabn Insulwalln Isocreten Isovern ITWn James Hardien John Brashn Karma Acoustic Solutionsn Kay-Metzelern Kestreln Kingspann Klobern Knauf Drywalln Knauf Insulationn Lafargen Liebign Lindabn Lindaptorn Makitan Marley Eternitn Mayplasn Metsecn NaturePron Neguroson Nufins

n OWAn Polyflorn Promatn Rawlplugn Redlandn RIWn Rockfonn Rockwooln Ronacreten Ruberoidn Sandtoftn Scott Badern Sealoflexn Sencon SIGA n Sikan Sitefixn Smartplyn Snickersn Solar Centuryn Speedlinen Speriann SR Timbern Steadmansn Superglassn Swishn Tarmacn Tenon Partitionsn Tenon Washroomsn Til-Rn Topconn Unistrutn USGn Veluxn Vencel Resiln Visqueenn Walravenn Ward Insulated Panelsn Weber

Key ManufacturersSIG plc distributes products from the leading manufacturers in the construction industry;

This list is extensive, but not all inclusive. Please ask if you cannot find your preferred manufacturer.

n Access Panels

n Acoustic Balcony Products

n Acoustic Barriers

n Acoustic Ceilings

n Acoustic Cladding

n Acoustic Fan Jackets

n Acoustic Foam

n Acoustic Lagging Systems

n Acoustic Mineral Fibre Slab

n Acoustic Overlayments

n Acoustic Partition Systems

n Acoustic Pipe Lag

n Acoustic Sound AbsorbingPlastering Systems

n Acoustic Underlayments

n Acoustic Underscreed Resillient Layers

n Acoustic Vibration Pads

n Acoustic Wall Coverings forAbsorption

n Acoustic Wall Panels forAbsorption

n Admixtures

n Air Bricks

n Air Grilles & Diffusers

n Air Handling

n Air Source Heat Pumps

n Air Springs

n Aluminium & Foam Tape

n Aluminium Partitions

n Anchors

n Angle Plate

n Anti-Vibration Products

n Architectural Fixings

n Asphalt / Hot Melt

n Baby Changing Facilities

n Back Box

n Beamform

n Beams

n Bespoke Washrooms

n Biomass Boilers

n Bitumen

n Blinds

n Blockwork Isolation Strips

n Brassware

n Breathable Membranes

n Brick Reinforcement

n Building Integrated PV (BIPV)

n Building Management Systems

n Building Paper

n Cable Management

n Capfloor Insulation

n Carpet Gripper & Fixings

n Carpets

n Cavity Barriers

n Cavity Closers

n Cavity Trays

n Cavity Wall Insulation

n Ceiling Canopies

n Ceiling Insulation (Pads)

n Ceiling Islands

n Cement

n Cementitous Products

n Channel

n Chemical Additives

n Chipboard

n Cladding

n Clayheave

n Cloaks

n Column Formwork

n Composite Doors

n Composite Panels

n Concrete Accessories

n Concrete Repair Products

n Concrete Screws

n Copper Nails

n Coving

n Cradle & Batten Floor System

n Damp Proof Course

n Damp Proof Membrane

n Damping Sheet

n Demountable & RelocatablePartitioning

n Diamond Cutting Wheels

n Distribution Box

n Door Furniture

n Door Protection

n Door Security Systems

n Doorsets

n Drain Condensation Control

n Drainage

n Dry Lining

n Ducting

n Eaves

n Edge Banded Panels

n Electrical Socket Fire Protection

n Energy Rated Windows

n Expanding Foams

n External Wall Insulation

n Facias

n Felt

n Fibre Cement Roof Sheeting

n Fillers


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Product Specialists

Key Products

n Finials

n Fire Protection Board

n Fixings & Fasteners

n Flashings

n Flat Roofing Paints & Primers

n Floating Floor Treatment (FFT)

n Floor Coverings

n Floor Insulation

n Floor Protection

n Floor Sealer

n Floor Tiles

n Foams

n Foil Insulation

n Formwork Accessories

n Formwork Plywood

n Foundation Isolation

n Frame Fixings

n Full Envelope Fabrication

n Full Fill Cavity Insulation

n Gabions

n Gas Nailers

n Gas Protection

n Glass Fascias

n Glass Fibre Tiles

n Glazed Partitions

n Glazing Products

n Grass Paviers

n Green Roofs

n Grid Systems

n Grommets

n Ground Source Heat Pumps

n Grouts

n GRP

n Guttering

n Gypsum Fibre Tiles

n Hand Dryers

n Hand Tools

n Heating and Ventilation

n Hips

n Industrial Roof Lights

n Inskew

n Insulated Concrete Formwork(ICF)

n Insulated DPC

n Insulated Foundation System

n Insulation (Natural & Man-made)

n Insulation Ties

n Integrated Plumbing Systems(IPS)

n Interior Signage

n Internal Wall Insulation

n Ironmongery

n Isolation Collars

n Isolation Hangers

n Jack-Up Floor

n Joint Filler

n Joint Sealant

n Joist Hangers

n Lead Flashings

n LED Lights

n Lifting Tools

n Lighting

n Liquid Waterproofing

n Liquids

n Lintels

n Living Walls

n Loft Insulation

n Manifestations

n Masonry Components

n Masonry Support &Reinforcement

n MDF

n Mechanical & Electrical Products

n Mechanical Heat Recovery (MHR)

n Meta Slate Roofing System

n Metal Roofing

n Metal Skin Roofing

n Metal Stud & Track

n Metal Tiles

n Mineral Fibre Tiles

n Mineral Insulation

n Nails

n Natural Insulation

n Natural Lighting

n Non-woven Geotextiles

n One & Two Part Pedestal Adhesive

n Operable Walls

n OSB

n Outlet Boxes

n Over Roofing Systems

n Partial Fill Cavity Insulation

n Partition Insulation

n Pedestals, Gaskets & Stringers

n Periscope Vents

n Phase Change Materials

n Pipe, Water & Tank lagging

n Pitched Roof Solutions

n Plant Room Wall Lining Panels

n Plaster Beads

n Plasterboard

n Plastering Mesh

n Plastic Cable Covers

n Plastic Render Beads

n Plywood

n Polyethelene Joint Fillers

n Polyisobutylene (PIB) Single Ply Membrane

n Power Tools & Consumables

n Precast Accessories

n Protective Floor Coverings

n Protective Wall Coverings

n Purlins

n PVC Single Ply Membrane

n Radon Barrier

n Rails

n Rainscreen Cladding

n Raised Access Flooring

n Rapid Availability Washrooms Systems

n Reclaimed Roof Tiles & Slates

n Reinforcement Bar

n Render

n Resilient Clip Systems for Walls& Ceilings

n Resilient Seatings

n Restraint Straps

n Retaining Clips

n Rib Lath

n Ridges

n Roof Drainage

n Roof Glazing

n Roof Insulation

n Roof Lanterns

n Roof Panels

n Roof Ventilation

n Roofing Bolts

n Rubber to Metal Isolators

n Screws

n Sealants

n Separation Geotextiles

n Shuttering & Formwork: Timber & Steel

n Sill Protectors

n Single Ply

n Slate

n Soap & Towel Dispensers

n Soffits

n Solar PV

n Solar Thermal

n Solid Timber Partitions

n Spring Isolators

n Stair Protection

n Steel Cladding

n Steel Decking

n Steel Encapsulated Panels

n Steel Reinforcement

n Steel Support Systems

n Steel Tying Wire

n Stop Socks

n Storage Walls

n Strip Foundations

n Structural Bearings

n Structural Insulated PanelSystems (SIPS)

n Structural Isolation

n Studwork Isolation Strips

n Suntubes

n Suspended Ceilings: Tiles & Grid

n Tapes

n Temporary Protection

n Thermal Break Strips

n Thermal Laminates

n Thermal Mass Panels

n Tile Backer Boards

n Tiles

n Timber Batten

n Timber Connectors

n Timber Frame Insulation

n Truss Clips

n Trusses

n Underfloor Fire Barrier

n Underfloor Heating

n Underfloor Insulation

n Underlay

n Vanity Units

n Velux Windows

n Ventilation

n Vents

n Wall Coverings

n Wall Starters

n Wall Ties

n Wall Tiles

n Washbasins

n Washroom Accessories

n Washrooms

n Water Harvesting & Management

n Waterbars

n Waterproofing Membranes

n Weed Control

n Weep Vents

n Wind Posts

n Wind Power Systems

n Windows

n Wood Laminate Flooring

n Woven Geotextiles

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