Inside Knowledge 2019 Sponsors
The BIID are thrilled to have Havwoods International as the official partner for Inside Knowledge 2019.
Havwoods International
At Havwoods they set the trends in interior design. It is their mission, and passion. They thrive on inspiring their clients with continuously evolving range of high-quality flooring design, creating spaces which aren’t just functional but also beautifully designed. Havwoods have been around for over 40 years supplying architects, interior designers and individuals around the world. They concentrate almost exclusively on wood flooring: engineered and solid wood for floors, cladding and joinery, and bespoke solutions in all situations, in a wide variety of species and with every conceivable finish. The very best products are selected from the best manufacturers worldwide and as a result have a superior portfolio of over one thousand different types of wood flooring. Havwoods's commitment to quality, expertise and customer service make their loyal customers come back them time and time again.
Conference Exhibitors
We are delighted to welcome the following companies as conference exhibitors.
Gym Marine Yachts & Interiors
Gym Marine Yachts & Interiors is a specialist wellness designer for the super-yacht and prime property sectors. Their experienced team have an unrivalled understanding of the complexities of gym & spa design, both on land and at sea. This together with their vast experience in the health & wellness industry helps create an unbeatable service.
They are the only specialist consultancy of our kind within the luxury sector, and they offer unique access to almost every major equipment brand in the world. When something extra special is required, they are able to go the extra mile through provision of custom items and bespoke finishes. From conception of the wellness area through to installation and beyond, their goal is to ensure their clients and partners enjoy total peace of mind.
Ivy
Ivy is the fastest-growing business management platform for design firms. Ivy empowers interior design firms and other home design companies to:
- Centralise your tasks in one place, so you can save countless hours of time and money
- Impress your clients with beautifully branded documents
- Get paid faster by invoicing and collecting client payments online
- Easily clip product specs and images from vendors’ sites into your digital library of products
- Increase your productivity by running your business on the go using Ivy's mobile app
- Unlock access to the education, resources, and community support needed to run a more efficient and profitable business
London Building Control
London Building Control (LBC) are a Licenced Approved Inspector working to Industry Codes and Building Control Performance Standards to ensure our Building Control process provides added value - reducing unnecessary bureaucracy, delays and costs for our clients and the Industry. LBC offer an unrivalled Building Control service in all areas of construction from domestic work through to complex multi-million-pound developments UK wide. They take the time to listen to clients needs and concerns and align their experience and expertise to ensure they are met. They partner with and have professional representation in the top organisations in the construction industry including RICS, CABE, ACAI and CICAIR. With offices throughout the UK and a staff team of over 70 to provide an efficient and helpful service to clients. If you would like advice in relation to projects you are involved with then please visit them at the conference or call on 0207 993 9898.
Hamilton Litestat
A British manufacturer, Hamilton has created an enviable portfolio of on-trend decorative wiring accessories, as well as smart lighting control & audio solutions designed to meet the needs of architects, developers and interior designers within residential and hotel sectors. The Hamilton team will be on-hand to discuss the company’s bespoke offering, with custom-made solutions designed and manufactured to any project’s exacting requirements. Its bespoke solutions are manufactured in the UK, enabling the company to fulfil low quantity orders.
On display will be Hamilton’s 17 unique designer plate collections, spanning classic, contemporary and bold designs to suit every project. Its plate designs are available in a vast array of finishes and Hamilton will have a FREE plate finish swatch book available for visitors to its stand.Hamilton's Paintable range will also be on show. The plates can be supplied pre-painted to exactly colour-match any wall colour or painted to match a contrasting colour within the design scheme.
Lutron EA Ltd
Founded in 1961, Lutron Electronics is headquartered in Pennsylvania with European headquarters and Experience Centre in London. Since 1976, Lutron has helped create the right environment in some of the world’s finest residences, offices and hotels and has set the standard for innovation, quality and service in electric light and daylight control.
From dimmers for the home, to lighting management systems for entire buildings, the company offers more than 15,000 energy-saving products sold in more than 100 countries, including:
- HomeWorks QS: designed for exclusive homes, seamlessly integrates the control of electric light and daylight, as well as integrates with audio visual and HVAC systems
- RA2 Select: a simple, wireless whole home lighting control system providing personalised smart lighting and blind control for any home, any budget.
Selectaglaze
Established in 1966 and Royal Warrant Holder since 2004; Selectaglaze is the leading designer, manufacturer and installer of secondary glazing in the UK. It has a wealth of experience working in Listed buildings, as well as new build, and across a diverse range of sectors. Selectaglaze secondary glazing is a reversible adaptation, so generally accepted by heritage agencies for use on Listed Buildings and in conservation areas. Selectaglaze strives to create the best solution for windows in need of thermal retention, noise insulation and/or security enhancements from a wide selection of bespoke secondary glazing. The frames can be colour matched to further blend in with the surrounds. Some of the systems will still allow for the use of original shutters, found in a number of Listed buildings. Selectaglaze offers a free technical advisory service and has a BIID approved CPD on the benefits of secondary glazing to offer designers.
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