Conveniently located in the heart of Finchley in North London, Church Crescent is a residential street of large semi-detached family homes. A recent project, executed by Evonort Architects for a private client …
The creative team at print specialist FotoCeramic, based in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, has successfully risen to the massive challenge of providing all the tile transfers for a major piece of public …
Green savvy homeowners can now take advantage of cost-effective and compact pellet power thanks to the latest boiler to be introduced by biomass solutions providers, Euroheat. The K10 automatic pellet-firing …
Aluminium façade and door systems from Schueco UK Limited, the UK’s market leader in systems for the building envelope and solar products, are being used extensively in the construction of …
Following the success of the recently launched GX EC3 range, Xpelair Ventilation Solutions is expanding its Carbonlite range with the addition of the GX12 EC3 – the first 12 inch …
Kemper System’s ‘Stratex’ warm roof system was the ideal solution for Castle Contractors when it recently completed the refurbishment of a high school assembly hall roof. Matthew Moss High School …
Residents of Selby, West Yorkshire look forward to a future of state-of-the-art healthcare, thanks to a joint project between the NHS and Selby District Council to deliver a …
Mitsubishi Electric has launched a new brochure to show the value that the Ecodan® range of air source heat pumps can bring to community heating schemes and how they can …
Duct Products, the heating and ventilation suppliers of Newtownards, County Down, has supplied three bespoke air-handling units (AHUs) to provide conditioned air to the recently opened visitor centre at the …
Mobilane has embarked on a pioneering partnership with Staffordshire University help existing and potential customers understand how well-managed green planted spaces can enhance wellbeing and solve social and environmental problems. …
Mike Smith, Sales and Marketing Director at the top name in rainscreen cladding support systems, NVELOPE, explains how cladding provides the perfect solution for architects looking to design educational buildings. …
In this article, Mark Bruchez, Technical Director at roof waterproofing specialists Kemper System, argues that failed guttering can usually be repaired rather than replaced – and that the result is …
from the Wood Awards 2012 shortlist The Wood Awards, the flagship for wood in the best of British architecture, furniture and design, sees a vast range of different kinds …
A range of luxurious internal and external oak doors has been released by JELD-WEN which gives homeowners the opportunity to express their individuality and give their home a truly distinctive …
HI-MACS® Solid Surface, which is distributed exclusively in Ireland and the UK by James Latham, will supply the trophies for this year’s prestigious Institute of Designers in Ireland (IDI) Awards. …
For energy efficient balcony renovation and refurbishment, the new type R Isokorb® from Schöck offers an extension to the existing range of solutions provided by the type KST Isokorb®. It …
A team of plucky girls from Mitsubishi Electric spent last weekend competing in the 25th anniversary Little Britain Challenge Cup in the waters around the Isle of Wight. The Mitsubishi …
The country’s largest independent distributor of timber and panel products, James Latham, is now offering its extensive range of high specification Flamebreak and Moralt door blanks directly from stock at …
Leading building envelope and solar products specialist, Schueco UK, has announced another UK first – a library of aluminium fenestration objects developed specifically for use with Building Information Modeling (BIM). …
A new £3.2 million science block at Birches Head High School features Xpelair’s unique Classmate mixed mode ventilation solution. The system offers state-of-the-art natural and low energy ventilation and heating, …
Signbox, one of the UK’s foremost sign manufacturers and winner of the coveted ‘Best Sign Company of the Year’ award for both 2011 and 2012, have re-launched their e-commerce website …
Cembrit is introducing Cembrit Flow, a new secret fixing system for its URBANNATURE cladding range. Cembrit Flow has been designed with simplicity and rapidity of installation in mind, to provide …
Timber importer and distributor James Latham is seeing sales soar of its engineered hardwood and softwood, WoodEx® as the versatile timber product gets specified in more and more joinery applications. …
Having been moored in the fishing town of Urk for several years, The Castor’s glory days as one of the Dutch Navy’s premier vessels were a distant memory and the …
Building work does not take place in a vacuum. When a new development is planned and built, careful consideration needs to be given to the environment in which the new …
The stadium which caters for 18,000 fans on match days and offers a host of events and corporate hospitality has installed more than 50 trough urinals from the …
We all know it’s impossible to avoid the cold dark nights drawing in, but with Coram Showerpods it’s now possible to elude them. With its newly introduced and inspired range …
Kemper System has helped to ensure that a much-loved seaside venue can continue for another generation, despite its challenging beachside location. Marine Hall in Fleetwood dates back to the 1930s …
With the Olympics still fresh in the nation’s minds, a new parkour site has opened to inspire young people to take up a different kind of sport. The £42,000 site …
The new EU Timber Regulation which comes into force on 3 March next year will prohibit illegally harvested timber and timber products from being placed on the EU market. Here, …
Chiltern International Fire (CIF) has invested £250k refitting one of its fire testing laboratories to include a new combination furnace, completing the company’s four-year development programme of its fire testing …
Great Yarmouth Town Hall was built in 1880 and was designed by architect JB Pearce. In 2007 a project to replace the roof decaying brick and stonework was started, with …
CA Group Limited, County Durham-based premier metal roofing and cladding systems manufacturer, has achieved a European Technical Approval (ETA) for its innovative Matrix Spacer System. The company worked with BM …
The Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) ensures that all buildings are accessible and user-friendly to those with a wide range of disabilities. Stuart Davies, Marketing Manager of Hochiki Europe explains the …
Redhills Primary School in Exeter is safe from leaks and more energy efficient thanks to the installation of a warm roof and waterproofing system from Kemper System. The existing three-layer …
When it was discovered that standard opening windows were not offering sufficient ventilation at Downham Health & Leisure Centre, Lewisham, the decision was taken to find an alternative, cost-effective solution …
Kingspan is installing over 14,000m2 of access flooring in five new buildings that are part of a £29 million renewal scheme by Wandsworth Borough Council at Burntwood School in London …
Axter provided New South Quarter main contractor, Barratt Kent, with inverted, warm and intensive green roof waterproofing specifications for this Croydon urban village. Axter approved contractor Tilbury Contracts …
A unique SUDS-compliant hard landscaping system, Sudscape ™ can earn a construction or hard landscaping project up to eleven BREEAM credits due to its range of excellent eco-credentials, based on …
Two things are particularly important with regard to pitched green roofs: a reliable and permanently functional anti-slip system and fast-rooting vegetation in the form of pre-cultivated vegetation mats. Typical tried …
