Structural thermal break units from Schöck continue to feature strongly in many significant new build projects that involve the thermal partitioning of balconies and other cantilever connections. One of the …
As China works towards meeting the commitments made to sustainable building, it is announced that the Building Research Establishment (BRE) has been appointed by Hongsheng Construction & Investment Group Co. …
Young architects, especially, can struggle to distinguish themselves and land that much desired assignment. They must prove themselves – and without recognition or reference projects, that can be difficult. In …
H+H is again at the forefront of increasing levels of efficiency in UK house building after findings from the AIMC4 project revealed Retro Fit Joist Hangers to be a faster …
As part of the extensive remodelling and improving of schools across the London Borough of Islington, Reynaers aluminium systems have been installed throughout Islington Arts and Media School in a …
A new build project in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, spanning 8,500sq ft has gone up for sale. Completed in February 2014, this seven bedroom build has been designed to blend in with …
Sixth form students at King’s College Wimbledon are guaranteed a dry start to the new term, both in the classroom and the cricket pavilion thanks to Kemperol from liquid waterproofing …
Network Rail – Icephobic Coating Network Rail is the owner and operator of most of the rail infrastructure in Great Britain. One issue they’ve been working to solve is icicle …
Kladfix, the rainscreen cladding support system specialist has supplied KX01 fittings for a new development on Sefton Street, Liverpool. The £15 million student accommodation consists of 135 new halls for …
Kee Safety, the leading supplier of roof top and ground based guardrail, is celebrating the 80th anniversary of its popular Kee Klamp fitting, the product at the heart of hundreds …
UNILIN Structural Insulated Roof Panels by UNILIN, division insulation offer advantages for end users, specifiers and contractors in equal measure. For end users, UNILIN roof panels provide a highly efficient …
The UK’s biggest independent importer and distributor of timber and panel products, James Latham, is now offering LuminFirePro – a new fire retardant plywood Euro Class B – through all …
Redland has launched its new FixMaster Online tool and The Redland Guide to BS 5534 in response to the publication of the revised British Standard Code of Practice for roof …
Sussex-based firm Big Foot Systems, who leads the way in non-penetrative rooftop support solutions, is delighted to announce the appointment of Joe Rose as Technical Marketing Manager. Joe has been …
Portable environmental sound and vibration stations meet contractual requirement for real time measurement in surgical and external environments When 24-hour real time measurement of noise and vibration levels was required …
Panel Systems, one of the UK’s leading suppliers of insulated panels, has responded to customer demand and launched a new weather-resistant panel – SoffitLiner, which is designed to improve the …
Reynaers curtain walling and architectural aluminium systems played a significant role in the recent £50 million PFI restoration and redevelopment of the historic Liverpool Central Library. The complex task of …
– RonaDeck Resin Bound Surfacing RonaDeck Resin Bonded Surfacing Basildon hospital Over 1000m2 of RonaDeck Resin Bound Surfacing was laid to the main A&E roadway entrance and turning circle at …
Customers are reaping the rewards of unique product kits available from aluminium systems specialist, Sapa Building System. As the only systems company to provide windows and doors in kit form, …
Liverpool-based social housing fenestration specialist Total Glass supplied PVC-U vertical sliding and casement windows for a property in one of the city’s key Conservation Areas. The white sliding box sash …
Optigreen have developed a new and cost effective anti-slip system for extensive pitched green roofs. Called the Optigreen Type P system, it uses their new FKD 58 SD board and …
Marshalls’ Mono Beany is the newest edition to their comprehensive range of water management products. Mono Beany is Marshalls’ first one-piece concrete kerb and drainage system, and builds on the …
Staffordshire University, Stoke-on-Trent Meeting the Challenge of a Sustainable Urban Future: the contribution of green walls Anyone concerned with the quality of life in urban areas will find the conference …
ISG has successfully completed a £15.6 million redevelopment of the iconic Hamilton Grand building in St. Andrews for The Kohler Co. – owners of the five star Old Course Hotel, …
Places are already filling fast for the next batch of BM TRADA’s training courses for timber frame and timber frame for engineers. To help engineers and designers to get to …
A number of recent eye-catching, high-profile projects have underlined a change in mentality when it comes to commercial landscape design, according to hard landscaping specialist Brett Landscaping. The company has …
India House, the High Commission of India’s home in the UK, will continue to offer a prestigious consulate for generations to come thanks to a facelift designed by Landers-Associates and …
Cantifix worked with Dust Architecture and PVA Developments on this townhouse in Clapham, designing and installing a glass enclosure that extends out from the kitchen at the rear of the …
An exciting new swimming pool insulation product is now available through Panel Systems, one of the UK’s leading suppliers of Styrofoam insulation, which meets current building regulations requirements and helps …
Scottish Government Cabinet Secretary for Training, Youth and Women’s Employment Angela Constance recently launched two new demonstration projects on the BRE Innovation Park @ Ravenscraig, a mini-demonstration community of homes …
Fire reinstatement valuations Delaney Marling Partnership (DMP) has undertaken fire reinstatement valuations for academy schools in Hull & East Riding of Yorkshire. DMP calculates the cost of each element involved …
Formica Group, a leading global manufacturer of surfacing products, continues its innovative approach to rainscreen cladding with a new range of VIVIX® exterior façade panels. Featuring 25 new decors developed …
Leading UK valve, meterbox and water fitting specialists, Talis UK, is sharing the results of Talking Water, a new in-depth study into customer attitudes towards the water industry ahead of …
Trief vehicle containment kerbs from Brett Landscaping have been specified to provide protection on bridges as part of Manchester’s major Metrolink project. The proven quality of Trief – the only …
Oasys Software Mail Manager adds value to new collaborative IT policy Carmarthenshire County Council is in the vanguard of the move towards collaborative IT infrastructure that centres on the services …
One of Europe’s largest suppliers of aluminium building system solutions, Sapa Building System, has opened a new office in London’s prestigious Building Centre. A base in the capital will allow …
Kemper System, has helped ensure Telford Homes’ Parkside Quarter development reflects the greenery of its location on the Isle of Dogs by providing the waterproofing membrane for the scheme’s green …
BIM leader David Miller Architects has pre-empted the threat of email overload by installing Outlook plug-in Oasys Mail Manager. The software tool is the perfect complement to the collaborative work …
CE Marking expert Richard Bate, technical director of Build Check, UKAS accredited laboratory and Notified body for CE marking for windows and doors, says companies looking for exemptions for historic …
NVELOPE, the rainscreen cladding support systems specialist, has supplied a new £19m student housing development in Plymouth with its NV6 system including brackets and NVELOPE carriers to provide secure installation …
