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Profile 22 Flush Tilt and Turn Windows deliver glazing solution for new build student accommodation

Thursday, 17th January 2019

Profile 22 Flush Tilt and Turn windows have been used in the construction of flats for University of Derby students. Agard Court opened to students at the start of the 2018-19 academic year. The vibrant, modern flats accommodate between four... View Article

Rapid rise for external cladding supplier

Thursday, 17th January 2019

A supplier of external cladding systems in North Somerset is on target to hit £8million this year after a hugely successful 2018. Aquarian Cladding Systems have been supplying brick and terracotta cladding systems to the UK construction industry since launching... View Article

Vent-Axia shortlisted for three awards at prestigious H&V News Awards

Thursday, 17th January 2019

Leading British ventilation manufacturer, Vent-Axia is delighted to announce that it has been shortlisted three times in the H&V News Awards 2019. The company’s PoziDry ProTM Positive Input Ventilation (PIV) unit has been shortlisted in both the ‘Air Movement Product... View Article

Nestor Martin’s S23 Ivory multi-fuel convection stove adds wow factor and warmth to any home

Thursday, 17th January 2019

When you want a centrepiece for the living room, dining area or open-plan space, a freestanding stove instantly becomes the hub of the home. Combining classic good looks with an eye-catching ivory finish, the S23 from Nestor Martin is a... View Article

Another new camera that pushes the boundaries

Thursday, 17th January 2019

For building inspection and the prevention of energy loss, a thermal imaging camera is now considered an essential tool and thanks to its continuous development strategy, FLIR Systems provides this industry with an exceptional choice of products. Year on year... View Article

The jury shortlists the 40 works of the EU Mies Award 2019

Thursday, 17th January 2019

The European Commission and the Fundació Mies van der Rohe are proud to announce the 40 shortlisted works that will compete in the 2019 European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture – Mies van der Rohe Award. 383 works were nominated for the... View Article

Schueco UK now has a display stand in National Self-build Centre

Thursday, 17th January 2019

Schueco UK, Britain’s leading specialist in aluminium systems for the residential market, now has a permanent static display at the National Self-Build and Renovation Centre (NSBRC) in Swindon, Wiltshire. Schueco UK’s stand (no: TV 82) features their very latest slimline... View Article

Approved National and International Best Practice Build Details

Thursday, 17th January 2019

Approved National and International Best Practice Build Details are contained in a new 190 page publication that contains the most extensive range of construction product solutions. Building envelope protection at all levels from below ground to roof top. Considered essential... View Article

Innovation – the new edition of ALUCOBOND®’s digital magazine Forms & Elements

Thursday, 17th January 2019

“Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.” (Steve Jobs) Historically, design and construction were undertaken by the local artisan, and it wasn’t until the 18th century that the role of the ‘architect’ diverged from that of a craftsman. The role... View Article

Advanced Panels Recognised with FM Approvals Diamond Mark

Thursday, 17th January 2019

Axis EN and MxPro 5 fire panels from global systems leader, Advanced, have been certified by FM Approvals to the EN 54 standard, becoming the first UK-manufactured fire alarm control panels to attain this accreditation The FM APPROVED diamond is... View Article

A commitment to fix the system – the Government’s response to the Grenfell Tower Report

Thursday, 17th January 2019

By Ian Atkinson, Angela Lopes and Lucy Hadrill We all recall the horrors of the Grenfell Tower tragedy on 14 June 2017 which resulted in the loss of 72 lives and many more being made homeless. The fire, which breached compartmentation of the block,... View Article

Boxes & ribbons: the fragmented house completes in East London

Thursday, 17th January 2019

This project is one of six projects we have completed on one and the same road. It lies within the Driffield Road Conservation Area of Tower Hamlets in East London. The convoluted Victorian, terraced house required drastic re-shuffling of its... View Article

The Construction Manager of the Year Awards needs you and your nominations

Thursday, 17th January 2019

One of the 2019 highlights of the construction industry’s calendar kicks off this month with the CIOB’s Construction Manager of the Year Awards now open for nominations. The Construction Manager of the Year Awards (CMYA), the Chartered Institute of Building’s... View Article

J Tomlinson completes £1m refurbishment of Milton Keynes retirement village

Thursday, 17th January 2019

J Tomlinson has completed a four-month refurbishment project at a 258-bedroom retirement village in Milton Keynes. Lovat Fields Retirement Village, which is managed by The ExtraCare Charitable Trust, is based in the village of Willen, Milton Keynes, and is home... View Article

Mayor launches £38m fund to deliver community-led housing

Thursday, 17th January 2019

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has today launched a new £38m fund for community-led housing, enabling Londoners to play a leading role in building new social rented and other genuinely affordable homes for local people. The number of small... View Article

Bidwells: Regardless of Brexit and affordability, we are not building enough homes

Thursday, 17th January 2019

Commenting on the statistical release from the Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government showing the number of completed homes in England rising above 160,000 for the first time since 2007, Paul Willmott, Managing Partner, Planning, at Bidwells said: “Despite the still positive... View Article

Large Wins for Flowcrete UK at the FeRFA Awards 2018

Thursday, 17th January 2019

Flowcrete UK has won the Large Industrial Project of the Year and Large Commercial Project of the Year categories at the FeRFA 2018 Best Practise Awards. The Resin Flooring Association (FeRFA) represents major businesses and organisations involved in resin flooring, screeding and... View Article

Mapei to feature at Architect@Work 2019 exhibition

Wednesday, 16th January 2019

Mapei UK will be exhibiting at Architect@Work 2019, situated at London’s Old Truman Brewery on 30-31 January. The theme for this year’s event is “future-proof”, where Mapei will make a fitting display as it exhibits two of its products: Ultratop... View Article