A sense of repurpose

From Steve McSorley, Director, Perega The concept of circular design in construction is nothing new and, over the last decade, many articles have been written on the long-term advantages this approach can offer society at large. One particular aspect of... View Article

Touch-free urinal flushing technologies from Viega

Designed for maximum hygiene and cleanliness, Viega has introduced two new touch-free flushing technologies for urinals in public facilities such as offices, transport hubs and sports stadiums. The concealed and infrared flushing solutions are available in a variety of design... View Article

Fibo increases its warranty to an industry leading 25-years

Following significant product development, waterproof bathroom and kitchen wall panel manufacturer, Fibo, has increased its product warranty to an industry leading 25-years across its entire range, underpinning the quality and performance of its panels as a true alternative to tiling.... View Article

STO creates balanced acoustics for high profile building

A StoSilent Distance acoustic system has been used to create a balanced and practical acoustic environment for a major London landmark building. Originally built to house the Financial Times newspaper, Bracken House was the first in England, and the second... View Article

The Adek evolution

Originally unveiled at the beginning of the year, the Adek Balcony and Terrace system from Ecodek has evolved and now features a 147mm board to provide further flexibility for smaller refurbishment projects. This lightweight, A2FL S1 fire rated aluminium decking... View Article

Winter Gardens utilise Style’s partitioning solution

The newly built Waterson Building is home to a boutique collection of luxury residential accommodation located in the heart of Shoreditch, E2. Aiming to maximise floor space in the stylish lofts, apartments and penthouses, elegant glass enclosed winter gardens are... View Article

Plumbing in the kitchen causing sinking feelings?

Modern day consumers and housing developers want more and more out of their kitchens, which means extra strain on plumbing installers. But there are ways to simplify these installations in tight spaces under the sink and behind cabinets and appliances,... View Article

Who to hire when renovating my house in Chichester?

So, you’re renovating your house in Chichester. When you’re remodelling your home, your main goal is always to make it look more beautiful and more comfortable. It is important to make sure that only the right people are working with... View Article

Firestopping and the design of penetration seals

A service penetration through a fire-separating element may well be viewed as a minor element of a compartment wall or floor, but their importance cannot be understated. We talk to Bob Westcombe, UK Fire Protection Manager at ROCKWOOL about mechanical... View Article

Extinguishing fire safety myths

Fire Safety has and always will be a well-documented subject, with various experts and regulatory bodies sharing key insights that save lives. Despite this, practical knowledge can sometimes be overshadowed by false information and myth. Karen Trigg of Allegion UK... View Article

St Arthur Homes set for expansion as Shared Ownership surges

As demand for shared ownership housing increases nationwide, affordable housing provider St Arthur Homes is aiming for significant expansion and has made several new senior staff appointments as it ramps up its business. Since lockdown many registered providers have reported... View Article

H.D. Services Ltd adapts to protect staff and clients

Established in 1988, H.D. Services Ltd are an award-winning, family run company operating throughout the South East. We specialise in the construction and development of boreholes and soakaways and the installation and maintenance of independent sewage treatment systems and open-loop... View Article