Net Zero Carbon workspace given go ahead by Lambeth Council

FCBStudios and Bywater Properties have been granted planning permission for a six-storey net zero carbon office development in Vauxhall. The scheme, named Paradise, will replace the disused Costa Coffee roastery on Old Paradise Street and transform a neglected and disused site... View Article

Wraptherm receives full Building Regulations approval

Wraptherm has been awarded certification from both LABC and LABSS confirming that the product meets Building Regulation approval in England, Wales and Scotland. Wraptherm will improve airtightness levels while at the same time addresses the need to reduce thermal bridging... View Article

Sophisticated and smart showering solutions

Concealed behind the slim, flush mounted shower control is the advanced technology of the CONTI+ Congenial Fit designed specifically for the demands of public and semi-public washrooms. The water flow from the thermostatic wall mounted taps is started electronically, either... View Article

Lighting up the kitchen

Today, the kitchen sees some of the most imaginative interior design ideas; no longer a utilitarian space, it shows off the personality of the homeowners and all sorts of activities happen there – cooking, chatting, schooling, washing the dog….. Along... View Article

Studying hygiene and watersaving

Protecting and maintaining good hygiene, across university sites is critical in the effective management of viruses and bacteria. Through careful planning and implementation, steps can be taken to ensure contamination is prevented, permanently. With improved reliability and simpler technology, sensor... View Article

Improved differential movement sealed with ISO BLOCO T-Max

Improved compensation of differential movement in timber frame structures is provided by ISO-BLOCO T-Max from construction foam tape specialists, ISO Chemie. Designed for multi-storey timber frame structures, ISO BLOCO T-Max compensates for the large amount of differential movement which can... View Article

Cupa Pizarras Achieves Carbon Neutrality

World leader in natural slate production, CUPA PIZARRAS, has become a carbon-neutral company according to the Carbon Trust. The achievement highlights the company’s commitment to sustainable practices and was achieved by working with Carbon Footprint Ltd. and The Reduced Emissions... View Article

Style launches social distancing solutions

The current pandemic has generated a pressing need to radically adapt virtually all indoor space, from hospitals to hotels, from commercial offices to education facilities. Responding to this, Style, the UK’s market leading operable wall specialist, has launched a new... View Article

Britain’s Future workforce

In the midst of a worldwide pandemic, the construction industry is doing what it can to carry on ‘as normal’ but with the current climate as it is, along with the UK’s recent exit from the European Union, it leads... View Article