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Grand Designs Live presents dynamic Grand Theatre line-up for NEC show

Monday, 16th September 2019

Grand Designs Live will return to Birmingham’s NEC from 9 – 13 October 2019, welcoming an amazing showcase of the latest innovations, trends and all-new products across each of the five sectors of the show, which span Build, Kitchens, Bathrooms, Gardens and Interiors.... View Article

AT Awards: 2019 winners

Monday, 16th September 2019

The Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT) is delighted to announce the winners for its annual AT Awards. Presented by CIAT President Alex Naraian on 13 September 2019, the Awards celebrate outstanding achievements in Architectural Technology for both students and... View Article

Kenneth Frampton to receive the 2019 Soane Medal

Monday, 16th September 2019

Sir John Soane’s Museum has announced that Kenneth Frampton, renowned British architect, critic, historian and Professor of Architecture at Columbia University, New York, will be the recipient of the 2019 Soane Medal. Awarded annually, the Soane Medal recognises architects and... View Article

Raising awareness of fire doors that protect us while we sleep

Monday, 16th September 2019

Fire door safety campaigners are stressing the life-saving role that fire doors play in protecting us while we sleep, as part of this year’s Fire Door Safety Week (23-29 September), run by the British Woodworking Federation. The awareness week, now... View Article

The importance of energy efficiency

Monday, 16th September 2019

For homebuilders and homeowners, energy efficiency should be at the top of the list of considerations when selecting windows and doors. From helping your customers save money on energy bills, to growing your business, it’s surprising the benefits that energy... View Article

Raising the standard

Monday, 16th September 2019

Jack Wooler explores the architects’ strategy behind a social housing scheme in Much Wenlock, Shropshire – a project which shows how Passivhaus can be achieved in a design that also worked with difficult terrain On the steeply sloping site of Callaughtons... View Article

Here are the top interior design trends for Autumn 2019

Thursday, 12th September 2019

It seems like two minutes ago we were adorning our homes ready for the Summer of 2019 – and as quickly as it came around, it passed too. Although we could still be due a few days of Summer weather,... View Article

Stotherm system keeps things warm for Belfast residents

Thursday, 12th September 2019

A prominent Northern Ireland apartment block has been given a new lease of life with the installation of a combination of products supplied by Sto. The 15-storey Carnet House building on Belfast’s Ardcarn Estate, owned by the Housing Executive, now... View Article

Sto acoustic solution hits the right note at the Royal Opera House

Thursday, 12th September 2019

Sto has helped to create a balanced acoustic environment at the world-famous Royal Opera House in Convent Garden. The StoSilent Distance monolithic, seamless acoustic solution has been installed within the new entrance foyer and front-of-house spaces as part of the... View Article

Flexconsole Plus gets rave reviews

Thursday, 12th September 2019

One of Flamco’s ‘hidden secret’ products is receiving accolades from installers up and down the country. The Flexconsole Plus contains a mounting bracket for an expansion vessel, a Flexvent auto air vent, a Prescor pressure relief valve and a pressure... View Article

Victorian building in Glasgow gets a new lease of life

Thursday, 12th September 2019

Restoration work is almost complete on a historic building in the Gorbals that forms part of a city-wide urban regeneration project in Glasgow to bring the area back to life. This landmark project in Glasgow stands today as one of... View Article

Trendy taps and magical mixers from the premium online bathroom store – UK Bathrooms

Thursday, 12th September 2019

With such a wide range of designs, styles and finishes on offer choosing a new tap or mixer for your bathroom or kitchen can be overwhelming. From traditional taps to contemporary mixers, brassware today is design rich and filled with... View Article

Safety doesn’t have to be institutional  – The difference is in the Lifesaving Details

Thursday, 12th September 2019

Award-winning product design company, Safehinge Primera has developed a range of doorsets and locksets to help reduce the risk of suicide in inpatient environments. At first sight their products might look similar to others on the market, but look more... View Article

Blog: The nation looks to manufacturers for a permanent germ-free solution for tiles to keep themselves safe from harmful bacteria according to Kastus

Thursday, 12th September 2019

Hygiene has always been a priority in kitchen and bathrooms, especially in the hospitality and leisure industries, but given that drug-resistant antimicrobial infections are hugely on the increase, consumers are now demanding an environmentally friendly, permanent, scientifically proven solution to... View Article

Fully tanked, one-step solution that lasts decades

Thursday, 12th September 2019

When choosing tileable construction elements, common sense dictates to look for products that provide protection against mould and fungus, offer 100 per cent watertightness, thermal insulation as well as decoupling and at the same time are also ready-to-tile. Such products... View Article

Have you heard about DANLERS range of popular Outdoor Security Switches?

Thursday, 12th September 2019

DANLERS Outdoor Security Switch range are neat and compact and now benefit from an IP66 rated polycarbonate enclosure and therefore can be installed across a greater range of challenging environments. The product range includes: IP66 Compact Person Detector with both... View Article

Marley sponsors SkillBuild to support tomorrow’s roofers

Wednesday, 11th September 2019

As part of its ongoing commitment to investing in future roofing talent, Marley is sponsoring SkillBuild, the UK’s largest running construction skills competition. As sponsor of both the regional qualifiers and final, Marley has also donated JB Red battens and... View Article

Green-tech supply Green-tree soils for £30m refurbishment programme at Teesside Retail Park

Wednesday, 11th September 2019

One of the UK’s busiest retail sites, Teesside Park in Stockton-on-Tees, is undergoing its biggest overhaul for 30 years. Owner, leading UK property company British Land has undertaken a £30m programme of enhancements, of which £1.6m has been allocated to... View Article