Kingspan Tek provides off-site solution for luxury homes

The Silverlake development of sustainable homes in West Dorset is setting the standard for low-impact construction with the Kingspan TEK Building System. The bespoke holiday homes and on-site spa have all been constructed from the versatile off-site solution, ensuring excellent... View Article

Class A membrane for a classy project

A new community is under construction on the Isle of Dogs, designed by architects Rolfe Judd for Galliard Homes. Harbour Central will provide over 640 new homes, a leisure facility, a residential garden and a public square, as well as... View Article

Spiral UK creates a design classic for Centenary Lounge

When award-winning business, Centenary Lounge needed a stunning feature staircase for their new flagship outlet in Worcester, they called upon the design and build skills of staircase specialists, Spiral UK. Centenary Lounge is a unique collection of cafe-tearooms which recapture... View Article

Growing your house with your children

One of the amazing facts about children is that as they grow so do their possessions and suddenly your home is full to bursting. While it would be lovely to move somewhere larger, this is just not possible for many... View Article

Net zero homes project wins prestigious Ashden Award

A pioneering approach to get UK homes up to the proposed net zero energy standard has won a first prize in the 2019 Ashden Awards. The award recognises the role of the National Energy Foundation in championing the Energiesprong retrofit... View Article

Tiny homes will be part of Theresa May’s legacy, says NFB

The prime minister must take responsibility for the “tiny homes” that she facilitated by ignoring industry and campaigner advice for better housing standards and more appropriate policy. Changes to policy are welcomed but, unfortunately, it is too little too late... View Article

Housing association helps raise dementia awareness

By sharing a joke, telling a story or demonstrating a skill, residents of a Stafford and Rural Homes (SARH) Independent Living Scheme have been tackling an issue that’s an increasing concern for many older people. As part of a series of events... View Article

19 new colours for 2019

Corian® Design, the solid surface leader in style, performance and technology introduces new aesthetics inspired by the beauty of both nature and industry At the forefront of material style and technology for over 50 years, Corian® Design introduces an inspired... View Article