dormakaba launches new MUTO sliding door system

Leading manufacturer of security and access solutions, dormakaba, has launched its newest addition to the MUTO range; the MUTO M 60 sliding door system. This innovative manual sliding door system offers simple installation, versatility and exceptional longevity, with a variety... View Article

Façade & Glazing Solutions (FGS UK) appoints new CEO

Façade & Glazing Solutions (FGS UK) which specialises in the design and installation of commercial facades and reactive glazing services, has appointed Craig McGilvray, as Chief Executive Officer. Mr McGilvray was previously Managing Director of Balfour Beatty’s Gas and Water... View Article

Cupa Pizarras launches slate training course

Cupa Pizarras has launched its first slate training course in Livingston. Combining hands on training with a RIBA accredited CPD, it aims to provide architects with both the theoretical knowledge and practical experience required to correctly and confidently specify slate.... View Article

StrongFix – improved support from Norbord

Sometimes, even the simple task of hanging a picture or a mirror on an interior partition wall has been fraught with difficulty due to the common challenge of a weak plasterboard substrate. That is no longer a problem thanks to... View Article

Osmo protects premium shepherd huts

When Norfolk-based hut builder, The English Shepherds Hut Co, was looking for a product that would enhance the exterior of their bespoke huts, they turned to Osmo UK to provide them with a hardwearing, weather resistant, and aesthetically pleasing wood... View Article

Harvey Maria launches Master Craftsman Series

Harvey Maria has launched a new collection of ultra-authentic wood effects. The new Master Craftsman Series – also known as ‘the MSeries’ – includes four distinct collections of oak and wood plank designs, each with an incredibly realistic fine wood... View Article

Scotframe – think fabric first

Scotframe manufacture an innovative and unique injected PU closed panel timber frame system called Val-U-ThermPLUS® a range of advanced, closed panel, factory insulated, high thermal performance wall, roof and floor systems, which provide a winning solution. Val-U-ThermPLUS® ensures space heating... View Article

The hidden costs of ‘cheap’ insulation

New research has shown that by using premium performance phenolic insulation over cheaper, thicker mineral fibre insulation, developers can reduce construction thicknesses and actually save on total upfront costs. The study from Currie & Brown, which was commissioned by Kingspan... View Article

New Domus Ventilation CPD course for new build sector

Domus Ventilation, part of the Polypipe group, has announced a new Continuing Professional Development (CPD) accredited course on Residential Ventilation Principles and Best Practice. The CIBSE accredited course from Domus Ventilation focuses on the importance of ventilation in the residential... View Article