Innovative Solutions For Sustainable Building Design

As we progress through the 21st century, architects and builders are increasingly tasked with a difficult challenge: creating structures that not only meet functional requirements but also promote environmental sustainability. The global climate change crisis demands innovative approaches to building... View Article

Henco to make connections at Installer Show 2023

Henco, an industry world leader and pioneer in producing high quality sustainable pipes, connections and fittings for the heating and cooling sector, is set to launch an innovative new fitting at this year’s Installer Show, taking place at the NEC,... View Article

Find your design with Moduleo Roots

Moduleo Roots is the new Luxury Vinyl Tiles collection now available from IVC Commercial. The new Moduleo Roots collection from IVC Commercial puts you in touch with the latest looks in Luxury Vinyl Tiles with the quality to excel in... View Article

Better efficiency solutions with multifoil insulation

On 30th March, the government announced a new version of the Great British Insulation Scheme. Starting this spring, the Scheme will run until March 2026, helping to improve the thermal efficiency of more British homes. It states that installing loft... View Article

More choice with IronmongeryDirect’s new catalogue

Leading trade supplier IronmongeryDirect has launched its latest catalogue showcasing key highlights from its huge range of over 18,000 products. Also featuring hundreds of new products – it is perfect for professional builders and contractors to browse and find a... View Article

Duŝo – the Long Life Eco Shower

Suitable for a wide range of sports, leisure, campsite and holiday-park settings, the Duŝo from Horne Engineering is a stylish pre-plumbed shower that is slimline and lightweight, yet robust, practical, and cost-effective (whole lifetime). It’s got oodles of visual appeal;... View Article

Designer Contracts’ showhome proves a runway success

When Designer Contracts was asked to develop two very different show home interiors for a new development within striking distance of Edinburgh airport, the team passed the challenge with flying colours. The Barratt Homes development at West Craigs in eastern... View Article

Crittall windows hit thermal targets at World Heritage Site

Crittall Corporate W20 windows are an important component in the refurbishment and upgrade of a prominent industrial site in historic Bath. Newark Works is recognised as a masterclass in the retrofitting of heritage buildings that has transformed a former riverside... View Article

Parkside launches Pembury

Pembury is the new soft touch matt tile with 23% recycled content from Parkside. A small format matt tile also available in a striking 3D option, Pembury from Parkside brings a unique look to commercial interiors needing the durability and... View Article

Ibis warmly welcomes guests with TORMAX automatic access

Successfully creating a more welcoming lobby for visiting guests, the Ibis Styles NEC hotel in Birmingham recently contracted TORMAX to install a double set of automatic sliding doors to the main entrance. The new design more effectively maintains the ambient... View Article

Beko plc Appliance Partners welcome new Head of Customer Care

Beko plc Appliance Partners, the specialist division of Beko plc which offers bespoke home appliance solutions to housebuilders, build-to-rent providers, developers and contractors, have announced the appointment of Sharif-Paul Anton as their new Head of Customer Care, strengthening their operations and... View Article

HIP Learner of the Year

Seven finalists, six colleges, one winner. The finalists of the 2023 HIP Learner of the Year competition descended on the impressive Worcester Bosch headquarters for a 2-day finale of the well-established plumbing competition on 19th & 20th April. The quest to find... View Article