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The recent review of the flat roof design British Standard and Approved Document on Fire feature new design considerations for insulating flat roofs. Ensure your project requirements are being met by following Bauder’s guidance on achieving minimum U-values, thermal performance... View Article

RENOLIT ALKOREN Cubanit Grey Suedette Matt is a warm colour which is ideal for bathrooms and interior furniture. Finished with the popular Suedette Matt surface it has a distinctive feel with an aesthetically appealing finish. The mocha undertones create a... View Article

An exemplar for a new, progressive era of public housing design in London utilises high-quality materials – including Nordic Brown Light copper cladding – as part of its tenure-blind strategy. Branch Place provides the first replacement homes in the second... View Article

Breathing Buildings, the UK’s leading provider of natural and hybrid ventilation systems, has designed and delivered a low-energy ventilation system to a RIBA award-winning school in Southwark, London. The £8m project at Ivydale Primary School involved the construction of a... View Article

A stunning ‘roundhouse’, built as part of a project to renovate and extend a Grade II listed property, provides a new perspective on the design, purpose and visual appeal of an exceptional British garage. The large private family home in... View Article

As the British appetite for Christmas markets continues to grow and they increasingly become a fixture in the annual festivities for towns and cities right across the UK, there has never been a better time to invest in the right... View Article

Shingler Homes are an independent housing developer, who are keen to provide individual, attractive homes that are sympathetic to their surroundings. Mustang® Seamless Aluminium Gutter system is the ideal solution for housing developments such as these as it is a... View Article

Chipping Homes has specified air source heat pumps from NIBE for its attractive Fellside development in the picturesque village of Chipping in the Ribble Valley, which comprises 39 family homes. Homebuyers at the development, which is in an Area of... View Article

Furniture hardware manufacturers, Salice, have achieved a second FIRA Gold Certification, this time for their Silentia+ soft-close hinges. This new certification is in addition to the one held for their Salice series 200 hinges, which was attained in 1990. As... View Article

Toilets are an obvious source of harmful germs. Cisterns store water in ideal conditions for bacterial development and these bacteria are released in an aerosol plume during flushing, but they can also spread back through the pipes and colonise the... View Article

Now that autumn/winter is almost upon us, it’s the perfect time to consider upgrading or introducing a wood burning stove into your home. Suitable for city living, modern new-builds, period properties and country dwellings alike, a wood burner offers instant... View Article

BLANCO’s SUBLINE sink portfolio has been developed to mix exceptional designs with practicality. Available in a range of models and colours, the SUBLINE sink in SILGRANIT® PuraDur® combines a strong sink surface with creativity in the working space. Homeowners and... View Article

New from Keller is a brand new model which gives kitchens a touch of Rustic Charm. The countryside style can be crafted by pairing natural-looking wood-effect doors (as pictured) and drawers with a stone worktop and creating a contrast by... View Article

BLANCO’s stunning new stainless steel QUATRUS sink showcases the company’s well-known intelligent design capability while making maximum use of the cabinet. The striking, modern rectangular bowl of the QUATRUS sink offers plenty of space for all the user’s culinary and... View Article

BLANCO, known for its pioneering design and innovative German engineering, continues to produce quality products that meet market demands with the stunning ETAGON sink in SILGRANIT® PuraDur®. The sink, available with a standard (ETAGON 500-U) or large bowl (ETAGON 700-U),... View Article

The Königstone ethos is helping homeowners feel at home by creating the perfect surface. The fantastic portfolio of worktops keep homes up-to-date with the latest modern trends with a range of colours and textures, including the Calacatta worktop. The neutral... View Article

In a time when energy conservation is becoming more of a priority in many aspects of our world, the design of buildings comes under the spotlight. There is an array of possibilities to enable buildings to be more energy efficient,... View Article

Sales of Deceuninck’s iconic Heritage Collection are flying at Dekko Window Systems. The national trade fabricator says Deceuninck’s Heritage Flush Window and new Heritage Flush Door combine beautiful style with performance. Kurt Greatrex, Dekko Sales Director says: “Sales of Deceuninck’s... View Article

The launch of a new cladding product for externally insulated building façadeshas expanded the wide range of design options available from Sto UK, a leading external wall insulation system designer. Developed in response to a demand for a brick cladding solution... View Article

Formica Group is a leading provider of branded, designed surfacing solutions for commercial and residential customers worldwide. As the world’s largest manufacturer of High-Pressure Laminate (HPL), its international network of design, manufacturing, distribution and sales operations maintains the recognition of... View Article