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Natural stone has been used in and for construction for thousands of years and seen in some of the world’s most prominent and historic buildings, monuments and works of art.  With a long and illustrious history, cast stone became a... View Article

With a rich history for adding a touch of elegance and glamour to commercial buildings, Flowcrete has once again left its unmistakable flooring mark with the recent refurbishment of the luxurious W Edinburgh. The Project Conveniently located within the historic... View Article

With the increasingly stringent requirements for the energy performance of buildings, the importance of an efficient, high-performing roof is growing – and there are many factors that need to be taken into account: airtightness and watertightness, insulation values including roof... View Article

Ubbink, one of Europe’s leading innovators in residential MVHR products and systems, will be presenting a full system example on Stand B5060 at UK Construction Week Birmingham NEC, on 1st to 3rd October 2024. Integrated solutions from a single source... View Article

AG, a leading paving and building products manufacturer has announced the launch of its latest CPD (Continued Professional Development) course – Understanding Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs). This 30 minute lunch and learn is aimed at empowering architects and specifiers with... View Article

HMG Paints Ltd has announced the launch of its HydroPro Floor Paint, an easy to apply, single pack, water-based product that provides an excellent result in the shortest possible time.  The latest addition to the Manchester-based firm’s growing Hydro-Pro range... View Article

Proctor Air, the roofing membrane for the future developed by A. Proctor Group, is being installed as part of the renovation of Manchester Town Hall. Once construction work on the historic building, which is nearly 150-years old , is complete... View Article

Brett Martin is pleased to announce that its Flat Glass Rooflights have recently secured BBA Approval. An industry recognised certification denoting the product’s quality, safety and reliability, Brett Martin is one of only few UK rooflight suppliers to obtain this... View Article

With a classic design that suits so many different styles of property, Garador’s Carlton up & over garage door is one of the most popular garage doors on the market. The Carlton offers exceptional value for money with a tried and tested... View Article

GEZE UK, the UK subsidiary of GEZE GmbH, a leading manufacturer of door and window control systems, has introduced the Overview of GEZE Window Systems brochure that offers a complete overview of the GEZE window technology range, which includes everything... View Article

Housebuilder Lovell Homes has selected Vent-Axia’s Lo-Carbon Sentinel Kinetic Cooker Hood MVHR (Mechanical Ventilation with Heat Recovery) and the Lo-Carbon NBR dMEV C (decentralised Mechanical Extract Ventilation) as part of its Tomorrow Home project at Cornish Park in Spennymoor, County... View Article

A resilient floor installation has been completed at the new Forest of Dean Community Hospital with a sustainable Mapei system.  The installation, which featured designs from Forbo, was completed by Rotherham-based Titan Flooring for Speller Metcalfe.  The Mapei specification included... View Article

Altro Whiterock Satins wall range has an exciting new palette, with a wealth of colour options to promote creativity in any environment, developed in collaboration with prominent figures and leading thinkers in inclusive design. Whether you need light, or warmth,... View Article

A new tool is helping architects and specifiers source compliant, high-performing external wall insulation (EWI) solutions in just a few clicks. The Saint-Gobain Weber system selector is a one-stop-shop specification system for building façades, allowing users to view entire systems and find... View Article

If you feel that the appearance of your fridge, freezer, dishwasher, kettle or other household appliance is letting down the look of your kitchen, have you ever considered painting it? Many people are likely to know they can repaint a... View Article

Adding to its well established and diverse product range, Schlüter®-Systems has developed the Schlüter®-DILEX-F movement joint system to transform the appearance of tiled floors; completely changing the landscape in terms of visual impact: replacing the discordant intrusion of conventional movement... View Article

Sustainability-driven kitchen manufacturer, Keller, appoints Project Kitchens as the national contract partner for the UK. The partnership is already up and running and both companies are working on several major contracts around the UK. Project Kitchens celebrates its 25th anniversary this year so the... View Article

Flooring plays a vital role in the social housing sector. Louise Walters, commercial director for Designer Contracts, the UK’s largest flooring contractor, explains. Providing a comfortable and safe foundation in homes where more vulnerable people may live, begins with the... View Article

The NHBC and LABC advocate the use of preformed trays for complicated junctions, and trays play an important role, wherever the external cavity wall is punctuated by a window or door opening. In the case of arched openings, bespoke preformed... View Article

Honiton Leisure Centre provides the local community with a raft of facilities that bolster both health and fitness through sports and exercise. When their thirty-five-year-old Granwood floor needed replacing with a more sustainable eco-flooring solution. they turned to international flooring... View Article