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Leading ventilation manufacturer, Vent-Axia, is delighted that the valuable work University of Bath student Roben Els undertook during an industry placement at the company contributed to it winning two environmental industry awards. Roben Els, who is now in his final... View Article

Newly available in a chic and sophisticated Matte Black finish, the CRL Paris System offers a simple, stylish and streamlined solution for anyone looking to install a French balcony. Extending the appeal of the CRL Paris System even further, the... View Article

Hidden talents have been revealed in the renovation of an iconic 1930s art deco building to transform it into a modern entertainment venue. The New Victoria was the largest “picture palace” outside of London when it opened in 1930. Having... View Article

The V33 Renovation range of paints includes everything you need to effect a cost-effective but stylish kitchen transformation. Whether you want to upgrade kitchen cupboards and worktops, give wall tiles a new look, improve the appearance of the floor or... View Article

Panasonic is launching its new Cascade Manager, Aquarea Cascade Edge, including P-Smart Edge and P-Smart Nexus. Collectively, they provide seamless control over heating, cooling, and domestic hot water (DHW) in a cascade system. These solutions have been designed to meet... View Article

Mayplas, a specialist in passive fire protection, acoustic and thermal insulation for the housebuilding industry, has introduced three new products. The new Thermal Eaves Batt, Party Wall Head Cap System and Therma Soffit add to Mayplas’ comprehensive portfolio of products... View Article

Kingspan Insulated Panels is excited to introduce PowerPanel, an integrated roofing and photovoltaic (PV) solution designed for pitched roofs. PowerPanel is one of the first systems globally to earn the FM Approved mark to FM 4478, meeting rigorous performance tests... View Article

An environmentally conscious retired couple in Bedfordshire sought to replace their expensive running and inefficient old traditional heating system in their four-bedroom, 1890’s-built rural property with a more sustainable heating system. After consulting with Clima Renewables, who had been maintaining... View Article

SIEGENIA is expanding the range of options available to architects, combining functionality and design with a new motorised drive for high-end residential and commercial buildings, which also meets DIN 18040 accessibility requirements. The DRIVE axxent LS boasts a powerful combination... View Article

Both a building’s users and its developers have a good reason to get excited about the new Troldtekt Plus 25 panels. This specially developed acoustic panel sets a high standard for both sound absorption and building efficiency. Danish manufacturer Troldtekt... View Article

Senior Architectural Systems, the UK’s largest privately owned manufacturer of aluminium windows, doors and curtain walling, is marking another major milestone – ten years of its patented, award-winning PURe® system! Back in February 2015, Senior set new standards for low... View Article

The Future Homes Standard (FHS) represents a significant legislative effort to reduce carbon emissions by 75-80% from new residential buildings built from 2025. A crucial component of the UK’s strategy to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, the legislation introduces... View Article

When it comes to waterproofing a bathroom there are two main methods for existing backgrounds: liquid-applied systems or sheet membranes. Here Schlüter-Systems breaks down key differences between them and outlines three reasons for using a sheet membrane. Bathrooms are exposed... View Article

It’s not just for a sheathing board – you can use it as the finished product, and it looks textural. It is honest and does not need to be covered The annual SterlingOSB Zero/RIBAJ competition is now in its 11th... View Article

One of Haddonstone’s long term clients has supplied a set of three cast stone mermaid panels, created by artist Charles Gurrey, for a unique housing development on Duchy of Cornwall land on the edge of Newquay. The 540-acre site known as Nansledan – “broad... View Article

As the UK’s leading manufacturer of timber-based panel products, West Fraser is pleased to announce that the company’s continued investment in apprenticeships, as well as wider staff development training, has seen one recruit successfully complete his modern apprenticeship; achieving the technically rigorous ‘Level 3 Modern Apprenticeship... View Article

When a fast refurbishment is needed, the Horne Duŝo shower column is the ideal solution.  Fully pre-plumbed, installation is refreshingly simple – just a support screw to hang the unit, three fixings into the wall, and a single connection to... View Article

With Keller, the popularity of the Shaker door continues apace. Traditionally used in country-style kitchens, the door style is equally at home in contemporary kitchens today. And for an even more modern look, the new Avalon door is just the... View Article

In 2021, Keller Kitchens and parent, DKG, joined forces with farmers’ organisation, ZLTO, and two carbon farmers near to the Group’s Bergen op Zoom factory with the aim of capturing CO2 from the atmosphere which is then processed naturally and stored into farm land... View Article