Product Articles

The Wraptite external air barrier system from the A. Proctor Group has been chosen for its airtight benefits for a Department for Education (DfE) funded project of the offsite construction of Northampton School for Boys Multi-Academy Trust. The new project... View Article

CaberDek is one of West Fraser’s flagship quality flooring products designed to ensure that, whatever weather befalls UK construction sites, work can continue cleanly and safely; this is especially important with today’s tighter than ever timelines. It is made from... View Article

A potentially catastrophic blaze, which consumed the garage containing a parked vehicle adjoining a £1M house in rural Surrey, was stopped in its tracks thanks to the use of 12mm A1 non combustible Magply being chosen as the render substrate... View Article

Airtech, the condensation, mould and radon specialists, once again supported UK Radon Awareness Week (6 – 12 November 2023) by helping raise awareness of the gas. Ran by the UK Radon Association, this year’s UK Radon Awareness Week aimed to... View Article

The Group shares its strategy, practices and objectives within the scope of the ESG criteria, and its alignment with the 2030 United Nations (UN) Agenda. Driven by the motto “Together We Build the Future”, Vicaima Group has just presented the... View Article

The new Potentia LED high bay range from Knightsbridge – one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of wiring accessories and lighting – provides an ideal solution for industrial applications requiring versatility, flexibility, durability, control and performance. The high bays, which... View Article

Saniflo UK – part of the SFA Group – has expanded its portfolio of submersible pumps with rainwater and waste water pumping solutions just in time for the winter weather.  The Sanipump VX range offers a robust range of cast... View Article

Granorte’s Vita Décor collection combines the natural and sustainable attributes of cork with looks that capture classic and modern flooring looks. The Vita Décor collection comes into its own as an alternative solution to natural cork finishes. It still incorporates... View Article

Sherwin-Williams, the leading global manufacturer of paints and coatings, has announced that its innovative solutions are being employed at Danish Crown’s new £100m bacon production plant in Rochdale. Set to produce more than 900 tonnes of bacon and gammon a... View Article

Moduleo Roots 55 Herringbone is the luxury vinyl herringbone floor from IVC Commercial. With a natural look and texture and a performance construction, Moduleo Roots 55 brings interiors closer to nature with a floor finish that’s durable and easy to... View Article

Inevitably as sustainable requirements within the construction sector rise, waterproofing of wet areas is also facing stricter regulation. Rising issues and failures across shower, wet room and bathroom POD installations with water ingress and leaks, prompted NHBC to issue the... View Article

For millennia, stone has been a constant in the evolution of architecture. Rockpanel now adds an exciting next chapter to that narrative with new surface designs that faithfully evoke the look and feel of natural stone. Durable, fire-resilient and colourfast,... View Article

Hörmann UK has announced the introduction of the HART 42, a side sliding sectional garage door which features a choice of twelve decorative infill panels including coloured glazed options, steel perforated and textured panels. HART 42 combines functionality, together with... View Article

Listen to the podcast HERE Listen to the second of the A. Proctor Group’s Podcast series Specialist Membranes for Façade and High Rise Building Design with the Building Insights podcast featuring Will Jones, Head of Business Development, and James Brackenreed Johnson, Head... View Article

Congratulations are in order for Zentia, one of the UK’s leaders in complete ceiling solutions, for being announced as the Grand Final Winner of the Made in Britain Awards 2023, a category within the North East Business Awards. Following Zentia’s... View Article

Altro continues to innovate with the launch of Altro Illustra™ – a class-leading safety floor with stunning natural aesthetic designs and the option to go adhesive-free to save carbon, money and time. The latest development from Altro draws inspiration from... View Article

Using extruded vitrified porcelain, Exadeck is the raised access technical flooring system exclusively available from Parkside Architectural Tiles. Exadeck is a long-lasting vitrified porcelain alternative to external composite, wood and aluminium decking systems. Bringing speed of installation thanks to a... View Article

Keller Kitchens, once again, showcased its beautiful products at Küchenmeile 2023 and, during the successful exhibition, the Dutch kitchen manufacturer hosted a showcase event which was well attended. Keller presented new products for 2024, alongside Jetstone and Caesarstone. New products for 2024 include colour palettes of... View Article

For a look of luxury, heritage, class and beauty, specifiers are increasingly using steel for different areas in the home choosing a Steel Window Association (SWA) member for quality assurance and technical guidance. Generally, architects and homeowners are choosing steel screens, doors... View Article