Always seeking to ensure steel windows meet or exceed the latest building regulations, the Steel Window Association has undertaken extensive thermal performance simulations of the W30 and W40 window ranges. The results prove without doubt ...
When specialist timber was required to complete the RIBA Award-winning Rossall Point Observation Tower in Fleetwood, cladding from merchant Howarth Timber and Building Supplies was specified. The tower, on the Lancashire coast, is owned by ...
Heckmondwike FB, one of UK’s leading commercial fibre bonded carpet manufacturers, has revealed its exciting new Night Sky range – as part of its commitment to offering specifiers even greater choice of designer carpet in ...
Using rooflights to make the most of natural light Broombank is a RIBA award winning new build house designed by SOUP architects, situated on the edge of River Alde in Suffolk. The balance between nature ...
The new sports centre at the University of Cambridge has had a unique Solar PV system installed by Ecolution, a leader in the design and installation of renewable systems. The company designed a bespoke PV ...
PLANS to build a new primary school on the site of what was once Henry Mellish School in Nottingham have been approved. The primary school will serve as an extension to Heathfield Primary and Nursery ...
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Hull Royal Infirmary has been crowned with a 1,000sq m Sika Liquid Plastics fully built up roofing system as part of its £8 million facelift, after government funding was awarded to the NHS in the ...
Idom Merebrook, one of the UK’s leading civil engineering and environmental consultancies, was appointed to manage the design and development of a series of new enclosures and animal houses at Blackpool Zoo. Blackpool Zoo is ...
Electrical wiring accessories and circuit protection manufacturer, Contactum, has announced its forthcoming expansion into a modern warehouse/office facilities at Croxley Green Business Park, Watford, to accommodate the company’s current and future growth plans.
IBI Group, architects for the new £20 million States of Jersey Police Headquarters has selected Rok-Regal Construction Limited as preferred contractor to build this hi-tech facility.
Introduced barely 12 months ago, Vicaima’s highly tactile Dekordor 3D range of embossed face finished doors has really made a big impression with specifiers. Now the existing range of 4 colours has been extended to ...
ARGE is celebrating a successful annual conference after its plans for delivering Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) were met with overwhelming approval from some of the industry’s leading EPD experts.
Following Doca’s strategic retail partner initiative, premium Spanish furniture brand is proud to welcome bespoke interior specialists, Simple Interiors, with its new showroom and design strategy to now approach ‘whole-house’ interior design. October 2014 saw ...
Integral Build has completed an eight month refurbishment project at the country’s oldest girls’ school, creating new, contemporary facilities for students, teachers and visitors within its original Edwardian complex. The £1.6m transformation at The Red ...
ASSA ABLOY UK is supplying products to an environmentally friendly motorway service station that has been designed to reflect the local landscape. Gloucester Services is based in the Cotswold countryside, on the edge of ...
Manchester Central Library has been supplied with innovative Aperio® wireless locking technology from ASSA ABLOY, Access Control, a division of ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in door opening solutions. The Manchester City Council (MCC) building ...
1.Do steel windows rust? Modern steel windows positively rustproofed by the hot dip galvanizing process and subsequently polyester powder coated, together with brass and stainless steel hardware, will provide as good if ...
Brett Landscaping has attributed the success of its commercial paving operation to a range of services and tools it offers to customers – including bespoke technical assistance, ground-breaking design software, an ongoing focus on sustainability ...
Building a new home into the side of a hill gave the Weeden family in Sevenoaks, Kent, even more reasons to choose a mechanical ventilation with heat recovery (MVHR) system from ADM Systems. That’s because ...
The Design Prototyping and Testing Centre (DPTC) is one of the latest buildings in Rotherham’s Advanced Manufacturing Park. Founded by the University of Sheffield in association with companies such as Boeing and Rolls-Royce, it was ...
Benoy, the award-winning firm of Architects, Masterplanners, Interior and Graphic Designers, has celebrated the opening of its first completed development in Tianjin, Riverside 66. Alongside developer Hang Lung Properties Limited, Benoy attended the opening of ...
Integrated property services and project delivery specialist Styles&Wood has been appointed to carry out the £8.6m refurbishment of Lancaster University’s Library, designed by Sheppard Robson. The renovation project, due to complete in January 2016, will ...
The original conveyor belt sushi bar restaurant, YO! Sushi, has specified the UK’s market leader in luxury vinyl flooring Karndean Designflooring in place of real wood at various locations throughout the country including Manchester Arndale, South ...
Consolidating its entire fastener and fixings range to market-leader Owlett-Jaton has doubled turnover of this product range for Bristol-based builders merchants, Kellaway Building Supplies, over the last 12 months. Established in 1982 by Ernest Milligan, ...
One of the UK’s leading fibre bonded carpet manufacturers, Heckmondwike FB sponsored the Apprentice of the Year competition which took place at The 2014 Flooring Show in Harrogate recently. Apprentice Darren Simpson of Active Flooring ...
In the early 1990s the idea of Lifetime Homes was developed by a group of housing experts. They were concerned that many homes were inaccessible and impractical for a significant section of society, including the ...
With more than £150 million invested in the University of Lincoln and having the first University of Lincoln building on the Brayford Campus opened by the Queen in 1996, The Times Good University Guide has described it as ‘the most dramatic ...
The products of the Italian company selected for the furnish of the BIENNALE BISTRO Mornico al Serio, 07th October 2014 – The first participation of Pedrali at the BIENNALE INTERIEUR (Kortrijk, October 17-26) coincides with ...
EQUITONE [natura] has helped create a striking futuristic facade on the £16 million BREEAM ‘Excellent’ rated Pathology building at New Cross Hospital in Wolverhampton.
Ten talented graduates have started work after winning a place on Wolseley UK’s Management Training programme. Over 1,400 applications – just one job for every 140 applicants – were received for the Management Training programme, ...
The grounds at Boringdon Hall Hotel, the seductive manor house in Devon, have recently been redeveloped. The premises boast a stunning new landscape consisting of beautiful paving supplied by world class manufacturer, Tobermore. Established in 1942, Tobermore supply a broad ranging ...
A blaze that destroyed a partially completed laboratory at the University of Nottingham provides a stark reminder of the risks associated with fires on construction sites. The fire started at 8.36pm on Friday 12 September, ...
IBI Group has completed a £4million refurbishment and expansion of the accident and emergency services at The Royal Oldham Hospital to include dedicated paediatric facilities. The redevelopment has enabled the hospital to serve growing patient ...
DUE TO rapid expansion, international wiring accessory manufacturer Contactum is to expand its UK facilities with new office and warehouse space at Croxley Green Business Park near Watford. Contactum, which supplies a range of electrical ...
Make sure you do not miss the launch of the most brilliant glass railing of all time: Easy Glass® Pro by Q-railing. A glass railing system has never been installed faster. Glass installation without screws, ...
Seneffe, Belgium – Dow Corning, a global leader in silicones, silicon-based technology and innovation, will launch new high-end silicone building materials at Glasstec 2014 to dramatically increase the performance, energy efficiency, aesthetics and durability of ...
As part of an effort to provide the city with a premier lodging destination, Westin Cleveland Downtown went to great lengths to achieve its high levels of sophistication. The illuminated, eye-catching façade adorning Cleveland’s newest ...
A major retrospective on Hong Kong architecture to showcase the city’s expertise and experience in responding to the challenges of high density development and promote collaboration between architects in Hong Kong and the UK will ...
Pupils at a primary school in Croydon, South London, are guaranteed to have a bright start to their day after Supacord fibre bonded carpet and tiles from Heckmondwike FB were specified for the school’s classrooms, ...
