A new centre for Environmental Technologies, at East Kent College, has benefitted from a bespoke geocellular drainage solution from Polypipe, the UK’s leading manufacturer of plastic sustainable drainage and water management products.
Tests undertaken on a new ventilating window have shown that the window allows for natural ventilation and improved air quality and omits the need for mechanical plant for ventilation and cooling in classrooms.
Fender Katsalidis Arney (FKA), a boutique global design firm, launched in London in September. FKA’s services span architecture, interior design, consulting and masterplanning, with focus on three sectors – workplace, lifestyle and public. Taking an ...
This new £55m custody suite and divisional HQ building has achieved a BREEAM Excellent rating with sustainable techniques adopted including the installation of wind turbines, photovoltaic cells and a biomass boiler. Heating is delivered by ...
The natural choice in timber and panel products, James Latham, is now offering Natural Touch, Kronospan’s newest innovation in wood panel manufacturing.
Just launched by Ellis Furniture, is the curvy Reflections bathroom furniture range, which features a sweeping yet elegant single-piece HI-MACS® solid surface vanity.
Bespoke period sash windows, designed by specialist manufacturer Lomax + Wood (formerly Ambass-A-Door) have been installed in an early 19th century town house in Kensington, London. While the property is not listed it lies within ...
MarCo Specialist Interiors Ltd is an established company within the lift industry, specialising in the design and manufacture of bespoke lift interiors.
The award-winning York Handmade Brick Company, the largest independent brickmaker in the north of England, celebrates its 25th anniversary this month.
The Liverpool Housing Trust have used Atlantic Boilers’ VF range of boilers to significantly reduce energy consumption at it’s Friendship House Building. The Trust manages more than 40 retirement properties and retirement homes for older ...
Kingspan Insulation’s premium performance Kooltherm Cavity Closer has been installed as part of a new £5million primary school in Kidderminster.
High energy savings and low maintenance costs are crucial at Dinwiddy House, a busy and vibrant hall of residence for students at the University of London. These criteria steered the specification of replacement light fittings ...
Thermal Earth, one of the leading renewable heating companies in the UK, has just added the Ponast range of automatic wood pellet boilers to its range.
Harrogate based master sculptor John Schofield dedicated 18 months of his life to designing, importing the marble and hand-carving his magnificent Neptune Fountain which now needs to find a permanent home to make room for ...
A light and spacious living environment improves productivity, increases visual comfort and enhances the university experience for any student. This is the case at London Metropolitan University, where students are benefiting from the highest quality ...
When specialist roofing services were required for the £550m renovation of the historic Blackfriars Station, M.R. Site Services were called in to provide the highest quality in standing seam welding of the aluminium roof.
In the same way that Henry Ford said you could have your car in any colour ‘so long as it’s black’, traditionally radiator manufacturers have said you can have their radiators in any colour, so ...
AJames Latham has bolstered its already extensive solid and engineered Bausen flooring portfolio with the addition of ‘1757’, a contemporary range of ‘aged’ Oak engineered boards with broken edges, a distressed top layer and no ...
Advanced bitumen membrane waterproofing has been depended on by specifiers, facilities managers and building owners for many years, particularly those manufactured and supplied by leading European company Bauder.
A new highly energy efficient, easy-to-clean fully reversible window is now available from leading profile manufacturer Profile 22. Ideal for both high and medium-rise applications, and for when space and access is restricted, the new ...
Award-winning LED lighting company, MHA Lighting, based in Greater Manchester – is leading the way when it comes to slashing lighting energy bills and lowering carbon emissions.
Ceiling systems from Knauf AMF Ceilings are part of an ambitious programme of new David Lloyd Leisure Centres opening in the UK. Over 1200sqm of Knauf AMF Thermatex Fine Stratos ceiling tiles have been installed ...
The outstanding environmental performance of Kingspan Tarec’s Kooltherm® Pipe Insulation has qualified it for a best possible BRE Green Guide 2008 Summary Rating of A+.
Award winning UK hardware manufacturers J.Banks Ltd have been designing, developing and producing door and window products for over one hundred and sixty years.
Comar Architectural Aluminium Systems; with their approved fabricator Ridgway Architectural Glazing recently completed a new Tesco Superstore in London E4. Have initially been refused planning permission and then re-designed this new Tesco store has now ...
Lucy Switchgear, a global leader in switching, protection and automation solutions for electrical distribution systems, exhibited for the first time at the 2013 Healthcare Estates Exhibition highlighting its new Package Substation.
Olsen Doors & Windows are pleased to announce the launch of their most versatile window system to date, the Thermo 80. An adaptable inward opening, tilt & turn solution the Thermo 80 can be specified ...
From inspirational science laboratories – complete with teacher walls, ICT workstations, and demonstration areas – to a prep room with vast storage spaces, Innova Design Solutions has equipped the science spaces at the new technical ...
The UK’s largest independent bathroom distributor Robert Lee, is pleased to further increase its product portfolio by teaming up with European manufacturer Aquaestil Baths.
Few buildings have attracted the same level of public attention in recent years as the opening of the new Library of Birmingham. The façade of the 11 storey, £189million building that was designed by Dutch ...
Cladit exterior finish from Bradite is now gracing the exterior of three buildings on the Derby Road Campus of West Nottinghamshire College and Vision West Notts further education college. The college was originally formed in ...
Yeoman Rainguard have added attractive Rain Cups and Chains to their range of rainwater systems. Manufactured from Copper, one of the few metals that is fully sustainable, the rain cups and chains prove to be an ...
MHG Heating has launched the ProCon MC range of wall-mounted gas-fired condensing boilers, available in 90kW and 115kW outputs, with 4:1 turndown capability due to a fully modulating pre-mix burner. ProCon MC boilers are low ...
Access an invaluable infographic, white paper and enter a draw for an iPad mini too! When it comes to the world of lifts, Stannah can be relied on. Almost 150 years of lift expertise really ...
A private four bedroom, custom built house has been constructed using H+H Celcon Blocks Standard Grade and Celcon Foundation Blocks with traditional mortar. The house in Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, was built by Chris Page Building ...
Cubicles offer a swift and hassle-free showering solution for any shape or size of bathroom and en suite. In most cases, you can have a watertight enclosure (without using silicone), complete with the shower, controls ...
Monodraught has announced the next generation of its award-winning Cool-phase system, representing the company’s latest innovative application of phase change material (PCM) as a thermal energy store to actively ventilate and cool buildings.
Guy Stanton, Nora UK managing director, discusses the benefits of rubber flooring for a wide range of projects. Flooring plays a key role in the overall aesthetic of the interior and must also endure considerable ...
Tudor Roof Tile Co Ltd, Britain’s foremost independent handmade clay roof tile manufacturer, is offering a whole range of bespoke and non-standard peg tiles designed to match the varied sizing requirements of historic buildings.
Authoritative sources maintain that stolen lead is bypassing the UK scrap recycling industry and being shipped directly out of the UK. Annual lead sheet consumption in the UK equals that of the rest of Europe ...
Cutting installation time by up to 70%, boasting an extremely low assembly height (5.5mm) and providing one unique underfloor heating system all available from a market leading innovative manufacturer – Schlüter®-DITRA-HEAT-E has arrived!
Wetroom specialist Impey Showers has revealed an incredibly stylish and revolutionary new shower seat and bench. Shower seats are essential for those with mobility issues but traditional shower seats are very clinical in appearance, bulky, ...
Polyflor’s leading smooth vinyl range, Pearlazzo PUR has been specified and installed in the new Cyberknife Radiosurgery facility at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham. One of only 6 facilities in the UK, the CyberKnife ...
Retractable seating (also known as “telescopic seating”) is a smart way of maximising space usage, and as such is included in the government’s blueprint design for secondary schools. Also used widely in arenas, sports centres ...
An infinite view combined with ultimate performance is offered with Hi-Finity – the new, ultra-slim and elegant large sliding door system launched and now available from Reynaers Aluminium.
