The University of Huddersfield has taken delivery of four new Epson large-format aqueous inkjet printers to keep up with increasing demand for high quality colour and mono digital print work within the School of Art, ...
NCC Streetscape Limited: GftK’s vdw 850 Paving Joint Mortar has been used to refurbish this prestige driveway near Bury in Lancashire by repointing and grouting the joints to replace and improve the long term performance and ...
The Florence Institute in Liverpool is in the running for two major awards. The newly renovated visitor attraction is shortlisted for a prestigious Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Award, as well as a Royal ...
Stoakes Systems Ltd: The University of Liverpool Sports and Fitness Centre pool, originally built in 1966, has been transformed by using Kalwall to replace the existing single glazed bolted glass assembly. The £2.5 million refurbishment ...
After extensive research and consultation, the next innovation from market leading timber/aluminium facade supplier, Alu-Timber, is now available. Alu-Timber EFT is a 60mm curtain wall system which offers Capped, 2sided Structural Glazing with vertical or horizontal ...
New from Potterton Commercial, the Biomass Boiler System (BBS) is a totally new technology being incorporated into the portfolio of Low/Zero Carbon solutions offered by the Baxi Commercial Division “One-Stop-Shop”.
Approximately 4000 Cembrit Westerland A+ rated fibre cement slates have been used alongside existing natural slate in a manor house conversion project that has split the substantial property into two large homes.
Since the Green Deal went live on January 28th, the name to turn to in every respect is Specflue – offering as they do the optimum package of expertise, products and training courses.
Northcot Brick is offering builders and architects the best of all worlds with the innovative ‘Cotswold Collection’ – the first of a new generation of machine made bricks, which has many of the qualities and ...
Astley, one of the UK’s leading creative signage manufacturers, chose VIVIX® exterior façade panels by Formica Group for the building frontage of the Morrisons Kiddicare stores in Nottingham, Merry Hill, Thurrock, Aintree and Rotherham.
Since being established in 1992, Hauser and Wirth has shot to prominence as an internationally acclaimed gallery and is currently celebrating twenty years at the forefront of the art world. To commemorate this anniversary, Hauser ...
Panel Systems, one of the UK’s largest manufacturers of architectural panels, has reported an increase in demand for its aluminium composite panels from architects and specifiers choosing an infill panel solution to bring old buildings ...
BDP has won the competition to design the 16,000 sq m Cardiff City Centre Community Campus for Cardiff and Vale College.
The award winning, popular New Houses & Extensions Plus program produced by Easy Price Pro was developed some 25 years back by builder and Easy Price Pro’s founder Paul Betts. Paul was unable to find ...
Freefoam Building Products is delighted to report that the Fortex Cladding product is offering considerable benefits to those who want to improve the energy efficiency of their home.
When Debenhams decided to close its department store in Exeter and move into the redeveloped Princesshay Shopping Centre, it was good news for both John Lewis and iron technology leader Saint-Gobain PAM UK , part of ...
Pioneering microbiological research by leading LST radiator specialists, Contour Casings, is beginning to shed light on the levels of potentially harmful bacteria that could be present inside radiator guards located in a healthcare environment.
An international competition for students of architecture has been launched by Armstrong Ceilings.
Hush Acoustics manufacture sound reducing products and systems for residential buildings including, holiday dwellings, hostels, hotels and universities halls of residence to name a few.
Terminal 2’s satellite building, T2B, is being built alongside the new main terminal 2 at Heathrow, and will eventually serve half of the 20 million passengers a year who will pass through. T2B is one ...
As part of an ongoing drive to improve student and staff accessibility as well as deliver low energy access solutions, the University of Hertfordshire has nearly 180 automatic door systems installed across campus. Three years ...
When building a brand new Residential Care Property, or refurbishing an aged one, it is important to use a roofing material that will stand the test of time and provide year after year of service.
International management and construction consultancy, Gleeds, has recently completed their role as project manager on the new ME London Hotel, the Strand. The multi-million pound scheme is the fifth ME development from Melia Hotels International, ...
Megaman has restructured its website www.megamanuk.com to offer the user very tangible benefits, with concise information on compact fluorescent (CFL) and LED lamps and their applications. Presented in a clear, simple to navigate format, the ...
LED GU10 and Gls lamps from Megaman UK are being used in a variety of applications at the new privately owned £4 million Woodland Spa, set within 100 acres of rolling landscape in the magnificent ...
Riegens Lighting chose LuxLive 2012 for the launch of its new Frame slim-line, suspended luminaire. Combining the latest generation of LEDs with prismatic light technology, Frame’s aesthetic design makes it ideal for high end office ...
WILA Lighting has restructured its website www.wila.com to offer the user very tangible benefits, with concise information on its high end ranges of recessed, surface and pendant fittings and the latest in LED luminaires. Presented ...
Riegens Lighting has launched a new catalogue dedicated to the company’s energy efficient range of LED lighting solutions. Focusing on Riegens range of LED luminaires for interior, industrial, exterior, retail, display and decorative lighting, the ...
Energy saving lighting experts Megaman UK has announced the addition of a new 7W dimming LED GU10 lamp to its increasing range of LED reflectors.
Wieland Electric has supplied its Metalynx armoured structured wiring system to enable fast connection of lighting, small power and fan coil units at Riverbank House in the City of London. Located at Upper Thames Street, ...
A stunning combination of VMZINC QUARTZ-ZINC® and PIGMENTO® vertical interlocking façade panels have been specified by architects BDP in their design of the £80 million University of York campus expansion at Heslington East.
The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew can look forward to a drier future thanks to Kemperol 2K-PUR, a cold liquid-applied waterproofing system from Kemper System made from….the seeds of the Ricinus communis plant!
Hanson has launched a new range of quality concretes designed to reduce the CO2 emissions associated with construction projects. The EcoPlus range contains Hanson Regen, a sustainable substitute for ordinary Portland cement in concrete.
Responding to an increasing number of enquiries from architects and specifiers, BMF now offers a free unrivalled service to help professionals find the right stove or fireplace for their project.
Encouraging children to read is important for their development, and it is widely accepted that creating an enjoyable environment for them to do so in is a vital part of the process. It was therefore ...
Holder Mathias has recently secured planning consent for the sensitive site in Swansea’s historic city centre. At £8 million the scheme will transform the historic heart of Swansea.
Expanding on our already very successful “Vista Silencio” flush double glazed door a series of straight sliding options are now available. These can be configured in single or double door arrangements in either single wing ...
Market leading British shower enclosure manufacturer Coram Showers go digital with the launch of its NEW ‘App’.
As part of a £2.3m refurbishment project, St Peter’s Church in Harrogate recently installed a double set of TORMAX automatic swing doors to the new glass frontage, offering clear and easy access for everyone.
This sustainable dining space for West Sussex County Council was completed in June 2012. Fordingbridge were commissioned to design and build this building as part of a government initiative to provide hot meals to primary ...
Just as Ecobuild 2013 opened FAKRO GB was able to announce the award of a Passive House certificate for its quadruple-glazed FTT U8 Thermo roof window. With a U-value of 0.58W/m2K the FTT U8 offers by far ...
A residential care home near Doncaster has significantly reduced its energy costs by installing Windhager biomass boilers, which now supply all heating and hot water. Rock House Residential Home, a Grade II listed building and ...
Plumbing systems manufacturer and the company behind the UK’s first Antimicrobial Copper tap, Pegler Yorkshire is, in line with the recommendations set out by the Health Protection Agency (HPA), leading the way for all manufacturers to improve ...
Following reports from FENSA of the first rise in the number of replacement window and door installation notifications since 2007, leading specialist glass processor ESG has launched a new offer on its ESG Switchable™ LCD ...
The Trioscape Garden Centre near Newent in Gloucestershire traces its origins back to 1994 when the partners of Trioscape Landscaping (Richard Mitchell, Douglas Wilson and Ronan Lynch) bought the site at Highleadon as a run ...
