Oasis is an interior landscaping company, specialising in live and artificial plant displays, of up to and in excess of 5 metres high,including artwork, fresh flowers and exterior grounds maintenance.
A new insulation product has been launched by Lakeland company EnviroHomes following a successful national test market which encompassed domestic, local authority and commercial properties. Vacutherm uses the company’s Vacupor panel. This is made of ...
Following a hugely successful test market, Lakeland based EnviroHomes has launched an exciting new product onto the growing market for innovative vacuum insulation solutions. At just 20mm the space saving Vacupor® panels are exceptionally slim, ...
Ceram, an international materials technology company, has published a revised and extended version of the ‘Design Guide for Masonry Reinforced by Bond Beams and Columns to Resist Lateral Load’. The Design Guide provides guidance and ...
The QP District (formerly known as the Barwa Financial District) in Qatar, is in the final phase of construction. Covering roughly 693,400 m2 (7 463 700 ft²) , the QP District consists of nine office ...
The exhibition celebrates the remarkable historical, geographical and stylistic range of Bronze as an enduring medium, bringing together works from the earliest times to the present in a thematic arrangement. With works spanning 5,000 years, ...
Gleeds Manhattan operation has recently begun work as program manager to the £107 million JetBlue Terminal 5 International project at John F. Kennedy Airport. The project is the fourth to be undertaken by the firm ...
PC Henderson has introduced an interior glass door hardware system, GTS Glass Track Slider, as part of the company’s newly launched glass door hardware range. The introduction of the new glass range is a logical ...
RHWL Architects: A dramatic, undulating timber canopy has been completed over the Orchard Hotel, which is currently under construction on the University Park campus at The University of Nottingham. The rolling canopy is one of ...
Early in 2009 CRM Architects was invited by Fairgate Investments Limited to consider proposals for the redevelopment of a retail park of deteriorating quality at Narborough Road/ Braunstonegate, Leicester. Working in conjunction with project managers, ...
Associated Architects has worked with Telford & Wrekin Council to win planning permission for Southwater 1, which will form the centrepiece of the £250m Telford Southwater masterplan and marks a major step towards the region’s ...
Media Evolution City – designed and developed by Copenhagen based JUUL | FROST Architects – has won Malmö City’s Award for Planning and Architecture 2012. Malmö is Sweden’s 3rd largest city and is currently being ...
Birmingham-based practice Associated Architects has won planning permission for a new sports and performing arts centre on an historic site in Worcester. The new facility for The King’s School Worcester will provide sports and fitness ...
The ‘International Architecture Award’ is annually awarded by the ‘Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design’ and the ‘European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies’ and is considered as one of the most ...
BBA: The Agrément Certificate process is renowned as a robust and rigorous system of new product evaluation. By definition a new product is unlikely to have an industry recognised British or European standard against which ...
Alsecco’s external insulation and render-only systems were both used for the Clapham One PPP (Public Private Partnership) regeneration project by architects DLA Architecture in conjunction with joint venture partners United House and Cathedral Group plc.
The new wing at Victoria Hospital in Kirkcaldy, Fife is now open. The 500 bed extension to the existing hospital was delivered by Balfour Beatty for NHS Fife through a Public Private Partnership.
Henning Larsen Architects and a team consisting of Orbicon, SLA and Centre for Sports and Architecture have made it to the second phase of a competition about Denmark’s largest climate change adaptation project in Kokkedal ...
North West housebuilder Arley Homes has restored a former pub in the heart of a Lancashire village. Significant investment has seen the Dog & Partridge in Charnock Richard updated inside and out. Now the developer ...
‘Stockholm City Station’ will mark the entrance to Stockholm’s inner city center and integrates the station, a hotel and conference center along with apartments. The main idea behind the design was to create a building ...
The economic forecast may not be getting any brighter, but one Lincolnshire firm is bucking the trend of negative growth in the UK.
Profile Christopher Guy Harrison, award-winning internationally renowned designer, is the founder and CEO of luxury furnishings brand, Christopher Guy. Born in Britain, raised in Spain and France, now residing in Singapore, Christopher’s international background helps ...
Ardex UK was “delighted” to work in partnership with specialist tiling contractor, W B Simpson & Sons, to supply the “ideal tile fixing system” for the Aquatics Centre, by architect Zaha Hadid, at the Olympic ...
Sill has just provided the lighting for the new £13.5m Southend Swimming and Diving Centre, which will be the new training base for the British Olympic diving team prior to the London 2012 games.
With an angular, raked ceiling and further constraints imposed by the requirements of disabled access and energy efficiency, Hoare Lea has read a tricky situation well at Canada Water Library. Jill Entwistle reports
Tom started working in steel in the early nineties and opened his first workshop in Wiltshire in 1995, designing and making original pieces of distinctive metal furniture. Although much has changed since, the same values ...
DAS, a leading provider of legal expenses protection for Architects, has launched Loss Assist to level the playing field by giving Architects their own loss adjustor to process their side of the claim should a ...
Systems used: Schuco curtain wall, windows and doors; Alucobond; Avon Solar Control brise soleil; Alumet SFS
A £15 million refurbishment project is underway at Toryglen, Glasgow, where contractor Lawtech is completing the renovation of 1,083 properties. As part of this refurbishment, a system was required that would provide an efficient and ...
Leading UK shower manufacturer and designer, Roman Limited, have been delighted by the success of their Project 252 social media campaign. Conceived originally as a year in the life of Roman through photos, and managed ...
International Management and Construction Consultancy, Gleeds, has recently announced that their appointment as Cost Manager to the Marassi scheme at Sidi Abdel Rahman Bay in Egypt has been extended into 2013. Covering a surface area ...
Lichfield based business SE Controls celebrates 30 years in business this summer and still has ambitious plans for the future. After investing over £1,000,000 to acquire new premises at Fradley Park, Lichfield supported by Barclays ...
External façades have to cope with the full force of the weather and climatic conditions, from driving rain and high wind pressures to soiling through dirt and mould growth. The effectiveness of cladding products against ...
Portsmouth City Council has installed DMS (Deaf Message Service), a new fire safety product that informs deaf or hard of hearing people when the fire alarm sounds, in its civic offices. DMS gives deaf and ...
Managing the surface water across the £127million redevelopment of Stratford-upon-Avon’s waterfront – an area that includes the famous Royal Shakespeare Theatre – is an integrated drainage scheme created using ACO Water Management’s versatile ACO MultiDrain™ ...
Iron technology leader Saint-Gobain PAM UK, part of leading international materials company Saint-Gobain, has unveiled its new YouTube channel, a dedicated online platform designed to showcase the capabilities of its cast iron drainage, rainwater and ...
A hugely successful sports sponsorship story will write itself a brand new chapter in June, when Speedy returns to the oche to sponsor the UK Open darts championship. In sponsoring the ‘FA Cup of Darts’ ...
Two internal promotions, Joe Cavanaugh and Ian Fraser, emphasize the world-wide vision of the Tensar International business. From January 2012, Joe Cavanaugh has been appointed Vice President and General Manager for Europe Africa and the ...
Elliott Off-Site Building Solutions has completed and handed over the new West of England MS Centre in Bradley Stoke at an official opening on 22nd February. The brand new, purpose built facility was opened by ...
Canary Wharf Group plc (“Canary Wharf Group”) has commenced construction of 25 Churchill Place at Canary Wharf, central London, which is to be the new office headquarters of the European Medicines Agency. Two cranes have ...
