London-based Kee Systems is encouraging contractors to take advantage of the significant time and cost-saving benefits of using Kee Klamp® fittings in leisure and play structure construction.
The Brick Development Association (BDA), one of the construction industries’ most highly respected trade associations, continues to increase the recognition of brick and why it should be the material of choice for all key decision ...
UK specialist tile manufacture Craven Dunnill Jackfield, which created two vast art installations for the Olympic Park, has won a national TTA award for its Olympic inspired tile mural at Much Wenlock Public Art Trail.
In a first for the UK industry, leading timber solutions provider Metsä Wood is launching its BIM components in Revit. Organised into BIM families, the company’s key engineered wood product systems and solutions for construction ...
The high quality fan coil unit from Daikin is designed to be discretely concealed in the ceiling. Compact, it has improved efficiency and allows the adjustment of temperature and air humidity for maximum comfort.
A host of international projects depicting the Kalzip FC rainscreen system are featured in an impressive new 20 page colour brochure which is also available to download. Ideal for new build and refurbishment projects, Kalzip’s ...
Whether brought about by obligation under CRC, by financial incentive through RHI or by prompting DECs and EPCs, businesses are actively reducing their carbon emissions and improving energy efficiency. In commercial buildings, energy audits are ...
Jack Door TD68 thermally efficient aluminium door and framing system can now achieve a 1.7 U-value. “With more commercial doors, such as those in schools, needing lower U-values to ensure projects hit Building Regulations, this ...
The Port of Southampton is one of the UK’s largest vehicle handling ports, with over 650,000 automotive vehicles passing through the port in 2012. The large majority of these vehicles were UK manufactured cars shipped ...
RigiSystems Alubond rainscreen panels have been chosen for the façade of the marketing suite for one of London’s most prestigious new developments – Greenwich Square.
Stainless steel worktops, sinks, splashbacks and shelving, from GEC Anderson Limited, have been installed at ‘The Lab’ at Fitzjohn’s Primary School in Hampstead. They provide a durable, professional looking kitchen area as well as adding ...
Always pushing the boundaries of door design and technology, Vicaima has expanded its range of doors with the launch of another innovative new product. Dekordor 3D brings a new dimension to door design, using a ...
The all new Digiline Electric radiator is a unique take on the traditional wet UK steel radiator, allowing it to blend in to any home.
Gas-fired condensing boilers from MHG Heating have been applied to three systems within the Kensington Palace complex.
Leading roofing and cladding manufacturer, Marley Eternit, has launched a new BIM (Building Information Modelling) service for fibre cement slates called ‘BIM Space’ which is available through the website. Leading the way in the industry, ...
Immensely strong and versatile, Knauf GIFAfloor systems are ideal for raised floor areas requiring continuous or hard finishes such as stone or large format porcelain. A perfect substitute for screed, they also remove a wet ...
As the industry leader in advanced technology flooring for dance, the performing arts and display, Harlequin also offers a range of accessories including portable, freestanding or wall-mounted ballet barres to suit every client’s budget and ...
The Vault is a stunning new Data Centre in Bootle near Liverpool offering data colocation and workplace solutions. transition into one of the most modern data facilities in the north-west, the doors, cubicles and conference ...
Kidde Fyrnetics has launched its guide to carbon monoxide safety in housing – updated with details of brand new models to the TenYCO range of 10-year guaranteed CO alarms – at the 2013 Gas Safety ...
The Problem – The Royal Horticultural Society’s Glasshouse Nurseries in Wisley, UK, needed to find a heavy duty slip resistant mat to replace a rubber one.
Leading one-stop-shop building products manufacturer Steadmans has supplied materials for a new project at Purity Brewing Co. in Great Alne, Warwickshire.
As in the fashion world, architecture tends to be cyclical with UK designers having revisited everything over the years from Tudor beams to vertical tile hanging. Steel windows, for their part, have remained an enduring ...
Q-Lawns: A sedum green roof is a great way to bring life to a porch, an extension or a garden building.
Stylish column casings from Encasement’s Circa range are being used to conceal structural columns and provide an integrated contemporary finish within the Pie Factory building at the innovative Media City development in Salford.
Following its debut at EcoBuild, ESG Solarchromic™ Climate Control Glass attracted attention from those looking to minimise solar heat gain during summer months yet maximise it during the winter.
Floors have to meet particularly tough specifications in buildings with a lot of public traffic. Floor coverings in public authority buildings, schools and hospitals, for instance, have to be not only extremely durable and hard ...
Following a rigorous innovation process that was supported by the DECC/TSB Invest in Innovative Refurbishment Fund, Jablite is launching Flat Roof Profiled+ a lightweight, reinforced, EPS (expanded polystyrene) over-roof insulation system.
Draks, the wardrobe and room divider specialist, has added to its impressive range of sliding wardrobe doors with the launch of its new Jericho collection. The Italian-inspired frameless doors are available in a wide palette ...
Ironmonger Row Baths has been part of the landscape of the London borough of Islington since 1931, when it was built as a wash house for local residents; at a time when 95% of households ...
Conlift are pre-assembled lifting stations from Grundfos Pumps that have been specifically developed for condensate removal and operate automatically when condensate enters the collection tank.
Westin Design has unveiled an upgraded version of its popular Stratus ceiling extraction unit.
Landscapers, architects and developers can now create accurate, fully costed design suggestions for permeable paving solutions quickly and easily thanks to PermCalc, an innovative free-to-use online tool designed in-house by Brett Landscaping.
Renowned UK systems manufacturer for the plumbing and heating industry is leading the way in 21st century customer relations with the launch of a state-of-the-art training centre.
Waterproofing replacement work to a multi storey car park in Walsall’s St Matthew’s Quarter has been completed using Stirling Lloyd’s Decseal waterproofing and anti-skid system.
Developed by WPL’s team of experienced engineers, the new pump station range offers a quality package solution for pumping sewage, final effluent and wastewater to the mains sewerage network, to/from a treatment plant or up ...
As a new European safety standard for power operated doorsets comes into force, GEZE UK is the first company to offer British architects a CPD seminar explaining the implications of EN 16005.
Timber and panel products distributor James Latham, is now stocking Valchromat, an innovative and award winning material which offers almost limitless decorative applications.
During periods of warmer weather, rooms can become uncomfortably hot – especially those with numerous or large windows. An application of solar control window film from The Window Film Company will help combat the unwanted ...
Having last year launched one of the most efficient replacements for the 60W incandescent with its Energetic SMD LED 11W A60 lamp, Scolmore has continued to develop its SMD technology and latest advancements means the ...
Restol™ Wood Oil is the unique ‘all in one’ timber coating and is the only can you’ll need in your shed when it comes to protecting your garden timbers this Bank Holiday.
