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 ...
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.
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.
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 ...
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 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.
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.
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 ...
Carea cladding has provided a stylish, robust and slate-like aesthetic to the external façade of the new £35 million Hengrove Park Leisure Centre – part of a major regeneration programme to transform South Bristol into ...
When looking at an ageing building, few people cast a critical eye at the state of the roof. The windows are clean, the garden tidy and the interior spotless, but the roof is almost invariably ...
Lumen Rooflights has supplied four LR-1 conservation style rooflights for the restoration of a Grade II listed Georgian Mill in the latest series of Channel 4’s hit TV show The Restoration Man.
Cavity Trays Ltd, the longest-established specialist in its field now has flashing options available across its range of approved cavity trays. There are now four BBA flashing materials from which the client may select: Lead, ...
Eurocell has unveiled a range of market-leading rooflights that increase the comfort of buildings and are fully compliant with Building Regulations Part L (Conservation of fuel and power).
John Brash Western Red Cedar shingles have been used for the façade and roof of new school buildings in Kent.
Pleckgate Mathematics and Computing College, is the first Building Schools For the Future (BSF) College in Blackburn, and one of a growing number of new schools using Senior Hybrid Systems.
Eastern White Cedar shingles from leading roofing specialist, Cembrit, have been used in a quirky refurbishment project, which has seen two railway carriages integrated into a holiday home. The carriages form part of the accommodation ...
Vandex Unimortar 1 is a highly versatile waterproof repair mortar. It provides an ideal solution for basement refurbishment work where it can be used as a one coat, high-build tanking slurry, as well as for ...
A zero-energy house under construction in Germany is set to provide the first real-life test for a new façade system that uses live microalgae to provide shade and generate renewable energy at the same time. ...
Four colours of Steni UK rainscreen cladding panels are bringing a new lease of life to some local authority offices.
Shrewsbury Sixth Form College in Shropshire has recently unveiled a new £1 Million building which features a pioneering roofline system.
Seamline from Lindab is a high performance and sustainable standing seam roofing system that offers; an impressively low carbon footprint, minimal thermal movement, resistance to corrosion, is virtually maintenance free and long lasting and at ...
Big Foot roof support systems are designed to support anything that is installed on a fat roof. Big Foot Systems create a safe and secure roof support systems for all air conditioning and refrigeration roof, ...
Eurocell has become the first PVC-U systems company to be nominated for a prestigious B2B Marketing Award, for its highly successful Aspect panoramic doors campaign.
Matthew Hebden has been supplying materials to the UK roofing trade for 16 years through an expanding series of partnerships with overseas producers. Initially formed to promote the Tegola range of asphalt shingle roof tiles, ...
Swish Building Products has retained the green standard BES6001 across its roofline range, with a ‘very good’ rating, details of which can be seen at the Green Book Live website. This delivers instant point wins ...
Knauf Marmorit UK, specialists in quality façade systems and finishes, has achieved the internationally recognised ISO 9001 and ISO 14001, establishing it as one of the leaders in its field. The independent assessment was conducted ...
Marley Eternit’s Rivendale fibre cement slates have been specified as a roofing solution for Hawkshaw Lodge, a former mill in Bury. With its market leading environmental credentials and aesthetic appeal, these slates ensured the project adhered ...
Cavity Trays of Yeovil has an alternative to lead flashing and is offering it as a substitute, either ready-attached to its trays or in roll form for fabrication on site. The material does not have ...