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CNC Machining Services in China for UK Architects: Custom Metalwork Sourcing Guide

Tuesday, 10th February 2026

UK architects increasingly specify bespoke metal components that challenge traditional fabrication budgets. Custom facade brackets, parametric cladding systems, and one-off handrail assemblies from UK suppliers often demand 10-14 week lead times at costs that strain project economics. Chinese precision manufacturing... View Article

Diffusion Appoints Matthew Cooper as Sales Director to Drive Next Phase of Growth

Tuesday, 10th February 2026

Following a highly successful year of innovation, awards, and a product expansion, Diffusion has appointed Matthew Cooper as Sales Director, marking a significant step in the company’s next phase of growth. 2025 was a landmark year for the British heating... View Article

Vicaima reflects key décor trends in 2026

Tuesday, 10th February 2026

In a context of deep social, technological and cultural disruption, interior design increasingly positions itself as a direct reflection of new ways of living, working and experiencing space. We are living in a time of accelerated transformation, where interiors have... View Article

Klargester BioDisc® Large Sewage Treatment Plant: Reliable Wastewater Treatment

Tuesday, 10th February 2026

When specifying or designing for off-mains sites, the right wastewater solution shouldn’t be treated as a compliance or sign-off tick box. It’s a long-term asset that plays a vital role in protecting project performance, sustainability and customer satisfaction over time.... View Article

Tobermore launches Create & Construct hard landscaping support service

Tuesday, 10th February 2026

Tobermore, one of the UK & Ireland’s leading construction manufacturers, has launched Create & Construct, the most comprehensive hard landscaping support hub on the market. The service is designed to give landscape architects, architects, civil engineers, local authority teams and groundworkers access... View Article

Restoring the crown: ASWS revives historic lantern Domes at 214 Oxford Street

Tuesday, 10th February 2026

Leading window repair specialist, Associated Steel Window Services (ASWS), employed impressive skills to bear during a two-year refurbishment contract addressing one of London’s best known retail landmarks. Within the project, the trio of shallow domed steel lanterns on an upper mezzanine level... View Article

Marmox Thermoblocks insulate Tudor reconstruction

Tuesday, 10th February 2026

The reconstruction of a rambling old farmyard close to Ely in East Cambridgeshire is making use of well proven Marmox Thermoblocks, specified in three widths as the ideal solution for tackling thermal-bridging around the building perimeter as part of a... View Article

Permavent appoints Kevin Ley as Head of Technical

Tuesday, 10th February 2026

Permavent has appointed Kevin Ley as Head of Technical, strengthening the company’s technical leadership and reinforcing its commitment to compliant, high-performance building envelope solutions. In his new role, Kevin will lead Permavent’s technical function, providing expert guidance across roofing ventilation,... View Article

Katell Ltd Acquired in Management Buyout by Andrew Hurworth

Friday, 6th February 2026

Charlton & Jenrick Ltd (C&J) is pleased to announce that Katell Ltd has been acquired by long-time Managing Director Andrew Hurworth in a management buyout completed on 4th February 2026. Over the past 25 years, Katell has become a major... View Article

RGP promotes Design Director to its board

Friday, 6th February 2026

The board of directors at multi-disciplinary design practice, rg+p Ltd has increased as the firm confirms it has promoted design director, Ben Walton. Ben joins rg+p’s existing board members; James Badley, Alex Briars, Mitch Dale, Grant Giblett, Chris Lindley and... View Article

Stanhope’s Kett House office scheme in Cambridge secures resolution to grant planning

Thursday, 5th February 2026

Stanhope, the development and asset manager, and Bennetts Associates, a leading UK architectural practice, have secured a resolution to grant planning permission from Cambridge City Council for the renewal of Kett House in Cambridge. The decision, granted on the 5th... View Article

Newly expanded, BREAAM Excellent Burlington Junior School opens to students

Thursday, 5th February 2026

The expansion of Burlington Junior School in New Maldon, funded by The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, has opened. Designed by TPM Studio and built by Morgan Sindall Construction, the scheme has delivered major upgrades that have increased the... View Article

ZHA to design Qiantang Bay Cultural District

Thursday, 5th February 2026

The Qiantang Bay Central Water Axis creates a series of new landscaped parklands, terraces and gardens along the Zhedong Canal within the Xiaoshan district of Hangzhou—redefining the former industrial areas of the canal basin into a new green corridor and... View Article

The Steel Window Association Awards 2026 announced

Wednesday, 4th February 2026

Entries are open for the third Steel Window Association Awards; where members are invited to submit entries for prestigious commercial, domestic, and refurbishment projects. In addition, there is an Associated Award, recognising a member whose product features within a winning project, and... View Article

Sanivite+ Solves Laundry Drainage Challenge in Staffordshire Home

Wednesday, 4th February 2026

A domestic property in Alton, Staffordshire sits in an elevated position with driveway and compact stone garage beneath the level of the house. The laundry room is housed in the garage which presented a common but problematic drainage issue: no... View Article

VentRidg® Ridge System: The Best of Both Worlds

Wednesday, 4th February 2026

Celebrating their 50th anniversary in 2026, Hambleside Danelaw have made their name in high quality roofing ancillaries, designed and made in Britain. Shortlisted for ‘Most Innovative Product’ at the 2025 Pitched Roofing Awards, VentRidg® is a dry fix ridge system that continues to uphold... View Article

The beauty of non-painted Zinc for roofs and walls

Wednesday, 4th February 2026

When zinc was being used on a wide range of buildings in the 19th century many of the reasons for its choice all that time ago are still relevant today; availability of the metal, the technical advantages of the roofing... View Article

Goretti Dampness? Chandra Dampness?

Tuesday, 3rd February 2026

Winds challenge traditional stepped running flashings, as rain drives under running flashing edges. Once rain is just a few millimeters under the running flashing edge, it is in contact with the back of the flashing and the brickwork that is... View Article