An Outlook on Social Housing

IVC Commercial has published its outlook on vinyl flooring for social housing projects. For over a decade, IVC Commercial has focused on vinyl flooring solutions that respond to the needs of all people in social housing. By supporting well-being through... View Article

Three decades of flooring excellence with Harlequin

The Royal Ballet & Opera and Harlequin have had a long-standing relationship lasting over 30 years, working collaboratively across a variety of productions and performance spaces. Throughout this partnership Harlequin has supplied sprung and vinyl dance floors, supporting safety, precision... View Article

A higher bar for glass safety in high rise balconies

Andy Lake of Pyroguard explains the impact of the latest Building Regulations & fire safety legislation updates on glazed balconies for high rise buildings. In recent years, fire safety regulations in the construction industry have undergone significant changes, following the... View Article

Schöck are offering free design support for BSA projects

Thermal breaks in external wall systems play a pivotal role in meeting the revised Building Safety Act 2022. Professional design input is a vital part of this process. Following the Grenfell tragedy and the subsequent Hackett Review, The Building (Amendment)... View Article

New HQ provides a test-bed for circular economy principles

Unusual Rigging, the bespoke rigging company specialising in providing services for theatres, film, TV and museums is flying high with its new HQ in Bugbrooke, Northamptonshire. Designed by Corstorphine & Wright, the building is a test-bed project for circular economy... View Article

Saniflo and Kinedo back at the Installer Show

SFA Saniflo will be on Stand 4F22 at this years Installer Show at the NEC. For three days, Tuesday 24th – Thursday 26th June, the company will be previewing some fantastic new products in both the Saniflo and Kinedo product... View Article

Daylight, designed right for Passivhaus and beyond

Daylight enhances spaces, boosts wellbeing, and supports energy efficiency. Discover how LAMILUX daylight systems align with Passivhaus standards for bright, healthy, sustainable buildings. Integrating certified rooflight systems is crucial to preserving the thermal performance and airtightness required for Passivhaus-standard buildings.... View Article

Futureproof by design

Chris Stammers of the BEAMA’s Underfloor Heating Group explores the key benefits and latest research around low temperature heat emitters, and how they can support specification choices that futureproof residential projects. With the Future Homes and Buildings Standard (FHS) due... View Article

Declaring an interest in hitting lower carbon goals

Neil Turner of Ecological Building Systems explores how Environmental Product Declarations are helping the construction industry move towards its goals of low carbon building, by providing verified information on environmental impact. The UK construction industry is working towards achieving net... View Article

Balcoon – the new designer series from Duravit

Balcoon, a new bathroom series from Duravit; is a strikingly elegant design created by Patricia Urquiola. Created for the medium price segment the overall design plays with differences in height, projections and the overlapping of materials and textures, from which... View Article

Draig 30 – Fire Protection from Hörmann Truedor

The range of Draig 30 composite fire doors from Hörmann Truedor provide uncompromising protection against fire and smoke for both external and internal installations. Designed to meet the highest standards and certification, the range offers a robust solution that is... View Article

Pedestal expert’s one-stop-shop landscaping system

Installers looking to create attractive architectural landscaping elements on roof terraces, balconies and podium decks can now source the complete system, from sub-structure through to planters/seating. Wallbarn – market-leader in metal and plastic pedestal and sub-structure systems – has developed... View Article

Connecting the dots

Tom Reynolds of the Bathroom Manufacturers Association explains why joined-up thinking in bathroom design is vital, and how collaboration across the sector can drive innovation, sustainability, and smarter regulation. It may be a small space in the grand scheme of... View Article

Valcan Cladding Specified in BSR-Approved Projects

Valcan is proud to announce that its rainscreen cladding products have been specified in a significant amount of the projects approved by the Building Safety Regulator (BSR). This achievement highlights Valcan’s commitment to quality, safety, and compliance with the Building... View Article

Bring your vision to life with bespoke urban lighting

Connect. Control. Transform. At Urbis Schréder, we do much more than light spaces — we bring your vision to life. With a collaborative, holistic and end-to-end approach to Urban Realm projects, we deliver bespoke solutions that seamlessly blend design, performance,... View Article