Product Articles

Wood panel manufacturer, West Fraser (trading as Norbord), has donated much-needed funds to two local community groups; the Cowie Rural Action Group (CRAG) and the Cowie United Football Club’s girls’ team. The donation of £2,500 was provided to CRAG, a group which runs... View Article

Schlüter-Systems is the largest and most innovative manufacturer of system solutions for the function, protection and decoration of tile and natural stone in the world. The key advantage of specifying Schlüter-Systems is the opportunity to utilise the wealth of experience... View Article

Keller Kitchens is well known for the pioneering approach to sustainability and eco-consciousness which permeates every part of the business. The Netherlands-based company boasts one of the largest kitchen factories in Europe with a surface area of 65,000 m². Recently, several major investments... View Article

This week marks Dementia Action Week – an initiative from the Alzheimer’s Society that looks to raise awareness of dementia and signpost to the support available to those living with the condition and their families. AkzoNobel brands Dulux Trade and... View Article

Encasement’s Vecta building linings range includes high quality wall linings and lift lobby linings, as well as soffits, bulkheads and reveals to provide a fully integrated interior finishing system that is not only practical and stylish, but also highly versatile.... View Article

Toby Marlow, Building and Construction team Director, discusses Haddonstone’s work with housebuilders. How would you describe the culture at Haddonstone as a manufacturer of cast stone products? Haddonstone is a family run business where the project team combines industry knowledge of... View Article

Wraptite® the only self-adhering vapour permeable air barrier certified by the BBA is at the heart of an innovative mixed-use town centre development in south Dublin. The Cherrywood project is a Strategic Development Zone that will create a new town... View Article

As the UK’s leading specialist in the repair and replication of metal window systems, Associated Steel Window Services (ASWS) was brought in by a long term client to carefully dismantle, catalogue and store all of the components to the listed façade of... View Article

An intelligent fire alarm control panel from fire protection solutions manufacturer, Advanced, has been installed in The Steading, the home of sculptor and furniture maker, Tim Stead MBE. The Steading is an A-Listed building, located in Blainslie near Lauder in... View Article

British heating and cooling equipment specialist Diffusion has launched its new Highline 235 modular fan coil range, differentiated by design it has been developed to create the perfect indoor environment at work and at home. With quality, performance and flexibility... View Article

Ventilation louvre specialist Renson UK has supplied a bespoke louvre solution to a unique London project. Designed by Spanish architectural firm Selgascano, London’s Design District Canteen serves as a food market, with the transparent structure sitting at the main pedestrian... View Article

We are proud to share these photographs from a site in Herefordshire where the roof was finished using our All-in-One RealRidge. The natural slate ridge was ordered with a variety of preformed angles to fit the complex roof design perfectly,... View Article

Join us at The Natural Stone Show, 6-8 June 2023 | ExCeL London, as we reveal the Industry Choice Award as voted for by the stone industry! Click here to register free Taking place on Tuesday 6th June as part... View Article

Kestrel Thermal Ground Floor Treatment. A secure and cost-effective method of glazing low rise commercial projects. Our aluminium ground floor treatment system is a secure and cost‐effective method of glazing low-rise commercial projects such as schools, retail buildings and public... View Article

Ireland’s first Tibetan Buddhist Temple takes a step towards completion with installation of distinctive tiered roofs clad in Nordic Royal – an innovative golden copper alloy from Aurubis. At the heart of the Dzogchen Beara Buddhist Meditation Centre on the... View Article

A new crematorium facility for Huntingdon Town Council, Huntingdon Crematorium is a collection of buildings equipped with ceremonial spaces and the appropriate crematory functions. The specification of Vandersanden’s Perla and Morvan bricks has resulted in buildings that have made a stunning contribution to the... View Article

Leading UK ceilings manufacturer Zentia launches a three-step online acoustic calculator. An online acoustic calculator that helps architects and other specifiers check ceiling product performance against acoustic standards in just three simple steps has been launched by the UK’s leading... View Article

If you create lots of steam in your bathroom or shower room and it takes an age to dissipate, you could have a problem. Inadequate extraction due to using a cheap bathroom fan, leads to condensation and moisture-generated black mould.... View Article

Unilin Master Oak has been judged by an international of jury of experts for its ‘High Product Quality’ at interzum award 2023. The respected experts from the fields of design, materials science and architecture of interzum awards 2023 have judged... View Article

Louvre specialist Renson UK has launched an innovative new ventilation solution to the market, following increased demand for more effective ventilation from better performing products. Developed with a strategic approach to modern ventilation, Integrated Ventilation Solutions (IVS) is a custom-made,... View Article