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An experienced property developer has seen immediate benefits from using the A. Proctor Group’s external air barrier solution, Wraptite®. So good were the results of the airtightness testing at the property on Scalby Road in Scarborough that the testing company... View Article

Studio Charrette specialises in streamlining planning approvals, helping architecture firms navigate the complexities of the planning process efficiently. Our tailored solutions ensure minimal project delays, leading to enhanced client satisfaction and improved business outcomes. Faster Approvals: We help secure planning... View Article

The Pendock Radius range comprises six individual column casing types, which are manufactured in a choice of standard shapes and materials, as well as bespoke options, which are manufactured to match specific project dimensions. Both the circular MDF-CL and the square PLY-SQ casings are for... View Article

UK government approves continued use of modern, efficient wood burning stoves and fires in new build homes. DRU is the Netherlands-based manufacturer of Dik Geurts woodburning stoves and fires and the UK distributor of Spartherm wood stoves and fires. The... View Article

CUPA PIZARRAS’ CUPACLAD® 101 Logic natural slate rainscreen cladding system has been specified for the redevelopment of Whiteleys department store in London. The timeless aesthetic and A1 fire resistance delivered by the natural slate, provided the ideal solution for the... View Article

Discover how the new Lignacite ECO Range can help you meet sustainability goals without compromising on quality and performance. Learn More There’s no shortage of ‘green’ claims in construction. But the Lignacite ECO Range backs them with the credentials that count. This... View Article

Specialist daylight solutions manufacturer Brett Martin has introduced a new addition to its glass rooflight range, the Pyramid Roof Lantern. This square, four-pane solution is available in both standard and bespoke sizes, providing additional design options for projects where maximising... View Article

MCS Design Certified and an Oftec Registered Renewable Heating Business, accreditations underscores Kooltech’s commitment to providing their customers with the highest levels of support around air source heat pumps for sustainable heating, a key technology in the UK’s transition towards... View Article

Earthy tones continue to be a timeless trend in interior design, showing no signs of fading – especially as pastel variations gain popularity. With their enduring charm and calming presence, these shades complement a wide range of styles, offering a... View Article

The demands of architects and specifiers seeking to create stylish finishes on a diverse range of building interior and exterior projects are the main drivers behind the versatility and extensive choice available within the Encasement Verta column casing range. A key... View Article

For the first time, Garador – Britain’s leading garage‐door manufacturer – exhibited at both the Royal Devon Show and the Bath and West Show. According to the company, both events were a real success. Garador marketing manager Ben Parkin said:... View Article

With the benefit of 20 years of experience navigating planning policy, Mark Mirams, chief operations officer at Studio Charrette gives readers a no-nonsense view of the practical changes brought by the Planning and Infrastructure Bill. At Studio Charrette, we know... View Article

Reducing sound is more than just a ‘nice to have’ – it promotes the health of staff and service users. Noise levels from people and noise pollution from equipment and devices reverberate over sound-reflecting hard surfaces, extend over distances and... View Article

St Mary the Virgin Church in Henham, Essex, is an Evangelical Anglican parish church situated at the western end of the village, with a modern extension providing facilities for broader community events. Partitioning expert Style was contracted to work with Freeland... View Article

Working with commercial glazing specialists IQ Projects, TORMAX has delivered discrete and reliable automation to a new draught lobby installed inside the main entrance to the 13th century chapel at Merton College, Oxford. Successfully reducing heat loss from the building... View Article

Armed with the design brief of transforming an underutilised storage room into a welcoming and joyful space for young residents of the Thames Quarter build-to-rent development, interior designers Johnson Ribolla turned to Forbo Flooring Systems, with its flooring solutions ticking... View Article

Thanks to the innovative use of Bradite’s One Can at a local estate agents’ property, a Manchester firm of decorators have labelled One Can their ‘go-to exterior paint’. Heritage Decorators was engaged by Empire Joinery to paint a new shopfront... View Article

Following hot on the heels of the NHBC accepting BEWI’s Thermomur® insulating concrete formwork (ICF) system, the company is excited to announce that NHBC now also accepts BEWI’s Jackodur® Atlas Foundation System. As a result, BEWI is the only building systems... View Article

An experienced carpenter and building site manager who has recently set up his own company is using high performance panel products from the West Fraser range  to undertake a variety of construction projects, stretching from garden rooms and extensions to restructuring an old barn, for clients... View Article

Leading UK producer Glidevale Protect has launched Protect FrameFoil FR, a new Class A2 fire rated, reflective air and vapour control layer (AVCL) and separate FR sealing tape designed to improve the thermal performance and airtightness of internal walls, ceilings,... View Article