The original and still the best

Saniflo has long been the generic term in the UK for macerators. Invented by SFA in France in the late 50s, the original product, the Sanibroyeur, quickly had a transformational effect on the ability to add WCs into properties that... View Article

A comprehensive approach to sustainable building

21 Degrees are more than a supplier; they are your dedicated partner in sustainable building. Their integrated services streamline the process for architects, self-builders, and homeowners by simplifying the specification, design, and implementation of sustainable building solutions. They design, supply... View Article

TORMAX Delivers Modern Access to Castle Hotel

Opened in the summer of 2024, Warwick Castle Hotel lies in the heart of the 64-acre grounds, with over 60 medieval-themed rooms. Door automation expert TORMAX worked with main contractor RED Construction Group to deliver an entrance solution that welcomes... View Article

Download the NEW Harlequin Guide for Architects!

Discover the Harlequin Guide for Architects today – your essential resource for specifying performance floors with confidence. This guide explores the key differences between dance and sports floors, balancing specification needs with performance considerations to safeguard dancers’ health and well-being.... View Article

SterlingOSB Zero engineers out carbon

SterlingOSB Zero, from timber panel specialist West Fraser, represents a choice of precision-engineered square edge or tongue & groove boards which are selected for applications such as flooring, roofing and offsite cassette or timber frame manufacturing; for practical and economic reasons.... View Article

Steel Window Fittings launches new range of handles

Steel Window Fittings, a member of the Steel Window Association, is a market leader in high quality steel window and door handles, fittings and accessories. The 1040 door handle has joined the steel window fittings existing range (850, 860 and 870 styles) and... View Article

Why ‘Zero’ is a Plus for West Fraser’s SterlingOSB

The UK government classified formaldehyde as a carcinogen in 2016, prompting industry to observe restrictions on its use, and West Fraser is one company that has gone above and beyond to reduce the chemical compound’s impact on the built environment and building... View Article
Hörmann UK

New from Hörmann – automated driveway bollards

Hörmann UK have announced that they are launching a new automated security bollard that has been designed and built specifically for domestic installations. Introduced to counter vehicle thefts, the bollards provide an effective way to increase security and prevent theft... View Article
Zenon GRP Rooflights Used on Refurbishment Project

Zenon GRP Rooflights Used on Refurbishment Project

Blade Roofing, a national roofing company providing commercial roofing solutions across a wide variety of sectors, recently carried out a roofing and cladding refurbishment of an industrial facility in Blackheath in the West Midlands. Blade Roofing were an obvious choice... View Article

Security plus accessibility

Darren Hyde of the Automatic Door Suppliers Association discusses how powered pedestrian doors can integrate with modern security systems while ensuring accessibility and regulatory compliance. Devising access control requirements for commercial buildings can be a difficult task. A client may... View Article

Rugged good looks

Commercial washrooms endure heavy footfall, but as Amanda Mills of Kinedo highlights, bathroom wall panels can provide the necessary durability, maintenance and waterproofing characteristics, along with some glamorous aesthetics. Heavy usage in any hotel, camp site, gym or other sports... View Article

Passivent – a fresh take on ventilation solutions

Passivent has been providing natural and hybrid ventilation solutions for over 40 years. Its product range can help deliver many benefits, including improved energy efficiency and air quality, natural daylight and moisture removal in order to create healthier, more comfortable... View Article

West Fraser’s new Architects’ Support page answers today’s questions while celebrating SterlingOSB Zero/RIBA competition’s ten-year anniversary

The interest from architects in West Fraser products, and the company’s environmental credentials, has led to the development of a new architect-specific hub – uk.westfraser.com/resources/architect-support The page provides tailored information such as CPDs, downloadable product datasheets and BIM objects while the... View Article