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Embodied carbon has increasingly become a driving factor for specification choices, making product durability more important than ever. With design advantages, ease of maintenance and corrosion resistance, pre-finished steel is one of the most effective solutions with whole-life carbon in... View Article

Flicking through outdated static printed or digital brochures is for yesterday. In 2025 expectations are higher, the desire to seek out product possibilities in the quickest and most inspiring way, is not just desirable but essential. Now all this is... View Article

Senior Architectural Systems, the UK’s largest privately-owned manufacturer of aluminium windows, doors, and curtain walling, has appointed Luke Osborne to the newly created role of UK sustainability lead. Luke brings with him a wealth of industry experience, having worked with... View Article

Horne’s leading design for accessible showering now complies with BS 8300, HBN 00-02, DOC M and Wheelchair Housing Design Guide. This accessible dual-mode shower panel package features lever controls, a fixed overhead showerhead, and a separate, height-adjustable handset on a... View Article

Nick Bratt, National Technical Sales Manager for tile adhesive manufacturer Palace Chemicals, says that the single issue which he comes across most frequently in queries from architects is the topic of tiling on to anhydrite screeds. Anhydrite (or calcium sulphate)... View Article

Vectaire’s  Fire Rated Air Bricks are high performance, non-combustible terminals designed for low resistance use with powered mechanical ventilation. They are available in three sizes, 500mm or 100mm length. bezelled or non-bezelled and in five RAL colours with a range... View Article

Ravago Building Solutions, the UK’s original manufacturer of extruded polystyrene (XPS) insulation, is inviting Futurebuild attendees to visit stand E70 on the GRO Pavilion to discover why its Ravatherm XPS X range gives customers a ‘winning hand’ in insulation. With... View Article

GreenCoat® is SSAB’s brand for innovative, sustainable colour coated steel solutions for roofs, facades and rainwater systems. Widely used in sustainable architecture, GreenCoat® products offer an extensive range of more than 400 colours. Most GreenCoat® products use a coating where... View Article

When the George and Abbotsford Hotel in Melrose urgently required an upgrade to its existing fire alarm system, Safe Services installed a new Advanced MxPro 5 analogue addressable fire panel to provide industry-leading protection. The George and Abbotsford Hotel is... View Article

This new, elegant, industrial style kitchen from Keller merges traditional and bold features and hues. The Bronzite fronts and bronze-framed glass doors with bronze tinted glass combine with the striking, angled Calacatta black worktop to create a calming clean space. Which is perfect for dining, working... View Article

Armatherm™‘s new Cast-In Situ (CIS) thermal break prevents thermal bridging in reinforced concrete structures like balconies and parapets. Its 75mm thick Armatherm™ 500-280 insulation achieves a high R-value of 5.7, enhancing the building envelope’s thermal efficiency. With stainless steel rebars... View Article

UK ventilation manufacturer Domus Ventilation is proud to announce that its industry leading ventilation ducting will now be manufactured primarily from recycled plastic. The company already uses 100% recycalate on its rectangular ducting and over 95% of its fittings use... View Article

Whether it’s a large extension, a stunning renovation, or a completely new residential build, certain designs demand a more complex or expansive glazing solution. For over 25 years, IDSystems has worked closely with architects across the UK, delivering exceptional doors,... View Article

When Curlew Capital, a UK-based investment and development management company, were looking to refurbish one of its student accommodation sites into a more premium and boutique offering, they turned to Jasper Sanders + Partners. Looking to enhance the existing space... View Article

Having seen a video online of the Stackdoor Corner security shutter, luxury retailer, Chanel, were impressed by the quality and styling of the product and keen to see if it could be installed into their flagship store in Seattle, USA.... View Article

Significant investment in product development and testing for its Open State Cavity Barrier (OSCB) and new Wall Cavity Barrier (Red Edition) ranges has enhanced their suitability for rainscreen cladding systems, says AIM – Acoustic & Insulation Manufacturing. Open state cavity... View Article

In light of the Building Safety Act 2022, and subsequent legislation, ensuring substantiated specification and accurate system coordination is more critical than ever. This webinar will delve into the essential role of system and detail design and the need to... View Article

Introducing SP FireStop EN, the latest addition to the FirePro® Range. FirePro® SP FireStop EN is a linear cavity fire stopping product which increases the scope of application available from ROCKWOOL, offering up to 120 minutes integrity and insulation*. SP... View Article

A busy East of England vehicle repair specialist has a tough, bright new bodyshop floor, thanks to discovering one of Bradite’s top coatings. The Bodycentre is a major automotive repair shop in Norwich, handling an average of 60 vehicles weekly... View Article

Schüco is delighted to announce that entries are now open for the 2025 Schüco Excellence Awards, launching the 12th year of this prestigious celebration of design innovation, technical expertise, and collaboration in the built environment. Held in partnership with Architecture... View Article