Attractive roofs and walls for all styles of architecture

Rather than just painting metal, why not let the wonderful aesthetic of zinc shine through? Also, with 100 year service life, 100% recyclability and an A1 non combustibility rating with BROOFt4 certification, it does more than just look good. Please... View Article

Camden’s energy efficient heating upgrades covered by Pendock

Camden Council’s extensive heating and hot water modernisation programme for over 500 properties, is using around 20 kilometres of Pendock metal pipe boxing to conceal new distribution pipework that serves each flat, as part of the upgraded communal heating system.... View Article

Elegance with a contemporary edge

Express Bi-Folding Doors bespoke glazing solutions are often associated with new builds, extensions and contemporary homes, but they’re equally well suited to replacement installations and traditional properties too. This luxury home in Kent is a great example, the rear elevation... View Article

AKW makes life better with launch of new virtual showroom

AKW, one of the UK’s leading providers of accessible bathroom and kitchen solutions, is pleased to announce the launch of its easy-to-navigate and use virtual showroom. Freely accessible to all via https://www.akw-ltd.co.uk/virtualshowroom/, it features 8 different bathrooms that are fully... View Article

Flooring That Helps Homes Reduce Environmental Impact

Beauflor® provides cost-effective and durable sheet vinyl flooring for social and affordable homes that delivers value throughout the life cycle and that can help projects to be more sustainable. As housing providers place increasing focus on the sustainability of specifications,... View Article

Register now for elementalLONDON

Rebecca Pearce, elementalLONDON’s Event Director, explains the reasons why you need to attend a new event all about decarbonising buildings. elementalLONDON is a new event coming to London’s Excel on 19-20 November 2025. This must-attend exhibition is focused on the... View Article

New urban oasis created at the Natural History Museum

The previously underused 5-acre gardens around the Natural History Museum in London have been remarkably transformed in a scheme by architects Feilden Fowles. Working closely with landscape architects J & L Gibbons, and a design team including Gitta Gschwendtner, engineers... View Article

Fire Door Safety Week: Why a system-based approach matters

To coincide with Fire Door Safety Week (which takes place 22-26 September), Steve Goodburn, Business Development Director at Pyroguard, discusses the importance of a system-based approach and the transition to EN fire door testing standards. “Fire Door Safety Week provides... View Article

Work begins on new energy-efficient affordable homes for Egham

Runnymede Borough Council has completed the acquisition of 13 new affordable homes at Cala Homes’ Maple Croft development on Thorpe Lea Road, Egham. The Council will take ownership of 10 one-and-two-bedroom apartments and three two-bedroom terraced houses at Cala’s development.... View Article

Affordable move-on homes a first for Trafford

BTP Architects has completed work on 12 apartments for people moving on from homelessness or rough sleeping towards independent living. Built in partnership with MSV Housing and Trafford Council, the new £1.4 million Shawe View, Urmston, scheme provides 12 fully furnished one-bedroom... View Article