RIBA International Awards 2026 Shortlist Announced

52 Exceptional Projects Shortlisted for the International Awards for Excellence The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has revealed the 52 projects shortlisted for the 2026 RIBA International Awards for Excellence. Celebrating outstanding architecture from 18 countries, the biennial awards... View Article

Perrault Architecture

Perrault Architecture – Montreal, Canada, 2026-03-04  The new library’s primary goals are to modernize the municipality of Saint‑Adolphe‑d’Howard’s cultural services, address current environmental challenges, and resolve flooding issues associated with the site. It is designed to become a central hub... View Article

Unprecedented challenges ahead

The social sector faces unprecedented level of challenges to deliver the Government’s tough housing agenda Record levels of homelessness are pushing many councils’ revenue budgets to breaking point as the housing system buckles under the strain of unprecedented demand for... View Article

Glass Roof PR60: Engineered for Ambitious Roof Glazing

When your design demands expansive glazing, minimal pitch, and high performance, the LAMILUX Glass Roof PR60 delivers a technically robust solution tailored to your project requirements. Delivering large-span roof glazing without compromising performance requires early technical coordination. The LAMILUX Glass Roof... View Article

The Value of Permanence

Croft’s Paul Clifford on why homeowners and designers are putting more emphasis on quality hardware As interiors continue to evolve in 2026, a clear and confident shift is emerging: homeowners and designers are moving away from fast, trend-led updates and... View Article

Rocking CaberAcoustic for a quiet life

Favoured by specifiers who need to consider solutions to noise pollution in today’s busy, building world, CaberAcoustic from West Fraser is a versatile, economical sound-reducing flooring system which reduces both impact and airborne transmitted sounds. It can be laid over concrete and timber floors... View Article

Register Now: Compliance vs Performance in Fenestration

In this RIBA-accredited CPD webinar, VEKA explores one of the key challenges in modern façade design – meeting multiple Building Regulation requirements while maintaining real-world performance and design intent. Fenestration systems often need to satisfy several Approved Documents simultaneously, including... View Article