At the heart of the new Reuben Young People’s Centre at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital was a focus on reimagining the clinical feel that can often be associated with healthcare spaces, instead creating a welcoming environment that promotes healing and... View Article

The Grady Doors vision is a housing sector where residents feel safe, landlords feel confident, and every fire door is backed by proof, not assumptions. How can social housing procurement and duty holders confidently distinguish between what is claimed and... View Article

With pupils and staff now back in the routine of the school year, Keraflo is encouraging facilities managers to use the start of term to plan water-system remedial work well ahead of the next holiday closures. The return to school... View Article

HOMES UK 2026 | 25-26 November 2026 | Excel London For housing professionals responsible for maintaining, improving and future-proofing homes, HOMES UK 2026 brings together the people, policies and practical solutions shaping the sector. Across six dedicated content theatres, explore the challenges... View Article

The Rationel brand is being wound down in the UK, but the established window and door systems familiar to housebuilders and developers remain available as part of the VELFAC product range. Rationel Aura and Auraplus are now VELFAC Ribo, while... View Article

Every square metre of a building must not only be justified but also used to its fullest extent. Over the past few years, the expectations for roofs have transitioned from merely providing protection against the elements to providing a way... View Article

Askern’s last bathhouse may have disappeared in the 1960s, yet the South Yorkshire town still carries the quiet serenity of a historic spa resort, surrounded by lakes, woodland and open water that make it an appealing place for people to... View Article

How SPECTRSOLUTIONS LTD uses HIMACS, specified through James Latham, to deliver premium retail kiosks inside Westfield, Battersea Power Station and other landmark UK shopping destinations. A shopping kiosk has nowhere to hide. Standing in the middle of the mall, surrounded... View Article

Heat pumps are becoming an increasingly popular way to heat homes, but understanding how they work, how to get the best from them and what to do when something seems wrong can still feel overwhelming. Energy Donkey is a platform... View Article

High-quality paint, in technologically advanced formulas, expertly designed for a long-lasting flawless finish. From Class 1 scrub-rated MAX+ Walls & Ceilings paint to the highly rated Interior Wood & Metal (now available in all Lick colours). Visit www.screwfix.com for more... View Article

Specifying grout can feel a bit like Hobson’s choice with a limited range of colours available, especially when specifying for environments where performance is critical such as leisure facilities and food-production areas. 50 contemporary colours This doesn’t have to be... View Article

Fibre cement cladding could be viewed as a fairly homogenous building material. This versatile and durable building material is made of Porland cement, cellulose, sand, synthetic fibres and water, allowing for strong and high-performance cladding. But there are vital variations... View Article

A new mid-range glass rooflight designed to bridge the gap between plastic domes and premium glass. The VELUX Standard glass rooflight is built for the middle of the market. Suited to residential renovations, extensions, public buildings and spaces where premium... View Article