Designed for Better Buildings

Helping architects specify lower carbon precast concrete without compromising design, structural performance or programme. Discover how Milbank Concrete Products is driving sustainable innovation across every project. Architects are under growing pressure to reduce embodied carbon while continuing to deliver projects... View Article

Built with Confidence, Backed by Experience

When Margaret and Mike set out to build their dream home near Norwich, they wanted a timber frame partner they could trust from day one. Building your own home is one of life’s biggest investments, so choosing the right timber... View Article

Structural Steel and Cladding Fasteners: Quality Matters

By Chris Middleton, General Manager, Construction Fixings Association (CFA) Structural steel and cladding fasteners are safety-critical components that sit at the intersection of engineering design, manufacturing precision, and site practice. While often small in size, these products perform a disproportionately... View Article

A game-changing new addition to Osmo’s UK range

NEW to the UK, Osmo LED Smart-Oil helps residential projects move faster with durable wood protection that cures instantly under an LED-UV lamp. Osmo is introducing a game-changing new addition to its UK range with the NEW LED Smart-Oil –... View Article

Strength meets style. Performance meets precision.

Introducing the refreshed and enhanced Colorcoat Prisma® pre-finished steel from Tata Steel. First launched in 2005, Colorcoat Prisma® has been used on a wide range of projects across the UK and throughout the world, earning a trusted reputation for performance and positioning Colorcoat Prisma® as... View Article

Bespoke residential design for sensitive rural environments: RENOLIT ALKORPLAN roofing products boosts solar efficiency by 8% in the Val Au Bourg project

RENOLIT ALKORPLAN roofing products delivers an advanced engineering solution for a contemporary cliffside home in Guernsey’s south-coast cliffs. The project highlights the synergy between the RENOLIT ALKORPLAN F Bright system and solar technology, which achieved a measurable 8% increase in photovoltaic yield while preserving a sensitive natural... View Article

Discussing the merits of different weather resistant membranes

UK construction is under pressure from regulation and taxation to build better and greener. With the government wanting to deliver more homes the Construction Industry needs new strategies to boost performance, quality and output. Weather resistant barriers will be one... View Article

Discussing the merits of different weather resistant membranes

UK construction is under pressure from regulation and taxation to build better and greener. With the government wanting to deliver more homes the Construction Industry needs new strategies to boost performance, quality and output. Weather resistant barriers will be one... View Article

Discussing the merits of different weather resistant membranes

UK construction is under pressure from regulation and taxation to build better and greener. With the government wanting to deliver more homes the Construction Industry needs new strategies to boost performance, quality and output. Weather resistant barriers will be one... View Article

Creating a Comfortable Home in Every Season

Simple design strategies to manage heat and improve natural ventilation. As UK summers become warmer and heatwaves more frequent, keeping homes cool is becoming an increasingly important consideration for self-builders. Modern, well-insulated homes are designed to retain heat during winter,... View Article

Smarter Bathroom Heating for Modern Developments

As homebuyers increasingly expect smart technology and energy-efficient features as standard, bathroom heating is becoming an important part of the specification. Electrorad’s Wi-Fi Electric Towel Rail has been developed to deliver both everyday comfort and intelligent control, making it an... View Article