Building products manufacturer Glidevale Protect has supplied a range of airtightness and breather membranes for a new residential development in North Yorkshire built using Structural Insulated Panel (SIP) construction. Granby Farm Grove is a sensitive redevelopment of a redundant farmstead... View Article

Combining everyday functionality, elegant simplicity, quality craftsmanship and a deep connection to nature, Scandinavian design has never been more popular. With a less is more approach, this style is perfect for all interiors and clutter-free spaces – rooms where every... View Article

To bring this vision to life, the craftspeople at The Cotswold Casement Company fabricated 22 individual components to form six floor-to-ceiling screens. Made using W20 steel box sections, each screen was developed from detailed CAD drawings and hand-welded at the company’s Moreton-in-Marsh... View Article

In a multi-use performance venue, the floor specification must account for both the demands of dance and the practical requirements of staging a varied programme. Where dance is a regular part of the programme, a sprung floor is necessary to... View Article

Peter Clarke, National Sales Manager, Rainscreen Subframe Systems, SFS UK Construction explains how his company’s new approach combines bracket selection, thermal break technology and project-specific calculations, to support façade performance from the outset. When discussing the thermal performance of a building envelope,... View Article

By eliminating the need for outdoor units, delivering high-temperature operation, incorporating low-GWP refrigerants and providing advanced remote monitoring capabilities, the Activair range demonstrates how modern heat pump technology has evolved. For specifiers seeking practical, scalable and future-proof heating solutions, it... View Article

Tim Spann, National Sales Manager UK, “The Keller space was always busy while our innovations for 2027 were well received. We launched many new products; and the star of our show was the BioBased Enduura® range – newly expanded since... View Article

Ahmarra specialise in triple scope internal entrance doors for residential buildings. The entrance doors are third-party certified for fire and smoke under the Q-Mark Timber Fire Door Manufacture scheme, and for security under the Q-Mark Enhanced Security Door scheme, whilst also meeting the Secured By Design and... View Article

Brick slip façade systems vary significantly, meaning standard cavity fire barriers may not always provide sufficient evidence needed to support specification and compliance. The Siderise BH and BV Brick Slip Cavity Barrier System has been engineered specifically for ventilated brick slip... View Article

ITP have launched a new breather membrane providing a solution for high-performance wall construction. FlameOut Breathe Class A has been developed to meet the growing demand for fire-safe, durable, and moisture-managing building envelope systems. Designed specifically for external wall applications,... View Article

Whether a project is a new-build development or a refurbishment, weatherproofing building penetrations is an important part of protecting the building envelope. However, the challenges for each type of project can be very different. In new builds, typically, weatherproofing and... View Article

Crittall Windows is now offering Fineo vacuum insulating glass across its entire range of steel window and door systems, giving architects and specifiers greater scope to combine the aesthetics of steel with outstanding glazing performance. Manufactured by AGC Glass Europe,... View Article

Fire safety manufacturer Advanced has been named a finalist in eight categories across two major industry awards, recognising achievements spanning product innovation, complex project delivery, sustainability, training and customer support. The Newcastle-based manufacturer has secured five finalist positions at the... View Article

Beauflor Create is the custom printed vinyl flooring programme that makes it easy to bring unique design ideas to reality. Whether renovating a shop, styling a restaurant, personalising a public area or bringing imagination to play centres; Beauflor Create offers... View Article

Strategic agreement secures UK-based product availability, continued warranty protection and technical support for existing James Hardie customers. Swisspearl, a leading European manufacturer of fibre cement building materials, has announced a significant investment in the UK market through the planned acquisition... View Article

As architects seek to balance energy efficiency, space optimisation and design ambition, insulation specification has never been more important. When every millimetre counts, choosing a solution that delivers exceptional thermal performance with less material can help unlock a building’s true... View Article

Skylights, rooflights and roof-mounted solar panels have become standard features on many new-build homes, driven by daylighting requirements, Future Homes Standard targets and buyer demand for greener, brighter properties. However, as these glazed elements have grown larger and heavier, so... View Article

Schools planning refurbishment and energy efficiency programmes should use the opportunity to rethink how their washrooms use water, according to Cistermiser, which is encouraging education estates to consider direct flushing technology as an alternative to traditional cistern-fed urinals. According to... View Article