Gilberts Blackpool is continuing its pioneering reputation at the original outlet for one of the UK’s fastest-growing coffee brands. Black Sheep Coffee, with its strapline of ‘leaving the herd behind’, it is leading the field in expansion, opening 30 stores... View Article

For many large corporate companies, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) is an essential area of focus to ensure that every employee, client, supplier and visitor feels safe and welcome in their spaces. Furthermore, they want to make sure that they... View Article

Dura Composites has launched Dura Deck® Inspire, the first ever 1.8m long A1 fire-rated porcelain deck plank balcony solution in the UK, especially suited to applications where the building height exceeds 11m, following the change of legislation for medium and... View Article

Having nurtured a desire to construct his own dream home for the past 20 years, self-builder and project manager, Harjit Padda, is now nearing the stage of achieving a fully weatherproof envelope. Harjit took the prudent step of installing West... View Article

Leading specialist supplier, IronmongeryDirect has extended its diverse range of products to offer a wider choice of storage solutions, with new products added to the Elfa range offering further flexibility on home storage ideas. A recent survey by IronmongeryDirect found... View Article

Spring is the perfect time to think about preparing outdoor spaces for the summer months ahead, but while the great British weather cannot be relied on, a Glass Room from CRL provides the perfect solution. Featuring an intelligent modular design,... View Article

Hurst Doors has become one of just a handful of UK suppliers certified to produce a quality composite FD30s fire doorset with sidelights and fanlights. The company are now certified under the BM Trada UKCA marking of external pedestrian fire... View Article

Target Timber Systems Ltd has been chosen to design, supply and construct timber frame systems for 20 new eco-focused homes in West Sussex. Their closed panel systems give outstanding levels of insulation and energy efficiency, achieving a ‘U’ value of... View Article

Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School, which caters for 700 pupils aged 11- 16, has corridors and break-out areas throughout the school where walls and corners especially are exposed to marking and impact damage caused by the everyday movement of pupils, staff... View Article

Regular servicing and maintenance of smoke ventilation systems is critical. Our dedicated team of engineers work with clients to regularly inspect and test smoke ventilation systems to ensure that they are working properly and are fully compliant with local regulations.... View Article

The Sanifos 1600/2100/3100 underground lifting stations from Saniflo can be tailor-made to any projects’ requirements. With over 90 configurations possible, there is an option to efficiently discharge black and grey water waste from any domestic and commercial application, whether one... View Article

Neaco supplied a bespoke balustrade design as part of a project carried out to improve accessibility at York Theatre Royal. The historic building, which dates back to 1744, commissioned the design and construction of a new wheelchair ramp to support... View Article

Steel windows and doors manufacturer Crittall Windows is offering architects a unique chance to win a rare original lithograph poster that celebrates the work of the famous Swiss architect La Corbusier, one of the pioneers of modern architecture and design.... View Article

Welcome to the latest issue of Focus on Zinc. In this 19th edition we take you on an exciting journey around the world by presenting 19 projects showcasing different techniques and surface aspects for roofing and facade. Big projects, individual... View Article

In 2021, a partnership was born with ZLTO, Keller Kitchens’ parent company, DKG, and two farmers to start the Carbon Farming-project to sequester carbon into their soil. The collaboration was established over a five year period in which the farmers apply Carbon Farming... View Article

The Business Garden Wrocław is a remarkable 17,000 square metre development in the heart of Wroclaw, Poland. Comprising nine offices and service buildings along with retail units, this LEED Platinum development includes the new headquarters of Santander Bank, designed by... View Article

Delta Membrane Systems Limited, an innovator within the waterproofing industry is proud to be launching the new 695 Sump Pump Chambers, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in sump pump applications.  With a unique design, impressive storage capacity, and exceptional... View Article

We all know that we need to protect the environment and try to undo some of the damage that has been done in the past. West Fraser (Trading as Norbord Europe Ltd), one of the UK’s leading wood-panel manufacturers, takes... View Article

Lift-slide and entrance door solutions as well as access control systems that simultaneously provide greater accessibility and security. With over 100 years’ experience and an international reputation for producing high-quality window and door hardware, we develop innovative products with healthy... View Article