Senior brings a trio of solutions to new apartment scheme

High-performance aluminium windows, doors and curtain walling from Senior Architectural Systems have helped create a stunning glazing package for a new residential development in Solihull. The Brambles is a new apartment complex that forms part of the established Blythe Valley... View Article

Garador offers perfect fit

With modern house designs, many garages are taller, wider or have individual specifications. This is why leading UK garage door manufacturer Garador offers an extensive range of both standard and purpose-made garage door sizes all the way up to 5000mm... View Article

A2 fire-resistant vapour permeable membranes

Following the demand and success for its airtightness membranes, Wraptite and Procheck A2, The A. Proctor Group is launching two additions to its range of high-performance A2 fire-resistant membranes. Probreathe A2 combines breathability, good water resistance, fire resistance and airtightness... View Article

Purposefully porous

As a SuDS expert, Chris Griffiths of Marshalls explains why he is committed to bringing the approach into schemes using porous solutions to manage surface water in an increasingly challenging environmental context The latest State of the UK Climate report... View Article

Venting about spec quality

Tony Stevens at Bilco UK explains ‘NSHEVs’ – a ‘natural’ approach to ventilating spaces during fires – and factors that architects need to address when considering it According to The National Statistics Survey for fire and rescue services in England,... View Article

Untouchable innovation

Geoff Firth of Boon Edam explains why touchless technology is the “evolution of the connected workplace” and discusses futureproofing commercial buildings There was a time when you wouldn’t have thought twice about calling a lift, opening a door, or using... View Article

MyDek agrees exclusive distribution rights with Blazeboard Ltd

Luxura Mineral Composite Decking… the non-combustible deck board the industry’s been waiting for! A1 Fire rated Slip, scratch and wear resistant Solid feel and sound underfoot. Quite simply, you’re going to love this… Here’s the story… After several years of... View Article

K Systems CPDs

K Systems is a leading UK manufacturer of BBA-approved External Wall Insulation (EWI) systems and solutions that have been tried and tested for over 30 years. As the industry experts in EWI, K Systems deliver premium products with proven, long-lasting solutions... View Article

Trespa® Meteon® Reimagine

Encouraging people to ‘Reimagine’ what Trespa stands for and can do for their projects. Since its founding in 1960, Trespa has worked closely with architects, designers, installers, and distributors worldwide. With an enormous range of designs, unique patterns, and long-lasting... View Article

Art Deco inspired aluminium glazed doors

IDSystems’ Art Deco style aluminium glazed doors are ideal for period properties or for adding character to new-build and contemporary homes. The neo-industrial appearance is one of the latest trends in the glazing industry. The range includes four distinct product... View Article

Zentia ceilings help a Welsh school to evolve

Five ceiling products from Zentia feature at Ysgol Gymraeg Bro Morgannwg school. A plethora of products from leading UK ceilings manufacturer Zentia met a multitude of challenges at a redeveloped Welsh school. Five square-edged mineral products from Zentia were used... View Article

Flexible solutions for changing generations

Ann Boardman of Saniflo discusses ideas for flexible living spaces including flexible bathroom options It’s well known that basements, lofts and unused spaces can be successfully converted into rooms that add value and practicality to a home. Even when a... View Article

Fireproofing green roofs

Julian Thurbin of modular green roof solutions supplier Wallbarn discusses the issues around ensuring fire performance of ‘living’ roofs and how to achieve compliance A key consideration for architects working on green roof projects has always been the load-bearing capability... View Article

Responsible open space management

Meadfleet continue to be voluntary members of The Property Ombudsman Scheme (TPOS). As a responsible open space management company, Meadfleet are committed to providing long-term, quality maintenance of the areas in their care along with excellent customer service. Meadfleet believe... View Article

Crittall engineering enhances Uni’s engineering campus

A major redevelopment project at the University of Leeds features Crittall windows in a prestigious setting. The new Sir William Henry Bragg Building, named after a Nobel physics laureate, is a £96million project that provides a home for the University’s... View Article