We have created a guide to summarise best practice design advice for creating dementia-friendly bathrooms with guidance provided by leading healthcare and building design experts. All aspects of bathroom design including lighting, flooring, taps, showers and heating are covered. We... View Article

Behind the scenes, Beko has been working on something special. Ground-breaking new technology, HarvestFresh™ in selected fridge-freezers, cleverly mimics the 24-hour sun cycle, helping to preserve vitamins in fruits and vegetables for longer*. Preserves Vitamins – By replicating the sun’s natural... View Article

Building Adhesives Ltd (BAL) and ARDEX UK, part of the global ARDEX Group, specialist manufacturers of construction materials for the tiling, flooring and general construction trade, have both achieved ISO 14064:1 (otherwise known as CEMARS) for the quantifying and reporting... View Article

Various aluminium fenestration solutions from Senior Architectural Systems have flocked together to create The Nest, a new community sports facility in Norwich. Designed by architects Chaplin Farrant and built by Cocksedge Building Contractors for Norwich City FC’s Community Sports Foundation,... View Article

Panasonic is delighted to announce that it is has become a Sector Associate of the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) to assist the region in achieving its challenging targets of lowering carbon emissions. As part of this partnership, Panasonic... View Article

Shortlisted for the Reinforced Bitumen Membranes category of the UK Roofing Awards 2021, the Natural History Museum at Tring, demonstrates that a close working relationship between contractor and manufacturer can accelerate, simplify and streamline a complex roofing contract. Originally built... View Article

Forbo Flooring Systems has refreshed its market-leading Coral entrance flooring collection which can stop up to 95% of dirt and moisture from entering a building and can reduce cleaning time by up to 65%. The update comprises two new products,... View Article

As the focus on climate change continues to grow so does the need for net zero buildings and improving our carbon footprint. GEZE’s ECdrive T2 automatic sliding doors with a thermally broken profile system – the GCprofile Therm – offer... View Article

Specialist commercial installer The Window Company (Contracts) has achieved PAS2030 accreditation, which is a requirement for installing windows and doors funded by any of the government’s energy efficiency schemes targeting retrofit projects. With only around 5% of UK window and... View Article

A fire door is an engineered safety device that is a crucial part of the passive fire protection of every commercial, public and multiple occupancy building. A fire door acts just as any other door in normal service, in a... View Article

Real estate starts with solid foundations which is why we’re here to back you with amazing service that’s expertly delivered by our Commercial Mortgages and Property Development Finance teams who would be at your side – helping you realise your... View Article

Hörmann UK has opened an exhibition space at the popular Building Centre in London, to demonstrate the wide-ranging benefits of its extensive product portfolio to architects and specifiers. Celebrating its 90th birthday, the Building Centre promotes innovation in the built... View Article

The re-roofing of an architecturally imposing home in a beautiful setting saw contractor N T Sweeting – working with BMI Redland – shortlisted in the Roof Tiling category in the 2021 UK Roofing Awards, organised by the National Federation of... View Article