To the Manar born

France’s loss was Scotland’s gain when a couple decided to abandon ideas to renovate a French chateau and took on Manar House in Inverurie instead TEXT Nik Hunter IMAGES Elliot Roberts Christina and Dean Horspool have always had big ideas,... View Article

New Studio Director to lead SGP’s London office

AJ100 architectural practice Stephen George + Partners (SGP) has appointed Dan Jones as the new Studio Director of its London office. Jones joins SGP from TateHindle, bringing with him 15 years of post-qualification expertise and leadership across a diverse portfolio... View Article

New Sustainable Transport Hub brings Connectivity to Cardiff

A new £5.5million, state-of-the-art bus interchange, designed by BDP and operated by Transport for Wales has opened in Cardiff. The centralised bus facility located next to Cardiff Central Railway Station creates a sustainable travel gateway to Cardiff, providing improved connections... View Article

Flooring for social housing

Flooring plays a vital role in the social housing sector. Louise Walters, commercial director for Designer Contracts, the UK’s largest flooring contractor, explains. Providing a comfortable and safe foundation in homes where more vulnerable people may live, begins with the... View Article

Cavity Tray Capability

The NHBC and LABC advocate the use of preformed trays for complicated junctions, and trays play an important role, wherever the external cavity wall is punctuated by a window or door opening. In the case of arched openings, bespoke preformed... View Article

Electric radiators sparking interest…

The latest electric radiator series launched in the UK and Ireland by leading radiator manufacturer Stelrad, has sparked significant interest in the heating sector. The range is currently made up of 13 expertly selected steel and aluminium radiators and towel... View Article

Step Intoo a brighter future

With loose lay installation, the Intoo 55 range is a positive step toward a brighter future. Moduleo Intoo 55 is the no-hassle loose lay vinyl floor for office spaces that’s easy to recycle through the Recover programme. Made to be... View Article

Access to Adventure with TORMAX

Creating a welcoming and efficient new main entrance to the fantastical family attraction of Hobbledown in Surrey, TORMAX was recently contracted to install a double set of bi-parting automatic sliding doors, powered by their Swiss-engineered iMotion 2202 door drives. Offering... View Article

Save up to £30/m² on bathroom renovations

Multipanel is the UK’s leading bathroom wall panel, and a modern alternative to bathroom tiling. The fast, grout-free installation of Multipanel wall panels means they can be installed up to 5x faster than traditional tiles. Read more on Multipanel’s benefits... View Article