Introducing the Lignacite ECO Range

Up to 70% recycled content. Third-party verified carbon savings. Learn More Tough on Performance. Kinder on the Planet. The new Lignacite ECO Range brings together trusted performance and enhanced sustainability credentials – helping you meet environmental targets without compromising on quality. Made... View Article

Beating mould damp and condensation in building design

Words by Jason Bennett, Indoor Air Quality expert at Zehnder Group UK With stricter energy regulations and rising insulation standards, architects are understandably designing homes to be airtight and therefore more energy-efficient.  Building regulations Approved Document Part L (Conservation of... View Article

Make a facade a feature with panel glazing

Maximising access to natural light is a key consideration for the majority of newbuild projects, from domestic to commercial. Here, Adrian Lukic, Divisional Sales & Commercial Director from Brett Martin discusses the alternatives to traditional glazing and looks at how... View Article

Smart controls for efficient heating

Oliver Baker, CEO at Ambion Heating, explores how infrared panel heating systems with smart controls can affordably banish inefficient heating in social housing with energy use data and future-ready technology.  There is an urgent need to decarbonise home heating to... View Article

Salix Homes appoints new Executive Director

Salford housing association Salix Homes has appointed a new Executive Director to its leadership team. Sarah Henderson has been announced as the new Executive Director of Business Services and Improvement, with strategic responsibility for business transformation, operational performance and data... View Article

LVT: the sensible flooring choice

Luxury vinyl tiles combine style, durability, and easy maintenance, making them a top flooring choice for modern interiors. Lorna Williams at Amtico shares why it is the perfect solution for new developments. Choosing the right flooring is one of the... View Article

Vectaire at Silverstone

All sizes (EVO220, EVO250 and EVO350) of Vectaire’s EVO horizontal, in-line MVHRs have been installed in the prestigious Escapade accommodation at Silverstone – the UK’s only Formula 1 Circuit. The EVOs provide optimum ventilation by continuously and quietly supplying fresh... View Article

Driving design forward

How Altro is leading the way turning theory into best practice as an ambassador for education around inclusive design. It’s been a decade since flooring and walling manufacturer Altro collaborated with the University of Stirling’s renowned Dementia Services Development Centre... View Article

Gilberts helps CBRE combine aesthetics and occupant comfort

An office relocation of just five metres represents a “seismic move” for global commercial real estate specialist CBRE, designed in every aspect to create a great workspace, achieved in part by careful selection of the ventilation. The company has relocated... View Article

Where are fire doors required in a building?

Fire doors are a key element of passive fire protection in UK buildings. Designed to resist fire and smoke, they protect escape routes, slow the spread of fire, and give occupants time to evacuate. Their installation is mandatory under the... View Article