Putting experience into practice

A few previously unencountered bumps in the road on John and Sue’s fifth project were no match for these seasoned self-builders TEXT Jayne Dowle IMAGES CillaCam Photography As a veteran self-builder, John Askew has plenty of advice to share. When... View Article

VIVID welcomes new apprentices

Starting out on a career path comes with challenges and hurdles, like how to overcome the lack of experience for a job. It starts with an opportunity; a chance to show what you can do, the passion to learn and... View Article

Addressing Embodied Carbon from HVAC Specifications

Marc Nickels, Business Development Manager Kingspan Technical Insulation  Whole life carbon (WLC) assessments are an increasingly common part of the design process. The specification of Mechanical Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) services is a key factor within these assessments with systems potentially... View Article

From Innovation to Installation: MidVerg20®

Innovation has always been a driving factor at Hambleside Danelaw. We are constantly looking to develop and produce new solutions for the roofing industry. Our MidVerg20® interlocking verge system was manufactured to suit all flat intermediate gauge single-lap interlocking tile... View Article

Diffusion Offers New CIBSE-Approved CPD

Diffusion, British heating and cooling equipment specialist, is thrilled to announce that it now offers a CIBSE (Chartered Institution of Building Engineers) approved Continued Professional Development (CPD) course designed to give attendees a better understanding of Heating, Ventilating and Air... View Article

Breathing Buildings Offers New CIBSE-Approved CPD

Breathing Buildings, a leading provider of controlled natural and hybrid ventilation systems, is delighted to announce that its ‘Ventilation for Education and Commercial Buildings’ Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course is now approved by CIBSE (Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers).... View Article

Civils & Lintels adds to housing portfolio with Dandara win

Civils & Lintels, part of the Huws Gray group of companies, has further strengthened its portfolio of housebuilding clients, having been named a ‘supplier of choice’ with Dandara to supply IG lintels to all its new home developments across the UK. With a... View Article

14 reasons to choose Cedral products

Tried, tested and trusted in the industry, here’s why our customers choose Cedral. Wealth of experience With over 100 years’ experience in fibre cement facade and roofing materials; Cedral is committed to building more beautiful homes. Read more about us.... View Article

South Coast Elegance

Express Bi-folding Doors recently transformed an existing bungalow into a stunning contemporary home with beautifully designed interiors and exteriors, nestled within landscaped gardens on the South Coast. Express manufactured and installed tailor-made sliding doors, entrance doors and windows with the... View Article

The changing role of electrical consumer units in modern housing

The UK housing sector stands at a critical juncture, facing unprecedented challenges and opportunities. This transformation is particularly significant in the realm of home electrification, where emerging trends in sustainability are not just changing how houses are built, but fundamentally... View Article

Remote RIBA CPD 2024

At Quantum Flooring Accessories, we began holding CPD remote seminars in 2020. While in-person CPDs are fully available, it is still useful for some people to access CPDs from their desks. Our webinars allow architects to earn RIBA CPD points... View Article

Linarte pushes architectural boundaries with One Baelskaai

One Baelskaai is the figurehead of the East Bank, in Ostend’s historic port. Binst Architects gave the iconic corner building commissioned by the Versluys Group undulating patios and expressive patio borders. To evoke the dune grass and dune fencing, the... View Article

EnviroVent launches market leading decentralised MEV unit

EnviroVent, one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of sustainable ventilation systems for residential dwellings, has revealed an exciting new decentralised Mechanical Extract Ventilation (dMEV) unit that is set to take the new build sector by storm. QURO is set to... View Article