Making a statement: helping to create truly individual homes

Cedral products are designed to create architecturally stylish properties and Cedral is committed to supporting the industry to build more beautiful, lasting homes. At Cedral we strive to continuously improve existing materials and drive innovation to generate new products and... View Article

SOPREMA DuoFlex Systems Achieve UK BBA Accreditation

 SOPREMA, a global leader in waterproofing, roofing, thermal and acoustic insulation solutions, proudly announces that its innovative DuoFlex hot melt single pour system has received UK BBA (British Board of Agrément) accreditation. This esteemed accreditation endorses DuoFlex for a variety... View Article

Gilberts breathes new life into Edinburgh

Edinburgh’s St James Quarter is unveiling the final landmark element of its regeneration of the historic city’s new Town with the opening of the W Edinburgh. All the key elements of the 1.7m sq ft “urban resort” -including residential apartments,... View Article

Pinnacle starts work on first Cornish contract

Pinnacle Group has secured its first housing management contract in Cornwall, building on a series of new business wins and geographical expansions since the beginning of the year. The company has now begun work with Perran Housing, a registered provider... View Article

Powerful performance with Makita’s cordless power washer

Leading power tool manufacturer Makita UK has added the new cordless HW001G XGT High Pressure Washer, to its high performance 40VMax XGT range. An ideal solution for trade professionals working with no access to mains power, it provides exceptional mobility... View Article

Introducing ROCKWOOL SCB

Select and install ROCKWOOL sleeved cavity barriers more simply with the launch of ROCKWOOL SCB (Sleeved Cavity Barrier) – a new EN-tested product which streamlines our cavity barrier range. ROCKWOOL SCB builds and expands upon the scope of application of... View Article

Marlbrook Wall Panels

AKW Marlbrook Wall Panels are the perfect alternative to tiles as they’re designed to be highly durable and low maintenance. They’re also incredibly easy to install, enabling you to transform the bathroom quickly. Panels are now available in 300, 600,... View Article

Supporting Construction to Power Growth

The National Federation of Builders (NFB) has released its 2024 Election Manifesto, titled: ‘Supporting Construction to Power Growth’. Richard Beresford, Chief Executive of the NFB, said: “The reality is obvious; the construction industry is a key component for the UK... View Article

F. Ball launches new smoothing compound

F. Ball and Co. Ltd. has drawn upon the latest cement formulation technology to create a ‘best-in-class’ high flow smoothing compound: Stopgap 1400. A fast-setting, two-component smoothing compound, with superior self-smoothing properties, Stopgap 1400 is walk-on hard from just 90... View Article

Decarbonising homes at InstallerSHOW

InstallerSHOW is back and bigger than ever for 2024, taking place at the NEC, Birmingham from 25th-27th June. After a successful launch at last year’s InstallerSHOW, the Housing Hub will be returning for 2024, with a programme of content designed... View Article

Quiet transformation for iconic Boys’ School

Architects Hawkins Brown have completed a transformative redevelopment at the Central Foundation Boys’ School, the 150-year-old top performing comprehensive school in central London. The vision was to rationalise and consolidate the school’s several buildings into a cohesive design to allow... View Article