SFE Façade 2024 Design and Engineering Awards

The SFE Façade 2024 Design and Engineering Awards recognise and reward excellence in façade engineering across six categories: New Build, Refurbishment, Product, Young Façade Engineer, Digital Innovation and Special Structure. All categories have a UK and International award making the... View Article

Lowest cost option for your life safety smoke control system?

Smoke control is a crucial life safety system. It needs to be carefully designed, installed and commissioned properly, by fully competent experts. It also needs to be maintained regularly by equally competent companies, who should have third party certification. Colt... View Article

Pre-finished steel systems for roof & wall cladding

Book your RIBA approved Building Envelope CPD webinar Primarily aimed at specifiers, and delivered by our experienced team, these free seminars can be booked at any time between 9am and 5pm and last a maximum of 60 minutes. They comprise... View Article

Napoleon to the Stirling Prize winner with VMZINC

At the beginning of the 19th century when zinc first started to be used as a roofing material many of the concerns that exist in 2024 were already being considered. Is the roof going to look attractive, how long will it... View Article

Out of the blue with Designer Contracts

Designer Contracts, the UK’s largest flooring contractor, has boosted its blue book collection with a new eco-carpet made entirely with yarn from ethically sourced, internationally accredited plastic bottles. Eco-Abode is one of the latest additions to the company’s popular blue... View Article

Yuki Hospital project highlights Haddonstone’s global appeal

Haddonstone has supplied creative cast stone products for health sector projects in the past; and a major contract has recently seen the company involved in meeting major technical and logistical challenges, as well as linking up for late-night conference calls spanning... View Article

ThermoSafe Decoral aluminium entrance doors

Hörmann ThermoSafe Decoral aluminium entrance doors have been designed and developed to provide discerning consumers with a high quality, secure aluminium door together with a selection of beautiful and modern décor finishes. Manufactured to the highest quality standards, the Hörmann... View Article

Collard Towers, Hilton, Cambridgeshire

Seasoned self-builders Sarah and Rob Collard have designed and built not just one family home but two, the second being ‘Collard Towers’. Sarah says, “A few years ago we bought a plot of land, demolished the existing house and self-built... View Article

Easy-to-use wall access loft ladder for modern family home

This New Forest family home features an impressive double-height landing space. A small hatch positioned 2.65m above the floor-level provides access to the loft, which offers useful storage and contains the boiler. The homeowners wanted easy access to the loft.... View Article

WilkinsonEyre unveils Bakhmaro Mountain Hotel

In a valley at an altitude of approximately 2000m, Bakhmaro Mountain Hotel provides access to unparalleled views of the steep mountain slopes. WilkinsonEyre’s competition-winning proposal has been designed to connect guests to the wider landscape from the moment of arrival.... View Article

Plans Submitted for 142-Home Brownfield Regeneration in Battersea

Local property developer Rockwell, has submitted proposals by award-winning architects, Farrells, to redevelop an underused brownfield site to deliver 142 much-needed new homes in Battersea, Wandsworth. As one of the oldest buildings in the Ransomes Dock area, the Glassmill (1 Battersea Bridge Road) is no... View Article

41 homes receive planning approval at Trimdon Village

Regional housebuilder, Homes by Esh has received planning permission from Durham County Council to build 41 residential homes at Trimdon Village after concluding the acquisition of the 7.5 acres of land in September 2023. Brought forward by Esh Group’s private... View Article