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Plans submitted for sustainable regneration to create canalside homes

Tuesday, 3rd October 2023

A planning application to continue the regeneration programme along Leicester’s waterside has been submitted by multi-disciplinary design practice, rg+p Ltd. Acting on behalf of Trafalgar Global, rg+p has designed and submitted a proposal for 360 new homes on vacant brownfield... View Article

Resapol – working together with Flowcrete

Tuesday, 3rd October 2023

Resapol announce they have signed a UK wide distribution agreement with Flowcrete, a brand of Tremco CPG UK, for the Flowcrete range of products. For more than 50 years, Flowcrete’s Isocrete Floor Screeds have been the product choice on some... View Article

Passivent no leak guarantee protects year after year

Monday, 2nd October 2023

Passivent, one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of natural ventilation solutions, has unveiled a market-leading 15 year no leak guarantee available as standard across three of its most popular roof ventilation terminal products. The Passivent Airscoop, Airstract, and Hybrid Plus... View Article

New Altro Piccolo brings stylish, affordable comfort  to residential living areas

Monday, 2nd October 2023

New Altro Piccolo is an attractive, cushion backed 2.4mm wood-effect vinyl flooring, designed to create comfortable and affordable living spaces in residential housing. Ideal for residential living areas, Altro Piccolo is available in a range of designs including maple, oak... View Article

Choose a smarter vinyl floor

Monday, 2nd October 2023

Beauflor® Smartex Pro is an affordable vinyl floor that’s available in a wide range of home-like looks that makes it perfect for housing projects. Suitable for use throughout all domestic areas, Beauflor Smartex Pro can be used as a comfortable... View Article

The world’s first brushless industrial pump from Saniflo

Monday, 2nd October 2023

Saniflo continues to innovate in the industrial waste pump sector by becoming the first manufacturer to offer a brushless option. The popular Sanicubic 2 Pro Smart is a pumping station designed to lift grey and black waste water from individual... View Article

40 for 40 goes on protecting habitat

Monday, 2nd October 2023

To date, 40 for 40, a partnership between Parkside Architectural Tiles and World Land Trust has protected nearly half a million square metres of biodiverse habitat. 40 for 40 is a partnership between specifiers, Parkside Architectural Tiles and the World... View Article

UK’s number one lintel distributor puts customers first with £5m investment programme

Monday, 2nd October 2023

Civils & Lintels, the UK’s largest steel lintel distributor, is making life easier for housebuilders across the country by opening four regional distribution hubs. Civils & Lintels has committed more than £5 million to create four regional lintel distribution hubs... View Article

ZHA wins design competition to build Sanya’s new harbourside cultural district

Monday, 2nd October 2023

The city of Sanya in Hainan, China has announced Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) as winners of the international design competition to build the city’s new harbourside cultural district. Situated on the southern tip of Hainan Island, China’s most southerly province... View Article

Matthew Pratt, CEO of Redrow announced as co-chair of Future Homes Standard

Monday, 2nd October 2023

The CEO of leading housebuilder, Redrow, has been appointed as Co-Chair of the Future Homes Standard (FHS) Implementation Board. Alongside Catherine Adams, Director of Building Systems and Net Zero at DLUHC, Matthew Pratt will lead the board, bringing together housebuilders... View Article

Avant Homes West Yorkshire strengthens commercial team with two senior appointments

Monday, 2nd October 2023

Housebuilder Avant Homes West Yorkshire has strengthened its commercial team with two senior appointments. Chris Penn and Mark Lyon join as commercial director and commercial manager respectively, and will both play a pivotal role in supporting housebuilder’s multi tenure regional expansion strategy.... View Article

Shigeru Ban Architects offers disaster relief assistance to Morocco

Monday, 2nd October 2023

Japanese architect Shigeru Ban has launched a project in Morocco to help the victims of the devastating earthquake that happened in Al Haouz earlier in September. The project is led by the Voluntary Architects’ Network (VAN), which was established in... View Article

Housebuilders challenge on heat pumps still stands

Monday, 2nd October 2023

Despite the prime minister Rishi Sunak’s plans to water down net zero targets on gas boilers the goal to fit all new homes with heat pumps by 2025 still stands. Industry experts worry there are insufficient qualified installers to scale... View Article

How To Ensure Your Construction Project Runs Efficiently Without Compromising On Quality

Monday, 2nd October 2023

Efficiency and quality are two vital aspects of a successful construction project. Striking the right balance between these elements is crucial to meeting deadlines and ensuring client satisfaction. In this article, we will delve into various strategies to ensure your... View Article

Floormitres Case Study

Monday, 2nd October 2023

Customer: The Northern Health and Social Care Trust and The Southern Health and Social Care Trust, Northern Ireland Flooring Contractor: H&J Martin Distributor: Floorplan N.I. and JNG Agencies The Projects The Northern Health and Social Care Trust and The Southern... View Article

Sto specified for new timber-frame housing development

Monday, 2nd October 2023

More than 30 timber frame homes are benefiting from an external wall insulation system manufactured by Sto to help reduce heating costs and energy. Constructed by Westridge Construction for Hyde New Homes, the crescent-shaped development consists of 32 homes ranging... View Article

Unilin Panels Adopts Cradle to Cradle Certified

Monday, 2nd October 2023

Unilin Panels raw and melamine-faced fibreboard and chipboard panels now come with a Bronze Version 4.0 Cradle to Cradle Certified Material Health Certificate™, putting them among a select group of products that have independently proven their environmental credentials. Cradle to... View Article

Rising to the challenge of protecting the world’s tallest modular building

Monday, 2nd October 2023

Believed to be the world’s tallest modular building Tide Construction’s Enclave residential development at College Road Croydon has needed to put fire safety as a top priority. The interconnecting twin towers, reaching 35 and 50 storeys which top out at... View Article