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Protecting and Optimising Heat Pump Installations

Friday, 28th April 2023

Barry Fentem, Specification Divisional Manager at Altecnic, explores which two components can be installed to optimise and protect heat pumps. The government has set out its ambition to support the growth of the heat pump market to around 600,000 installations... View Article

How to build more sustainably

Thursday, 27th April 2023

With eco-friendly materials and building practices an important consideration for today’s homemaker, you’ll want to know where your products come from – and are they sustainable? In recent years, sustainability has been associated with high price points and luxury builds,... View Article

Introducing the new Pressalit MATRIX height and sideways adjustable washbasin

Thursday, 27th April 2023

The ultimate in functionality and hygiene In any accessible bathroom, space is key, and with Pressalit’s new height and sideways adjustable MATRIX washbasin, creating space quickly and hygienically has just got easier. The world leading manufacturer and designer Pressalit has... View Article

Yasmeen Lari to receive the 2023 Royal Gold Medal for architecture

Thursday, 27th April 2023

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) is delighted to announce that Pakistan’s first female architect, Professor Yasmeen Lari, will receive the 2023 Royal Gold Medal for architecture. This award – the first to be personally approved by His Majesty... View Article

The creation of a modernist garden house and how to maximise outside space

Thursday, 27th April 2023

International architecture studio, OB Architecture, has unveiled their recently completed country house project, Spa House. The project saw the award-winning team create a holistic pool and garden pavilion in the grounds of a family home in Winchester, seamlessly connecting the... View Article

Roofshield® aids the restoration of the Boleskine House Estate

Thursday, 27th April 2023

The world-renowned Roofshield membrane from the A. Proctor Group has been installed as part of a multi-year restoration project that aims to restore and preserve the historic legacy and heritage of the Boleskine House Estate, located on the shores of... View Article

Hidden benefits

Thursday, 27th April 2023

Health and beauty retailer Boots UK is well known for offering beauty products to enhance the stylish good looks of its customers, so the entrance to their brand new store in Kensington High Street in London, just had to step... View Article

Over 12 million homes need energy retrofitting in next five years

Thursday, 27th April 2023

The Government must commit to investing £10bn over the next five years to help ensure one million of England’s most deprived homes become energy efficient, according to SIGOMA. Analysis reveals that currently, 12.6 million properties in England have an EPC... View Article

Stunning Bjelin products at CDW in May!

Thursday, 27th April 2023

Bjelin will participate in the UK’s leading design festival, Clerkenwell Design Week, on the 23rd-25th of May 2023, where they will show several new flooring products featuring Välinge Innovation technologies. The world’s leading design brands come together during CDW to... View Article

IDSystems: The impact of Part O on the specification of glazing

Wednesday, 26th April 2023

Whilst the majority of the changes to Building Regulations have come in the form of enhanced standards, particularly with regards to thermal efficiency, Approved Document O is a completely new addition, and one that has created challenges for glazing companies... View Article

Gilston Park Estate in East Hertfordshire receives planning permission

Wednesday, 26th April 2023

Led by the UK’s leading social enterprise, Places for People, the approved plans for Gilston Park Estate lay the foundations for six new villages to the north of Harlow on the Hertfordshire and Essex border. The masterplan, led by international... View Article

SterlingOSB Zero’s shear strength leads to selection for WikiHouse switch

Wednesday, 26th April 2023

A programme of testing being carried out by one of the country’s leading research universities is expected to verify the team’s early findings around the WikiHouse offsite building system – indicating that West Fraser’s SterlingOSB Zero panels offer superior performance... View Article

Zentia ceilings help give Custom House a new lease of life

Wednesday, 26th April 2023

Zentia‘s acoustic ceilings star in a Glasgow landmark. Mineral ceiling tiles by leading UK manufacturer Zentia have played an instrumental part in the redevelopment of Glasgow’s historic Grade A listed Custom House. Some 3,500m² of Zentia’s Ultima+ range features in... View Article

Innovative student breakout space from Style

Tuesday, 25th April 2023

Northeastern University London recently relocated to a brand new, 21st century campus within Devon House, St Katharine Docks, where students enjoy a vibrant, collegiate community that delivers academically rigorous degree programmes. Working with contractor, Workplace Creations, Style was asked to... View Article

Maccreanor Lavington student scheme wins approval

Tuesday, 25th April 2023

Maccreanor Lavington’s design for a new student accommodation building for Alumno Group has been awarded planning permission. The scheme sits on a challenging vacant triangle of land at the junction of Rockingham and Tiverton Street and includes three of the... View Article

BBC investigation highlights need for landlords to “get ahead now” on EPC Ratings

Tuesday, 25th April 2023

The findings of a recent BBC investigation act as a useful reminder of the ongoing consultation around Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) and the very real impacts of the energy performance of rental properties on tenants and the environment, according to... View Article

Unveiling a gigantic butterfly headquarters in Hangzhou designed by Aedas

Tuesday, 25th April 2023

Aedas designs a world-class headquarters for DESMAN in the Binjiang IoT (Internet of Things) Town, Hangzhou. The headquarters connects the major public green axis, overlooking the Smart Gate to the north and the landscape park to the south. Our design... View Article

National Ventilation Goes the Extra Mile for Young Lives vs Cancer

Tuesday, 25th April 2023

National Ventilation is celebrating its Operations Director, Alan Parkinson, completing the 2023 TCS London Marathon. On Sunday 23rd April, 64-year-old Alan ran 26.2 miles for Young Lives vs Cancer in the 43rd edition of the world’s most popular marathon, which... View Article