The Horton from Thomas Crapper harks back to 1901

Answering the demand from bathroom designers, retailers and developers for a generous splash of colour in the cloakroom or en-suite, the Horton basin has been launched by Thomas Crapper. Arguably, cloakrooms are important as they are the destination for most visitors... View Article

The Kensa Evo – A smart investment

Intelligent heating that pays dividends Kensa’s most efficient heat pump coupled with revolutionary controls ensures optimal performance, whilst caring for the environment by eliminating carbon emissions and air pollution. Explore the benefits Case Study: Kensa Evo on the wishlist Mr... View Article

When is a fire door not a fire door?

Well, the simple answer is ‘when the door closer isn’t working’. If a door closer has been damaged by vandalism or tampering, the fire door will not perform the function for which it is designed and specified, namely keeping the... View Article

Matching bricks for restoration purposes

York Handmade have a strong tradition of supplying matching bricks for restoration purposes, as shown in the picture which features the prize-winning Belvedere building at Dumfries House in Scotland. We can manufacture any size or shape and can produce special... View Article

A. Proctor Group launches new online support tools

The A. Proctor Group, recognised worldwide for its extensive portfolio of technically advanced thermal, acoustic and membrane solutions for the construction industry, has launched a brand new online support package for designers, contractors, and customers. Members Area A new dedicated... View Article

STA launches white paper to increase the use of timber

The Structural Timber Association (STA) has released a white paper that demonstrates the vital role timber has in helping the UK achieve Net Zero status by 2050. The white paper ‘Increased Use of Timber’ explores the stark reality that, without... View Article

Luceco lights the Department of Public Works in Sharjah

Luceco has supplied energy saving LED luminaires to the Council building for Department of Public Works in Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates. The Department of Public Works is a government agency created to oversee the civil reconstruction of the... View Article

Viega receives seal of approval from Wates Group

Viega has been awarded Wates Approved Innovation Partner status for its Megapress press connection technology, thanks to the numerous performance benefits it offers – and is the only piping manufacturer to have achieved this prestigious accolade. The first initiative of... View Article

New Logistics & Operations Manager for Reginox UK

Sinks, taps and accessories manufacturer, Reginox UK, has bolstered its Logistics and Operations team by bringing Greg Warwick on board as manager. Greg has joined Reginox UK, based on Radnor Park Trading Estate in Congleton, as its Logistics & Operations... View Article

Gove comes for construction suppliers on safety agenda

Michael Gove has vowed to make construction products suppliers be “held to account” on building safety, in a strongly worded letter to the Construction Products Association. The Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities wrote to Peter Caplehorn, chief... View Article

Keller kitchens make Perfect Sense

New from sustainable manufacturer, Keller, is the Perfect Sense kitchen model, a bold design which highlights black and white contrasts. Pictured is a Japanese-styled scheme which cleverly mixes warm timber and solid colour. Fenix®, in black and white, is used... View Article

Nudura UK launches new website

Nudura UK, a leading manufacturer of solid wall construction system (ICF), has launched their new, user-friendly website to provide customers with an enhanced and seamless online experience. Whether you’re an architect, developer or self-builder, the new website offers a tailored... View Article

A net gain for the nation

John Richards of Cala Homes details the company’s journey so far in achieving the increasingly essential requirement of biodiversity net gain, across its Thames region According to a 2021 study, it is estimated that the UK has lost almost half... View Article

Fibo expands collection with new designs and decors

Leading waterproof wall panel manufacturer, Fibo, has added a selection of new, market-leading designs to its Urban, Signature and Scandinavian collections, providing its customers with even more contemporary choices. Launching at kbb Birmingham in March, a new Straight Herringbone design... View Article