Gas safety and repairs feature in Ombudsman decisions

Issues ranging from gas safety, repairs and anti-social behaviour were among a batch of critical decisions against social landlords to be published by the Housing Ombudsman. The decisions are published by the Ombudsman service on their website, where they provide an ever-expanding... View Article

Complaints to Housing Ombudsman jump by over 20 per cent

Growing tenant dis-satisfaction with social landlords is revealed in the Housing Ombudsman’s latest Insight report covering April to June 2021, which revealed a 21 per cent increase in the volume of enquiries and complaints received compared to the previous quarter. The Housing Ombudsman’s report... View Article

Standing tall, standing safe

Skyscrapers with glittering glazed facades are a frequent sight in many of the world’s major cities— but how can we protect them against fire spread? Curtain wall systems are a popular choice of facade in many urban habitats, but their... View Article

Lecico Bathrooms join NBS to increase reach with specifiers

Lecico Bathrooms are a leading supplier of bathroom and washroom solutions and with specifiers increasingly requiring information digitally Lecico have listed a range of products on NBS Source. Lecico Bathrooms have just under 100 products listed on NBS Source, covering commercial... View Article

Cedral: premium accessories for your ideal home

Cedral is the UK’s most experienced company when it comes to fibre cement slates and facades, and our range of accessories for roofs and cladding is designed to perfectly complement them. Plus, when you deal with Cedral, you have access... View Article

New low carbon extra care scheme in Gorton completes

Construction work has been completed on Gorton Mill House, a new £17million extra care scheme in Gorton, Manchester which, as well as providing 106 apartments, has also been designed around low carbon ambitions. With the use of ground source heat... View Article

Let our experts specify the lighting for you to approve

Our team of experts act as an extension of your team to help you transform your design with creative, technical lighting schemes. The design of lighting is often overlooked during the planning stages of a new project. Our Lighting Design... View Article

LG Renewable Heating Solutions from LG

The LG Therma V Air to Water Heat Pump uses renewable technologies and natural energy from the air to provide green heating and hot water for your home. THERMA V is approximately up to 4 times more efficient than boilers.... View Article

Setting a new standard for healthcare ventilation

Research into the most effective, healthy way to ventilate in operating theatres is published by leading independent air movement specialist Gilberts Blackpool. It coincides with publication of new guidance – Health Technical Memorandum 03-01(*) – from the NHS on specialised... View Article

T-T Pumps’ Planet Range of pumping stations

Package Pumping Stations have evolved to be engineered with greater use of modern engineering design to tolerate the challenges of the civil and building sites. T-T Pumps designed the Planet Range of pumping stations with superior materials having tolerance to... View Article

Start your journey to net zero by thinking fabric first

With one of the most innovative combinations of reflective and air tightness membranes available, our technical experts can help you value engineer your project to meet energy efficiency targets. Get ahead of the game Construction membranes In order to meet... View Article

Introducing the Superplan Zero from Kaldewei

Superplan Zero, is the latest shower floor from Kaldewei and promises a completely floor-level finish. When creating Superplan Zero, Kaldewei took on board the wishes of their customer’s creating a product that is totally flat to the floor, with zero... View Article