HIDDEN IN PLAIN SIGHT: AESTHETIC HOSTILE VEHICLE MITIGATION

The days of obtrusive concrete bollards are long gone. Instead, modern protective street furniture is now available in a wide range of materials and designs, which can complement any aesthetic vision. Here, Jaz Vilkhu, Managing Director from Marshalls Landscape Protection, discusses how... View Article

Arup invests in future with multiple junior appointments

Global design, planning and engineering firm Arup has welcomed a fresh intake of apprentices and newly qualified graduates to support its Nottingham team’s work on a wide range of major projects. The sought-after roles underline the company’s commitment to the city... View Article

ADDP Architects’ New Martin Modern in Singapore

ADDP Architects, the award-winning architecture firm founded in 1986 and headquartered in Singapore, today officially unveils the design for Martin Modern, an ambitious urban project consisting of two 30-storey towers that uphold the highest standards of sustainable architecture. Martin Modern follows... View Article

Sink to the top

Dave Mayer of Reginox explores the latest trends in sinks and taps that he says housebuyers are searching for. There was a time when the kitchen sink’s purpose was no more than being somewhere to wash up. A ‘1.5 bowl’... View Article

Our rural communities are missing out

Patrick Mooney, housing consultant and news editor of Housing, Management & Maintenance says that rural schemes are being built without vital infrastructure in the current rash of permitted development conversions. In trying to inch its way towards achieving the near... View Article

Is modular living the key to post-pandemic life?

Raj Somal of engineering consultancy Dice looks at the exemplar Positive Homes modular development, explaining how modern methods can produce much-needed housing quickly on a tight budget, as the country begins to navigate life post-pandemic. There is no questioning the... View Article

Unlock your property’s potential with Door Superstore

Keeping a self-build project on track can tricky but thanks to online builders’ merchant Door Superstore, getting a handle on your door deliveries has just got that little bit easier. As part of the retailer’s commitment to exceptional customer service, Door... View Article

Out with the old, in with the Ali VU

Whether helping to future-proof new build homes or improve the energy-efficiency of existing housing stock, Senior Architectural Systems’ slimline Ali VU aluminium windows have been specifically developed to offer exceptional thermal performance and outstanding design flexibility. Featuring a strong yet... View Article

Green space seating from Marshalls for Leeds pop-up park

Marshalls Landscape Protection, part of hard landscaping manufacturer Marshalls Group, has designed, manufactured and installed inclusive outdoor seating as part of a Leeds City Council pop-up park, creating a welcome green space in the centre’s busiest shopping street. Created using... View Article

Pipe Dreams – Pendock pipe boxing for social housing

The Pendock Profiles range of pipe boxing and casing solutions is one of the most comprehensive available for social housing projects. Each product is designed for a specific purpose, but they are also versatile enough to be used on a range of... View Article

Domus Ventilation launches new D-dMEV energy efficient units with enhanced air extraction

Domus Ventilation has launched the new D-dMEV range of single flow, continuous running decentralised mechanical ventilation fans for small to medium size rooms, such as bathrooms and toilets. The D-dMEV, which can be fitted in a wall/panel, ceiling or window, extracts indoor stale air directly to the outside providing a more comfortable indoor living space. Its unique winglet-type impeller provides enhanced air extraction for maximum effectiveness, yet... View Article

Manthorpe Building Products; REDSHIELD® Cavity Barrier

REDSHIELD is a true one-product cavity barrier alongside thermal cavity closer, which fulfils the fire integrity and insulation requirements of Part B without relying on additional lining materials. For many years cavity closers have provided a reliable solution to the... View Article