Designing with doors in mind

Deuren’s Ian Chubb shares how specifying doors early unlocks better design choices, avoids compromise and keeps your self-build ambitions on track. From structural planning and detailed budgeting to sourcing materials and managing timelines, building or renovating your dream home is... View Article

ASWS demonstrates its mastery of metals on Olympia’s copper canopy

Associated Steel Window Services (ASWS) has taken its working relationship with Erith Contractors to a new level, while demonstrating its skills in working on all types of architectural metalwork. This was done through its involvement with the painstaking dismantling and restoration of an... View Article

Delivering interior moisture protection with Knauf and CCF

With increasing pressure on housebuilders to deliver high quality homes quickly and efficiently, reliable access to performance-led interior building products is essential. That’s why CCF, one of the UK’s leading distributors of insulation and drylining solutions, partners with manufacturers like... View Article

New walk-in shower enclosures from Kinedo

Kinedo has revamped its range of walk-in showers and added some stunning new options to the range. The Solo range brings together a range of existing products in a variety of sizes with a range of door options, including pivot,... View Article

Meadfleet shortlisted for three awards at 2025 SME National Business Awards

Open space management company Meadfleet have been shortlisted in three prestigious categories at this year’s SME Business Awards: Corporate Social Responsibility Sustainability Positive Impact These nominations highlight Meadfleet’s continued dedication to responsible open space management, biodiversity enhancement across residential developments,... View Article

Balancing conservation, re-purposing and modern tourism

Sustainable construction extends through to the detail of air distribution in Edinburgh’s latest hotel The Resident Edinburgh. Winner of the Retrofit category at the 2025 Scottish Design Award, the modern venue demonstrates effective re-purposing of a 1950s office building that... View Article

Cala makes significant progress

Cala Group has reported the results of its annual sustainability data audit, noting significant strides towards its net-zero goals. In the year ending 31st December 2024, the leading housebuilder’s absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions reduced by almost 39% since 2021.... View Article

Higgins Partnerships to build 66 new council homes

Higgins Partnerships has been appointed by Milton Keynes City Council to deliver 66 new council homes at the former Cripps Lodge sheltered housing site in Netherfield, Buckinghamshire. The development will transform the former care facility into a high-quality, sustainable residential... View Article

Homeless and vulnerable households gain permanent housing

Homefinder UK, the national housing mobility scheme run by Home Connections, has released its 2024/25 Impact Report, showcasing the scale and significance of its work to tackle the UK’s housing crisis. Amid record-breaking waiting lists and a chronic shortage of affordable... View Article

Designs for Foster + Partners’ latest project revealed

Designs for Central Crossing – Foster + Partners’ latest project in Hong Kong – have been revealed. Located at 118 Wellington Street between Graham, Gage and Cochrane Streets in Central, the new mixed-use development, a joint venture between Wing Tai... View Article

GaraPro Automation Kit + Door Package for just £949

Garador has just launched its all-in-one GaraPro automation solution, combining the renowned reliability of Carlton and Horizon up-and-over doors with the new GaraPro electric operator and framed retractable gear — all for just £949 + VAT, fully fitted. Key features... View Article