F. Ball launches new smoothing compound

F. Ball and Co. Ltd. has drawn upon the latest cement formulation technology to create a ‘best-in-class’ high flow smoothing compound: Stopgap 1400. A fast-setting, two-component smoothing compound, with superior self-smoothing properties, Stopgap 1400 is walk-on hard from just 90... View Article

Decarbonising homes at InstallerSHOW

InstallerSHOW is back and bigger than ever for 2024, taking place at the NEC, Birmingham from 25th-27th June. After a successful launch at last year’s InstallerSHOW, the Housing Hub will be returning for 2024, with a programme of content designed... View Article

Quiet transformation for iconic Boys’ School

Architects Hawkins Brown have completed a transformative redevelopment at the Central Foundation Boys’ School, the 150-year-old top performing comprehensive school in central London. The vision was to rationalise and consolidate the school’s several buildings into a cohesive design to allow... View Article

West Fraser’s flooring is fine come rain or shine

West Fraser’s highly popular P5 particleboard is available in two versions, CaberFloor P5 and CaberDek; the principle difference between them is that the latter’s top face is protected by an ultra-tough peel-clean layer. Both boards are produced in thicknesses of... View Article

West Fraser launches a guide for architects

Tried and trusted by architects for over 50 years, West Fraser‘s OSB, particleboard and MDF engineered wood panels take pride of place in so many buildings today.  All are net carbon negative, come with all the necessary accreditations and safety marks, and... View Article

Knightsbridge turns up the power with 63W USB charging

Laptops and other power-hungry devices can now be USB-charged directly from the socket thanks to Knightsbridge’s new 63W PD (Power Delivery) wall charger. Suited to commercial and retail environments such as hotels, cafés, bars and offices, the wall charger is Knightsbridge’s... View Article

Bradite proves a boon for community cafe

Bradite’s One Can has helped create a bright, airy and welcoming atmosphere in a South Croydon community venture. Boon Café Croydon was conceived, in the words of its founder Georgina Arsalides, as “a space for families to enjoy, a place... View Article

Bridging Loans, helping you get from A. to Buy.

At Together we’re here to help you realise your property ambitions. And just one of those ways we can help you turn your inspirations into a reality is with a bridging loan. With our bridging loans, you can bridge the... View Article