Passing on the BAL and ARDEX baton

After more than 20 years with ARDEX and over 10 years with BAL, Peter Bell, Managing Director, is passing on the baton to his deputy, David Hackett. Peter has enjoyed a stellar career with the ARDEX Group underpinned by his... View Article

New Mapei Polyglass roof for Enfield Council Civic Centre

A Mapei Polyglass waterproofing roof system has been used to complete an extensive renovation at Enfield Council Civic Centre. The project, completed by Alex Bennett Precision Roofing, spanned the link roof at the Centre and provided ungraded insulation, along with... View Article

CCF is on the road to lower carbon deliveries with HVO fuel

As part of its commitment to reducing the environmental impact of its business operations, leading insulation, drywall and ceiling product distributor CCF has invested in a new sustainable fuel source to cut carbon emissions across its delivery fleet. CCF has... View Article

OSB Zero PrimedPlus ideal for site hoarding and security

SterlingOSB Zero PrimedPlus, from timber panel specialist West Fraser, is a versatile OSB3 board, primed in the factory in either a neutral white or grey, and ready to be immediately erected around construction projects or buildings in need of protection. Its ‘prime’... View Article

What is a damp proof membrane and how does it work?

In the realm of construction and building preservation, dampness can pose a significant threat to structures. To combat this issue, the use of damp proof membranes has become commonplace, and it is essential to employ effective damp proofing solutions to... View Article

Forbo’s Marmoleum achieves climate positive status

In the face of the escalating global climate crisis, specifiers, contractors and end users are increasingly looking to reduce carbon emissions and find solutions which contribute positively to sustainable design and reduced CO2 emissions. Understanding these challenges, Forbo Flooring Systems... View Article

Oxted home offered new dimension with interior steel doors

The owners of a large late-Victorian property in Surrey have completed the renovation and extension of their home by bringing style and light to the interiors through the installation of fully glazed steel-framed doors, supplied and installed by a member... View Article

How to enhance accessibility & independent living

With 22% of the population¹ now disabled and the growing demand for social housing, AAT GB is highlighting a rapid way for Housing Associations to support their disabled tenants. Now, more than 50% of tenants have a long term illness... View Article

Modern serviced offices benefit from Panasonic AC with nanoe™X

St John’s Innovation Centre, a fully serviced office building situated Silicon Fen in Cambridgeshire, has undergone an extensive upgrade of its air conditioning system. The new Panasonic 3-pipe ECOi-EX VRF system was designed, specified, and installed by Pitkin and Ruddock... View Article

Gilberts delivers at Sandwell Aquatics Centre

Gilberts has dived into the challenge of delivering a sports venue fit for international competition and evolving it to a state-of-the-art community facility to engage local residents. Sandwell Aquatics Centre was conceived for the 2022 Commonwealth Games with the intention... View Article

The complete solar system for tomorrow’s homes today

In-roof solar is more than just a solar panel, it’s a solar roof. Our package not only offers easy to install solar panels, we now offer inverters and batteries to provide a complete integrated solution. Why choose in-roof solar? Lightweight... View Article

Cost-effective wood range for ceilings and walls

With many raw material costs having soared over the past three years, architects and contractors are looking ever-more closely for cost-effective ceiling and wall solutions for their projects. Hunter Douglas, the global architectural products company, is clear: there is no... View Article

Senior raises the bar at landmark Birmingham residential scheme

Senior Architectural Systems’ award-winning PURe® aluminium windows and doors have been widely used across the new Perry Barr residential development in Birmingham, which is one of the city’s largest ever housing and regeneration projects. Senior’s low U-value PURe® aluminium systems... View Article

Think colour, say Aruba

Aruba is available in 35 exciting colours which can be used to define zoned areas, assist with wayfinding, or simply add creativity to your designs. Choose crisp and classic white, deep black, or neutrals like greys and browns. Or select... View Article

Invite the outdoors in with Origin

Create a seamless connection between a property’s interior and exterior with Origin Sliding Doors. Combining quality, functionality, and aesthetics, the doors will instantly add a bold, modern statement to your project. Origin boasts a stellar line-up of sliding doors to cater... View Article

EGGER UK introduces new cap for Joint & Joist Adhesive

EGGER UK, a leading manufacturer of structural flooring systems, is introducing a new twist action cap for its Joint & Joist Adhesive, to provide an easier and more precise application, whilst reducing glue wastage. EGGER’s Joint & Joist Adhesive is... View Article

Staying on trend with internal glazing

What people want from their homes is changing, and it’s crucial for housebuilders to keep up with these evolving demands in order to build new homes that fulfil these needs. Gone are the days of families prioritising open-plan living. The... View Article