A unique solar roof tile has been launched in a collaboration by UK construction materials group Breedon. Breedon Generon is a premium whole roof concept comprising a 3.2mm monocrystalline tempered glass PV cell discreetly integrated with a Breedon Elite 330mm... View Article

Founded in 1900, Tarmac Blue Circle Cement is the UK’s leading supplier of bagged, ready-to-use and bulk cement. The ‘One of the Family’ range is widely chosen as a high-quality and reliable cementitious solution for building, infrastructure and DIY. With... View Article

Beam Contracting, the high-end construction firm, has chosen to utilise the Hardie® Architectural Panel, a product from James Hardie, the world leader in the manufacture of high-performance fibre cement and fibre gypsum building solutions, as part of its construction of ten modular... View Article

Boiler in a basement? Air-con in the attic? Refrigeration system too far from the drain? Sound familiar? It probably is. Saniflo has, for over 60 years, been supplying pumps, macerators and lifting stations that address the problem of waste discharge... View Article

Goimek achieved enhanced temperature control, material longevity, worker comfort, and sustainability through RENOLIT ALKORPLAN Smart Cool Grey 1.5 mm membrane, and further contributed to environmental sustainability by adhering to the Cool 3 Campaign. Better temperature control, greater longevity of the... View Article

Incorporating hinges into a frameless glass shower door installation for a seamless look is now easy than ever, with Bellagio from CRL, available in nine on-trend finishes and with a sleek yet high-performing design. Bellagio has a minimalistic and compact... View Article

Stone & Ceramic has completed an extensive tile installation, using a Mapei system, at London’s newest STK Steakhouse & Bar. Located at The Gantry hotel in Stratford, the installation for refurbishment and fit-out contractor, ITC, features a stunning charcoal-toned scheme... View Article

International flooring specialist Gerflor have donated Gradus carpet products to The Salvation Army to help support social projects and to put surplus stock to good uses in a sustainable way. This charitable initiative is the commitment the business has to... View Article

Despite the prevalence of design and build contracts across many construction sectors, there is still a high proportion of architectural practices, along with developer clients, which seek to achieve excellence in the specification and delivery of projects: whether in relation... View Article

West Fraser‘s CaberFloor P5 is a high-performance particleboard which is widely specified by developers, architects and self-builders due to its stability, durability and ease of installation. The high-density panels come in thicknesses of 18 or 22mm, in both square-edged or tongue and... View Article

Material Lab, in London’s West End, is a design resource and materials library and home to a comprehensive range of innovative, high-end brands which have been developed for the UK’s architectural community. The impressive two-storey showroom was founded in 2006 as... View Article

Installers, designers and homeowners know the issue too well. If accessories such as shelves and niches need to be added at any stage after the initial framework build, drilling through the tile and stone will damage both the covering and... View Article

LISTEN HERE Steel in the home continues to dominate in the home fashion stakes; internal partitions and large steel windows replace solid doors and walls in contemporary homes. And, with advice from the Steel Window Association, homeowners can enjoy plenty of... View Article

Owatrol produces high-quality, long-lasting coatings which offer exceptional protection and superior finish. With products which have been established for 70+ years, we are proud to be known as, ‘The Professional’s Choice’. As an architect, your primary aim is to design... View Article

Circa column casings at London Gatwick’s South Terminal, are still demonstrating their durability after 10 years in one of the world’s busiest international airports, which served around 35 million passengers in 2023. Originally installed in 2014 as part of the... View Article

Having provided ventilation solutions for over 35 years, Domus Ventilation will be sharing its extensive knowledge with visitors to select Specifi Mechanical Services events this year, enabling them to implement effective ventilation solutions for their projects. Starting on the 28th May... View Article