Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School, which caters for 700 pupils aged 11- 16, has corridors and break-out areas throughout the school where walls and corners especially are exposed to marking and impact damage caused by the everyday movement of pupils, staff... View Article

Regular servicing and maintenance of smoke ventilation systems is critical. Our dedicated team of engineers work with clients to regularly inspect and test smoke ventilation systems to ensure that they are working properly and are fully compliant with local regulations.... View Article

The Sanifos 1600/2100/3100 underground lifting stations from Saniflo can be tailor-made to any projects’ requirements. With over 90 configurations possible, there is an option to efficiently discharge black and grey water waste from any domestic and commercial application, whether one... View Article

Neaco supplied a bespoke balustrade design as part of a project carried out to improve accessibility at York Theatre Royal. The historic building, which dates back to 1744, commissioned the design and construction of a new wheelchair ramp to support... View Article

Steel windows and doors manufacturer Crittall Windows is offering architects a unique chance to win a rare original lithograph poster that celebrates the work of the famous Swiss architect La Corbusier, one of the pioneers of modern architecture and design.... View Article

Welcome to the latest issue of Focus on Zinc. In this 19th edition we take you on an exciting journey around the world by presenting 19 projects showcasing different techniques and surface aspects for roofing and facade. Big projects, individual... View Article

In 2021, a partnership was born with ZLTO, Keller Kitchens’ parent company, DKG, and two farmers to start the Carbon Farming-project to sequester carbon into their soil. The collaboration was established over a five year period in which the farmers apply Carbon Farming... View Article

The Business Garden Wrocław is a remarkable 17,000 square metre development in the heart of Wroclaw, Poland. Comprising nine offices and service buildings along with retail units, this LEED Platinum development includes the new headquarters of Santander Bank, designed by... View Article

Delta Membrane Systems Limited, an innovator within the waterproofing industry is proud to be launching the new 695 Sump Pump Chambers, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in sump pump applications.  With a unique design, impressive storage capacity, and exceptional... View Article

We all know that we need to protect the environment and try to undo some of the damage that has been done in the past. West Fraser (Trading as Norbord Europe Ltd), one of the UK’s leading wood-panel manufacturers, takes... View Article

Lift-slide and entrance door solutions as well as access control systems that simultaneously provide greater accessibility and security. With over 100 years’ experience and an international reputation for producing high-quality window and door hardware, we develop innovative products with healthy... View Article

Aluminium systems company Schüco is this year celebrating the 10th anniversary of its industry-renowned Excellence Awards and is delighted to announce that entries are now open. The Schüco Excellence Awards, held in partnership with Architecture Today, celebrate the creativity, innovation, technical... View Article

The quality of air we breathe is more important than ever before as we spend up to 90% of our lives indoors, taking over 25,000 breaths, and inhaling a staggering 11,000 litres of air per day. It’s vital that we... View Article

As condensation build up and the associated problems of damp, mould and mildew can continue to cause problems in both new and existing homes, leading manufacturer Glidevale Protect is encouraging specifiers to take stock of the benefits of working with... View Article

Rob Annable, Director of Axis Design Architects talks to West Fraser about his use of SterlingOSB Zero. Rob was the co-creator, alongside Justin Pickard, of the commended entry in the West Fraser SterlingOSB Zero/RIBAJ competition: The Retreat. While the competition... View Article

Forma metal column casings are a key product in our extensive Verta column casings range, and as they are manufactured from metal, they offer a highly versatile solution for concealing interior and exterior structural steelwork, while also providing a stylish... View Article

The Blaenau Ffestiniog quarry in North Wales has been reopened by Welsh Slate. Leading UK natural slate manufacturer Welsh Slate is bucking the trend and re-opening one of its quarries to meet exceptional demand for its roofing, architectural and hard... View Article

By Alastair Stannah, Managing Director, Stannah Lifts Distribution & Service The digital switchover of telephone lines in the United Kingdom is happening now. By 2025, Openreach will have phased out all copper analogue telephone lines in favour of optical fibre... View Article

We’re on a mission to help small and medium-sized (SME) house builders and developers like you to build more quality homes across the UK by removing the barriers that stand in your way. How we make a difference At the Federation of Master... View Article