Fibo expands collection with new designs and decors

Leading waterproof wall panel manufacturer, Fibo, has added a selection of new, market-leading designs to its Urban, Signature and Scandinavian collections, providing its customers with even more contemporary choices. Launching at kbb Birmingham in March, a new Straight Herringbone design... View Article

Working towards better workspaces

Across Europe, co-working is continuing to buck the trend of traditional office decline, with an estimated growth of 158% over the next two years. With many companies not demanding a return to the office but conversely trying to remove people... View Article

Step To Fixing a Roofing Leak

A leaking roof is one of the worst nightmares of any homeowner. Water damage to the roof can cause rotting and mould if the leak is not addressed. But there’s no reason to despair, it’s definitely something that you can... View Article

Marley launches new comprehensive Decking Specification Guide

As part of its ongoing commitment to supporting architects and specifiers, Marley has launched its new Decking Specification Guide. Developed to help construction professionals design and specify decking in accordance with the latest regulations, standards and best practice, the comprehensive... View Article

From roof to room, Ubbink have MVHR systems covered!

We offer a complete, ultra-efficient and high performing MVHR portfolio from roof vents to ceiling terminals. New products due in the coming months! Over the last decades the insulation and airtightness of homes has vastly improved, but with this improvement... View Article

Budget conscious? Try this new low surface temperature radiator

Midlands-based safe heating product provider, Contour Heating, has launched a brand-new low surface temperature radiator that is set to provide the housing and wider construction sector with a cost-effective alternative to their current heating products. Covora Lite launches alongside a... View Article

Fire & Smoke – Access Solutions CPD from Profab Access

Join us on Thursday 28th April 2022 @ 2.00pm, for our live RIBA accredited CPD seminar ‘FIRE & SMOKE – ACCESS SOLUTIONS’, to gain exclusive information on managing access, fire safety and security requirements in your building for fire rated... View Article

Optigrun – the green roof experts

How can we help you with your green roof project? With 50 years’ experience, Optigrun is the leading roof greening specialist in Europe. With our green roof solutions and products, dedicated customer service and technical expertise, we strive to make... View Article

Arma metal pipe boxing – As tough as it gets

When external pipework needs to be concealed and protected from the risk of accidental damage, and vandalism, Encasement’s Arma metal pipe boxing is a tough and versatile solution that also improves aesthetics and adds a uniform finish to the project. Already widely... View Article

Wraptite® helps Dublin hospital promote healthy buildings

The Wraptite® external air barrier system from the A. Proctor Group is achieving an efficient airtightness solution at two new-build extensions to the Connolly Hospital in Dublin. The project consisted of two phases, a new laboratory building in phase one,... View Article

Passive fire protection designed for movement

Passive fire protection specialist, Siderise Insulation, offers a unique solution for protecting the perimeter of curtain wall systems. Installed in the movement gap between the curtain wall and floor slab, it is vital that curtain wall perimeter firestops can withstand... View Article

Solution Fires – Luxury electric fires & media walls

Solution Fires is a new generation of highly efficient, authentic and stylish electric fires and luxury media walls. The focus of your living space, with a state-of-the-art, ultra realistic flame display, these fires have been designed and manufactured with optimal... View Article

Crittall’s T60 windows meet Oxford challenge

A new building in the grounds of historic Trinity College, Oxford, illustrates how 21st Century environmental performance can be married seamlessly with traditional aesthetic requirements. Crittall’s T60 thermally broken steel windows make a major contribution to the Levine Building’s sustainability... View Article

Food for thought

Recent research into how people use kitchens shows that designs can ensure schemes play a vital role in improving the homeowners’ wellbeing, says Natalie Davenport from Häfele UK While traditionall kitchens have been relatively small spaces added onto a home... View Article

LEEDing on low impact

LEED is a new rival to BREEAM in evaluating the sustainability of industrial, office, hotel and residential buildings. Wojciech Brożyna from Aluprof UK discusses its benefits, and ways to meet the standard LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) is... View Article