Panasonic Corporation has announced that the company, in collaboration with the Japan Textile Products Quality Technology Center, has verified the inhibitory effect of nanoe™ on novel coronavirus adhering in a 24 m³ test space. This is the first time in... View Article

Garador’s GaraGlide roller door continues to grow in popularity as it is quick to install, easy to transport to site and precision engineered for durability. An affordable price point has also made it a popular product amongst builders and homeowners... View Article

GEZE have completely upgraded their control panels for smoke and heat extraction systems. Control units are the brain and the power supply of the smoke and heat extraction systems in a building. The new THZ N4 and THZ Comfort replace... View Article

Breathing Buildings, the UK’s leading provider of controlled hybrid ventilation systems, has supplied a ventilation system to a newbuild office development, Oceansgate, in Plymouth. Located on former MOD land next to Devonport Dockyard, Oceansgate brings together marine-based businesses in a... View Article

The world’s biggest Primark store is making the most of its space – through to its ventilation. Gilberts Blackpool – the air movement specialist that provided the air distribution outlets for Primark’s first UK store over 20 years ago – has... View Article

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

Draks is well known as the go-to prestigious brand for housebuilders and designers when it comes to saving space! Draks creates stunning collections of room dividers, sliding doors, sliding and hinged wardrobe doors, wardrobe interiors, and walk-in wardrobes; all designed to... View Article

A new state-of-the-art business incubation building in Dorset has been completed with the use of an integrated package of Sto thermal insulation and external render and paint products. The company’s StoTherm Vario and StoTherm Classic insulation systems were specified for... View Article

Cubicle and washroom systems from Telford based casing and enclosure specialist, Pendock, provide a comprehensive range of solutions for most single or multi-cubicle installations. Already used in a range of sectors, including education, retail, health, leisure and public buildings, five... View Article

Mark Worrall, CEO of improvement experts BBI Services, explores the biggest issues UK housebuilding needs to overcome. You’re already paying for it – so why aren’t you using it? The CITB levy exists to help secure the future of UK... View Article

The Promat ULTIMA® VIP range of ultra-thin vacuum insulated panels provides the ideal solution for achieving the highest thermal performance levels in buildings without the need to make walls, floors and roofs excessively deep. Promat, who have been at the... View Article

The way we divide office spaces has evolved. To engage, focus and inspire collaboration between employees, workplaces require quiet and private spaces to be solitary and captivating places to collaborate. Komfort is excited to introduce their unique Kube+ pod and... View Article

Established back when the Queen was celebrating her Ruby Jubilee and Barcelona hosted the 25th Olympic Games, Tradelink Window Solutions (www.tradelinkdirect.com) can reflect on three decades of success supplying trade installers with PVC-U, aluminium and composite frames, as well as conservatory... View Article

West Fraser has announced a commitment to set science-based targets to achieve near-term greenhouse gas (“GHG”) reductions across all its operations located in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom and Europe. As the world’s largest producer of lumber and oriented... View Article

By definition, the word innovation is ‘a new method, idea or product’ and adaptability is ‘being able to adjust to new conditions’ which is something we’ve all had to do over the past 18 months. Has the pandemic jolted the... View Article