Young people in Leeds equipped with flooring trade skills following a six-month training course. The UK’s leading floorcoverings distributor, Headlam Group, is delighted to announce it has completed its first ever trainee fitter programme. Lasting six-months, the pilot programme saw... View Article

Kingspan Insulated Panels is excited to introduce PowerPanel, an integrated roofing and photovoltaic (PV) solution designed for pitched roofs. PowerPanel is one of the first systems globally to earn the FM Approved mark to FM 4478, meeting rigorous performance tests... View Article

Helping people build better, more sustainable homes. All NSBRC events are produced and delivered by knowledgeable industry experts, with years of experience in homebuilding projects. Sessions cover key topics such as finding land and appraising plots, heating solutions, navigating the... View Article

An environmentally conscious retired couple in Bedfordshire sought to replace their expensive running and inefficient old traditional heating system in their four-bedroom, 1890’s-built rural property with a more sustainable heating system. After consulting with Clima Renewables, who had been maintaining... View Article

Reliable everyday technology from Garador makes opening and closing a garage door simpler than ever. There’s no need to pull out a smartphone or remote to operate your garage door. Simply place your finger on the Garador scanner. As Britain’s... View Article

SIEGENIA is expanding the range of options available to architects, combining functionality and design with a new motorised drive for high-end residential and commercial buildings, which also meets DIN 18040 accessibility requirements. The DRIVE axxent LS boasts a powerful combination... View Article

Both a building’s users and its developers have a good reason to get excited about the new Troldtekt Plus 25 panels. This specially developed acoustic panel sets a high standard for both sound absorption and building efficiency. Danish manufacturer Troldtekt... View Article

Sika®, a global leader in innovative waterproofing solutions has launched Sikalastic®-625 BMS, an advanced polyurethane liquid applied membrane (LAM) for flat roofs, incorporating sustainable chemical innovation. Sikalastic® -625 BMS reduces carbon emissions by over 35%, representing a step toward a... View Article

The fast tenant friendly repair completed in one day. Webinar Date: Feb 28, 12:00pm Traditional underpinning is disruptive and costly. But what if you could fix subsidence in days, without displacing tenants? Join our webinar to learn how Geobear is... View Article

Senior Architectural Systems, the UK’s largest privately owned manufacturer of aluminium windows, doors and curtain walling, is marking another major milestone – ten years of its patented, award-winning PURe® system! Back in February 2015, Senior set new standards for low... View Article

The Future Homes Standard (FHS) represents a significant legislative effort to reduce carbon emissions by 75-80% from new residential buildings built from 2025. A crucial component of the UK’s strategy to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, the legislation introduces... View Article

By Craig Cundey, Ventilation Lead, Ubbink UK. With growing awareness of the human impact of air quality in homes and workplaces, MVHR (Mechanical Ventilation with Heat Recovery) systems are becoming more widely specified all over Europe. Here in the UK, today’s... View Article

When it comes to waterproofing a bathroom there are two main methods for existing backgrounds: liquid-applied systems or sheet membranes. Here Schlüter-Systems breaks down key differences between them and outlines three reasons for using a sheet membrane. Bathrooms are exposed... View Article

It’s not just for a sheathing board – you can use it as the finished product, and it looks textural. It is honest and does not need to be covered The annual SterlingOSB Zero/RIBAJ competition is now in its 11th... View Article

One of Haddonstone’s long term clients has supplied a set of three cast stone mermaid panels, created by artist Charles Gurrey, for a unique housing development on Duchy of Cornwall land on the edge of Newquay. The 540-acre site known as Nansledan – “broad... View Article

As the UK’s leading manufacturer of timber-based panel products, West Fraser is pleased to announce that the company’s continued investment in apprenticeships, as well as wider staff development training, has seen one recruit successfully complete his modern apprenticeship; achieving the technically rigorous ‘Level 3 Modern Apprenticeship... View Article

Sustainability is no longer a ‘nice to have’ – it’s an essential requirement in modern construction. At Milbank Concrete Products, we understand the pressure architects face to design buildings that meet net-zero targets while maintaining structural integrity and cost-effectiveness. That’s why... View Article

When a fast refurbishment is needed, the Horne Duŝo shower column is the ideal solution.  Fully pre-plumbed, installation is refreshingly simple – just a support screw to hang the unit, three fixings into the wall, and a single connection to... View Article