Author Archives: Kimberley Musson

Fire Safety & Project Accountability

The Grenfell Tower fire was the most devastating single event to occur in the UK’s built environment since World War 2. In its aftermath, various pledges and proposals have been put forward by the Government to try and redress failings... View Article

Q-railing UK CPD: Specifiers Guide to Frameless Glass Balustrade

Q-railing UK, who specialise in premium branded stainless steel and glass balustrade and handrail systems, will present their recently updated “Specifiers Guide to Frameless Glass Balustrade” in Manchester on 22nd September. Their railing components are cleverly engineered for easy and quick installation... View Article

Filtering the options for IAQ

Specifiers can tailor-make their internal environments using an innovative approach to ventilation devised by Gilberts (Blackpool) Limited. The UK’s leading independent air movement specialist has developed a range of modular ‘accessory’ boxes to integrate with its innovative hybrid Mistrale Fusion... View Article

Glidevale Protect and Passivent gearing up for the Offsite Expo

Glidevale Protect will be exhibiting at this year’s Offsite Expo in Coventry in September, showcasing its innovative range of offsite solutions alongside its sister company Passivent with its natural and hybrid ventilation products. The technical and sales teams for both... View Article

EWI fire testing CPD launched for architects and specifiers

A new CPD has been launched to help architects and specifiers improve their understanding of the fire safety considerations that must be made when specifying External Wall Insulation (EWI) systems. The Reaction to Fire – Everything You Need to Consider When Choosing Façade... View Article

Resiblock Resiecco goes big in Littlehampton

Resiblock Resiecco, the environmentally friendly commercial grade paving sealer by Resiblock, has been utilised as part of the Littlehampton Town Centre Public Realm improvements. The scheme has seen £6m million of improvements carried out in a bid to attract private... View Article

Low waste and great taste

Recycled content tiles from Parkside feature in the bar and reception of a low-waste Mayfair restaurant. Apricity is a low-waste cooking and sustainable food sourcing restaurant in London’s Mayfair. Headed by award-winning chef, Chantelle Nicholson, this restaurant with purpose has... View Article

Pendock Linea building linings – The perfect finish

The Pendock Linea range of building linings had its origins more than 20 years ago, when the name was first applied to Pendock’s perimeter casings, which were being widely specified to conceal HVAC systems, electrical and other interior building services.... View Article

Europe’s largest 3D modular homes facility to be built in the UK

TopHat announces new Northamptonshire site capable of producing “one-house-an-hour” State-of-the-art facility will use precision-engineering techniques to create c.4,000 energy-efficient homes a year Factory will be operational from 2023, creating 1,000 highly skilled jobs locally TopHat, the leading 3D modular house... View Article

RIBA CPD: Fire and Smoke: Access Solutions

Join us on Friday 30th September 2022 @ 11.00am, 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

UK manufactured West Fraser SterlingOSB Zero T&G ensures reliability

SterlingOSB Zero T&G, from timber panel specialist, West Fraser (Trading as Norbord), presents specifiers with precision-engineered tongue and groove boards which are typically used for pitched or flat roof decking and timber frame construction, as well as for flooring and other applications.... View Article