Author Archives: Kimberley Musson

Betoconcept Vertical landscaping combines structure and aesthetics

Retaining walls around property boundaries, commercial or housing developments and road highways can feature planting, colour, shape or textured finish. Grass Concrete the Betoconcept range to meet growing demand for both retaining walls that combine attractive vertical planted landscapes with... View Article

Stainless steel column casings at UCL East Campus

Brushed stainless steel column casings from the Pendock Radius range are being used to conceal structural steelwork at University College London’s East Campus at One Pool Street on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Stratford. Designed by architects, Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands (LDS), UCL... View Article

Renting Out Architect-Designed High-End Holiday Homes

At the higher end of the property rental market, an architect-designed holiday home sits pretty much at the pinnacle, commanding premium rents with tailor-made luxury. From Airbnbs to private lets, an architect-designed holiday home comes with the cachet of creativity... View Article

Add style and value to your home with a Garador garage door

With over seven decades of experience in garage door manufacturing, Garador has been at the forefront of the industry for many years. Garador’s modern garage doors are designed to impress. Their range of sectional, roller, side-hinged, and up-and-over garage doors... View Article

Compliance business apprentice secures double award win!

A business apprentice from West Yorkshire property compliance specialists Inspectas, has won two Star Awards for being an inspirational student. Faye Oxley (19), won Business Admin Subject Student of the Year and Inspirational Student of the Year at Bradford College’s... View Article

Cool your roof down

James Parker, editor of ADF, speaks to Steve Hatcher, UK Technical Manager at RENOLIT ALKORPLAN A conversation about why architects specify roofing membranes, and how in particular why RENOLIT launched the ‘pure white’ ALKORPLAN Bright membrane. With its high solar... View Article

Modern elegance redefined

Codbeck House shows how Express Bi-Folding Doors can transform a home, blending luxury design with outstanding performance. Express’ bespoke glazing floods the property with natural light and creates seamless indoor-outdoor living, delivering a space that’s both stylish and practical. Find... View Article

Altro brings creative colour and texture to Clerkenwell

Visit Altro’s showroom during Clerkenwell Design Week and you’ll find it transformed into a creative colour and texture lab to showcase Human Centric Design, bringing creativity, colour and design innovation to the forefront. The leading surfaces specialist is collaborating with... View Article

Fast and Clean Luxury Vinyl Installs with Flex Pro Pure

Flex Pro Pure is the improved self-adhesive underlay from Unilin Flooring that makes it fast and easy to install Moduleo dryback luxury vinyl floors. For large scale projects, such as BTR, private housing developments, student accommodation and more, speeding up... View Article

Waterproof Wood for Life With Unilin Flooring

Quick-Step wood floors from Unilin Flooring deliver commercial projects a high quality natural wood floor that excels in a long life. Natural wood is a favourite choice for high specification housing and with Quick-Step wood flooring from Unilin Flooring, projects... View Article

Conceal structural columns with UK Boxings’ casings

The UK Boxings range of cost-effective and decorative column casings is designed to conceal structural steel or concrete supports to help improve project aesthetics, while offering specifiers a choice materials and finish options. Alongside our circular and square casings, which are manufactured... View Article

Festival of Sustainable Homes: Don’t Miss Out!

Friday 16th- Saturday 17th May Fri & Sat: 9am-5pm Just off M4 Junction 16, Swindon (SN5 8UB) Book your FREE tickets today! The ‘Festival of Sustainable Homes’ is an exciting, family-friendly show, highlighting how we can enjoy better sustainable homes,... View Article

TORMAX Upgrades Access to Nottingham University Sports Village

Working directly with Nottingham University, TORMAX recently completed a new automatic entrance into the David Ross Sports Village. This popular facility experiences high levels of pedestrian traffic so TORMAX recommended their robust, technologically advanced iMotion 2202.A door drives to automate... View Article

Introducing the Lignacite ECO Range

Up to 70% recycled content. Third-party verified carbon savings. Learn More Tough on Performance. Kinder on the Planet. The new Lignacite ECO Range brings together trusted performance and enhanced sustainability credentials – helping you meet environmental targets without compromising on quality. Made... View Article

Vectaire at Silverstone

All sizes (EVO220, EVO250 and EVO350) of Vectaire’s EVO horizontal, in-line MVHRs have been installed in the prestigious Escapade accommodation at Silverstone – the UK’s only Formula 1 Circuit. The EVOs provide optimum ventilation by continuously and quietly supplying fresh... View Article