Author Archives: Kimberley Musson

Durable washroom solutions for educational settings

Petal’s Thor Plus washroom cubicles provided the perfect blend of privacy, durability and contemporary design for this recently completed 6th Form Boarding Accommodation at St. Catherine’s School, Bramley. Petal’s range of robust washroom solutions provided a practical yet stylish finish... View Article

Ensuring safety from specification with Siderise

Earn points and learn more about the passive fire protection requirements needed for ventilated facades in the UK. With the gloom of January behind us, it is now the point in the year when we can really start to look... View Article

Know you’re in safe hands with LDS

LDS Leak Detection Specialists is the UK’s leading leak detection company with a reputation that precedes them. From domestic heating, shower and mains leaks to leaks affecting multiple flats and big commercial sites, our engineers are always on hand to... View Article

Record numbers of ground source heat pumps manufactured in the UK

Kensa steps up production to lead the nation’s clean-heating revolution Kensa Heat Pumps, the UK’s leading manufacturer of low carbon ground source heat pumps, has broken production records recently, doubling its output over the past 18 months and working towards a further... View Article

Forbo’s Allura Flex impresses at Café GEC

London’s leading workplace caterer, The Good Eating Company, has opened its first commercial Café in the city. Requiring an interior design that reflects its core values, the sophisticated charm of Forbo Flooring Systems’ Allura Flex Wood luxury vinyl tiles, along... View Article

Charon at Chatham Grammar School for Girls

Charon, a decorative high lumen LED pendant luminaire from Luceco has been installed by Carter Services Group based in Basildon, at Chatham Grammar School for Girls located in Gillingham. Charon was chosen for its contemporary appearance and longevity, offering 100,000... View Article

New brochure from Draks

The go-to brand for beautiful, clever storage solutions, wardrobes, wardrobe interiors, room dividers and walk-in dressing rooms, Draks, has launched a stunning new downloadable brochure designed to inspire the designer, developer and homeowner when creating beautiful homes. To download, just... View Article

Get to know a SWA member, Govette Windows

Lauren Murphy of Taylor Alden speaks to Darren Lloyd, Director of Govette Windows and long-standing SWA member. Fun fact – Darren was the President of the Steel Window Association for six years! What is the most exciting or interesting project... View Article

Roof Access and Natural Smoke Ventilation for Flat Roofs CPD

Join Bilco UK on Thursday 24 February at 12pm for the company’s live RIBA accredited CPD seminar ‘ACCESS ALL AREAS’, to gain exclusive information about safe roof access and natural smoke ventilation for flat roofs. Register here for the live CPD event... View Article

Roto’s Innovative Inowa From Carl F Groupco

Carl F Groupco, the major stockist of Roto hardware, reports increasing demand from fabricators for the innovative Patio Inowa sliding door hardware system. Launched in the hardware distributors range in 2020, the sliding door system has gathered momentum thanks to... View Article

Silicate Masonry Paint for all surfaces

A newly formulated Bonding Primer from Earthborn can now be used alongside Silicate Masonry Paint for exterior masonry surfaces that do not need to breathe. Bonding Primer provides a mechanical bond between a ‘sealed’ wall and the paint, allowing Silicate... View Article

Senior brings a trio of solutions to new apartment scheme

High-performance aluminium windows, doors and curtain walling from Senior Architectural Systems have helped create a stunning glazing package for a new residential development in Solihull. The Brambles is a new apartment complex that forms part of the established Blythe Valley... View Article

Garador offers perfect fit

With modern house designs, many garages are taller, wider or have individual specifications. This is why leading UK garage door manufacturer Garador offers an extensive range of both standard and purpose-made garage door sizes all the way up to 5000mm... View Article

A2 fire-resistant vapour permeable membranes

Following the demand and success for its airtightness membranes, Wraptite and Procheck A2, The A. Proctor Group is launching two additions to its range of high-performance A2 fire-resistant membranes. Probreathe A2 combines breathability, good water resistance, fire resistance and airtightness... View Article

MyDek agrees exclusive distribution rights with Blazeboard Ltd

Luxura Mineral Composite Decking… the non-combustible deck board the industry’s been waiting for! A1 Fire rated Slip, scratch and wear resistant Solid feel and sound underfoot. Quite simply, you’re going to love this… Here’s the story… After several years of... View Article

K Systems CPDs

K Systems is a leading UK manufacturer of BBA-approved External Wall Insulation (EWI) systems and solutions that have been tried and tested for over 30 years. As the industry experts in EWI, K Systems deliver premium products with proven, long-lasting solutions... View Article

Trespa® Meteon® Reimagine

Encouraging people to ‘Reimagine’ what Trespa stands for and can do for their projects. Since its founding in 1960, Trespa has worked closely with architects, designers, installers, and distributors worldwide. With an enormous range of designs, unique patterns, and long-lasting... View Article