Author Archives: Kimberley Musson

Knauf Insulation U-value calculator saves architects time

Architects and specifiers can calculate U-values quickly and more accurately with Knauf Insulation’s online U-value calculator which now features even more applications to help save architects and specifiers time. The tool speeds up calculations by allowing users to choose from... View Article

It’s time to look more closely at controls

At a time when getting even more energy efficiency out of a heating system is proving more and more difficult, leading heating controls manufacturer ESi says there is one place to look ever more closely for savings. ESi says heating... View Article

Pendock’s pipe boxing ‘tool-box’

The Pendock Profiles range of pipe boxing and casing solutions is one of the most comprehensive available for social housing projects. Each product like a specialised ‘tool’ designed for a specific purpose, but also versatile enough to be used on a range... View Article

New CPD helps to ensure confidence when selecting slate cladding

CUPA PIZARRAS has launched a new RIBA accredited Natural Slate Rainscreen Cladding System CPD. The session covers the production process and material characteristics, and the benefits of natural slate rainscreen cladding systems before going on to exploring the breadth of design... View Article

F. Ball trends in London office refurbishment

Providing for the demand for industrial-chic office interiors, F. Ball and Co. Ltd.’s Stopgap 800 Wearcoat has helped to create a stripped-back warehouse feel with a visually striking floor finish in a unique London workspace. A self-levelling floor compound for... View Article

High quality architectural ironmongery

At Häfele we have a wide range of high-quality door furniture and architectural ironmongery, all backed up by over 40 years of specification expertise. Häfele’s Project 360 team are well-versed in architectural ironmongery and boast an impressive collection of knowledge... View Article

SterlingOSB Zero makes walls strong and sustainable

Many materials can be used to form walls and partitions but, when it comes to choosing a versatile, cost-effective and sustainable option, West Fraser’s SterlingOSB Zero is a winner. Ubiquitous on many construction sites and used in agricultural and portable buildings, the... View Article

GEZE wins NHS contract

GEZE UK has been successful in securing a five year contract in conjunction with NHS UK Property Services. The collaboration between NHS UK Property Services and GEZE UK is believed to be one of the largest contracts of its kind.... View Article

Saniflo lifting stations. Zehnder Pump Technology

Introducing two floor mounted lifting stations from Saniflo. The Sanicubic 1SC and the Sanicubic 2SC are powerful, highly efficient pumps that can be used to discharge black waste from large buildings including schools, hospitals, shops, offices and apartment blocks. Sanicubic®... View Article

How housing associations can overcome digital challenges

In a sector where the demand far outpaces supply, and as the cost of living continues to rise in the UK, housing associations are under increasing pressure to deliver affordable housing. Spindogs addresses the challenges faced by housing associations and... View Article

TN International debuts roof installation video

First in an expected series of installation videos goes online. Global waterproofing specialists TN International have launched the first in an expected series of roof installation videos. Entitled “Innovations in bituminous roofing – self-adhesive and torch-safe systems”, the new video... View Article

Effective, versatile hand drying. Uniquely sustainable operation

Bobrick’s new 3-in-1 combination unit accommodates diverse hand drying preferences while reducing cost-in-use. Among Bobrick’s newest solutions are its 3-in-1 TrimLineSeries™ combination units, which combine a paper towel dispenser, touchless hand dryer and waste bin in a single, convenient unit.... View Article