Coco Lom x Parkside Collab for Clerkenwell Design Week

The launch of an exclusive terrazzo tile collection with Hackney-based abstract pattern artist, Coco Lom, is just one of the highlights for Parkside Architectural Tiles at this year’s Clerkenwell Design Week. Made from 100% British terrazzo, Coco Lom x Parkside... View Article

Redefining eco-friendly living with smart home systems

Paul Foulkes of Theben explores the innovative functions of smart home systems that enable UK self-builders and renovators to create sustainable, resource-conscious homes without compromising modern lifestyles In a time marked by growing environmental awareness, self-builders and renovators in the... View Article

The future of fencing is steel

The pressure is always to build high-quality developments that deliver profit in all areas of a build, including fencing. Here, John Abernethie, Managing Director at Birkdale discusses modern fencing options that can offer numerous benefits when it comes to performance,... View Article

Charity fun at Garador

It was fun and laughter at leading garage door manufacturer Garador recently when employees joined in to raise money for Comic Relief’s 2024 Red Nose Day charity appeal. The appeal was based around doing something funny for money, and Garador... View Article

D-Fine Makes a Splash for Seaside Safety

We all like to be beside the seaside, but combatting the effects of salt, humidity and high winds on coastal property may need a little extra help for property owners. From hotels, pubs and restaurants to leisure and sea-facing facilities... View Article

Keller producing kitchens that don’t cost the earth

Dutch kitchen manufacturer, Keller Kitchens, is well known for its pioneering approach to sustainability and is delighted to announce that parent company, DKG, has been awarded Level 5 on the CO₂ Performance Ladder; the highest possible. This award was the culmination of eight years... View Article

SterlingOSB Zero – the builders’ choice

The eyes of the specifier and builder have to be wide open for the best products for a project; cutting corners and selecting poor replacements does not work in the long run. Performance, safety and the environment remain some of the toughest, and most important, considerations. Choosing... View Article

Introducing Naturepanel

Grant Westfield announces launch of Naturepanel – New nature-inspired panel brand. Grant Westfield is thrilled to announce the launch of Naturepanel, the sister brand of Multipanel. Inspired by nature, their 100% waterproof panels are the perfect alternative to traditional slat... View Article

Grant Westfield announces launch of Naturepanel

New nature-inspired panel brand. Grant Westfield is thrilled to announce the launch of Naturepanel, the sister brand of Multipanel. Inspired by nature, their 100% waterproof panels are the perfect alternative to traditional slat wall. With an emphasis on natural materials, Naturepanel... View Article

Altecnic launches Apartment Control Assembly Plus™

Designed as a comprehensive solution for water management in multi-occupancy buildings. Altecnic, the UK’s leading supplier in hydronic solutions and part of the Caleffi Group, has launched the brand new ‘Apartment Control Assembly Plus™’. The valve assembly offers a combination... View Article

Conceal exposed pipework quickly and easily with UK Boxings

Decorative casings and boxing products from UK Boxings have been used by housing associations and local authorities for well over 20 years to hide, heating system, boiler, and fire sprinkler pipework to help improve a project’s finish, reduce time on site and... View Article

Changing water infrastructure

‘By 2050 the UK water deficit is anticipated to be 4017 mega litres per day.’ Since this announcement in January 2022, major water companies have been developing plans to upgrade the UKs water supply and reduce current usage from 150... View Article

West Fraser’s CaberMDF matters

What’s the difference between CaberMDF Pro and CaberMDF Trade? CaberMDF Pro is dense and ideal for routing thanks to its consistent density, high quality fibres and internal bond strength.  This also makes for excellent screw and fastening holding. CaberMDF Trade is a lighter... View Article