Managing Overheating in Residential & Commercial Buildings LIVE CPD Webinar

James Parker hosts our latest  CPD webinar exploring the causes of overheating in both new-build and retrofit projects, examining the impact of building fabric, glazing and ventilation strategies. Industry experts will discuss practical approaches to mitigating overheating, maintaining healthy indoor [...]

Social housing advocate Jay Morton elected as next RIBA President

RIBA has confirmed that director at Bell Phillips Architects, Jay Morton has been elected as its next President, succeeding Chris Williamson when she becomes President-Elect on 1 September. Morton defeated fellow contenders Duncan Baker-Brown, Chithra Marsh and Austin Williams. The [...]

Skyla by Villeroy & Boch: versatile design for contemporary bathroom schemes

As the bathroom continues to evolve into a more considered and design-led part of the home, architects, designers and specifiers are increasingly seeking solutions that combine aesthetic flexibility with practical performance. With Skyla, Villeroy & Boch introduces a bathroom collection [...]

Picking the perfect partner for your colour scheme

As any specifier is aware, colour is one of the most important elements in an interior design scheme, and the aim is to apply it to all of the elements in a space. This can be difficult for tiled surfaces [...]

Marley launches Edgemere 2.0, the first UK roof tile to use carbon-capture cement technology

In a first for UK roofing, Edgemere 2.0 combines Marley’s familiar concrete roof tile specification with carbon-capture cement technology and Carbon Bank evidence supplied for every order. The carbon reduction story behind Edgemere 2.0* begins with the cement. CO₂ from [...]

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