Historically when it has come to choosing sliding doors for a project homeowners and architects have had to choose between outstanding thermal performance (but with chunky frames) or slender frames and compromise on efficiency – but the SUNFLEX SF80 makes that decision... View Article

Apollo Fire Detectors has expanded its Soteria Dimension range with the introduction of a black optical detector – Dimension Black – offering greater flexibility for architects, designers, and specifiers working across visually sensitive or design-led environments. The new finish responds... View Article

The UK is transitioning from British Standards (BS) to European EN fire resistance standards – and the September 2029 deadline is closer than it seems. Whether you test products, specify them, install them, or manage the buildings they go into,... View Article

The University of West London (UWL) is benefitting from enhanced fire safety visibility and streamlined system management thanks to the integration of AdvancedLive across multiple campuses. Over the past three years, the University has undertaken a significant investment programme to... View Article

For architects seeking to design grand, timeless entrances for prestigious projects, few architectural features are as effective and enduring as the portico. It often evokes classical architecture (Georgian, neoclassical) and gives a building a sense of prestige and permanence making... View Article

Tobermore, one of the UK & Ireland’s leading construction manufacturers, has rebranded its City Pave block paving as Tetralock and added three new colours to the range. The new name reflects Tetralock’s unique five-side interlock which provides exceptional stability under heavy trafficking... View Article

A kitchen that breathes calmness Calm Flow is Keller Kitchens’ response to the growing demand for composed, understated interiors. Defined by a fluid, organic aesthetic, the design aligns closely with the soft minimalism trend, where simplicity, gentle forms and restrained colour palettes are... View Article

Architects and engineers frequently encounter design challenges that standard steel sections cannot resolve, making bespoke steel profiles an essential solution. To ensure a successful outcome, a clear, collaborative process is required—one that begins with needs assessment and carries through to... View Article

Just eight weeks on site were all that was required for JPSE (John Plummer Sustainable Engineering) Construction Ltd to erect their light gauge steel frame system on a derelict pub site on Whitchurch Road in Telford. Working on behalf of... View Article

British heating and cooling equipment specialist Diffusion has launched the new Ultra-Line 360 fan coil unit (patent-pending) designed specifically for exposed-ceiling applications. Ideal for office, retail, and hospitality projects, the UK-designed and manufactured Ultra-Line 360 combines the proven performance of... View Article

Stage Building and Refurbishment Harlequin’s Range of Services: Refurbishment of existing theatre stages Replacement of a ‘sacrificial’ hardwood top layer Installation of hard-wearing Harlequin Dip trap integration Trapdoor installation Orchestra pit fillers Ballet wagon accommodation Find out more BLOC Stages... View Article

The winners of the third Steel Window Association (SWA) Awards have been announced at a ceremony held at County Hall, London. Comprising the leading names in the industry, SWA members gathered to celebrate longstanding expertise and recent achievements. The awards recognise outstanding... View Article

Designing great spaces should feel creative, not complicated. That’s why Tobermore’s Product Design Assets are built to help architects and designers move from concept to specification faster, with every essential file in one streamlined hub. Free to access and easy... View Article

Hörmann’s high-security mobile bollards and blockers provide certified temporary protection without excavation or disruption – safeguarding stadiums, events, public spaces, and high-security sites while maintaining safe pedestrian, cycling, and wheelchair access. Rapid Deployment. Proven Reliability Hörmann OktaBlock and the M30... View Article