New Shootbolt Options from VBH

Hardware specialist VBH has introduced two new greenteQ shootbolt systems for outward opening casement windows. greenteQ iQ Intellect is a non-crop shootbolt that speeds up the fitting process and generates no wasted hardware through offcuts. It covers sash rebate sizes... View Article

Historic Hangar buildings transform with Sto

An external wall insulation system manufactured by Sto has helped to renovate historic hangar buildings at Pembroke Dock in Wales. Architects Purcell specified Sto to upgrade annexes connected to two hangars, allowing them to be transformed into new office and... View Article

Horne Duŝo: Playfully Stylish, Perfectly Practical

Team, communal, and school sports shower installations are often limited by budget, leading to cheap, uninspiring fittings that compromise both aesthetics and functionality whilst presenting challenges in cleaning and maintenance.  Where user experience is affected, care of the fittings may... View Article

Closing the carpet loop

ADF editor James Parker reports on how one major flooring firm is embracing the challenges of using recycled material but also full reuse of carpet tiles, to achieve sustainability wins at scale across a range of sectors The construction industry... View Article

Are we stuck on a hamster wheel of value engineering?

Christian Hale of high-end residential and commercial specialist contractor Hale.uk wonders whether collaboration can stop the spread of value engineering in the industry.    You’re eagerly awaiting the tender prices. Everyone’s buzzing with the anticipation of bringing the dream to... View Article

CTD Tiles Continues to Serve Architects and Housebuilders

Now part of Topps Group, CTD Tiles remains fully committed to its customers, including those served by its specialist architectural and national housebuilder operations. With stability and commitment to stock, as well as access to an unrivalled supply chain, the... View Article

netMAGmedia Ltd announces transition to Employee Ownership Trust

netMAGmedia Ltd, a leading publishing company specialising in high-quality magazines and digital content for the construction and architecture sectors, is pleased to announce that it will become an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) on September 23, 2024. This transition reflects the... View Article

A precision-made offsite agenda

Acknowledged for connecting the offsite supply-chain with architects, engineers, consultants, contractors and clients who want to be “future-ready,” Offsite Expo took place recently in Coventry, boasting educational seminars, interactive panel debates, and factory tours, as part of Offsite Construction Week.... View Article

Forbo celebrates 100 years of Nuway

Forbo Flooring Systems is delighted to announce that 2024 marks the 100th anniversary of one of its most popular entrance flooring systems: Nuway, a primary barrier matting which has been manufactured here in the UK since 1924.  Forbo began producing... View Article