The &-collection expands

The long-running &-collection, perfectly coordinated carpet tiles from modulyss, has been expanded with Cambridge& and Perpetual&.  Since 2019, the &-collection has been giving commercial interior designers the ability to explore interplays in pattern, texture and design through coordinated carpet tiles.... View Article

BIM Objects now Available for Chorus and Matrix

Chorus and Matrix tile collections from Parkside Architectural Tiles and Strata Technical Tiles are now ready for BIM and CAD modelling software with the launch of BIM Objects across both collections. BIM modelling tools are relied on in a growing... View Article

5 Ways to Maintain and Take Care of Home Appliances

Home appliances make living satisfactory and comfortable. Now that people love convenience, there are tons of home appliances used in our homes. It can range from as small as a juicer to a washing machine. But with every tool comes... View Article

Great materials for big ideas

UNILIN Panels has launched its 2022-2026 decorative range, giving architects, designers and interior fabricators a choice of more than 200 decorative finishes available across a range of high-quality panels. With 222 designs, including 67 brand-new looks, the UNILIN Panels 2022-2026... View Article

A clear set of challenges

The glazing industry, like many others, faced unprecedented issues with availability of materials and extending lead times during 2021. David Clarke of ID Systems explains why these challenges are likely to continue for the foreseeable future The Covid-19 pandemic saw... View Article

Internal glazing, safely

Cath McLean of Promat UK gives a technical breakdown on why the latest generation of fire resistant glazing allows internal glass elements to be designed to deliver multiple performance benefits – without compromising safety Creating safe buildings is an absolute... View Article

Keep an eye on the sky

With climate change at the forefront of everyone’s mind, Natalie Goodridge of Lamilux UK looks at how buildings and their components – such as skylights – need to be futureproofed and designed to withstand extreme weather events Residential, industrial and... View Article

Switch up your space

Whether you favour open plan living or more defined living spaces, most building users are fans of natural light. Susan Sinden from ESG looks at some clever ways to allow maximum light and best use of space, by using switchable... View Article

New appointments support growth for architects

Architects and interior designers Studio Anyo have announced two new appointments as it continues to develop and expand its regional and national operations. Michelle Tang joins as a Part 1 architectural assistant while Alannah Lyons comes in as an interior... View Article

Architects needed, now!

Wastewater treatment specialists Graf UK are calling on architects to help improve ground water quality throughout the UK; the firm’s David Stagg explains why it’s critical for designers to get involved Asking architects to become more involved in wastewater treatment... View Article

Accidents will happen

James Fildes of Berry Systems discusses how protecting car park cladding against inevitable accidental collisions is becoming more important with the rise of EVs When it comes to driving, most accidents happen in car parks – they account for 20... View Article

Viega opens new London exhibition space

Viega has opened the doors to its ‘LONDON’ space in the Building Centre, providing a central location for showcasing products and interacting directly with visitors. In the heart of the capital, architects, designers, engineers and installers alike, can now view... View Article