High-Risk Residential: Assessing Regulation 10

The fire risks associated with multi-occupied residential buildings remain high on the sector’s agenda, and the latest wave of fire safety reforms can help address key concerns, says Karen Trigg of Allegion UK. In recent years, both high-rise and high-risk... View Article

Earthborn Colour of the Year 2023

If you’re looking for warmth and sophistication in a paint finish, look no further than Earthborn’s Colour of the Year 2023, Lady Bug – a rich, jewel-toned burgundy. As we enter the new year, interiors are moving away from the... View Article

Innovative decking solutions

The Synergised™ aluminium decking system is the latest offering in F.H. Brundle’s extensive product range. The quality non-combustible aluminium decking is fully fire-rated and perfect for high rise balconies, roof terraces, walkways and gardens. The surface is comfortable on your... View Article

Portuguese architecture – building in harmony with nature

Located in Portugal’s Algarve, with spectacular views over the Alvor Estuary, Palmares combines exceptional golfing and leisure facilities with homes from Pritzker Prize-winning RCR Arquitectes. The 37 apartments in Phase I of the Signature Apartments are now complete. Key features... View Article

Newton Waterproofing Wins National Building and Construction Award

Newton Waterproofing, the UK’s leading independent designers and suppliers of guaranteed waterproofing systems, has been named a winner in this year’s celebrated National Building and Construction Awards, in recognition of the company’s commitment to sustainability.  Launched in 2019, the NBC... View Article

DLA Completes New post-Covid Hybrid Workspace

DLA Architecture has completed the radical interior design project for the new 70,000 ft² headquarters of Home Group in Newcastle. Home Group is one of the UK’s largest providers of housing, health and care, employing nearly 3,000 colleagues. With a... View Article

ROCKWOOL® launches recladding guide

Stone wool insulation manufacturer, ROCKWOOL®, has added to its suite of industry support resources with the launch of the Recladding with ROCKWOOL guide for specifiers. Following the ban on combustible materials in relevant new buildings over 18 metres (ADB updated... View Article

Designed-in air quality

The new Part F raises the bar for domestic ventilation, given the need to ensure air quality in more efficient house constructions. Lee Caulfield from Titon explains further Ventilation plays vital role for ensuring occupants’ health within a home, and... View Article