A lesson in anodised rainscreen cladding

Taking over ten years from concept to reality, the University of Birmingham Library was described as heralding a new generation of libraries in UK higher education. The state-of-the-art development replaces the old 1950s library and meets modern users’ requirements with... View Article

Insight Magazine

Insight Magazine is a residential construction magazine bringing you industry news, focused features, and on-site spotlights every quarter. Edited and published by Resibuild, our aim for Insight is to keep you informed of the latest industry trends in an educational,... View Article

From ice rink to event space with SterlingOSB Zero

When Gordon Barron, CEO of Inverness Ice Centre Ltd, was looking for a temporary cover for the ice rink, he sought the advice of Inverness-based wood-panel manufacturer, West Fraser (trading as Norbord). The Board of Directors of the Ice Centre... View Article

The power of healing architecture

The Sct. Hans Hospital in the Danish city Roskilde is a psychiatric facility specifically designed to provide the healthiest of environments for staff and patients and which has just won the prestigious Danish ‘Health Building of the year’ award. Forming... View Article

CTD Architectural Tiles unveils latest tile collection

Leading commercial tile supplier CTD Architectural Tiles has revealed its latest carefully curated tile collection, seamlessly combining style with substance. Responding to the changing demands of its customers, including architects and interior designers working across the commercial sector, CTD Architectural... View Article

The many faces of VMZINC

Back in 1997, VMZINC launched the first Focus on Zinc magazine with the idea of highlighting how architects use VMZINC on projects around the world. Over the years the magazine has shown a wide range of architecture, project size as... View Article

Flexing it with ARDEX uncoupling solutions

Two ARDEX Group uncoupling solutions have been launched to the market to provide contractors and architects with a full ARDEX floor tiling system. ARDEX IndorTec Flexbone VA and ARDEX IndorTec Flexbone 2E are two innovative uncoupling systems to ensure floor... View Article

Skyfold launches ground-breaking new moveable wall

Skyfold has launched a pioneering, fully automatic, moveable wall solution into the UK. The Skyfold Prisma, which is exclusively available from leading moveable wall specialists, Style, is a new and streamlined glass vertical partition which not only allows light to... View Article

Focus on Eurobrick’s Classic range brick slips

The warm tones and textures of brick ensure it remains a firm favourite in the UK. The popularity of brick slips and brick slip cladding has grown widely, something which Eurobrick Systems can testify to as they have seen this... View Article

The Elite ladder instils confidence

Using a step-ladder to access a loft is not convenient or safe. As such, it is not surprising that Lydia was not confident taking items in and out of her loft. To make the most of this valuable storage space... View Article

Our new product – AshGrid™ DuoTherm launching soon

The new AshGrid™ DuoTherm system is advancing positive change in the development of twin-skin roofing and cladding. It features a choice of standing seam or profiled sheet coverings, solid and acoustic perforated liners, and all the fixings and ancillaries needed... View Article

Buy Direct From The Manufacturer

Trads Cast Iron Radiators has been established for over 20 years and has thousands of satisfied customers, as shown with our 5 Star Trustpilot reviews and customer gallery. Within our Lincolnshire-based factory and showroom, Trads highly skilled and experienced master-craftsmen assemble and hand-finish over 50 different styles and sizes of Cast Iron Radiators. The Cast Iron... View Article