With further easing of lockdown restrictions planned for 17th May, pubs, restaurants, gyms, offices and other businesses should prepare for reopening by checking and improving their ventilation. The vital importance of good ventilation in helping reduce transmission of Covid-19 has... View Article

European design students invited to enter the new Formica® Formations Design Competition – Call for entries This year Formica Group, manufacturer of interior surfacing solutions and the original inventor of Formica® laminate, has launched a new and exciting pan-European student... View Article

Package Pumping Stations have evolved to be engineered with greater use of modern engineering design to tolerate the challenges of the civil and building sites. T-T Pumps designed the Planet Range of pumping stations with superior materials having tolerance to... View Article

Reynaers, the specialist provider of sustainable architectural aluminium glazing systems, has launched the MasterPatio sliding system, delivering floor-to-ceiling sliding doors with reduced sightlines and minimalist design. As a highly versatile sliding system, MasterPatio can accommodate glazing up to 3.6 meters... View Article

Nightingale House, a charitably run palliative care facility in Wrexham, has undertaken a significant programme of upgrade. Improving accessibility into the facility, the main entrance now benefits from a double set of automatic folding doors from TORMAX, helping maintain the... View Article

Leading supplier of security and entrance systems solutions, dormakaba, has upgraded its KTV Revolving Door system, which now offers improved installation times and a new automatic Night Shield. With the dormakaba Direct Drive, the KTV Revolving Doors now feature an... View Article

Roofshield®, one of the world’s highest performing pitched roofing underlays has been selected to provide superior quality protection for one of our most beautiful historic royal palaces. Hillsborough Castle is the official residence of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and... View Article

How do you balance the ventilation requirements of a four-storey, 7500 m² “winged” research facility, where internal spaces range from a three-storey high atrium to  wet and dry teaching spaces accommodating 60-280 students? You utilise the flexibility of louvre screens... View Article

SFS, building envelope specialists, has developed a whitepaper that explores the effects of rainscreen subframe systems on the overall thermal performance of external walls. Future building standards need to be tighter to bring down such high levels of heat loss... View Article

Vortice has launched a new mini heat recovery unit, the Vort Invisible Mini, specifically designed for small apartments, offices and hotel rooms with a surface area of up to 80 square metres. This is the latest in a whole family... View Article