Paul Trace from Stella Rooflight discusses the practicalities involved in specifying large conservation rooflights We often see grand plans with expansive areas of roof glazing, as architects continue to seek innovative ways in which to exploit natural daylight. As much... View Article

LIEBIG Ultraplus heavy duty anchors have demonstrated in a project to create a new lifting bridge over the River Yare in Great Yarmouth that post-installation anchoring can offer performance equivalent to that of cast-in anchors, whilst also being better suited... View Article

In-line with its commitment to sustainable construction, Mapei now has EPD (Environmental Product Declaration) certification for over 500 products throughout its range – spanning adhesives, admixtures, coatings, floor preparation products, grouts and surface care products. The certification reflects Mapei’s commitment... View Article

Keane Environmental supplied Diffusion fan coils units to the Bank Centre site in Ballsbridge, Dublin. The Bank Centre site was redeveloped with the campus designed to be a state-of-the-art work environment and one of the most sustainable workspaces in Europe. The project... View Article

The all new double glazed SF60 and triple glazed SF80 systems from SUNFLEX in Germany reset the standard for high-performance aluminium sliding doors, capable of achieving an unrivalled combination of panel size, thermal performance and advanced design. With panel sizes up to... View Article

The comprehensive product range offered by waterproofing and timber treatment specialist Triton Systems, part of the Wykamol Group, has proved to be the perfect fit for a Kent self-builder undertaking his first self-build project in challenging ground conditions. The 3/4... View Article

Paul Trace from Stella Rooflight helps readers understanding the thermal performance (U-values) of rooflights and what to look out for in the specification process. One of the most important elements of modern building materials is thermal performance, which is measured... View Article

Forbo Flooring Systems has re-imagined its digitally printed textile range – Flotex, with the launch of new, exciting designs aimed at hospitality & leisure, education and offices.   Completely new to the Flotex offering, the organically inspired Flotex Advance range is... View Article

Kingfisher Louvres, a specialist manufacturer of aluminium architectural louvres, has made four of its most popular screening and single bank weather louvres available to specify via the NBS Source platform. NBS Source is a powerful tool for architects and specifiers,... View Article

With embodied carbon driving specification choices, product durability is more important than ever. With design advantages, maintenance benefits and corrosion resistance, pre-finished steel is leading the way when it comes to whole-life carbon. Product durability is a vital part of achieving more sustainable building envelopes that... View Article

CMS Danskin Acoustics supplied its Smartspan saddle system for the W Edinburgh, an eye-catching new addition to Edinburgh’s skyline.  Part of Marriott’s luxury W Hotels brand, the striking 12-storey ‘ribbon building’ required a floor specification to provide effective impact and... View Article

Fivemiletown headquartered Paving and Building Products firm, AG, has reinforced its position as a market leader in sustainable construction through the publication of Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for over 370 of its products.  The firm, which has manufacturing locations in... View Article

The Infinity modular fibre-optic star ceiling system by Starscape has been at the forefront of bespoke feature lighting in the Home Cinema since its release in 2012. Easy to fit magnetic rails coupled with the LightFlow™ optical connectors ensure installation... View Article

If you live in period property, a converted barn, a Listed building, or a Conservation Area, the chances are that your home is unique. You most likely appreciate the aesthetic appeal and unique and charming architectural design that your home... View Article