IDSystems | Supporting architects and projects for 20 years

2020 marks a milestone for IDSystems as the architectural glazing specialist celebrates 20 years of setting the standards for innovative aluminium doors and windows. Whilst the COVID-19 pandemic has forced the postponement of an architects summer garden party to mark the occasion,... View Article

50 years of world leading grass paving product Grasscrete

Grasscrete is a unique building product still specified today and not just for permeable paving qualities but for the environmental green landscape it offers. Wakefield based Grass Concrete Ltd are celebrating 50 years in the construction business, with their world leading... View Article

Pick Everard strengthens team with duo of top level promotions

National property, construction and infrastructure consultancy Pick Everard has strengthened its top team with the announcement of two senior promotions across its design and architecture departments. Steve Cummings, who joined the firm in 2008 as a project architect, will take... View Article

Stunning new projects with elegant acoustic design

  Danish manufactured Troldtekt panels are commonly specified throughout the UK and Europe to improve the interior acoustic environment. Two recent Danish projects are the transformation of an old building into a car dealer’s offices for Karvil Biler, while the... View Article

New UK Website for Draka’s Multimedia Systems Division

With the continued growth of Draka’s Universal Cabling System, Prysmian Group has now launched a UK specific web site dedicated to its datacom and multimedia cabling solutions: mms.drakauk.com. mms.drakauk.com has been designed to provide Draka UK customers with a single... View Article

LWK + PARTNERS: Why branding comes first in architecture

“When it comes to architecture, branding comes before anything else is designed,” said Rowena Wong, LWK + PARTNERS Senior Associate and brand experience expert, “It defines the identity, core values, and positioning of a place, steering the direction of the... View Article

Mind the gap: specifying window sealants

Andrew Swift, sales and operations manager, UK and Ireland – ISO-Chemie, offers advice for architects and designers specifying sealant tapes for windows and doors in residential homes and commercial buildings. Issues around airtightness and energy efficiency remain top of the... View Article

Altrincham office block brought back to the future

A dated Altrincham office block has been brought right up to date by Pozzoni Architecture, for asset manager Columbia Threadneedle, with a fresh 21st century look and feel. The new and spacious office building will soon welcome its first tenants... View Article