Gilberts gets in line for plastering

Gilberts is helping follow-on trades deliver a high end finish, by attention to detail in its product design. The company, known for being Britain’s leading independent air movement specialist, has introduced a slimline plaster in border to its Series L... View Article

New digital learning platform from AluK

As the landscape shifts in terms of how specifiers access and digest relevant content from suppliers, AluK has responded with a brand-new digital learning platform, containing everything from CPDs to case studies and blogs. The aluminium systems house, which has... View Article

Elite Systems launches emergency homeless accommodation module

Bespoke modular construction specialist Elite Systems has launched a new modular building designed to help local authorities tackle homelessness. Recent figures from UK charity Shelter showed that 62,280 homeless families are living in temporary accommodation, of which 5,400 are living... View Article

Norbord’s dedication to sustainable forestry

In this new video, Norbord demonstrates the company’s dedication to sustainable forestry. From replanting post harvesting to controlling emissions with modern transportation methods, commitment to environmentally-friendly methods can be found in every aspect of the business. For further information on... View Article

Creating a stone finish with Eurobrick

Eurobrick are well known for their wide range of brick slips and innovative cladding systems, but perhaps a lesser-known fact is that their systems can also be used when installing stone slips. Eurobrick offer a selection of reconstructed stone slips... View Article

New ETERNAL collection from ADAPTA®

OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE of ETERNAL COLLECTION: after 3.000 hours Suntest – 2.000 hours QUV gloss retention among 50% -90% depending on the color. ADAPTA® presents its new ETERNAL collection within the VIVENDI® UDS (Ultra Durable System) range for architectural planning and... View Article

Dumbo’s Front & York rises to the Brooklyn Skyline

Front & York, the highly-anticipated mixed-use development in Brooklyn’s sought-after DUMBO neighborhood, recently celebrated its official topping out, with each of its two residential towers reaching 21 stories. Designed inside and out by renowned architect Morris Adjmi, Front & York... View Article

How Remodelling Can Extend a Building’s Lifespan

From Ben van Berkel, founder and principal architect of UNStudio Circularity and sustainability are some of the many buzz words used in architecture and design today. From the design process, to the selection of materials, through to the performance of... View Article

How to avoid brick stains and efflorescence

Why does brickwork lose its lustre over time? Wet weather, air pollution and efflorescence can all have a damaging impact on brickwork and a building’s visual appearance, compromising the aesthetic and the architect’s design vision. How can these effects be... View Article