Back to the business of steel windows and doors

Now that the architectural and building world is moving once more, we are pleased to see all Steel Window Association manufacturing members and associate organisations fully up and running.  Sites are open again and homeowners’ plans are coming to fruition.... View Article

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ADF is conducting a short survey focussing on offsite construction. The information you provide will help industry manufacturers to better serve your needs. We would therefore be grateful if you could take a few moments of your time to complete... View Article

Skellefteå Cultural Centre Q+A | White Arkitekten

ADF speaks with Robert Schmitz of White Arkitekten on the practice’s Skellefteå Cultural Centre project Context 1. How did you first get involved in the work on Skellefteå Cultural Centre? “It was an open international competition announced by the municipality... View Article

Gilberts adds BIM portfolio

Building services BIM design and validation is simplified with a new facility from Gilberts Blackpool. Britain’s leading independent air movement specialist has invested significant time and effort to ensure that Revit files for its entire range of most popular grilles,... View Article

National Autistic Society opens new Vanguard School

Students at the National Autistic Society’s Vanguard School in Lambeth, South London, are settling in after the new free school opened in January. Designed by Pozzoni Architecture and built by Galliford Try, Vanguard School is tailored specifically to children and... View Article

Mobility meets architecture

A new gateway to the centre of Bressanone (Italy), a small city in South Tyrol, is the latest addition to the Bressanone-Varna Ring Road. The infrastructural landscape project designed by MoDusArchitects www.modusarchitects.com, is composed of a series of connected, largely... View Article

EOS Launch New Case Study Videos

The team at EOS are proud of their award-winning achievements and to showcase the outstanding projects they have been involved with – have launched a series of case study videos featuring: Advanced Manufacturing Building, University of Nottingham – which will shape... View Article

Exyte Hargreaves Launch New Smoke Control System Solutions

Exyte Hargreaves launch new smoke extract system solutions, taking to market a completely new approach in smoke control with an integral focus on high level customer service. The complete solutions will offer customers the full package from design and manufacturing... View Article

Contemporary alternatives to steel doors

IDSystems range of Building Regulations compliant, thermally-broken aluminium Heritage Doors offer the perfect solution for those replacing Crittall™ style doors on renovation projects or looking to add character to a new self-build home. Designed to match the appearance of traditional... View Article

Dual purpose overlay for tiled and wood floors

ProWarm™ LoFlo™ Lite is simple, quick to install and a cost effective overlay system offering a standard and low profile option. The system is designed to overlay existing floors and is suitable for tile and wood floor coverings with no... View Article

ProWarm™ Underfloor Heating Systems

If you’re planning a new build, extension or major refurbishment on your property, it may be the perfect time to consider ProWarm™ underfloor heating as an efficient way to heat your home. The ProWarm™ range of water and electric underfloor... View Article

Design with SQUID

Transform and enhance any interior glass surface with a revolutionary self-adhesive fabric Squid is the very first transparent fabric that also acts as a self-adhesive curtain, and a popular non-pvc alternative to traditional decorative window films. Available in six colours... View Article

KINEPROTECT ensures safe return to work

As companies, organisations and public space begin to open up following lockdown, many are installing protective screens and panels for the protection of staff and the public. Shower brand, Kinedo, manufacturer of high quality shower cubicles and enclosures, has re-purposed... View Article