IP Ratings: the facts. A simple guide to IP ratings

The term IP rating or ingress protection is used to define the level of protection provided by a casing or enclosure. The term is published by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) and allows enclosure manufacturers to clearly label their product... View Article

Style divides space at iconic Skegness Pavilion

After standing vacant for some years, the Tower Gardens Pavilion in Skegness has been completely refurbished to create a multi-use council facility. Delivering flexibility to the main hall, partitioning expert Style was contracted to install a Dorma Hüppe Variflex moveable... View Article

Saniflo brand identity evolves

Saniflo, a leading designer and manufacturer of macerators and pumps, is updating its brand identity to align with parent company SFA. With headquarters in Paris, France, and a 60-year track record of success on the continent, SFA is now updating... View Article

The changing landscape of office environments

According to the latest research by Mindspace, 28 per cent of UK office workers describe their workplace as outdated and dull, while just under half feel there is limited or no collaboration between employees. Here Mark Lester, Internal Door Manager... View Article

Comar launch the ECO LT window & door systems

LISTEN HERE 🔊 Comar profiles have thicker walls providing extra strength and durability for the British market, ensuring that Comar performs. Designed specifically for the British Market and offering a truly British engineered solution. Comar ECO LT is a newly... View Article

Designing daylight solutions for commercial buildings

The availability of artificial light over the last two centuries and the restructuring of our working day means we are fast becoming the “Indoor Generation”, a generation of people whose experience of daylight and fresh air during the week can... View Article

Calderpeel opens the ‘future’ of architect studios

Calderpeel Architects unveiled its new state-of-the-art Altrincham HQ at a launch event this month. Designed around the idea of openness and inclusivity, the architect’s fifth location mirrors its vision of designing for people, not architects. With a high street frontage,... View Article

Loft ladder BIM objects

BIM objects from Premier Loft Ladders make it even easier to specify the perfect loft ladder. From Passivhaus certified through to high-performance fire rated loft ladders. Revit & IFC format. www.premierloftladders.co.uk For BIM Objects, visit www.premierloftladders.co.uk/bim-models-for-loft-ladders For enquiries, email sales(Replace... View Article

Frontier Pitts IWA 14 Terra Bi-fold Gate

Introducing the latest Terra Bi-folding Speed Gate which has been successfully impact tested to the International IWA14 Specification, stopping a 7.2 ton vehicle travelling at 30mph (48kph). **** Unique to the market this is the first double leaf HVM Bi-folding... View Article

CUPA PIZARRAS showcases roof slates at building centre

CUPA PIZARRAS, the world leader in natural slate, has recently launched its new, permanent stand at The Building Centre’s products and materials gallery in Bloomsbury, London. Visitors can explore the company’s range of natural slate products, including its innovative slate... View Article