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Smart window specification to reduce the environmental impact of a building

Thursday, 6th August 2020

With the Government placing sustainability at the heart of their ‘Build Back Better’ recovery strategy, timber is the obvious choice but can often be overlooked by when it comes to the specification of windows. The substitution of steel and other... View Article

Panasonic Announces New CO2 Refrigeration Training Sessions

Thursday, 6th August 2020

Further to renewed interest in CO2 as a natural refrigerant for the Commercial Refrigeration sector, Panasonic is pleased to announce the first of its new ‘free’ online training sessions in the use of CO2. The first, 90-minute session takes place... View Article

LWK + PARTNERS: The best lights are invisible

Thursday, 6th August 2020

“Lighting is a sensory experience,” said Rebecca Wong, LWK + PARTNERS Associate Director and its principal lighting designer, “No matter what times you live in, and whether you notice it or not, it is part of our everyday surroundings and... View Article

Emilio Ambasz and Fukuoka’s ACROS centre 25 year later

Thursday, 6th August 2020

Fukuoka’s ACROS centre in Japan designed by Argentinian architect Emilio Ambasz has reached its 25th anniversary. The 100,000-sqm building in the city centre has given the area a new life, being the first big design enterprise that dialogues with nature... View Article

Planning permission granted for MHA’s exemplar Ealing development

Wednesday, 5th August 2020

MHA London has today announced that planning permission has been granted for Elthorne Works. This exemplar development is a co-location scheme situated on Trumpers Way, Hanwell, in the bustling and increasingly popular borough of Ealing in West London. Designed by... View Article

Reimagined Apple Sanlitun opens as new social focus in Beijing

Wednesday, 5th August 2020

Sanlitun is a vibrant urban quarter in Beijing, home to Apple’s first store in China built in 2008. Relocating to a more prominent site adjacent to the previous, Apple Sanlitun seeks to create a new dialogue with the surrounding pedestrian... View Article

Underfloor air conditioning system brings increased design freedom and headroom benefits to exceptional 77 Coleman Street refurbishment

Wednesday, 5th August 2020

An innovative underfloor air conditioning system from AET Flexible Space has allowed architects to highlight key architectural features in a new high-concept refurbishment in the heart of central London. The 77 Coleman Street development, designed by Buckley Gray Yeoman architects... View Article

John Mcaslan + Partners To Design New Malawi Dental School & Integrated Teaching Facility

Wednesday, 5th August 2020

John McAslan + Partners has been selected to design a new dental teaching facility and student hub at the University of Malawi College of Medicine in Blantyre, Malawi. The design programme is being delivered as part of the Scottish Government... View Article

KLOEBER Wins Two Homebuilding & Renovating Awards!

Wednesday, 5th August 2020

Kloeber are delighted to have won Best Door Supplier and Best Window Supplier at the first Homebuilding & Renovating Awards! These new awards launched in celebration of Homebuilding & Renovating’s 30th anniversary, designed to recognise the very best products and... View Article

IRYS pod provides the ultimate reassurance and comfort for your workforce, with the integration of virus killing UV-C light

Wednesday, 5th August 2020

The IRYS pod, a unique modular concept, remains at the forefront of innovation and design since its launch in 2016. As we face news challenges in the workplace, IRYS has been reconfigured to incorporate the latest generation of UV-C lighting... View Article

BLANCO UK launches new website

Tuesday, 4th August 2020

The new website from BLANCO UK, a leading manufacturer of kitchen sinks and taps, has been designed to be easy to navigate so that homeowners can explore the very best in kitchen technology and retailers can find the products and... View Article

Metsä Wood: Wooden roof of Macallan Distillery resonates authenticity and honesty

Tuesday, 4th August 2020

The Macallan Distillery and Visitor Experience in Craigellachie, Speyside in Scotland is a stunning sight. Five meadow-covered hills hide the undulating roof of the distillery. The contemporary building combines a wooden roof with glass and steel. Fast, light and green... View Article

Potterton Commercial launches ‘Free for Three’ offer

Tuesday, 4th August 2020

Free commissioning, free extended five-year warranty and now free genuine parts service kit on Potterton Commercial boilers Potterton Commercial is pleased to introduce its new ‘Free for Three’ offer of free commissioning, free extended warranty and free service kit across... View Article

Proposals by FaulknerBrowns for housing scheme to preserve Victorian villa

Tuesday, 4th August 2020

A planning application has been submitted to Newcastle City Council for a high quality, sustainable, residential development in Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne. The proposals have been designed by FaulknerBrowns Architects on behalf of Union Property Development Ltd and will reinvigorate... View Article

Designing-in iconic longevity

Tuesday, 4th August 2020

From Mohamed Merchant, Associate Director at TÜV SÜD’s UK Real Estate Facade Access division, an international building services engineering consultancy, specialising in sustainable MEP (mechanical, electrical and public health), BIM (Building Information Modelling), lighting design, and vertical transportation. Architectural design... View Article

Have you tested your metal?

Tuesday, 4th August 2020

A HVAC system is only as good as the pipes and components that hold it together so choosing the right material for this important job is essential. The wrong choice could compromise a specifier’s design requirements, leaving the whole system... View Article

BW transforms historic Harella House in London’s Clerkenwell into highly desirable Cat A office space

Monday, 3rd August 2020

BW: Workplace Experts has sensitively refurbished Harella House on Goswell Road in Clerkenwell. In total, six floors of lettable Cat A office space have been created for Chait Investment Corporation, within a characterful building, which now has three new terraced... View Article

HDR I Hurley Palmer Flatt completes Building Services for RB plc’s state-of-the-art Science and Innovation Centre, setting new workplace standards for the pharmaceutical research industry

Monday, 3rd August 2020

RB plc, the leading global consumer health, hygiene and home company, opens its state-of-the-art Science and Innovation Centre (“S&I Centre”), in Hull, one of six major RB R&D facilities worldwide. HDR I Hurley Palmer Flatt completed building services for the... View Article