Engineering for the future: Retirement living

The number of Britons aged 65 and over is expected to increase more than 40 per cent by 2040. A significant figure, it makes me question whether, with the knowledge and technology available to us today, we’re doing enough to... View Article

EverEdge at 25

At EverEdge we are celebrating 25 years of being ‘The Edging Company’. EverEdge was founded in 1995 in Staffordshire with the simple mission of making garden edging easier, more attractive and long enough to last a lifetime. Over the 25... View Article

Therma V Monobloc heat pump R32 range

LG Electronics has added its latest Therma V air-to-water heat pump to its popular range, operating on the low GWP R32 refrigerant and available in 5kW to 16kW 1Ø and 12kW to 16kW 3Ø, in a wide operating range of... View Article

New homes builder chooses Stelrad

Acorn Property Group in South Wales has selected Compact with Style radiators from Stelrad for its new development at Bonvilston, near Cardiff. The design of the radiators with the horizontal line on the fascias, mirrors the design of the doors... View Article

Enhancing passive fire safety at Trinity Baptist Church

Protecting a wide range of environments, including public spaces, industry, offices, theatres, education centres, churches and hotels, Alufire’s fire resistant glazing provides our clients with maximum safety and compliance – while delivering a stunning solution. Installed and supplied by our... View Article

High-quality sustainable energy systems

isoenergy specialises in the conceptual planning, detailed design, supply and installation of high-quality sustainable energy systems. Established over ten years ago, our highly experienced team provide professional guidance and support to any architect who is planning to incorporate renewable energy... View Article

LIGNA 2021 supports its exhibitors in these challenging times

LIGNA organisers, Deutsche Messe and the German Woodworking Machinery Manufacturers’ Association, are extending the show’s exhibitor early-bird discount period by two months. Early-bird discounts for the show (Hannover, Germany, 10–14 May 2020) now close on July 31, 2020. Christian Pfeiffer,... View Article

Working from home creatively: advice from an architect

Like much of the UK, building products manufacturer, Forterra, has many of its colleagues presently working from home. As Britain enters its fifth week of lockdown, the question of how to be creative, as well as productive, outside your normal... View Article

Futurebuild thanks industry for a successful event

Putting the climate emergency front and centre in 2020. Futurebuild would like to take this opportunity to thank the industry for attending its 2020 event during such a time of uncertainty. There’s no question that this year’s event brought together the... View Article

Plans submitted to transform iconic Paisley Building

The JR Group has submitted a detailed planning application to Renfrewshire Council to transform the former TA building on Paisley’s High Street. The Paisley based construction firm’s extensive proposal will offer state of the art student accommodation for the nearby... View Article

Introducing Frontier Pitts new Terra Bridge Bollard

With a large range of shallow bollards already within our Planet Bollard range, Frontier Pitts is excited to introduce our shallowest bollard yet! With Bridges around the World already subjected to vehicle attacks by terrorists, both pedestrians and cyclists have... View Article

Simpson Strong-Tie’s fastener range goes premium

Introducing the brand new Premium Fasteners range by leading construction manufacturer Simpson Strong-Tie; featuring superior strength nails and screws to cover almost every application and showcased in the newly released Premium Fasteners Catalogue. Europe’s leading range of superior nails and... View Article