Background In the historic city of Treviso, the construction of a new sewer system was required to support urban infrastructure in a highly sensitive environment. The project alignment runs beneath both a railway line and the river Sile, in an... View Article

Stainless steel has long been the go-to choice for contract and specification projects, but it no longer needs to be the only option. Clearwater Products’ Granite Mio Compact range offers specifiers a competitively priced alternative, combining the premium look and... View Article

Why ventilation matters and how a rainscreen cladding system works Specifying rainscreen cladding is a perpetual challenge for architects, balancing aesthetic goals, functional performance and regulatory compliance. Cedral’s latest RIBA accredited CPD presentation “Ventilated Fibre Cement Rainscreen Cladding: Design Principles and... View Article

The goal of the Timber in Construction Roadmap (TCR) is to support a cultural shift in UK housebuilding, and the rationale behind it is clear. Successive governments have agreed on 2050 as the target date by which the UK will... View Article

In mission-critical buildings, weatherproofing plays an important role in preventing unplanned downtime and reducing risk. Whether it’s a data centre, hospital, telecommunication hub or another building where continuity of service is essential, the building envelope must effectively protect the structure... View Article

Designed with the whole family in mind, Kinedo’s assisted bathing solutions are not only practical and efficient, but are high quality, modern, attractive solutions. Perfect for future proofing the bathroom, they are built to last and designed to complement any... View Article

BAL – the market leader in full tiling solutions -is delighted to announce the launch of its new brand website, www.bal-adhesives.com, delivering a streamlined, user-friendly experience designed to make it easier than ever to find products, access technical information and plan... View Article

This luxury home in Berkshire demonstrates the versatility of W20 steel doors and screens, designed, manufactured and installed by Steel Window Association member The Cotswold Casement Company. The project included both internal and external steel doors and screens, creating a consistent architectural language... View Article

For architects and specifiers, selecting the right façade is about more than aesthetics. Performance, buildability, compliance, and build programme all play a critical role in delivering successful outcomes. Eurobrick offers brick cladding systems designed to meet the demands of modern... View Article

Earth-retaining structures form a critical part of below-ground construction, providing stability to excavations and resisting the lateral pressures exerted by surrounding soils and groundwater. They are designed to maintain changes in ground elevation, prevent soil collapse, control erosion, and protect... View Article

Associated Steel Window Services (ASWS) has won the Refurbishment Project of the Year category at the Steel Window Association Awards 2026 for the extensive refurbishment of the fenestration at 214 Oxford Street project, in Central London which now houses IKEA’s flagship store and HQ. Complex transformation of a... View Article

Bifold doors have become a defining feature of contemporary residential architecture, creating bright, open spaces that blur the boundary between indoors and out. But specifying the right system involves far more than achieving slim sightlines and impressive aesthetics. As glazed... View Article

Three new Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) are announced for PVC rainwater systems and PVC & U-PVC roofline products. Freefoam Building Products are delighted to announce the release of three Environmental Product Declaration’s. Summary documents of the full EPD’s are now... View Article