Product Articles

Government plans to transform prisons to make them more modern and sustainable have begun with the completion of the first of six new prisons, the award-winning HMP Five Wells. The design for the new £253million, approx. 1700 place Category C... View Article

Resiblock Resiecco has been utilised at Phases 1 & 2 of the major brownfield development Anchorwood Bank. The project, which sees the implementation of 170 new homes, restaurants and cafes, as well as leisure and commercial facilities, is the vision... View Article

Vent-Axia, a leader in low-carbon ventilation, is delighted to support BEAMA’s¹ updated Ventilation White Paper. Launched on 16 February 2022, BEAMA’s ‘Better Ventilation, Better Homes, Better Health’ White Paper sets out a 4-step policy pathway for the future to deliver... View Article

The Focus on Zinc magazine, now in its 18th edition, showcases 20 projects from 16 countries. The projects presented highlight buildings that reveal the beauty of zinc, show creative use of techniques and continue to focus on our different surface... View Article

IVC Commercial Carpet Tiles, Luxury Vinyl Tiles and Heterogeneous Vinyl floors have been utilised in the new offices of Plastribution, supporting brand identity and keeping it practical. Plastribution, the UK’s leading distributor of plastics and raw materials, recently moved into... View Article

Domus Ventilation’s HRXE-HERA® Mechanical Ventilation with Heat Recovery (MVHR) systems have been specified for the be:here Hayes build-to-rent residential development in West London. The MVHR units are being installed as a retrofit, replacing the previous units that had come to the... View Article

Sheffield is a noted centre of academic study, being home to the University of Sheffield, the University of Sheffield International College and Sheffield Hallam University. With a combined student population of over 65,000 there is much demand for high quality... View Article

JACKON’s two construction systems – JACKODUR® Atlas and THERMOMUR® Insulated Concrete Formwork (ICF) – will be on display on the company’s stand at UK Construction Week. These products exceed the u-value targets of the new Part L building regs which... View Article

British bathroom specialist Aqualisa has announced the appointment of Mat Norris as Chief Executive Officer. As part of a planned succession, Mat will replace Colin Sykes, who has held the position since 2018. Colin will remain as a non-executive director and... View Article

An acoustic ceiling system provided by Sto has created a quiet and calm environment for a museum in Hampshire. The StoSilent Distance system has been installed in Petersfield Museum, which has been created by the conversion and refurbishment of Victorian... View Article

comfortBackeco is the new sustainable carpet tile backing from modulyss®, now available on the Belgian manufacturer’s high-quality carpet tile collections. Combining shock and noise absorbing benefits with a sustainable and circular construction, comfortBackeco is the modulyss carpet tile backing that... View Article

The new London headquarters of the prestigious Royal College of Surgeons of England celebrates its historic origins and looks forward to its future as a place of learning for 21st century physicians and dentists. The building in Lincoln’s Fields Inn... View Article

As part of a highway development project on the A50 near Uttoxeter, T-T Pumps designed, supplied and installed a new relocated pumping station to facilitate commercial and residential development around the JCB World Parts Centre. The problem The A50 Growth... View Article

Exclusively available from Parkside Architectural Tiles and Strata Technical Tiles, Vista20 is a versatile tiling solution for the growing adoption of outdoor spaces. With occupant and user wellbeing a focus in many projects, outdoor areas are increasingly being considered holistically... View Article

The SYSTEMGLAS range of fire resistant, butt-jointed glazing systems from Promat UK offers assured fire performance for many different types of glazing applications by providing full traceability from the raw material sourcing, fire testing and manufacturing, right through to design... View Article

Altro Ensemble modular flooring system has been paired with Altro Whiterock Digiclad (Custom) wall panels to deliver the ‘wow’ factor front of house at the El Mexicana restaurant in Chelmsford. Harriet Lazzeri of Lazzeri Creative Interiors was looking to update... View Article

As shoppers make a welcome return to the high street, malls and out-of-town centres, the retail sector and construction industry are also assessing opportunities. Retail has always been a dynamic environment that not only reflects and meets the needs of... View Article

Nullifire, the leader in smart passive fire protection, has launched a new campaign, ‘It’s All About,’ to highlight the brand’s industry-leading approach. Manufactured within the UK, Nullifire’s products have a track record of performance and compliance, with the range tested... View Article

The award-winning Skelton Lakes motorway services near Leeds is using bespoke manufactured architectural casings from Pendock’s Linea building linings range to conceal structural elements and help achieve a high quality, integrated finish to the retail unit on site. Designed by Corstorphine &... View Article