Quick Access for Slick Stitch Staff

Improving both security and accessibility, TORMAX was recently contracted to remove two manual doors at the Slick Stitch head offices and replace them with new, single sliding automatic entrance systems. Contained in a compact casing that measures just 100mm high,... View Article

Get up to date with GEZE’s latest Product Guide

GEZE UK, has updated its Product Guide and Price List to help architects, architectural ironmongers and specifiers choose the most effective product for their needs. The detailed, illustrated technical guide provides specifiers with essential information about GEZE’s extensive range of... View Article

Top considerations when creating commercial washrooms

Anil Madan, Non-Residential Marketing Manager, Ideal Standard Commercial washroom design is often a tricky balance due to the many factors you need to weigh up with what the end-users will ultimately need the most. There are, however, some key themes... View Article

Stylish and versatile column casing solutions

The versatility and choice available within the Encasement column casings range has been created to meet the demands of architects and specifiers looking to conceal interior and exterior structural steelwork with stylish casing solutions. A key aspect of this design... View Article

Ideal Standard’s commercial washroom products redefine hygiene

To support architects in creating beautiful, sustainable washrooms which meet today’s demands for better hygiene, Ideal Standard has formed a unique portfolio of commercial products. The world-leading washroom manufacturer has also launched an interactive washrooms brochure and solutions finder which allows architects... View Article

Rockpanel brought to you by Metalline

The UK’s leading architectural fabricator, Metalline is proud to announce that they are now an independent distributor of Rockpanel fire resilient exterior cladding panels, perfectly complementing their existing portfolio of building envelope products including the X-Tru and Ultima ranges. Rockpanel... View Article

Created by JM Galeote – Forbo’s new designer collection

Renowned for his stimulating and sometimes provoking artwork, José Medina Galeote’s creations have been given a new dimension through the medium of flooring. By exploring new perspectives and utilising Forbo Flooring Systems’ high-definition printing techniques, the new ‘Created by JM... View Article

Better school buildings

LISTEN HERE One of the most important buildings in any country is the school because the future depends on how the next generations are educated. Apart from the standard of teaching, informed local authorities and designers understand how a high-quality... View Article

Flat Roofs: Managing fire risk in the fifth facade

When a fire is able to take hold within the roof, combustible insulation materials can contribute significantly to the fire load and provide a path for fire spread between internal areas of the building. While a ban on combustible insulation... View Article

Can pumps help out with flood resilience?

Recent storms have again blighted parts of the UK causing havoc to homes and businesses in areas that have become susceptible to flooding. Many properties have only just been repaired and refurbished after the storms of 2019. Government measures including... View Article

Space Works – A Podcast Series

Over the last two years, the built environment has seen the most significant systematic shift in how we design, interact with and utilise workspaces. It is without a doubt a fascinating time for design, manufacturing, procurement, and construction. The rapidly... View Article

How is SterlingOSB Zero made?

SterlingOSB Zero is one of the most popular panel products used by the UK construction industry; developers, builders, and self-builders alike. It’s the go-to panel for a multitude of roles today – from the basic functional to the trendy aesthetic... View Article

MAPEI CPD Seminars are available online and in person

As a leading manufacturer of solutions for sustainable construction MAPEI provide CPD Seminars across a wide range of topics to assist with specifications from groundwork to roofing across all sectors. Mapei UK offers RIBA CPD Network Providers and Construction CPD Certification accredited CPD’s to... View Article