Daylight, designed right for Passivhaus and beyond

Daylight enhances spaces, boosts wellbeing, and supports energy efficiency. Discover how LAMILUX daylight systems align with Passivhaus standards for bright, healthy, sustainable buildings. Integrating certified rooflight systems is crucial to preserving the thermal performance and airtightness required for Passivhaus-standard buildings.... View Article

Futureproof by design

Chris Stammers of the BEAMA’s Underfloor Heating Group explores the key benefits and latest research around low temperature heat emitters, and how they can support specification choices that futureproof residential projects. With the Future Homes and Buildings Standard (FHS) due... View Article

Declaring an interest in hitting lower carbon goals

Neil Turner of Ecological Building Systems explores how Environmental Product Declarations are helping the construction industry move towards its goals of low carbon building, by providing verified information on environmental impact. The UK construction industry is working towards achieving net... View Article

Balcoon – the new designer series from Duravit

Balcoon, a new bathroom series from Duravit; is a strikingly elegant design created by Patricia Urquiola. Created for the medium price segment the overall design plays with differences in height, projections and the overlapping of materials and textures, from which... View Article

Draig 30 – Fire Protection from Hörmann Truedor

The range of Draig 30 composite fire doors from Hörmann Truedor provide uncompromising protection against fire and smoke for both external and internal installations. Designed to meet the highest standards and certification, the range offers a robust solution that is... View Article

Pedestal expert’s one-stop-shop landscaping system

Installers looking to create attractive architectural landscaping elements on roof terraces, balconies and podium decks can now source the complete system, from sub-structure through to planters/seating. Wallbarn – market-leader in metal and plastic pedestal and sub-structure systems – has developed... View Article

Connecting the dots

Tom Reynolds of the Bathroom Manufacturers Association explains why joined-up thinking in bathroom design is vital, and how collaboration across the sector can drive innovation, sustainability, and smarter regulation. It may be a small space in the grand scheme of... View Article

Valcan Cladding Specified in BSR-Approved Projects

Valcan is proud to announce that its rainscreen cladding products have been specified in a significant amount of the projects approved by the Building Safety Regulator (BSR). This achievement highlights Valcan’s commitment to quality, safety, and compliance with the Building... View Article

Bring your vision to life with bespoke urban lighting

Connect. Control. Transform. At Urbis Schréder, we do much more than light spaces — we bring your vision to life. With a collaborative, holistic and end-to-end approach to Urban Realm projects, we deliver bespoke solutions that seamlessly blend design, performance,... View Article

Unique façade for property developer

Impress with surprising choices and stylish combinations? Arteco does the trick. The property developer showed off its skills in the French town of Saint-Nazaire, flanked by the surging Loire. The impressive façade is dominated by the Linius façade cladding from... View Article

Safer Showering for Secure Spaces

In high-risk and demanding environments – such as mental health facilities, prisons, and specialist supported housing – designing for user safety and wellbeing is paramount. Horne Engineering’s robust pre-plumbed shower panels are purpose-built to meet these challenges, offering exceptional durability,... View Article
Studio Charrette

Partner with Studio Charrette to Accelerate Planning Success

Studio Charrette specialises in streamlining planning approvals, helping architecture firms navigate the complexities of the planning process efficiently. Our tailored solutions ensure minimal project delays, leading to enhanced client satisfaction and improved business outcomes. Faster Approvals: We help secure planning... View Article