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A roof top garden in the city centre of Birmingham has been proven to contribute towards student health & wellbeing. Onyx, a 1025-bedroom student accommodation project developed, designed and built by McAleer & Rushe, was targeted to- and has achieved-... View Article

As UK lockdown restrictions begin to ease, building owners and facilities managers need to ensure that all buildings – whether they are schools, offices, leisure centres or pubs – minimise the risk of infection for users, particularly their washroom facilities.... View Article

Leading bathroom supplier HiB has introduced a stunning new cabinet to its range. Featuring striking black glass side panels and ambient downlighting, Dusk is an eye-catching focal point. A touchless sensor activates the cabinet’s top light and integrated colour changing... View Article

A pedestrian traffic control system that complements automatic doors has been introduced by GEZE UK providing both safety and security.  PACE, Pedestrian Access Control Equipment is a range of speed lanes and turnstiles that offer an efficient control of pedestrians... View Article

When looking for a lift for a development, selecting the right lift can be a challenge. This is why Stannah Lifts has introduced a new range of entry-level passenger lifts that are not only cost-effective but also much easier to specify.... View Article

Greenough & Sons win in the 2021 Pitched Roofing Awards. The renovation of a 17th Century listed cafe in the Snowdonia National Park, which incorporated some “rare” roofing methods using Welsh Slate, has won the contractors a national award. Greenough... View Article

Typical pump blockage caused by wipes and fibrous material. One of the biggest problems when pumping domestic sewage is the volume of household wipes that enter the sewage system. Current specifications for Sewers for Adoption realistically only cater for normal... View Article

Ideal Standard, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of bathroom and commercial washroom solutions, has launched ProSys®, a complete in-wall system for wall-hung toilets, basins, urinals and accessories. The range is the perfect match for Ideal Standard’s extensive design-led product collections... View Article

With one eye on the UK government’s target for carbon neutrality by 2050, the construction industry continues its drive to improve the energy performance of the country’s housing stock. Indeed, the thermal efficiency of new-build homes is the focus of... View Article

MOODS are the latest inspiration for designers from UNILIN Panels. Giving a broad playing field to fuel creativity, MOODS is a series of collaborative projects between UNILIN Panels and design studios. In the first of the series, Ghent-based Studio Woot... View Article

Tempo is IVC Commercial’s Heterogenous Vinyl floor with premium aesthetics. Tempo brings design integrity to projects that need the installation, cost, durability and maintenance advantages of Heterogeneous Vinyl floors from IVC Commercial. In authentic wood, concrete and terrazzo floor finishes,... View Article

Norbord is pleased to introduce the latest recruits to the company’s Engineering Graduate Scheme.  Andrew Chapman, Grant McEwan, Deborah Ayebare and Luca Micheletti joined the scheme on 19 October 2020 and are based at Norbord’s plants in Cowie, South Molton... View Article

Crown Trade’s Clean Extreme Anti Bacterial paint range offers the best of both worlds – a paint with added anti bacterial protection which will not diminish over time, no matter how many times it is scrubbed clean. Healthcare settings, workplaces, schools... View Article

Durable, secure, and of exceptional quality, multi-purpose steel doors from Hörmann are suitable for a wide variety of busy environments from industrial workplaces and warehouses, to offices, and public buildings. Constructed from an unrivalled 62mm heavy duty steel, Hörmann STS/STU... View Article

Luceco has recently been specified as a key supplier of LED luminaires for Hikma Pharmaceutical’s impressive facilities based in Bayader, Jordan. Founded more than 40 years ago, Hikma is a $2Bn global pharmaceutical business providing high-quality affordable medicines. The company’s... View Article

With timber increasingly being recognised as our ‘go to’ construction material of the future, it’s crucial that it is specified correctly. Ensuring that the timber has been sourced from sustainably managed forests is paramount, as is checking that it is... View Article

Tata Steel has supplied its leading steel standing seam wall cladding system, Urban Seam® Facade to a new award-winning development in Portsmouth. The Goldsmith Avenue project is among the first in the UK to benefit from the A1 fire rating... View Article