Door hardware: The key to control

The key to control

Safe and seamless movement in our built environment ‘hinges’ on accurately specified and installed door hardware, as Russell Marks of Boss Door Controls explains. With millions of doors used every day, it’s important to recognise the details behind effective access... View Article

Green heat network providers

Neal Herbert of GTC discusses how heat networks are revolutionising heat and hot water delivery in new homes, playing a key role in the UK’s ongoing shift to sustainable, low-carbon developments. The integration of renewable energy into developments is becoming... View Article

A building is not just an architect’s problem

When judging the success or failure of a building, it is often the architect who comes under scrutiny. After all, architects have overall responsibility for a building’s design, aesthetics and functionality. What is easily forgotten is that they are interpreting... View Article

Futurebuild empowers you to make a positive impact

For 20 years Futurebuild has been the industry’s most impactful event for sustainable construction, bringing together the entire built environment supply chain. Visit Futurebuild on 04 – 06 March 2025 to discover new ideas, explore innovative solutions, and gain knowledge... View Article

New ways of working

Workplace fit-outs are no longer just about pure function; the focus has shifted to enhancing human experience and staff wellbeing. Ruth Evans of CPMG Architects explores the growing link between design and behaviour. Historic trends have showcased a ‘job for... View Article

The sensory power of floors

Catherine Helliker of Danfloor discusses harnessing the power of soft floorcoverings for creating inclusive education environments which support neurodivergence. In designing inclusive spaces which support all users’ needs, such as in education facilities, the need to focus on the importance... View Article

Innovation revolutionising pumping stations

In the dynamic and competitive landscape of the construction industry, mitigating risk and ensuring accountability are instrumental in shaping its future. Responding to these demands, Delta Membrane Systems Limited introduces the pioneering HLA Plus and HLA Plus Intelligent. These innovative... View Article

Hörmann OktaBlock strengthens defence at Cardiff City

Hörmann UK have announced that they have recently deployed their OktaBlock mobile vehicle blockers at Cardiff City Stadium home of Cardiff City FC. Providing the highest levels of security and safety, whilst maintaining excellent pedestrian permeability, Oktablock has been installed... View Article

Odour-Free, Silent Wastewater Treatment with Klargester BioDisc

For half a century, Klargester BioDisc has been at the forefront of domestic and commercial sewage treatment, revolutionising the way we manage wastewater. Benefiting from over 70 years experience, Klargester offer a range of reliable wastewater and SuDS management solutions,... View Article

Enfield Speciality Doors now on NBS Source

Enfield Speciality Doors now on NBS Source for easy fire door specification Enfield Speciality Doors is the latest manufacturer to join NBS and list its products on NBS Source, the construction product library and specification platform. Based just outside of London, Enfield Speciality... View Article

Wernick Buildings Limited

Wernick Buildings specialises in the design and manufacture of steel-framed modular buildings. The Wernick modular system is a proven concept that’s more cost-effective and ecologically friendly than traditional building methods. It’s a permanent building solution that meets all current building... View Article