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Refurbishing roofs in educational settings often involves more than weatherproofing, particularly where roofs double as play areas, dining terraces, or shared teaching spaces. SOPREMA UK offers fully supported, independently certified liquid-applied systems designed to meet the unique demands of retrofit... View Article

The manufacturing plant RENOLIT Iberica S.A. has been awarded the VinylPlus® Product Label for its RENOLIT ALKORPLAN and RENOLIT ALKORTEC F roofing products. This recognition highlights the company’s commitment to sustainability, innovation, and responsible practices in the PVC industry. RENOLIT... View Article

Gerflor is excited to unveil the renewed Gradus Lunar carpet tile collection, now featuring refined new muted colourways. Inspired by the serene beauty of the lunar landscape and the captivating hues of the cosmos, this collection is designed to elevate... View Article

Leaders in premium wood surfaces, Havwoods continue to showcase the potential of ‘Bespoke by Havwoods’ – a concept, not a collection, created to transform bold ideas into beautifully crafted spaces. From custom plank sizes and patterns to intricate design panels... View Article

Bedford Academy has chosen eco-friendly flooring for its new-build school extension, opting for Altro Cantata adhesive-free and using the Recofloor vinyl take-back scheme on a project where sustainability considerations were a top priority. The new two-storey extension at Bedford Academy... View Article

CARLISLE®, the waterproofing and building envelope specialist, has extended the company’s market-leading ARBOSHIELD Pro® fire-rated façade systems range with the launch of two new pasted fire-resistant membrane systems. The new products mean that specifiers can now choose both the fire-rating... View Article

Sales of greenteQ Orion 3 star profile cylinders continue to rise, according to hardware supplier VBH. As a TS007 Kitemark 3 Star rated cylinder, Orion is the top-level profile cylinder in the greenteQ range, which also includes the entry level... View Article

Now, at 90 years old, Keller Kitchens offers the widest range colours and finishes in the European kitchen furniture market, along with a vast range of cabinet and accessory options, all produced by the most sustainable means possible. At this time of... View Article

In Lübeck, Germany, the Baltic School underwent a major renovation to accommodate 1,060 pupils in a modern, energy-efficient environment. The upgrade included triple-glazed windows, high-grade insulation, and advanced building services—laying the groundwork for a comfortable indoor climate year-round. Passive cooling... View Article

A new version of EJOT’s AnchorFix software makes the process for developing anchoring designs and specifications for heavy-duty and safety-critical applications easier than ever. The software, which is free to download from the EJOT website, enables different fastening options within... View Article

In an era where convenience and inclusivity define modern spaces, automatic doors have become the standard for modern buildings, with key access points often being integral to the smooth functioning of the premises. Experts in door automation, TORMAX UK provides... View Article

St Sidwell’s Point, in the heart of Exeter city centre, is the world’s first Passivhaus-certified, multi-zoned leisure centre. The £44 million, world-leading project includes the A. Proctor Group’s Wraptite® external air barrier as part of the highly efficient external wall... View Article

Turning BNG from Burden to Opportunity As England accelerates plans to deliver 1.5 million new homes by 2029, developers face a difficult challenge: balancing the demand for housing with the urgent need to restore our natural environment. Wates Land and... View Article

Specifying rainscreen cladding is a perpetual challenge for architects, balancing aesthetic goals, functional performance and regulatory compliance. Modern fibre cement rainscreen cladding systems should comply and exceed strict fire safety regulations, ensure proper ventilation to manage moisture and condensation, and... View Article

Building Systems has expanded its renowned Trimapanel® family of steel insulated secret-fix architectural wall panels with the launch of Trimapanel® FW (Firewall) – a product designed to meet tomorrow’s standards, today. UK building regulation fire testing historically references British Standards (BS 476 Part 22),... View Article

Natura Flooring, part of Italy’s prestigious Florian Group, has officially launched in the UK with a new 6,000 sq ft site near Harrogate, North Yorkshire, opening the door to authentic Italian-made wood flooring for British homeowners, architects, and designers. Unlike many flooring... View Article

The Keystone Group, one of the UK and Ireland’s leading manufacturers of construction solutions, has launched its 2025 Social Value Report, highlighting the positive impact the Group continues to make across communities, education, skills and charitable initiatives. The report outlines... View Article

Steel Window Association member, Associated Steel Window Services, is a long-established member of the Steel Window Association and expert in the repair of metal windows, from the earliest wrought iron examples through to contemporary curtain walling. ASWS also undertakes full restoration works to timber... View Article

Tile adhesive manufacturer Palace Chemicals offers a RIBA-approved CPD entitled: Successful specification of wall & floor tiling and how to avoid common failures. Here Nick Bratt, National Technical Sales Manager, outlines some key points regarding substrates, which will help specifiers... View Article