Schüco Excellence Awards open for tenth year

Aluminium systems company Schüco is this year celebrating the 10th anniversary of its industry-renowned Excellence Awards and is delighted to announce that entries are now open. The Schüco Excellence Awards, held in partnership with Architecture Today, celebrate the creativity, innovation, technical... View Article

Why do architects love SterlingOSB Zero?

Rob Annable, Director of Axis Design Architects talks to West Fraser about his use of SterlingOSB Zero. Rob was the co-creator, alongside Justin Pickard, of the commended entry in the West Fraser SterlingOSB Zero/RIBAJ competition: The Retreat. While the competition... View Article

Versatile & practical Forma metal column casings

Forma metal column casings are a key product in our extensive Verta column casings range, and as they are manufactured from metal, they offer a highly versatile solution for concealing interior and exterior structural steelwork, while also providing a stylish... View Article

Welsh Slate reopens one of its quarries

The Blaenau Ffestiniog quarry in North Wales has been reopened by Welsh Slate. Leading UK natural slate manufacturer Welsh Slate is bucking the trend and re-opening one of its quarries to meet exceptional demand for its roofing, architectural and hard... View Article

Domus Ventilation expands HRXE MVHR range with ZEUS

Domus Ventilation, manufacturer of market-leading ventilation systems that save energy and improve indoor air quality, has expanded its HRXE range of Mechanical Ventilation with Heat Recovery (MVHR) units with the launch of HRXE-ZEUS. HRXE-ZEUS has been introduced to meet ventilation requirements for large... View Article

Earthborn Colour of the Year 2023

If you’re looking for warmth and sophistication in a paint finish, look no further than Earthborn’s Colour of the Year 2023, Lady Bug – a rich, jewel-toned burgundy. As we enter the new year, interiors are moving away from the... View Article

Innovative decking solutions

The Synergised™ aluminium decking system is the latest offering in F.H. Brundle’s extensive product range. The quality non-combustible aluminium decking is fully fire-rated and perfect for high rise balconies, roof terraces, walkways and gardens. The surface is comfortable on your... View Article

Newton Waterproofing Wins National Building and Construction Award

Newton Waterproofing, the UK’s leading independent designers and suppliers of guaranteed waterproofing systems, has been named a winner in this year’s celebrated National Building and Construction Awards, in recognition of the company’s commitment to sustainability.  Launched in 2019, the NBC... View Article

ROCKWOOL® launches recladding guide

Stone wool insulation manufacturer, ROCKWOOL®, has added to its suite of industry support resources with the launch of the Recladding with ROCKWOOL guide for specifiers. Following the ban on combustible materials in relevant new buildings over 18 metres (ADB updated... View Article

Future-proof your housing projects with the QUBEV Smart

Introducing Rolec EV’s latest addition to their charging range, the QUBEV Smart. An intelligent, modern chargepoint that doesn’t force you to choose between quality and affordability… The QUBEV Smart is the most affordable electric vehicle chargepoint in the UK. Paired... View Article

Authentically effective

James Ormerod of Aliva UK explains how external wall insulation is increasingly being specified with brick slip finishes, offering speed, economy and versatility allied to aesthetics that chime with British contemporary architecture It’s an undoubted fact that the humble brick... View Article