Product Articles

Bi-fold doors remain high on the priority list for homeowners due to their ability to maximise natural light in a home and create a seamless transition between the indoors and outdoors. Origin’s award-winning bi-fold door systems (OB-49 and OB-72) are... View Article

The construction industry cannot minimise its way out of the climate crisis. There is a need for buildings with a low carbon footprint – and for healthy, durable materials which can create value in new cycles. Troldtekt A/S has interviewed... View Article

Alumno, a specialist student accommodation developer, conceived and delivered a sophisticated and welcoming space for Element Bermondsey, a new student accommodation overlooking Bermondsey Spa Gardens. To do this, Forbo Flooring Systems’ Sarlon and Safestep floor coverings were specified, for their... View Article

Singular by Ideal Standard and Armitage Shanks simplifies the process for commercial washrooms, providing an end-to-end specification journey with a near-infinite combination of award-winning products and solutions to choose from. We can provide architects and designers with access to huge... View Article

TTA Awards are all about celebrating success in the tiling industry. This year’s Awards took place in May at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole and were hosted by BBC presenter Mike Bushell. TTA is grateful to all this year’s Gold sponsors:... View Article

Breathing Buildings, a leading provider of controlled natural and hybrid ventilation systems, has added to its award-winning natural ventilation with heat recycling (NVHR) range with its new NVHR® 1700. This larger unit is ideal for leisure centres, halls, sport facilities,... View Article

Steel Window Association, member, Steel Window Fittings (SWF) has launched a new website – Steel Window Fittings | Fittings and Hardware for Steel Windows to improve the customer’s experience when exploring the innovative window and door ironmongery portfolios. As the original... View Article

A firm of joinery specialists operating across London and the Home Counties, which undertakes the most challenging joinery and timber frame constructions, has been making extensive use of West Fraser’s SterlingOSB Zero boards including for a development of stick-built homes on a... View Article

Recognising the increased attention on energy efficiency and sustainability, Pyroguard (part of the Technical Fire Safety Group) and Technoform UK (the profile manufacturer) have successfully collaborated on a test programme and launched a new fire rated solution: the use of... View Article

When carrying out waterproofing installations, it’s essential that they are installed and guaranteed by trained and approved waterproofing contractors, ensuring ultimate peace of mind for the end user. It’s why Newton Waterproofing’s Specialist Contractors (NSBCs) are equipped to provide meaningful... View Article

A Mapei system has been used by Titan Flooring to promote a fast and safe floor installation at Sunningdale SEN School in Sunderland. The project, which included installation of vinyl and carpet tiles throughout the £12.5 million new-build school, was... View Article

Moduleo Roots is the new Luxury Vinyl Tiles collection now available from IVC Commercial. The new Moduleo Roots collection from IVC Commercial puts you in touch with the latest looks in Luxury Vinyl Tiles with the quality to excel in... View Article

Suitable for a wide range of sports, leisure, campsite and holiday-park settings, the Duŝo from Horne Engineering is a stylish pre-plumbed shower that is slimline and lightweight, yet robust, practical, and cost-effective (whole lifetime). It’s got oodles of visual appeal;... View Article

RENOLIT ALKORPLAN Bright cool roof technology is a completely white roofing membrane with an extra protective coating on top of it. This unique cool roof membrane presents all the advantages and qualities of RENOLIT ALKORPLAN, combined with an extremely high... View Article

Crittall Corporate W20 windows are an important component in the refurbishment and upgrade of a prominent industrial site in historic Bath. Newark Works is recognised as a masterclass in the retrofitting of heritage buildings that has transformed a former riverside... View Article

Specifying skylights, SHEVs, roof access hatches and glass roofs can be a tricky business, so LAMILUX are here to share some useful tips to consider when choosing your preferred rooflight supplier. Air, wind and water test ratings are all important... View Article

Hörmann UK have launched a new addition to their range of aluminium entrance doors, the ThermoSafe Decoral, a range developed to provide discerning customers and specifiers with the combination of a high quality, secure aluminium door together with a selection... View Article

Pembury is the new soft touch matt tile with 23% recycled content from Parkside. A small format matt tile also available in a striking 3D option, Pembury from Parkside brings a unique look to commercial interiors needing the durability and... View Article

Successfully creating a more welcoming lobby for visiting guests, the Ibis Styles NEC hotel in Birmingham recently contracted TORMAX to install a double set of automatic sliding doors to the main entrance. The new design more effectively maintains the ambient... View Article