A helping hand from nature to become carbon negative

Keller Kitchens and parent group, DKG, are delighted to report that the ambition to be carbon negative during 2022 is well on track to becoming reality.  In addition to the numerous steps, measures and investments the business has taken to attain “manufacturer” carbon neutral status back in April 2017,... View Article

Visible benefits

Light is more than just physical, it affects us biologically, and can significantly enhance our lives. Natalie Goodridge at Lamilux UK looks at the relative benefits of natural versus artificial light for occupant wellbeing While light gives biological benefits, there... View Article

Get the “low down” on the perfect office environment

As Britain returns to the office post-pandemic, AET Flexible Space has developed a new CPD presentation to help architects deliver on all the key drivers that affect commercial building design. The educational module focusses on the concept of underfloor air... View Article

Dive in to Aquatechnica Online

The Aquatechnica™ range of complete pool and spa tiling solutions can now be found online. Aquatechnica can now be found online at aquatechnica.co.uk where you can dive into its specialist solutions that meet the demands of technical and competition pools,... View Article

Schlüter specification for East Quay Pods

Set over multiple levels and containing five accommodation pods built amongst plenty of creative spaces, East Quay is a stunning building situated in Watchet, Somerset. The project was commissioned by Somerset-based social enterprise Onion Collective and led by architects George... View Article

Budget beating multi-purpose panels

Unilin Panels, has introduced decorative Compact MDF: a budget-friendly product that brings more than 80 surface designs with excellent scratch and stain resistance. The perfect choice for lockers and changing rooms to furniture subject to intensive use, Compact MDF is... View Article

Ahead of the curve

LISTEN HERE As an alternative to revolving doors, automatic curved sliding doors are a great way of combining efficiency with a stunning focal point at a building’s entrance. James White from Record UK explains the options for specifiers Curved sliding... View Article

Keeping in touch

LISTEN HERE An extra care scheme in Camden designed to offer extra connections to the community evolved to include younger residents, in efficiently-designed flats with the focus on wellness and sustainability. James Parker speaks to PRP Architects about the approach... View Article

Creating useable balcony living space

The world in which we presently live has made us realise even more how important outside space is for our mental health and maintaining connections with others.  Open balconies are featured on many developments but climatic conditions often restrict their... View Article

New Specification Sales Director joins Domus Ventilation

Mark Glasspool has been appointed to the post of Specification Sales Director at Domus Ventilation, manufacturer of market-leading ventilation systems that save energy and improve indoor air quality. Mark has responsibility for new business development through the specification channel, managing a team... View Article

ELLE Decoration award for VitrA and Tom Dixon

LISTEN HERE 🔊 The Liquid range by VitrA and Tom Dixon, inspired by pop art and Victorian bathrooms, has won another award, this time in the prestigious EDIDA 2022 awards. The winners are chosen by the 25 Editors in Chief... View Article

Unlock The Circular Economy in a new CPD from modulyss

modulyss has introduced a new RIBA accredited CPD seminar, ‘The Circular Economy’. ‘The Circular Economy’ is a new RIBA accredited CPD seminar from modulyss that explores what circularity means, how it is likely to evolve and how soft floor coverings... View Article

Yeoman Shield Fire Door Services offer assurance to clients

LISTEN HERE 🔊 Yeoman Shield Fire Door Services division continues to go from strength to strength with the addition of a new team member and new personnel accreditations. Technical Advisor, Richard Bingley and Technical Supervisor, Shaun Stevenson, already have the... View Article