Are Your Washroom Designs Part T ready?

Taking into account Part T and Approved Document T in the design of accessible WC facilities What does Part T of the Building Regulations change for accessible washroom design? In short, it doesn’t replace Approved Document M. However, it does [...]

Future Homes Standard published including 40% of floor area PV requirement

The Future Homes Standard (FHS)' secondary legislation has been published by the Ministry of Housing, detailing requirements for designs of new homes that housebuilders must adhere to from 2028. The delayed full consultation response has been published in the hope [...]

New report from Cedral: How residential facade design is changing to meet the demands of the climate crisis

According to a new report from Cedral UK, 48% of architects admitted that they expect sustainability measures they are introducing on current new builds to be out of date within 15 years. Architects’ and specifiers’ eagerness to embrace more sustainable [...]

Wates Wildscape: Reimagining the balance between housing and habitats

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 [...]

Stirling Prize goes to Witherford Watson Mann's anti-loneliness 'reminagination of an almshouse'

A social housing complex for the over-65s in Southwark, south London by Witherford Watson Mann Architects has been awarded the RIBA Stirling Prize. Replacing an abandoned care home, Appleby Blue Almshouse “radically reimagines the traditional almshouse, flipping the centuries-old typology [...]

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AIM doubles fire stop block capacity

Investment in additional CNC technology at its Crawley manufacturing facility has increased AIM Acoustic & Insulation Manufacturing’s Fire Stop Block production capacity by 50 per cent. “This significantly greater CNC... View Article

Explore, Learn, Connect: Your Futurebuild Experience Starts Here

Futurebuild 2026 is where connections drive change. Across three packed days, explore a dynamic programme spanning the Arena, National Retrofit Conference, specialist stages, showcases, hands-on hubs and interactive features all designed to bring the entire built environment together. From... View Article

West Fraser’s CaberDek protects Essex housing development

West Fraser’s CaberDek structural flooring has been specified by Essex‑based housebuilder Bocking Homes on a 10‑home residential scheme, helping to protect floor quality during construction while supporting programme efficiency and high standards at handover.... View Article

Glasdon Buildings, Housings and Commercial Shelters

Offering versatile aesthetics and unmatched durability, Glasdon provide high-performance building solutions that integrate effectively into all environments. Seamless Integration – Available in a wide range of finishes and colours to help... View Article

A. Proctor Group Webinar Invitation

🔧 Register Now: Design & Strategies for Reducing Thermal Bridging Join Keira Proctor, Managing Director of the A. Proctor Group, alongside our Senior Technical Advisors, for an insightful webinar exploring the key principles... View Article
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