Product Articles

Stone wool insulation manufacturer, ROCKWOOL has created a series of technical Resource Hubs to help specifiers access information and advice on specialist insulation solutions with ease. The new Resource Hubs span passive fire protection, HVAC, ventilated façades, flat roofs and... View Article

By John Mellor, Senior Product Manager, Glidevale Protect Specifying pitched roofing underlays for new build or refurbishment projects is often a confusing subject with so many options available on the market, each offering a variety of technical attributes and performance... View Article

Steel Window Association (SWA) member, REA Metal Windows, has completed work on the Grade II listed Dantzic on the NOMA estate in Manchester. Situated near Manchester Victoria train station, Dantzic, NOMA has been transformed into 45,000 ft² of office space. Russell WBHO  was the main contractor... View Article

Spiral UK design manufacture and install beautiful custom-made staircases for residential, commercial, fit out and escape markets in both new build and renovation or refurbishment settings. During the pandemic, it has been hard to know what to expect, what to... View Article

DRU, based in the Netherlands, is a leading European manufacturer and distributor of contemporary gas fires, electric fires, wood stoves and bioethanol fires. The Global by DRU range is a selection of gas fires that provide attractive solutions for new... View Article

Sinks these days need to be as strong and reliable as ever; yet design, colour and style are equally important considerations now that the kitchen is the hub of the home.  BLANCO’s progressive Silgranit® portfolio boasts contemporary trendy designs which... View Article

Delta Deck is a low level access platform which is height adjustable and has inbuilt guardrails. The simple one piece design means DeltaDeck is quickly assembled and dismantled. Delta Deck is height adjustable, its platform can be at any of... View Article

Selecting Encasement’s pipe & fire sprinkler boxing and other casing product for social housing is now even easier, following the launch of our new website, which makes product details quicker to access and technical information even simpler to download. Whether... View Article

Brio Pocket Slide 80 kit is a one size fits all solution, adaptable to suit a range of door widths and heights and finished with a stylish architrave kit – the perfect, universal and easy to install choice for your... View Article

From showcase homes to innovative apartments, more and more housebuilders are specifying VELFAC composite windows and doors. VELFAC represents a compelling combination of quality, performance and expert support: Contemporary style – slim external aluminium frames create facades with added kerb... View Article

Easy to fit decorative boxings from UK Boxings have been used for more than 20 years by UK housing associations, local authorities and social housing contractors to hide pipework for fire sprinklers, heating systems and below boilers to save time... View Article

Join 30+ leading speakers from NHQB, HSE, Rettie and more at Building for tomorrow 2021, the unmissable, content-packed virtual event for house-building professionals on 23, 24, 25 March. Bigger and better than ever NHBC, the leading warranty and insurance provider... View Article

Creating a sustainable UK webinar from Schneider Electric In the UK, we have a major challenge ahead of us to retrofit our existing homes to meet net zero targets. There are currently around 29 million homes in the UK and... View Article

Get in lane and show your dedication to Health & Safety, Compliance and Risk Awareness with accreditation from CHAS. With membership packages to suit everyone, CHAS is your number one choice for Accreditation! Find out more Did you know that... View Article

BLANCO, as ever the innovator in mixer taps and perfectly matching sinks, has designed the BLANCOCULINA mixer tap range for the “passionate cook at home”. Given the rise in professionally-styled appliances in the kitchen due to the trend for home... View Article

Workwear – Protectivewear – Performancewear – Leisurewear. With street-smart designs for men and women, all Snickers Workwear jackets include must-have features that focus on fit and freedom of movement as well as using innovative fabrics that deliver long lasting protection... View Article

With Ultimate Grey and Illuminating Yellow declared as the Pantone Colours of the Year for 2021, AluK is showcasing a recent installation which showed how the grey and yellow combination can be used successfully in windows and doors to create... View Article

Keystone Lintels has provided a range of innovative, prefabricated brickwork solutions as part of the restoration and conversion of a series of barns into new homes along with the creation of nine new build houses. Church Farm Barns in the... View Article

As Sidey, Scotland’s strongest fenestration company, was among the first UK companies to achieve the new fire door certification, Joint Managing Director Steve Hardy talks about the importance of accreditations and the fact that the company has now added glazed options... View Article