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Panasonic has unveiled details of a new incentive for air source heat pump projects; The Green Install Cashback Scheme. Under this new scheme, which takes effect from 1 October 2020, qualifying installers can claim cashback of £800* – after the... View Article

Combining the aesthetic appeal of traditional steel windows with the high-performance benefits of a modern aluminium system, Ali VU from Senior Architectural Systems has been specified for a new residential development in Liverpool. Designed by John McCall Architects, the five-storey... View Article

With identical sightlines across every unit, VELFAC aluminium/timber triple glazing delivers excellent thermal and acoustic control with no visible impact on external facades or interior finish: U-values as low as 0.8W/m²k – cuts heating bills and allows full use of floorspace Combine... View Article

Stelrad Radiators has launched a new radiator collection of existing and new radiators under its ‘Boutique’ branding, offering a comprehensive, premium range of living space, kitchen and bathroom products. You’ll find familiar and welcome products in the new Collection –... View Article

Manufactured with an extruded polystyrene foam core and a special coating on both sides, JACKOBOARD® construction boards form an ideal base for tiling. The surfaces of the JACKOBOARD® system provide an extremely strong bond and can be used on virtually... View Article

This revolutionary externally flush tilt & turn window is an ideal solution for any building project, as it has been specifically designed to prevent the framework from overlapping to give a more ‘flush’ appearance. The Sidey flush tilt & turn... View Article

Geberit has extended its offering to housebuilders and developers following the launch of two newly named bathroom collections. The announcement marks the start of an exciting new chapter for Geberit in the UK. The new Geberit Select Collection offers developers... View Article

Königstone (www.konigstone.co.uk) is the go-to brand for fantastic worktop surfaces in quartz, granite, marble and semi-precious materials. The team rightly prides itself on great, successful relationships with customers and the resultant projects are testament to these. One such customer is... View Article

Ventilation industry leader Vent-Axia is delighted to be a finalist in the ‘Product of the Year’ category at the prestigious Housebuilder Awards 2020. Vent-Axia’s Lo-Carbon Sentinel Kinetic Cooker Hood, which improves indoor air quality (IAQ) and so helps households stay... View Article

Help to make your house a home with our contemporary wood burning stoves. Not only do our stoves offer you a reliable source of heat, but they also can give your room an impressive focal point by adding and creating... View Article

Simpson Strong-Tie, leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, is all set to provide the steel frame construction industry with performance tested connectors and fixings with the release of their brand new 2021 Connectors for Light Gauge Steel catalogue.... View Article

We’re helping to lead the domestic energy transition, with the UK’s most comprehensive range of residential heating and hot water systems. We call it Baxi Assure – The Complete Home Service. As the UK moves towards net-zero carbon emissions by... View Article

When engineer, Ivan Semenenko, decided that he no longer required his former barn and workshop in the heart of the Cotswolds, he pondered a new life for the building. Ivan decided to embark on a project to transform the workshop... View Article

The redevelopment of an unusually large agricultural homestead at a farm in the Surrey commuter belt has seen the main contractor make full use of the technical benefits offered by Marmox Multiboard, in facilitating the creation of an attractive new... View Article

An impressive new house in Devon highlights the benefits of Jackon’s Jackodur Atlas insulated concrete raft system and Thermomur ICF blocks for internal and external walls. Used together, these systems enable more rapid construction and in this project produced an... View Article

Wraptite®, the only self-adhering vapour permeable air barrier certified by the BBA has successfully undergone independent testing to confirm its performance compliance with the requirements of the current standards on airtightness as outlined by the Centre for Window and Cladding... View Article

A large UK flooring contractor – Designer Contracts – is encouraging employees to open-up about mental health. The company has introduced a scheme using mental health volunteers to support colleagues at the company’s 15 regional depots. Each volunteer is undertaking... View Article