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A living roof specialist is calling on the government to ‘green up’ the Green Homes Grant by extending it to include environment-friendly roof garden projects. The grant scheme, which opens for business today, is aimed at improving the energy efficiency... View Article

Sharp, stylish looks and market-leading recycled POLARTEC® fabric technology make these a must for the autumn on site or outdoor leisurewear. Snickers Workwear continues to lead the way with working clothes that have an ergonomic design, superb functionality and fit... View Article

Designer Contracts, the UK’s largest flooring contractor – has been named as an approved supplier for a leading UK purchasing consortium. With a focus on the education sector, The North Eastern Universities Purchasing Consortium Ltd (NEUPC) is one of six... View Article

Jackodur Atlas and Thermomur, two Insulated Concrete Formwork (ICF) systems from Jackon are set to revolutionise UK house construction in the coming years. ICF is a modern construction method, which is widely used in Europe and North America and is... View Article

As well as being the UK’s leading provider of warranty and insurance for new homes, NHBC is a significant training provider to the industry, delivering 13,500 training days each year. Virtual Training NHBC’s training team has been successfully supporting the... View Article

Leading worktop and surface specialist, Königstone, (www.konigstone.co.uk) is seeking a new fabrication partner in the North West of UK to supplement the company’s healthy growth and expansion.  This is following on from the success of Königstone’s debut presence at KBB... View Article

Following significant product development, waterproof bathroom and kitchen wall panel manufacturer, Fibo, has increased its product warranty to an industry leading 25-years across its entire range, underpinning the quality and performance of its panels as a true alternative to tiling.... View Article

We offer a wide range of systems – from frameless balustrade systems, a post-and-rail system, and our British made stand-off point-fixing system. We also have a variety of components, including glass clamps and handrail brackets, weldable fittings and speciality screw-fix... View Article

“No more ruts and grooves.” “The surface is extremely firm.” “The driveway looks tidy.” “Hardly any stones coming into the house now.” Hard to believe, maybe, but these comments are all about gravel driveways – the driveway surface that often... View Article

We are pleased to announce a brand new version of our building standards are now live – the Premier Guarantee Technical Manual Version 13. It’s an exciting new format with new guidance and images, as well as containing familiar guidance brought... View Article

Originally unveiled at the beginning of the year, the Adek Balcony and Terrace system from Ecodek has evolved and now features a 147mm board to provide further flexibility for smaller refurbishment projects. This lightweight, A2FL S1 fire rated aluminium decking... View Article

An innovative combination of three reflective, insulating and low emissivity construction membranes from Glidevale Protect has been used to deliver the magic formula for a new build apartment scheme in Plymouth, Devon, helping achieve the key driver of energy efficiency... View Article

The Luv series created for Duravit by Danish designer Cecilie Manz invokes the Scandinavian concept of living with a sense of wellbeing.  Carefully conceived materials that appeal to the sense of touch and a harmonious colour palette help to complete... View Article

Sapphire’s balcony design and manufacturing expertise has addressed the technical challenges posed by the renovation of a London housing estate by Linden Homes and Notting Hill Genesis. The transformation of homes at Allen Court in Greenford included an intricate perforated... View Article

Marley’s versatile HDPE soil system and its Studor Positive Air Pressure Attenuation (P.A.P.A) system, are being installed on a property on Phase 2 of the South West Lands development; currently nearing completion close beside the capital’s iconic Wembley football stadium.... View Article

Backed by an ‘A’ rated, exceptionally secure insurer, offering free registration, fast quotation turnaround and great customer service both during the build and post completion, Protek should be your first choice for structural warranty provision. Protek prides itself on delivering... View Article

The development of a new student accommodation building in one of the South Coast’s most popular towns has included the use of the proven-in-practice and very versatile Marmox Thermoblocks: specified to combat cold-bridging at the junction of its parapet walls... View Article

The UK government’s pledge to ‘build back better’ rightly puts sustainable construction at the heart of the UK’s COVID-19 recovery. To meet ambitious carbon targets, there must be a greater focus on the whole life carbon impact of building materials.... View Article

Titon are excited to announce that once again they are finalists in no less than TWO categories in the 2020 HVR Awards to be held virtually next month. The Titon FireSafe® Air Brick is a finalist in both the DOMESTIC... View Article