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Britain’s leading garage door manufacturer, Garador, has introduced a new sophisticated side-hinged garage door design that lifts this easy garage entrance style right into the future. These new precision engineered side-hinged garage doors are a long way from your typical barn... View Article

The conservation of our natural environment has become ever more important to developers, consultants and contractors, whose clients want to see more sustainable products being used in homes and business premises.  As a result, West Fraser’s particleboard products – including... View Article

With increased demand for permeable paving to address issues of SUDS, many driveways, access roads and car parks are now adopting grass paving alternatives. With more than 50 years of grass paving installations, the Grass Concrete policy is to guide... View Article

Consort Claudgen have launched Consort Connect app which allows users to have complete control over their heating remotely via their smartphone or tablet. The app is free and downloadable from Google Play or Apple Store. It can control Consort’s Wi-Fi... View Article

Leading building chemicals manufacturer Sika has pledged further investment in its customer service offering with the launch of a new dedicated training centre at its plant in Wishaw, North Lanarkshire. The Wishaw site, which underwent redevelopment in 2022, is one... View Article

On the back of the major news announcement that EOS Framing will be joining forces with Etex Group partners Sigmat and Horizon, under the new Remagin brand – Scott Bibby, Country Manager for UK and Ireland at Etex New Ways,... View Article

Gardens are more than just spaces to plant flowers and vegetables; they are an extension of the home where we can relax and connect with nature. In fact, research from Zoopla in 2022 revealed that 47% of people would be... View Article

Ensuring your dream home has brought together all your favourite elements can be a daunting task, at Spiral UK, our leading experts in bespoke staircases can help. Our goal at Spiral UK is to turn your vision into a reality,... View Article

The move towards a more sustainable economy is one being taken by all sectors, but is perhaps most under the spotlight when it comes to energy efficiency, specifically insulation. In fact, the importance of insulation as a sustainability factor is... View Article

With a DualFlo Water Softener, you can sleep easy knowing your investment is in safe hands. Whether you’re in the architecture, construction, social housing, or self-build sector, a DualFlo Water Softener will save you money, keep appliances running efficiently and... View Article

Set in an idyllic rural location near Lichfield, Packington Hall is a Grade II listed manor house which has been lovingly restored and converted into luxury apartments, with the surrounding grounds being redeveloped to provide an impressive development of 22... View Article

All West Fraser’s Oriented Strand Board (OSB) products are manufactured using selected fibres of timber that are laid in cross directional layers and mechanically pressed to form a structurally-engineered panel, designed for construction and other industrial applications. OSB is viewed by... View Article

Saint-Gobain Off-Site Solutions, specialise in the off-site manufacture of structural roofing and flooring systems. We pride ourselves on providing our customers with the support they need; whether they are looking for general design guidance, need an answer to a technical... View Article

Michelmersh Brick Holdings PLC is excited to release SustainableBrick.com, a bold new initiative that aims to showcase the many benefits of clay brick to specifiers, construction professionals, homeowners and housebuilders. This platform aims to reinforce to architectural professionals, the evolution... View Article

A new under boiler, compact magnetic filter, designed to protect domestic heating and cooling systems. Altecnic, the leading supplier of hydronic solutions and part of the Caleffi Group, have released a new under boiler magnetic filter, the CALEFFI XS®. The... View Article

Phantom Screens is the UK’s premier manufacturer of solar, insect, and privacy screens. The go-to business for architects and builders with large glazed areas or large glass doors in mind, Phantom has been helping building occupants control heat build, glare... View Article

The illustration shows what can happen with a DPC cloak that relies upon a textbook relationship between masonry skins. The course into which the DPC cloak needs to build-in can be too high or too low compared with the adjacent... View Article

Commanding elevated and breathtaking views of the idyllic St Ives harbour, the Tregenna Castle Hotel and Resort covers 72 acres and presents a go to location for tourists and families wishing to experience the delights of sea and countryside from... View Article

Siderise has launched its first edition of its new Technical Deep Dives, which marks the start of free-learning modules designed to help specifiers get to grips with key areas of passive fire protection and noise control in the built environment.... View Article