Hamworthy Heating, technical experts in commercial heating and hot water products, is pleased to announce it has expanded its CIBSE-accredited Continuous Professional Development (CPD) portfolio with the launch of its latest module – ‘Considerations for air source heat pump selection, specification and system design’. Designed for anyone involved in plant room design,…
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Senior Architectural Systems, the UK’s largest privately owned manufacturer of aluminium windows, doors and curtain walling, is marking another major milestone – ten years of its patented, award-winning PURe® system! Back in February 2015, Senior set new standards for low U-value aluminium windows and…
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A mid-1960s detached house that sits on the scenic Gower coastline has undergone a major renovation. The transformation features the architect’s signature style with Catnic Urban steel standing seam roofing and cladding on the cantilevered two-storey extension, bringing the property…
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The introduction of the Building Safety Act 2022 was focused around higher-risk residential buildings, defined as being above a certain number of storeys or a certain height. But a culture of taking fire safety seriously applies to buildings of all…
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15th April 2024 …. Kentec Electronics, the leading manufacturer of innovative life safety solutions, has introduced a range of new features to its cutting-edge Taktis analogue addressable fire alarm control panel. Packed with innovative new functionality to protect even the…
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Marley’s JB Red Batten has become one of the first construction products to achieve verification with the new Code for Construction Product Information (CCPI). Developed following the Hackett review into building regulations and fire safety, the CCPI is backed with…
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With the introduction of the Future Buildings Standard policy and changes to Parts L and F of UK Building Regulations, air source heat pumps (ASHPs) are an increasingly attractive option for heating new builds. Requiring larger 15mm pipes to achieve…
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Restoring and adapting existing buildings forms an important part of designing and building in a more sustainable way. Architects BDP restored and adapted the historic Leighton House to meet the needs of a modern-day museum whilst preserving the original integrity…
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Leading wood flooring specialists, Havwoods is excited to reveal its latest Woodbook for 2023. Introducing a new world of wood that goes beyond the floor, the latest edition showcases the full capabilities of the brand’s product offering alongside the latest…
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When faced with increasing energy costs and problems with glare and UV radiation within a building, 3M™ Window Films is the top tier solution out there. Windows form such an integral part of buildings today, contributing to well-being as well…
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Ideal Heating has launched a new range of monobloc air source heat pumps to help improve energy efficiency and reduce reliance on natural gas within commercial buildings. Available in six outputs and seven models (14kW, 14kW (single phase), 18kW, 26kW,…
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The Campus Central project is one of the University of Striling’s biggest infrastructure investments since its inception. The project involved the refurbishment of the existing Atrium as well as the construction of a new three-storey building. Natural ventilation, using double-glazed…
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Junckers has added EPDs, Environmental Product Declarations to its solid hardwood two-strip parquet flooring. Junckers has completed EPDs for its popular Twin Herringbone, a pre-finished herringbone patterned floor made in solid oak or beech, and Single Stave Blocks, a solid…
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Reducing thermal bridging in building envelope connections is an ongoing mission as architects and engineers strive to design and construct energy efficient buildings. Thermal bridging occurs when conductive materials provide a conduit for energy to transfer across a thermal barrier…
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The availability of artificial light over the last two centuries and the restructuring of our working day means we are fast becoming the “Indoor Generation”, a generation of people whose experience of daylight and fresh air during the week can…
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