The thermal efficiency of our buildings and the energy we waste, have become important topics both on an environmental and financial level. Selectaglaze secondary glazing systems using low emissivity glass can reduce heat loss by more than half and achieve a U-value of around…
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A new landmark headquarters building in West London – a striking redevelopment of a Grade II listed garage and showroom – has been created using Crittall windows to reflect its historical context and satisfy conservation requirements. The character of the building’s broad frontage has…
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CRL introduces its new range of oil dynamic hinges for self-closing glass doors. The innovative hinges have adjustable closing speed and offer a great alternative to floor closers and patch fittings. CRL oil dynamic hinges are suitable for glass panels from 8mm to 13.52mm in…
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Stargard, the original “warm to the touch” DDA compliant handrail from BPI Products, has been used to replace existing handrails at stations along the route of London’s Docklands Light Railway. The 4mm (4,000 microns) thick PVC sleeve was manufactured in a special melon yellow…
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Gerflor has coupled its technical expertise with excellence in design in the creation of its latest safety flooring innovation, Taralay Impression Control. Suitable for most contract and housing installations, it comprises an impressive SAFETY IN WOOD and SAFETY IN DESIGN offer of realistic woods…
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Nicobond have introduced ScreedPro, a new high performance range of smoothing compounds for easy, efficient and effective levelling of the floor prior to applying the floor covering. Nicobond ScreedPro offers clients fast drying capabilities and exceptional handling characteristics, as well as high levels of…
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Freefoam Building Products are delighted to announce the launch of a new range of rainwater products in the contemporary colour Anthracite Grey. With a 45% increase in sales of Anthracite Grey fascia and soffit in 2015 and a growing overall market trend towards grey…
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The new Hauraton SPORT catalogue, available digitally on www.hauraton.co.uk, features drainage and other essential components for IAAF (International Association of Athletic Federations) approved venues as well as surface drainage and safety products for school and community athletics and other sports facilities including synthetic running tracks,…
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Haddonstone works closely with architects, contractors and clients to create both standard and custom designs. By utilising the company’s extensive mould shop and manufactory, Haddonstone can produce designs to replicate existing stonework or create new styles to suit individual requirements. Alternatively Haddonstone’s standard designs…
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Paddock Fencing is an established business specialising in Traditional style Steel products. Many large estates and country parks use both the tree guards and estate fencing. The Tree Guards come in four different sizes for both pedestrian and livestock needs. The Estate Fencing is…
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A floating restaurant in Helsinki, designed by architect Simo Freese, is characterised by a facade clad in Nordic Standard copper from Aurubis, alongside extensive glazing. The Nordic Standard copper facade references the famous, neighbouring 1960s “Round House” and recognises the material’s sustainability credentials, long-life, durability,…
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Belgian brick manufacturer, Vandersanden Group, has supplied the facing bricks used to construct phase one of London’s Hallsville Quarter. For the initial phase of the project, 420,000 Drayton cream, crease textured, unicoloured soft yellow bricks were used for the external…
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Creating flawless brick-faced soffits and lintels has now become much simpler and quicker, thanks to a new lightweight stainless steel based system developed by two industry-leading companies – brick support specialist Ancon Building Products and Ibstock Kevington –national manufacturer of…
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Deciding between a green roof and photovoltaics (PV) has been a question faced by many industry professionals over recent years; however these two technologies are no longer mutually exclusive options with the introduction of Bauder BioSOLAR… A biosolar roof is…
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Break through innovation has combined with a traditional aesthetic to meet the needs of UK specifiers seeking an easy-to-fix clay tile, with the launch of the first-of-its kind Lincoln clay pantile from Marley Eternit. Developed following extensive research and featuring…
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