A four-star hotel in the financial district of Canary Wharf, London, which draws its design inspiration from the area’s industrial heritage, has been enhanced with a Hunter Douglas Architectural ceiling that has the ‘wow’ factor. When guests first enter the…
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High performance Magply boards have been selected as the substrate for a bright white silicone render system, used as a striking finish to a single-storey, modularised domestic property on a green-field site in Kent. The new home, built on land…
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SPSenvirowall, once again demonstrating its commitment to cladding certification and safety, is pleased to announce its whole range of innovative Cavity Systems has successfully achieved Kiwa BDA agrement certification. Founded in 1948, Kiwa is a world top 20 leader and…
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WICONA’s WICTEC curtain walling has been used to create a bespoke façade for the refurbished Merrion House, Leeds City Council’s offices. Fabricated by Façade & Glazing Solutions (FGS), WICTEC was specified for its slim face width and strength to carry…
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The Northern General Hospital in Sheffield chose Yeoman Shield fire rated door protection systems to refurbish doors in the Radiology Department. Yeoman Shield’s (Harrison Thompson) directly employed fixing operatives, who have been assessed as being competent to install such passive…
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Mapei’s impressive Ultratop range features two ideal coating products for creating highly original decorative interior floors and walls with classic pronounced effects: the course grained Ultratop Loft F, and the finer grained Ultratop Loft W, applied at a combined system…
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The heating efficiency of a 1870s three floor semi-detached house in south east London is set to be dramatically improved as a result of the introduction of Spacetherm WL insulation. The challenge of dealing with heating inefficiencies, major heat loss…
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Smart grey garage doors are surging in popularity and due to a substantial increase in demand, Garador is now offering Slate Grey (RAL 7015) as part of its standard range of colours for steel Up & Over doors, side hinged…
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Ecophon’s free-hanging sound absorber, Solo, has a new design with an exclusive textile fabric cover. Ecophon now offers a full range of high quality acoustic solutions; including both textile and standard free hanging units. – By adding texture and colour,…
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When the Cliff Hotel in Gorleston-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth, wanted to transform an out-dated breakfast room into a stunning new bar and dining area, MBS Flooring set about proving just how easy and creative one can be with Gerflor’s Creation 55…
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Dare you venture beyond the grey? That is the challenge being thrown out by Gilberts Blackpool, in a bid to brighten British buildingscapes, particularly where large banks of louvres are involved. The company- Britain’s leading independent manufacturer of internal and…
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Architects are being urged to consider the role of first responders in the fire resistance aspects of building design, by an industry expert. David Cerquella, Managing Director at Coopers Fire believes that architects should consider the value of vision panels…
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IG Masonry Support is proud to launch the new innovative B.O.S.S.+ system. This BBA approved brick slip soffit system incorporates a robust mechanical fix. Passionate about innovation, IG is excited to be first to market in the UK with a…
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A former hotel in the Polwarth area of Scotland’s capital is the subject of a complex conversion and reconfiguration project, where Marmox Thermoblocks have been specified by the project consultants to address the critical floor/wall junction within the new extensions…
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An individually designed and highly energy efficient private house, nearing completion in South Wales, is making extensive use of the technologies available within the range of South-West based OMNIE: including two types of underfloor heating system, employed to maximise the…
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