Saint-Gobain Glass Launches Visiosun Privacy Glass
A new privacy glass featuring parallel lines to create a reeded effect has been launched by Saint-Gobain Glass.
ETA-approved EJOT Iso-Corner Provides Assured Fixing Solution for Externally Insulated Walls
EJOT has secured ETA (European Technical Assessment) approval for its Iso-Corner load-bearing bracket, an engineered fastening element for medium to heavy weight building elements in ETICS and other external wall insulation applications.
CA Group Announces New Brand Positioning - Reflecting Company Evolution
CA Group has recently announced a new brand positioning strategy, unveiling a new visual identity, signifying a new era for the northeast-based building envelope manufacturer and construction company.
Marmox Multiboards Carry Marble-mosaics Across Cinque Port Self-build
A strikingly modern residential property in one of Kent’s most famous coastal towns is making articulate use of Marmox Multiboards as part of its cladding solution, around both the inside of an elevated balcony terrace, as well as across the main entrance elevation.
Introducing AliPave – The New 100% Aluminium Non-combustible Paving Support System for Steel Balconies
Aluminium decking manufacturer AliDeck expand their offering for steel balconies with an innovative non-combustible paving support system, providing exciting new balcony flooring choices for architects and specifiers.
Creating a New Aesthetic with an Innovative Take on Traditional Materials
Roland Jackson, Commercial Director of roofing, waterproofing and insulation specialist, Soprema, discusses alternatives to copper and why they should be considered to create stunning design features..
Combining Quality with Low Key
Simon Castle, Managing Director of construction and fit-out contractor, Chisholm & Winch, discusses a phased refurbishment which was delivered while the client retained business-as-usual operating conditions.
Can Retrofit Meet the Carbon Challenge?
A new standard will ensure that energy efficiency retrofits are carried out properly. But is that enough to encourage the surge in retrofitting we need to hit our ambitious carbon targets? Hudson Lambert, Director of Safeguard Europe, investigates.
B&M Warehouse: How Prefabrication Delivers Speed and Efficiency
The B&M group is the fastest-growing variety goods value retailer with stores operating in the UK, Germany and France. It has recently injected £100m in investment to create a new distribution centre in Bedford that is expected to create 1000 new jobs. The distribution centre will become B&M’s third in the UK and will support its southern operations. Started in April 2019, the project took just over eight months to complete.
Shouting from the Treetops: The Benefits of Tree Pits
The specification of trees within an urban area can provide many benefits, including improving inhabitants’ mental and physical wellbeing, to filtering urban pollutants and aiding the offset of carbon emissions.
