The Award-winning, hugely successful industry trade show, LANDSCAPE, returns to Battersea Park for another year this September. Promoting a variety of the latest pioneering products, technologies and innovations to the very best Garden Designers, Landscape Architects, Contractors, Groundsmen, Facilities Managers and Local Authority Landscaping Professionals from across the UK and beyond. Proudly supported by over […]
The construction sector is no stranger to a challenge, but as Mark Farmer – author of last year’s “Modernise or Die” report – identified – “we are now facing a set of problems that we haven’t seen before”. However, is there a solution? Are the problems out of our control as individuals? Or is there […]
GEZE UK has revised a piece of lifesaving learning – its popular RIBA-approved CPD on specifying, installing and maintaining ironmongery for fire doors. The 40-minute seminar explains what fire doors are, identifies their various components, how they work, the standards and regulations which surround them and why smoke is so dangerous. It is intended for […]
James Latham, the exclusive UK distributor of Garnica Poplar plywood, recently supplied 100 sheets of Garnica Fireshield to London based architects, Studio Ben Allen, who have used it to create an ornate gothic pavilion as a visitor centre for the Folkstone Triennial. Garnica Fireshield, which has been modified through an innovative ply-to-ply process, boasts exceptional […]
AET Flexible Space, underfloor air conditioning specialists have just completed a Cat-B Fit-out of the first floor at 11-12 Hanover Street for incoming tenant, Canadian property investor, Quadreal. The underfloor system at the prominently positioned Mayfair offices was originally installed in the year 2000 for Japanese construction company Teisei and has proved to be an […]
For more than 85 years, workwear from F. Engel™ has been selected by customers from all over Europe as the first choice for all-round protection and maximum comfort no matter what a work situation may demand. Founded in 1927 by Carl J. Engel Senior and now 4th generation family-owned, the company has 850 employees based […]
A couple from Shrewsbury have transformed both their compact 17th century home by installing a unique ‘through the floor’ Stiltz Home Lift to make it easier to travel between floors. Maurice Allen was having to crawl upstairs every night to reach his bedroom after a spinal condition, he had been suffering from for the last […]
Leading construction materials supplier and manufacturer, Aggregate Industries is delighted to celebrate a huge milestone this year as its pioneering Lytag® lightweight aggregate solution brand marks its sixtieth year. Launched back in 1958, Lytag was originally conceived following a joint research project between John Laing Ltd and the Building Research Establishment (BRE) in a bid […]
Milbank Concrete Products based in Essex are one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of precast concrete products with a focus on exceptional customer service. Throughout the design, manufacturing, delivery and installation stages, Milbank offer one of the most comprehensive and professional service packages, providing a range of precast concrete products including: balconies, beam & block […]
Premier Modular puts great value on forming strong, mutually beneficial client relationships. They have developed formidable longstanding client partnerships through their exceptional customer service, forward thinking attitude, their striving for constant improvement and innovation and the use of open and transparent working practice where all ideas are welcome.
Wojciech Brożyna – Aluprof UK Managing Director The facade industry is quite mature in its lifecycle with aluminium being the most sustainable material to specify for windows, doors and facades. With high performance thermal breaks, it is possible to specify aluminium systems that will help projects reach the Passivhaus standard. But what of the emerging […]
When recreation centre Sapphire Ice & Leisure opened in Romford this January, it became the UK’s first example of an ice rink built on a floor wholly and directly above a heated swimming pool. In building design and construction terms, creating neighbours of two such opposing climates posed unique and complex technical challenges.
