Designing homes that perform for the long-term means creating dwellings that are durable, energy-efficient, comfortable, adaptable, and environmentally responsible throughout their entire lifespan, not just when they are first built. West Fraser’s consistent goal is to design and manufacture panel products... View Article

Trianco’s new Activair R290 is a revolutionary indoor air/water heat pump designed for locations where an outdoor unit is unfeasible; examples are apartments without balconies or those with limited outside space.  Developed to supply both heating and hot water, when fitted with a... View Article

In the world of high-performance panel products that deliver reliability, consistency, and versatility on every project, CaberMDF from West Fraser continues to stand out as a trusted solution, offering exceptional versatility for both structural and decorative uses. Engineered to exacting standards, CaberMDF combines durability... View Article

As the built environment confronts the twin pressures of climate responsibility and an ageing building stock, retrofitting has shifted from a niche intervention to a fundamental design imperative. Across cities and communities, architects are challenged to elevate the performance of... View Article

Drive north across the border and something quietly different begins to reveal itself in how homes are built. It’s not immediately obvious in the streetscape, but beneath the surface Scotland has, over time, reshaped the fundamentals of housing delivery –... View Article

RENOLIT ALKORPLAN presents a new digital tool designed to help designers, installers and property owners quantify the real value of a reflective roof.  RENOLIT ALKORPLAN Bright’s new energy calculator allows you to immediately estimate the financial and environmental benefits of installing a cool... View Article

For architects seeking to design grand, timeless entrances for prestigious projects, few architectural features are as effective and enduring as the portico. It often evokes classical architecture (Georgian, neoclassical) and gives a building a sense of prestige and permanence making... View Article

ITP has announced the launch of Powerbase Gas NF, a new non-foil gas barrier membrane developed to expand its range of ground gas protection solutions for brownfield and contaminated land applications. The latest addition to the Powerbase geomembrane range, Powerbase... View Article

Helping architects specify lower carbon precast concrete without compromising design, structural performance or programme. Discover how Milbank Concrete Products is driving sustainable innovation across every project. Architects are under growing pressure to reduce embodied carbon while continuing to deliver projects... View Article

The Cotswold Casement Company has been named Domestic Project of the Year at the Steel Window Association Awards 2026 for its work on the restoration of Westcote Hall, one of Northamptonshire’s most significant historic country houses. With origins as a 17th‑century... View Article