CPD Seminars from Silent Gliss

Silent Gliss are an authorised RIBA and BIID CPD provider. Our team of experienced presenters deliver our four seminars online or at your practice. 1. SOLAR SHADING IN MODERN INTERIORS Solar Shading plays an increasingly important role in managing and... View Article

Register Now For Managing Moisture in Cross Laminate Timber

In this webinar, Keira Proctor, CEO of the Proctor Group, will discuss strategies for managing moisture risks and limiting air leakage in cross-laminated timber (CLT) buildings. CLT fundamentals Heat, air and moisture management BS 5250 guidance Performance assessment Balancing performance... View Article

Fire Doors at Home: What You Need to Know

Building or renovating? Find out where fire doors may be required in your home and why independently certified products matter. Understanding Fire Doors in the Home Fire doors are designed to slow the spread of fire and smoke, helping to... View Article

Helping Housing Providers Stay Ahead

Compliance, resident wellbeing and property performance all rely on effective ventilation. envirovent is here to help you stay ahead. Social housing providers are under increasing pressure to create healthier living environments while meeting evolving compliance requirements. As awareness of damp,... View Article

Good design combining with great craftsmanship

VMZINC is a material that brings together both good design and excellent craftmanship since the company was founded back in 1837. To formalise the installation aspect, the VMZINC at Work program was introduced to the UK and Ireland almost 15... View Article

Hörmann Truedor Composite Doors – Doors for modern living

Create an entrance that reflects your home and lifestyle with Hörmann Truedor composite front doors, combining beautifully crafted designs, advanced technology, security and thermal performance for modern living. When choosing a new front door, style, security and performance all matter. Hörmann Truedor... View Article

The Garden Connection

A small extension and clever redesign transformed the connection between James Lockwood’s Edwardian home and his exquisite garden. Architect James Lockwood wanted more living space and was considering self-building when he noticed an elegant villa for sale. This Edwardian home... View Article

A former police station in Whitley Bay is being given a new lease of life as part of an ambitious residential development by North East housebuilder Bluerock Homes.

The former police station on Laburnum Avenue has been transformed over the past 18 months by Bluerock Homes, headed by co-founder Robbie Peel, with the company retaining many of the building’s original features and historic character. Robbie, a Chartered Building Surveyor by profession,... View Article

Bricks laid on new Shirecliffe council homes

Councillors and senior officers joined other partners and site teams to lay bricks on 41 new council homes, in Shirecliffe, marking the latest phase in Sheffield Housing Company’s (SHC) ambitious plans to expand affordable housing options across the city. Securing... View Article

CHIC Launches Framework for Smarter Housing Investment

CHIC, a leading and procurement consortium, has launched its new Consultancy Framework 2026–2030, giving social landlords a compliant and efficient route to specialist professional services. The framework has been developed around how social landlords access consultancy support. From an integrated... View Article

Smart, stylish kitchens

Magali Reisser at Schmidt shares five layout solutions to optimise every square centimetre of your kitchen while elevating the space, proving that clever storage and striking design are never mutually exclusive. Between the desire for beautiful design and the need... View Article

NSBRC Masterclass: Improving energy efficiency

For many homeowners, a renovation project begins with a practical need. Perhaps you need more space, a better layout or simply want to modernise an ageing property. Increasingly, however, renovation and retrofit projects are also driven by a desire to... View Article