Café Portrait, National Galleries Scotland: Portrait

CASE STUDY LEISURE INTERIOR DESIGN AND BUILD: SPACE SOLUTIONS LOCATION: EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND The National Galleries Scotland: Portrait in Edinburgh, a grand, neo-gothic listed building, offers visitors a journey through the country’s past and present with a remarkable collection of paintings,... View Article

Protection Designed for the Life of Your House

Agrément certified compliant sustainable solutions satisfying Building Regulations, NHBC & LABC directives form part of the extensive range of protective preformed cavity trays from Cavity Trays Ltd. Claiming the longest-established proven track record unmatched by other tray specialist, the company... View Article

Target Timber Systems goes beyond traditional timber

Target Timber Systems goes beyond traditional timber‑frame supply by providing a complete technical and design support package for Architects and Building Designers. Their offer includes not only timber‑frame drawings and structural calculations, but also U‑value modelling, thermal‑bridging assessments, fire‑performance evidence,... View Article

Magply boards top a Top 25 university’s new energy centre

Building at the heart of Lancaster University’s decarbonisation uses Magply boards. A university ranked in the top 25 of sustainable UK universities is using Magply’s fire-resistant roofing boards on its latest project to help it achieve Carbon Net Zero from... View Article

Bifold vs Sliding Doors – now there is a third option

For residential clients undertaking a renovation or extension, choosing the right glazed door system to connect the home and garden is just one of many decisions to be made. Typically that decision has meant choosing between bifold and sliding doors... View Article

Metal-web or I-Joists – what are the considerations?

Metal-web and I-Joists are two popular choices for new builds and both play an important structural role in buildings – supporting floors and roofs to transfer their weight evenly to the walls and beams below. Metal-web and I-Joists are engineered... View Article

Metal-web or I-Joists – what are the considerations?

Metal-web and I-Joists are two popular choices for new builds and both play an important structural role in buildings – supporting floors and roofs to transfer their weight evenly to the walls and beams below.  Metal-web and I-Joists are engineered... View Article

Increasing the speed of timber frame construction

The UK faces a housing shortage and must cut building sector carbon emissions to hit net zero. Quick build, low eco-impact timber frame construction can help meet both challenges. The urban development organisation, Centre for Cities estimates that, after years of... View Article