With over 10 years’ industry experience, Rob Mottram, Head of Product and Compliance at steel door manufacturer Robust UK, provides insight into how steel doors are designed to meet the specific demands of educational environments.  Q: What makes door specification... View Article

Meadfleet’s Biodiversity-Led Open Space Management programme has been shortlisted as a finalist in the Biodiversity and Nature category at the 2026 Unlock Net Zero Awards, recognising its commitment to delivering measurable nature recovery across residential developments throughout England and Wales.... View Article

BM TRADA has launched a new certification scheme designed to support manufacturers of timber doorsets and/or assemblies with the transition to EN classification. The Q-Mark Fire Door Processing Scheme has been launched ahead of the withdrawal of the national classification... View Article

For housebuilders and developers, flooring is one of the most visible specification decisions you make. It sets the tone for every room, influences how a property photographs for marketing, and plays a significant role in how buyers perceive quality and... View Article

With contemporary architecture prioritising expansive spans of glazing and minimal framing, bifold doors must be designed and engineered to ensure structural integrity and thermal performance, as well as luxury aesthetics and smooth, reliable operation. So how is this all accomplished?... View Article

With contemporary architecture prioritising expansive spans of glazing and minimal framing, bifold doors must be designed and engineered to ensure structural integrity and thermal performance, as well as luxury aesthetics and smooth, reliable operation. So how is this all accomplished?... View Article

With contemporary architecture prioritising expansive spans of glazing and minimal framing, bifold doors must be designed and engineered to ensure structural integrity and thermal performance, as well as luxury aesthetics and smooth, reliable operation. So how is this all accomplished?... View Article

When you are building your own home, every material choice feels significant. You have the freedom to specify exactly what goes into each room, and the responsibility that comes with it. Flooring is one of the decisions that will shape... View Article

As UK builders face growing pressure to balance performance, cost-efficiency, and environmental responsibility, SterlingOSB Zero provides a practical and adaptable solution. Its ability to perform across multiple applications means it can often replace several different panel types within a single... View Article

As the bathroom continues to evolve into a more considered and design-led part of the home, architects, designers and specifiers are increasingly seeking solutions that combine aesthetic flexibility with practical performance. With Skyla, Villeroy & Boch introduces a bathroom collection... View Article

Claim It Back VAT Refunds are a family run company based in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire that specialise in VAT reclaims for self-build clients who have decided to create their dream home, be it a new build or conversion. One of the... View Article

Whether you want to translate your vision into project-ready visuals, check a product’s sustainability credentials or need technical support for a SuDS scheme, Tobermore’s Create & Construct service is here to help. It brings your ideas to life and streamlines the... View Article

In residential architecture and interior design, the flooring specification is rarely a footnote. It is one of the largest surface areas in any scheme, and its material, finish and performance characteristics have a direct bearing on both the lived experience... View Article

GEZE UK is proud to announce that it has been shortlisted across an impressive range of categories at the prestigious National Fenestration Awards 2026, recognising both individual excellence and product innovation across the business. GEZE UK has received nominations spanning... View Article

Facadeshield® FR Class B is the latest addition to Proctor Group’s range of external wall membrane solutions. The new vapour permeable membrane can serve as the breather membrane in external wall build-ups. Applications range from low-rise timber and steel frame... View Article

Clade Engineering Systems, the UK’s leading manufacturer of natural refrigerant air source heat pumps for commercial & industrial use, has appointed Tom Wilson as its new Sales Director, reinforcing the company’s strategic growth ambitions as it prepares for full integration... View Article

Senior Architectural Systems is helping designers and housebuilders prepare for the forthcoming Future Homes Standard (FHS), with its aluminium window systems already engineered to meet the more stringent thermal performance requirements that will apply from 2028. Published in March 2026,... View Article