“The materials had great workability. It was important we got the timing right, especially as we were plastering in the summer months, but the overall finish was beautiful,” says Glyn Phillips, owner, PPS Plastering. Located in the heart of Newport’s… Continue Reading →

For specialist surveyors to help develop most detailed record of the Palace of Westminster ever created ·       Intrusive surveys on Victorian building services, archaeology, stonework and more  ·       Restoration programme will support thousands of jobs and apprenticeships across UK, including through apprentice loan scheme to support small and… Continue Reading →

Ibstock, the UK’s leading brick manufacturer, has affirmed its commitment to architects and specifiers by showcasing its Specification proposition; a range of solutions and services designed to ensure a smooth and efficient specification process. Combining the strength of a market-leading… Continue Reading →

A bespoke perforated solar screen, formed from Nordic Blue Living 3 pre-patinated copper, defines the new Senior Learning Centre building at Ravenswood School for Girls on Sydney’s North Shore.   Architects BVN’s design optimises a 6.5m level difference across the… Continue Reading →

A new chapter in the inspirational story of The Pavilion Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) was written at the start of March following the official opening of its new temporary accommodation. Designed and constructed by GRAHAM, the temporary facilities in Whetstone,… Continue Reading →

Report shows carefully retrofitting our historic homes could reduce carbon emissions by up to 84% in a detached Victorian home, 62% in a Georgian terrace home, 58% in a 1900s terrace, 56% in a Victorian semi-detached and 54% in a… Continue Reading →

Bespoke design and air conditioning supplier, PACAIR has expanded its range of services with the addition of a specialist applied project team, which will assist customers looking to capitalise on the many opportunities behind the legislative drive towards zero carbon…. Continue Reading →

Two former furniture factory buildings in East London have been transformed into high-end apartments with the help of Crittall windows. Long Street in the Hackney conservation area was a key component in Shoreditch’s industrial heritage. The area was once the… Continue Reading →