Michael Thorpe, Product Manager STANLEY Security UK, looks at the latest developments in CCTV that are heading your way Since its first use in Britain in the 1970s, and adoption for use in public spaces in the 1980s, CCTV systems… Continue Reading →

In 2016 Imperial College London acquired the neighbouring disused Royal Mail Post Sorting Office from the Science Museum, sitting on the corner of Exhibition Road and Imperial College Road. Architects Pascall+Watson were employed to devise a sensitive yet practical design… Continue Reading →

By Mohamed Merchant, Associate Director at TÜV SÜD. As ever more elaborate building envelopes are created, economical and effective façade maintenance is now a prime consideration within the overall design. If façade access equipment (FAE) is treated as more of… Continue Reading →

Long standing Aico customer, Fife Council has engaged in a rolling programme to upgrade all of its 32,000 properties with Aico 3000 Series Alarms. Fife Council is a leading light in fire safety in the social housing sector, being both… Continue Reading →

As the first set of wiring regulations to focus on energy efficiency, Bureau Veritas is calling on the industry to embrace appendix 17 of the 18th edition – with the guidance helping to usher in a new ‘greener era’ that… Continue Reading →

The Grundfos FireSAFE domestic range delivers a compact, consumer and installer friendly response to the growing demand for domestic fire suppression systems as well as meeting the legislative demands that new homes in Wales must meet. Designed to ensure flexible… Continue Reading →

“Warmth, weather-resistance and sustainability were our top priorities when we decided to refurbish our 20th century bungalow at Houlston Manor,” says Bob Griffiths, Shropshire farmer. Following several years of unusually wet winters, Houlston Manor’s 1966 built, brick and tile bungalow… Continue Reading →

Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, today announced two more BLK products have been recognised by CES as part of the annual CES Innovation Awards, the series’ fourth appearance since 2017 in the annual awards programme. For the 2020 awards, the… Continue Reading →