EMKA have a truly extensive range of standard gasket profiles in materials such as EPDM, neoprene, PVC, black nitrate, natural rubber, and silicone, but as engineers often find there can be advantages to a custom design. So, we are delighted… Continue Reading →

The compelling combination of extreme visual elegance and excellent thermal performance makes the ultra-slimline FWS 35 PD panorama design façade from Schueco UK the ideal system solution for low-rise, high-end residential and commercial projects. A particularly attractive feature is the… Continue Reading →

Jack Teasdale of Opus Building Services Ltd wins prestigious industry prize 21-year-old Jack Teasdale has been recognised as one of the country’s leading electrotechnical and engineering services apprentices, after winning the coveted 2018 ECA Edmundson Apprentice of the Year Award… Continue Reading →

UK Construction Week (UKCW) – one of the largest trade shows for the built environment – has become a Professional Partner of the Considerate Constructors Scheme, the national organisation established by the construction industry to improve its image. As a… Continue Reading →

Crown Paints’ colour experts have unveiled three new colour trends which are set to influence colour schemes for the next season. With a real passion for colour, Crown’s panel of six colour experts comprises consultants, specialists and designers. Drawing on… Continue Reading →

Theresa May’s announcement this week that housing associations would be given an extra £2 billion to fund projects until 2029 have been welcomed by insulation specialist Actis. The cash injection, which comes on top of £9 billion of funding promised… Continue Reading →

Despite the shocking tragedy of the Grenfell fire in London last summer, an online poll has revealed that 50% of tradespeople don’t feel confident in advising customers on fire door safety. Despite extensive media coverage about the dangers of inadequate… Continue Reading →