The LANDSCAPE Show is collaborating with MIND Birmingham and the London College of Garden Design to introduce a new ‘Wellness Community Garden” competition at their trade event this year. The LANDSCAPE Show is looking for entrants to design a wellness… Continue Reading →

In basic terms, tapered insulation is an ideal solution for directing water run-off whilst ensuring the roof achieves regulation levels of thermal performance. It’s not an outcome that happens by accident; it requires good planning, installation and a high-quality system… Continue Reading →

A new steel frame modular housebuilder opened its first factory last week intending to build 5000 new homes a year within the next five years. CoreHaus’s 20,000 sq ft factor in Seaham, County Durham, is initially employing about 20 people… Continue Reading →

Bespoke brick slip feature arch lintels from IG Lintels form a distinctive element of a sympathetic and prestigious addition to an Edwardian council estate in the London Borough of Camden. Built between 1901 and 1903, the Grade II-listed Bourne Estate… Continue Reading →

Imperial Bricks has invested £1.5million in a move to new, larger premises and development of state-of the-art machinery. The new, four-acre site in Bridgnorth, Shropshire – in addition to two other storage facilities situated across the country – means Imperial… Continue Reading →

Sika supplied the carbon fibre reinforced polymer (CFRP) plate system to enhance the load carrying capacity of a bridge to ensure its suitability to transport exceptionally heavy materials being used to construct a nearby wind farm. Additionally, Sika provided a… Continue Reading →

Following last week’s Met Office amber extreme heat warning[1], a polymer specialist has warned current sustainable design must mitigate overheating in buildings as heat waves become more prevalent.   Recent research of 520 M&E contractors and architects, 130 of which… Continue Reading →

Developers St James Securities have submitted a full planning application to Derby City Council for a new 3,500 capacity entertainment and events venue at Becketwell Derby.   The exciting new performance venue will be located on the site of the… Continue Reading →