Independent testing carried out at the VINCI Construction Technology Centre in Bedfordshire has officially confirmed that Flexcrete’s Cementitious Coating 851 will provide an effective barrier to chlorides for at least 29 years. In 1988, a 2mm thick film of Cementitious… Continue Reading →

3000 series concealed door closers from Astra are playing a starring role in making fire doors safe yet stylish at a prestige residential development of an iconic former film studio. Door manufacturer ABL Doors used Astra closers to help create… Continue Reading →

Held during Ecobuild on 06 March – it really was standing room only at last night’s annual Offsite Construction Awards. With the heightened interest in new and innovative building methods – the organisers were expecting it to be a sell-out… Continue Reading →

International property and construction consultancy, Gleeds, has begun work on site for the multi-million pound revamp of Liverpool’s Metquarter. Initially appointed as cost manager for the high profile city centre scheme, Gleeds has subsequently been appointed as employers agent, as… Continue Reading →

The finalists for the 2018 UK Roofing Awards have been announced. Beautiful structures, outstanding workmanship, superior problem solving, environmental qualities and contribution to the built environment have all been highlighted in the shortlist, released by NFRC (National Federation of Roofing… Continue Reading →

The average family home in the UK is in need of repairs to the tune of more than £24,000, with homeowners confessing that they ‘simply can’t afford’ to get the work done to keep their house in good working order…. Continue Reading →

East London based ‘Eat17’ have unveiled plans for their much anticipated High Road Leytonstone restaurant and grocery store. The site has been used by a number of companies most recently a ‘ShoeWorld’ which closed in 2017. Built in 1936 and… Continue Reading →

At the prestigious WAN Awards, the international architecture competition in London, a proud architect was able to take home yet another award for the Oslo Airport expansion. Christian Henriksen, a partner in Nordic — Office of Architecture, represented Team_T, the… Continue Reading →