Bring steel windows and doors into the bathroom

Steel in the home continues to dominate in the home fashion stakes; internal partitions and large steel windows replace solid doors and walls in contemporary homes. And, with advice from
Posted on March 26, 2024

Hardie® Architectural Panel Chosen For Go Modular Project

Beam Contracting, the high-end construction firm, has chosen to utilise the Hardie® Architectural Panel, a product from James Hardie, the world leader in the manufacture of high-performance fibre cement and fibre
Posted on March 26, 2024

Rugby School receives generous donation to boost reading

PUPILS at Houlton School in Rugby have a renewed hunger for learning after receiving an array of new books and learning resources that will enhance their studies and create a
Posted on March 25, 2024

JCT announces release of 2024 edition of contracts

JCT has announced that the release of its 2024 Edition of Contracts, which will launch with the Design and Build family of contracts, will take place on 17 April 2024.
Posted on March 22, 2024

Construction students benefit from Actis’ hands-on thermal bridging training

Students at an Ofsted-outstanding construction college have been learning about thermal bridging, airtightness, U and R values – with help from one of the specification team at insulation specialist Actis.
Posted on March 22, 2024

SBS takes two awards at the Oscars of decarbonisation

ADDING to a bursting CV that demonstrates why it is the UK’s leading housing decarbonisation specialist, Sustainable Building Services (UK) Ltd (SBS) has taken home two accolades from The Retrofit
Posted on March 22, 2024

West Fraser celebrates community wellbeing with £13,000 donation to local groups

The team at West Fraser’s plant in Cowie, Scotland has donated a total of £13,000 to four local community groups which provide vital care and wellbeing support. Staff at the
Posted on March 22, 2024

Style Named Top Global Dealer for Skyfold

The award is based on the number of Skyfold moveable walls that were shipped during 2023, with Style enjoying phenomenal demand in the UK market across a broad range of
Posted on March 21, 2024

Covers proudly sponsors Sussex Heritage Trust Awards

Covers Timber and Builders Merchants is continuing its support of the prestigious Sussex Heritage Trust Awards for the ninth time. The awards celebrate excellence in conservation, restoration, and the design
Posted on March 20, 2024

SHDF success relies on practical retrofit skills gap being addressed

After the successful bids for Wave 2.2 of the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) were announced this week, the UK’s leading retrofit knowledge and skills expert is warning the scheme’s
Posted on March 20, 2024