West Fraser products – the natural choice for MMC

Offsite construction has moved from niche curiosity in the 1990’s to mainstream necessity today as the industry is being reshaped by the demand for faster build times, higher energy performance, and precision‑engineered components. This shift places Modern Methods of Construction... View Article

Toughen up with Arma metal pipe boxing

When external pipework needs to be concealed and protected against the risk of accidental damage or vandalism, Arma metal pipe boxing provides a tough and versatile solution that also improves aesthetics and adds a uniform finish to the project. In addition, with... View Article

Is vacuum glazing the future of heritage restoration?

NASA’s first manned flight around the moon for 50 years has sparked fresh interest in space exploration while also reminding us of the tantalising properties to a vacuum: especially back here on earth. As the poster for the original Alien... View Article

Advanced launches new CPD on smoke control systems

Advanced has expanded its Continuing Professional Development (CPD) programme with the launch of a new course focused on smoke control systems and their role in protecting life and property. Titled Smoke Control Systems: Principles, Pitfalls and Protection, the free CPD... View Article

Senior’s PURe® and simple solution to Part L

Senior Architectural Systems is well placed to help its customers achieve the new lower U-value targets required by Approved Document Part L of the Building Regulations and the new Future Homes Standard thanks to its established thermally-efficient PURe® aluminium window system. The... View Article

A Smart Boost to Saniflo’s Clear Water range

Following the successful launch of its new range of clear water pumps in 2025, Saniflo has added another innovative product to the Saniflo Clear Water portfolio. The new Saniboost Smart is a variable speed, mains boosting pump that delivers high... View Article

BREEAM And Beyond: Designing For Water Efficiency

The Armitage Shanks  ‘BREEAM And Beyond: Designing For Water Efficiency’ CPD looks at the key drivers behind bathroom and washroom water consumption and some practical design approaches to managing it effectively. We’ll then move into the main section, exploring the key... View Article

Achieving maximum building envelope efficiency with Armatherm™

Introducing a full-service solution to maximise building envelope efficiency… Striving for net zero? Structural thermal breaks manufacturer, Armatherm™, can support architects, specifiers and designers to ensure buildings are constructed with maximum efficiency in mind. Thermal bridging poses a significant challenge... View Article

Don’t be a cyber victim

Colin Donnellon of Clear warns construction firms that it’s time they woke up to the real threats posed by cyber attacks, as they are more vulnerable than ever due to growing reliance on digital tools and electronic transfers; and wonders... View Article