Brexit: our voyage into the unknown
As we head towards the first December general election since 1923, continued political and economic uncertainty has put architects in a state of limbo, making it very difficult for practices to plan for the future, writes RIBA President, Alan Jones.
Insulation: the impact of industry changes
Changes to Building Regulations, Brexit uncertainty and shifting purchasing decisions are just some of the issues affecting the construction sector and its suppliers. Stuart Bell, Managing Director of Polyfoam XPS, explains the impact on the insulation industry and what lies ahead in 2020.
On-trend interior finishes
Dale Telling, Commercial Manager at Fassa Bortolo UK, looks at the latest trends in interior finishes and why some of the most traditional surface coverings are making a comeback.
The epitome of good office design
Investment manager and developer Amvest had a fresh goal with its brand-new office, to become a best practice of its own development qualities, showcasing the epitome of how a good office, embedded in a good environment, has to relate to its users. To reinforce that image, Amvest started pioneering in its own backyard; a former industrial zone turned into a residential area.
A stitch in time
Award-winning architecture and interior design practice gpad london and developer Maurice Investments have completed a Grade A workspace refurbishment in Aldgate, East London.
Rinnai re-imagines home hot water & heating systems
Rinnai, global leaders in continuous flow hot water heating products and systems, is introducing the Zen and Zen Plus home hot water & heating system which marries established and proven manufacture durability with new technologies to offer great energy efficiencies, user control and, importantly, unparalleled level of comfort.
AluK Windows & Doors for New Cardiff Bay Development
AluK facade solutions are at the heart of a recently completed residential development on Cardiff’s Bute East Dock, which combines both new build apartments, and affordable homes.
Hauraton Drainage Channels & Gratings Installed at the Bonus Arena in Hull
Designed by AFL Architects, the Bonus Arena in Hull is a state-of-the-art adaptable venue used for sporting events, concerts, trade shows and more.
RMIG Captures the Passion for Creative Urban Design Through Perforated Metalwork
The RMIG ‘City Emotion’ philosophy exists to capture the passion for creative urban design, by offering innovative technologies, through architectural perforated metalwork.
