A comprehensive workplace strategy
Award-winning integrated design firm Lemay is celebrating the recognition of three recent projects designed to promote collaborative work and creative thinking. In the face of some backlash against open-plan workspaces, the success of Lemay’s projects demonstrates not only the value of this approach but the importance of how it is applied.
Businesses uncertain after immigration proposals are delivered
Immigration is a favoured subject of new Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, but the Government White Paper proposals for a post-Brexit immigration scheme did little to clarify the situation for UK businesses, says Matthew Davies, Immigration Solicitor at Wright Hassall.
Are your construction tools damaging your hearing?
Did you know that one million people are exposed to hearing-damaging noise at work? If you work in construction, you’re most likely aware that the industry is a noisy business. But did you also know that the sector has the second-highest rate of people developing occupational deafness?
High-Rise Buildings
TKV boosts community spirit
Clichy-Batignolles Lot O8 is an ambitious project combining 342 housing units, a seven-theatre art-cinema, a municipal community centre with a black box theatre and dance studio as well as ground-floor retail spaces.
The Twist bridges art and nature
Traversing the winding Randselva River, The Twist museum designed by BjarkeIngels Group (BIG) opens as an inhabitable bridge torqued at its centre, forming a new journey and art piece within the Kistefos Sculpture Park in Norway.
Life Cycle of Fire Doors Extended with Yeoman Shield
The FM company of a large Yorkshire Hospital engaged with wall & door protection specialists, Yeoman Shield, to resolve the unsightly and problematic damage that was occurring to fire doors in a busy specialist unit.
Simpson Strong-Tie Introduces Their All-New Catalogue of Connectors for Timber and Masonry Construction
Leading construction connector manufacturer Simpson Strong-Tie has released their all-new 2020 catalogue; a comprehensive product guide which showcases the company’s most recent innovations and product line extensions.
Personalised art installation enhanced by Evolution finish
A unique piece of artwork instantly personalises a room or garden space, becoming a much treasured and valued item. Such items are now a popular addition to interior and exterior design. Powdertech Corby has recently powder coated panels for Stark & Greensmith, a leading designer and supplier of architectural screens and decorative metal work for internal and exterior use. These are worked in a range of materials, including steel, aluminium, brass, copper.