Daring to be different – the Quadro timber loft ladder

The ‘Quadro’ challenges the expectations of the traditional timber loft ladder. It features the latest innovations to provide excellent thermal performance and an airtight seal, combined with attractive styling and a high-quality finish. What is more, the Quadro is made-to-measure,... View Article

Transform your home with stylish VELFAC windows

Discover how bespoke VELFAC windows can create stunning, functional spaces—like this striking Kenilworth extension. A stunning curved extension featuring bespoke VELFAC aluminium/timber windows has transformed a family home in Kenilworth. The design seamlessly blends full-height glazing with bold architectural style,... View Article

Electric radiator series sparks huge interest

The electric radiator series launched by leading radiator manufacturer Stelrad, has sparked significant interest in the heating sector. The range is currently made up of 13 steel and aluminium radiators and towel radiators, which provide unbeatable quality and design to... View Article

Which is the best glazed door for your home?

Choosing the right glazed door system for your extension, renovation or self-build can be a real challenge, because every supplier will tell you their doors are the best. For 25 years IDSystems has manufactured, supplied and installed premium aluminium doors... View Article

Get colourful with Bradite One Can

Working with a client to select an exterior colour scheme involves a number of different considerations. Most importantly, do the colours chosen complement the exterior of the property? How should a painter and decorator select a colour scheme on behalf... View Article

Showersave launches QB1-21XE waste water heat recovery system

Showersave, the award-winning manufacturer and distributor of waste water heat recovery systems (WWHRS), has unveiled the Showersave QB1-21XE, its latest innovation designed to help self-builders and homeowners improve energy efficiency and reduce utility costs. Available for installation from December 2024,... View Article

Why not all sliding doors are the same…

Over the past five years sliding doors have replaced bifold doors as the must-have option for glazed doors on extension, renovation and self-build home projects across the UK. Whilst bifold doors still have a place for smaller openings, the huge glass... View Article

Sustainable steps forward for fires

Simon Bower of Percy Doughty discusses how the stove and fireplace industry has worked tirelessly to reduce emissions and improve sustainability On 1 January 2022, only wood burning stoves that comply with the Ecodesign Regulations were able to enter the... View Article

Schluter®-Systems ready for any sticky situation

It is widely known that uncoupling membranes have become popular among installers in aiming to provide their customers with durable and stable flooring solutions but recent advancements in product development are simplifying the installation process and solving problems which have led to countless call-backs in... View Article

Harness the power of creative lighting with Schluter®-Systems

Schlüter-Systems is well known as the expert in enabling the design and installation of long-lasting, creative bathrooms and bathrooms with portfolios of intelligent products and systems. The collection of lighting systems, which incorporate advanced control and luminaire technology, offers almost unlimited... View Article

Taking Home Security Seriously

October is National Home Security Month. Alongside the evenings getting darker and the nights becoming longer, home security is increasingly front of mind for homeowners. Roland Etheridge of IronmongeryDirect, discusses key considerations to help keep a property safe and secure.... View Article