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Loft Legs raise the loft floor above glass fibre insulation, avoiding compression and maintaining thermal efficiencies. Thermal studies have shown that compressing insulation can reduce its performance by over 50 per cent. Loft Legs provide a cost effective, easy-fit solution,... View Article

Composite glazing helps transform a 1960s house into a modern family home Jason Orme, editorial director at Homebuilding & Renovating (HB&R), is an experienced self-builder who recently finished his second major renovation project, transforming an eclectic 1960s house into a... View Article

Warwick Buildings Ltd have been constructing timber sectional buildings for over 30 years being a market leader for timber garden offices and garages. Warwick Buildings construct all their own buildings at their manufacturing site, using timber from Scandinavia, registered with... View Article

Renewable energy is becoming the norm and with climate change now a very real problem more people are thinking about investing in a renewable energy source. One question people ask when making the switch to renewable energy is how they... View Article

Inspired by the ‘industrial style’ interiors trend, now every home can benefit from these uber-cool doors LEADING door distributor JB Kind is this month launching a new Urban Industrial door range which brings their interpretation of the ‘industrial style’ interiors... View Article

… Simply replace the doors for a new look with Granite & TREND Transformations If homeowners are looking for a kitchen upgrade but don’t need to change the layout, they can simply change the doors and worktops with Granite & TREND Transformations. Granite &... View Article

Leading where others follow, Snickers Workwear stretch fabrics deliver unrivalled comfort and close quarter mobility on site. Snickers Workwear’s hi-tech fabrics and body-mapping designs give plenty of scope for every professional craftsman and woman to stretch their performance on site... View Article

Garages are now entering the smart home era with a new range of electric operators from Garador that will automatically open and close your garage door from your smartphone. The new Series 4 GaraMatic operators, from leading UK garage door... View Article

The LG Therma V series of air to water heat pumps comprises a full suite of options – monobloc, splits, and high temperature options. The popular monobloc Therma V air-to-water heat pump operates on the low GWP R32 refrigerant and... View Article

Mapei is pleased to announce that the Ultralite range has been shortlisted as a top 20 finalist in the Tomorrow’s Tile & Stone Awards 2020. The awards look to celebrate the best products and innovations in the tiling industry. Mapei’s... View Article

This March, Kingspan Insulation invites you to a free seminar series with top industry experts discussing how our built environment is changing in response to the climate crisis and exploring the long-term financial returns that developers can achieve by investing... View Article

Ancon is leading the way in developing solutions to meet the Government’s tough new fire safety requirements for buildings, with the launch of an upgraded range of non-combustible insulated balcony connectors. The development follows news that the existing 18 metres... View Article

VitrA has pioneered easy, fuss free installation for wall hung sanitaryware with its extensive range of in wall frames and has now taken another step forward with the introduction of Vitrus, an elegant glass casing-control panel combination that means wall... View Article

Unique Carrara™ is an exciting new addition to COMPAC’s renowned Unique Collection – a distinctive and elegant range of quartz worksurfaces whose designs have been inspired by the textures, beauty and durability of nature’s rivers, forests, lakes, mountains and landscapes... View Article

Stelrad Radiator Group has released a new augmented reality radiator App – Stelrad 3D – to help those choosing Stelrad radiators to envisage them in a real-life setting. The AR Radiator App is free and can be downloaded from the... View Article

Although a requirement for most new developments, other – often forgotten – planning measures encouraging sustainable drainage (or SuDS) also apply to new or replacement paving around existing properties. They are explained in brand new editions of Interpave’s ‘Permitted Paving’... View Article