The reconstruction of a rambling old farmyard close to Ely in East Cambridgeshire is making use of well proven Marmox Thermoblocks, specified in three widths as the ideal solution for tackling thermal-bridging around the building perimeter as part of a well-insulated design. Mitchell’s Barn is replacing a sprawling complex of dilapidated tin cowsheds and a rather more attractive oak barn which was founded on a plinth of Tudor era bricks. The original planning permission allow

The Glade House is a bespoke five-bedroom home situated in a secluded woodland clearing in Surrey. Designed by award-winning AR Design Studio, this contemporary new-build redefines the family home with a clear architectural intent: to create seamless connections between the built form and the natural landscape through structure, material, and light. Replacing an outdated property that no longer met modern standards, the new home was shaped through close collaboration between

FP McCann has completed a unique supply and build project consisting of 64 luxury apartments in Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire. The high-end development is set on 200 acres of historic private gated grounds offering new-build houses and apartments next to a grand Grade II listed Georgian era mansion house.  Newland Park is a development by London based Comer Homes. The collection of new apartments and houses sits within the modern country estate and is set to become one o

Haddonstone , supplier of quality cast stone to the architectural, construction and garden industries, will celebrate 55 years in industry in 2026.  With the proven business continually developing, three new members have been added to the project and design teams. Haddonstone's newest additions to the project and design team - pictured (left to right): Ben Hughes, Marco Van De Water, and Joe Blatchly. Joe Blatchly has been appointed as Projects Administrator  to support the c

A specialist timber engineering company, active throughout East Anglia and the Home Counties, is making extensive use of West Fraser ’s SterlingOSB Zero  in the production of its diverse offering of high performance, sustainable offsite solutions. Based in the village of Gamlingay on the Cambridgeshire-Bedfordshire border, Pinewood Structures  was established in 1981 and has grown steadily to become one of the UK’s foremost suppliers of timber-based systems across a variety o

Building on its well-founded reputation as a manufacturer of cladding support systems and high-performance fasteners, SFS Group Fastening Technology  has developed an advance, user-friendly new system for installing flat panels across both steel and aluminium sub-frames. Amongst the benefits of the patented Center Point System is the fact that it answers the challenge of accurately positioning the self-drilling, double thread fastener at the exact centre of the hole in the pa

ISO Chemie’s thermal insulating and load bearing bracket support system has been put to the (weight) test – and passed with flying...

Highly versatile Marmox Multiboards from the Marmox range are being installed to create a stable tiling substrate throughout Highlight,...

James Hardie, the world’s number one producer and marketer of high-performance fibre cement cladding and backerboard, and a market leader...

Mapei UK announces the official launch of ‘Seal the Envelope’, a comprehensive initiative designed to transform retrofit and...

FP McCann has recently completed another successful partnership build with London based residential and commercial property developer,...

By Wojciech Brożyna, MD Aluprof UK  - For the homeowner, outdoor living refers to the design and use of exterior spaces, such as patios,...

As the demands on modern building safety intensify, Nullifire, a brand with more than 50 years of specialist fire protection experience,...

Here Chris Doyle, Vice President of   Haddonstone 's Commercial Operations in the USA, talks about the American operation in Pueblo,...

A Gloucestershire-based supplier of highly sustainable, PassivHaus standard timber frame buildings has been making extensive use of high...

Here Simon Helm, Studio Manager at Haddonstone , gives an insight into the traditional design and sculpting methods used to create the...

The two business partners behind an ambitious new timber frame erection service view Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) and advanced...

David Barrow , Managing Director of   Haddonstone , looks forward to the company's 55th   anniversary next year - continuing to embrace...

A chemical engineer’s retirement project to convert a former fishing bothy is taking advantage of the benefits of two different membrane...

FP McCann’s Operations & Commercial Manager, John Baker, explains why precast concrete is fast-emerging as a silver bullet for data...