Freefoam expands scheduling capability

The last 12 months has been a very busy and productive year for Freefoam Building Products’ New Build Department. The number of new homes being built in the UK continues to grow, with reports showing a 55 per cent increase... View Article

Futurebuild – what’s in a name?

This week, a new trade show will open its doors in ExCel, London attracting UK and international visitors. Well it sounds like a new show, but Futurebuild as you no doubt know is the re-badged ‘Ecobuild.’ This was the name... View Article

Marley introduces new colour to popular Edgemere slate range

Following significant increase in demand for cost-effective alternatives to natural slate, Marley has further enhanced its slate offering by introducing a fourth colour to the popular Edgemere range. The new Anthracite colour has been developed to provide a closer aesthetic... View Article

ilux-ury for Tonbridge property

Aqualisa’s ilux and RiseTM smart shower ranges have been installed as part of a £2.1 million property refurbishment in Tonbridge, Kent. Town’s Bathroom Showroom, whose customers rely on expert advice when it comes to planning and selecting bathroom products, recommended... View Article

The NEW Mini Pocket Spirit Levels From Hultafors Tools

Now available in the UK with a modern design, clear-focus vials for levelling work in tight spaces. It’s always been Hultafors Tools’ vision to give professional tradesmen and women the best quality tools for optimal on-site performance. That’s why these... View Article

Seal the deal

Richard Osborne of LTP Ecoprotec looks at the options for sealing outdoor surfaces, and the benefits that each can bring to projects. When discussing the best sealer for a job, it’s generally assumed that it’s for use indoors – for... View Article

Austrian summer school shares pioneering approach at Futurebuild

Visitors to Futurebuild can learn about the unique attributes of the Green.Building.Solutions. summer university, which has become a magnet for architects and building professionals who want to understand how to put the environment first in their careers. Representatives from OeAD-Housing... View Article

Local housebuilder supports National Apprenticeship Week

A local housebuilder is using National Apprenticeship Week (4-8 March) as an opportunity to celebrate the apprentices that are working within the company. Based in Ibstock, Davidsons Homes currently employs 13 apprentices, working within a huge range of roles, from... View Article

Building work progressing apace at Renovo

The first few homes at a housing development in West Thurrock are beginning to take shape. Bellway is building a range of one and two-bedroom apartments and two, three and four-bedroom homes at Renovo, off West Thurrock Way. As part... View Article

Norfolk homeless centre awarded £1,000 by housebuilder

An organisation fighting homelessness is celebrating after being awarded a £1,000 donation from a leading national housebuilder. Tribal Trust, based in Great Yarmouth, is the latest recipient of a Community Champions donation from Persimmon Homes Anglia. The national match-funding scheme... View Article