What are Flap Valves?

What are Flap Valves? Flap valves and flap gates are a type of non-return valve (NRV) used to prevent flooding and to stop water back-flowing up pipework connecting into ponds, ditches, swales, rivers and marine or tidal environments. What type... View Article

Earthborn Colour of the Year 2023

If you’re looking for warmth and sophistication in a paint finish, look no further than Earthborn’s Colour of the Year 2023, Lady Bug – a rich, jewel-toned burgundy. As we enter the new year, interiors are moving away from the... View Article

How to Add Value to Your Home

Homes have always been one of the most valuable commodities that money can buy. According to the most recent data, UK houses have an average value of £294,300 which is almost 10% higher than the average in December 2021. This... View Article

Innovative decking solutions

The Synergised™ aluminium decking system is the latest offering in F.H. Brundle’s extensive product range. The quality non-combustible aluminium decking is fully fire-rated and perfect for high rise balconies, roof terraces, walkways and gardens. The surface is comfortable on your... View Article

Designer Contracts takes the floor

Designer Contracts, the UK’s largest flooring contractor, has swept the floor with a raft of new and refreshed carpet, vinyl and LVT collections. The company has introduced a contemporary new sustainable cushioned sheet vinyl offer (Styletex Deluxe) and launched an... View Article

Hopkins Homes receives premium ‘five-star’ rating

Hopkins Homes has just received the premium ‘five star’ accolade from the Home Builders Federation (HBF), with over 90% of their customers stating that they would recommend the housebuilder to a friend. The HBF star rating scheme awards builders’ stars... View Article

Newton Waterproofing Wins National Building and Construction Award

Newton Waterproofing, the UK’s leading independent designers and suppliers of guaranteed waterproofing systems, has been named a winner in this year’s celebrated National Building and Construction Awards, in recognition of the company’s commitment to sustainability.  Launched in 2019, the NBC... View Article

Futurebuild 2023 wraps up with optimism for the future

Futurebuild, the event dedicated to building a better future for the built environment calls a wrap on its exciting annual industry event held from 7-9th March. Trailblazers from across the entire built environment came together to take a stand through... View Article