A Birmingham-based builders merchant has opened a design centre featuring the largest accessible commercial brick display in Britain, and the biggest showcase of bricks in Europe. EH Smith Architectural Solutions, part of the EH Smith Group, has opened the landmark Digbeth Design Centre in a sensitively restored 150-year-old industrial building …
Read More »TDUK partners with Carrefour du Bois – Europe’s largest timber trade show
Timber Development UK (TDUK) is partnering with Carrefour International du Bois, the largest timber trade show in Europe, to offer VIP networking opportunities. Under the terms of the partnership TDUK will be offering limited-edition VIP Tickets (free for TDUK members) to the conference, taking place from 28-30 May 2024 in …
Read More »Ibstock collaborates with Architectural Association School of Architecture
Ibstock Brick has joined forces with the Architectural Association School of Architecture (AA) to look at the important role that brick plays in helping to create buildings and spaces that can transform communities and inspire people to work and live better. The partnership between Ibstock and the AA will see …
Read More »Husky sliding door hardware
Bloot Architecture, a concept-driven architectural practice located in the Netherlands, has recently specified P C Henderson’s popular Husky 100 sliding door system for the renovation of a luxury villa in Velp. After falling in love with the beautiful and picturesque surroundings of the National Park Veluwezoom in Holland, the architecture …
Read More »Aspex wins contract for Cambridge office accommodation
Aspex, architectural ironmongery and doorset, has recently secured a contract to supply its Novista system to 50/60 Station Road in Cambridge City Centre. Aspex will be supplying its Novista Riser Steel System and Novista Timber Doorsets in a walnut veneer finish to the scheme, which will include a new state-of-the-art …
Read More »Old, tired, dilapidated…
A thing of beauty is a joy for ever: Its loveliness increases; it will never Pass into nothingness; but still will keep A bower quiet for us, Regular readers know I’m a sucker for a beautiful building. It doesn’t really matter of it’s a modern one or a Gothic cathedral …
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