The Building Envelope

Funding for a better future

 

Access to local investment funding has enabled Cornwall based housing providers to access financial and sustainability benefits, leading…

Valcan’s VitraFix VFM Subframe System achieves BBA Certification

 

Valcan is proud to announce that its VitraFix Magnelis Steel (VFM) subframe system has been awarded a BBA Agrément Certificate, confirming full…

A Landmark Redevelopment in Chesterfield’s City Centre

 

Burlington House is a prominent four-storey building located on Burlington Street, right in the heart of Chesterfield’s bustling city centre.…

EJOT CROSSFIX® helps shape the future of sustainable housing

 

The construction of two apartment buildings within the ground-breaking Climate Innovation District urban regeneration project in Leeds…

Installing Celotex XR4000 PIR insulation in a rural new build development

 

This case study shows how Celotex XR4000 PIR insulation helped achieve part L thermal compliance on a six-home new build site in Westcott…

How EJOT maximises EWI system quality and benefits

 

EJOT UK’s Mark Newell explains how its product range and 360-degree service enable the maximum value and energy saving benefits to be…

Cladding: Standing Seam Installation Vs Traditional Installation methods

 

Standing seam cladding systems offer distinct advantages over traditional rainscreen solutions like cassette and rivet fix systems, particularly…

Wetherby secures BBA Certification for its A1-Rated Brick Effect Façade System

 

A major step forward in façade safety and compliance has been achieved with the announcement that the popular Brick Effect Render system from EWI…

The benefits of choosing a single source cladding supplier

 

Single or multiple cladding supplier?

When planning new build or remediation cladding projects, often specifiers choose to…

Rapierstar STARFIX PFT Anchor sets new standard

 

Rapierstar has launched the STARFIX PFT, a new button-head version of its market-leading plug-free masonry screw, offering faster and higher-…