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Over-Sized Sliding Doors Automated By TORMAX Door Drives
TORMAX UK supplied and commissioned advanced door automation for the striking new visitor reception and retail space at West Dean, Chichester. Working in partnership with Precision Glass Ltd, TORMAX automated two impressive 2.5m-high glazed sliding door entrances, ensuring seamless access for everyone between the new reception/shop and the renowned gardens beyond. Central to both access points are the TORMAX iMotion 2202 sliding door operators, specified for their ability t


Showersave Supports Passivhaus-Certified Leisure Centre With Sustainable Hot Water Solution
Showersave, part of The Keystone Group and a market leader in Waste Water Heat Recovery Systems (WWHRS), has collaborated with Blairgowrie Community Recreation Centre to deliver waste water heat recovery technology, helping create a low-carbon, future-ready facility for the local community. Pioneered by Perth and Kinross Council, the £36 million facility located in the centre of Blairgowrie features state-of-the-art amenities including a 25m swimming pool, sports halls, fitn


FP McCann Precast Concrete Segmental Shafts Form Humus Tanks For Southern Water
FP McCann's universal segmental shaft rings have recently been specified in the build of two 12.5m id humus tanks as part of Southern Water’s on-going capital programme of work to upgrade its network of water treatment sites. The Tangmere Wastewater Treatment works near Chichester in West Sussex has just seen the completion of £7m worth of work including a new storm tank and the two new humus settlement tanks. The work is designed to improve water quality in the Aldingbourne


Wards Builders And Developers Specify CaberShield ECO For New Townhouses
West Fraser has introduced CaberShield ECO, an eco‑friendly flooring solution engineered to meet the practical demands of residential, commercial and refurbishment construction. Providing a high‑performance, waterproof floor during the build phase, CaberShield ECO creates a slip‑resistant working platform while protecting floors below from the elements. BBA certified for up to 60 days’ weather exposure, the system combines CaberFloor P5 with a factory‑applied, solvent‑free, U


Hörmann UK Delivers High-Performance Garage Door Solution for Leading Automotive YouTuber’s Dream Workshop
Hörmann UK has successfully completed a striking installation of three RollMatic 2 roller garage doors together with a matching side door for well-known automotive YouTuber George Austers. With a growing audience of over 100,000 subscribers to his ‘Everything Cars’ channel, George has been documenting the creation of his ideal garage and workshop through his popular video series, ‘Dream Car Workshop Build’. The installation forms a key part of a bespoke three-bay oak-framed g


FP McCann Cladding System Enhances Residential Development At Historic Camden Goods Yard
FP McCann has successfully supplied and installed its high-performance Precast Concrete (PC) Cladding System on The Regent, which is now completed and ready to move into, part of the high-end urban residential scheme at Camden Goods Yard in NW1, London. The landmark project scheduled for completion in 2027, is being delivered by managing developer Berkeley Group in association with key stakeholders Camden Council and Morrisons Supermarket. The 8-acre brownfield site next to


Firefly Barriers Protect Richmond Street Properties For Southern Housing
Tried and tested barrier products from the FIREFLY® range were employed by a long-term member of the manufacturer’s established installer network during the run-up to Christmas, in order to upgrade the roof-space of a two-storey residential building in Sheerness belonging to the Southern Housing Group. The four flats on Richmond Street, dating from the 1960s are traditionally built and in a good state of repair, but the design of the roof-space was deemed not to fully comply


Flush-Fitting Rooflights And The Importance Of Preserving Roof Geometry In Standing Seam Roof Design
The growing popularity of contemporary standing seam roof systems has placed greater emphasis on architectural detailing. Products such as GreenCoat PLX Pro BT are increasingly specified on high-end residential projects due to their clean lines, refined appearance and ability to create uninterrupted roof forms with a strong architectural presence. However, introducing natural daylight into these roofscapes can present a significant design challenge. While rooflights are often


Pyroguard And Schüco Deliver High-Performance Fire-Rated Façade For Belfast Grand Central Station
Pyroguard, a leading independent provider of high-performance fire safety glass, has partnered with leading framing manufacturer, Schüco to deliver a complex fire-rated façade solution for the landmark Belfast Grand Central Station. Located in Belfast city centre, the £340 million facility replaces the former Great Victoria Street Station and Europa Buscentre and is designed to accommodate up to 20 million passenger journeys annually. As the largest integrated transport hub
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